While the engines in the Holden VF Commodore have carried over largely unchanged from the VE, the introduction of lightweight technologies and improved aerodynamics help to deliver fuel consumption and emissions reductions across the range. ...
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The Holden VF Commodore demanded a culture change within the company’s local engineering department. According to vehicle systems manager Andrew Holmes, for the first time ever weight-saving became obsessive and every engineer ...
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British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin has introduced the new V12 Vantage S, which is claimed to be the fastest model yet offered by the carmaker. The sports car is powered by a new AM28 6.0L V12 engine that features a Bosch engine ...
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Holden, the Australian subsidiary of US automaker General Motors (GM), has started the production of the VF Commodore Calais V sedan at Holden Vehicle Operations in Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth, South Australia. The sedan is powered by a ...
It may not look radically different on the outside, but the Chevrolet Silverado pickup has been completely redesigned and significantly upgraded for 2014. A new chassis, updated powertrain technology with several mileage-enhancing measures, ...
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The BMW 5 Series has received revised styling, new engines, enhanced efficiency and added technology as part of its mid-life update. Subtle design tweaks set the upgraded 5 Series apart from the pre-facelift model. Sedan and Touring ...
The HSV Gen-F range will become the quickest, most powerful and most technologically advanced family of sports cars ever to emerge from Holden’s go-fast division when it launches across Australia from June. The HSV Gen-F embraces ...
Automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has launched the new pick up truck, Bolero Maxi Truck Plus (BMT Plus) in Mumbai, India. The truck is powered by a 2523cc four cylinder Common Rail engine that generates an output of 63bhp ...
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Most shoppers approach buying a used car with trepidation. Sure, used cars cost less than new ones, but they carry risks--namely, inconvenient break downs and out-of-pocket repairs after the warranty has expired. However, used cars have a ...
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a hard-hitting contender against better-known German rivals, yet the Lexus IS-F remains a leftfield choice for those in the market for a high-performance luxury four-door. It seems that a slew of luxury features, fiercely competitive ...
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Wearing Victorian number plates on its tailgate, the Holden VF Commodore SS V ute has been caught testing at the famous Nurburgring circuit, in Germany. Only a month out from its official Australian launch, the Holden VF Commodore ...
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Legendary Italian designer Paolo Martin has penned a re-interpretation of his fabulous Fiat 130 Coupe from the 1970s, combining the spirit of the original with the needs of today’s customers. Martin designed both the interior and ...
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The all-new Range Rover Sport will be significantly lighter, faster, more practical and more technologically advanced than ever before when it launches in Australia in November. Revealed in New York today ahead of its official unveiling ...
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Japanese auto maker Toyota has debuted the 2014 Toyota Highlander sports utility vehicle (SUV) at the 2013 New York International Auto Show in the US. The vehicle will be launched with three powertrain variants, claims the company. ...
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Automobile manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile Company (JAC Motors) has launched its S5, sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Beijing, China. The SUV is made available with two T-power engines, a 1.8L turbo mated to a six-speed manual ...
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