A study has found diesel fumes could be responsible for as many as six per cent of all lung cancer deaths in the UK and USA. Researchers from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands published a study that found people exposed to ...
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A camouflaged Mercedes-Benz ML-Class has been spied winter testing, suggesting a facelifted version of the large SUV could launch in early 2015. Snapped by CarAdvice's spy photographers while testing near the Arctic Circle, the facelifted ...
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Holden chairman and managing director Mike Devereux is appearing at the Federal Government's Productivity Commission into the car industry this morning, with an announcement on the car maker's local manufacturing future expected. ...
A sportier version of Proton’s small sedan, the Proton Preve GXR, has launched in Australia from $22,990 driveaway – a price that includes a $1000 cash back bonus. The Proton Preve GXR is powered by the same turbocharged ...
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Hyundai has usurped Toyota to claim top spot in CarMD’s third annual Vehicle Health Index survey. The Index tracked the frequency and cost of repairs for “check engine” problems in 119 million cars in the US, built ...
Shadow industry minister Kim Carr says the Federal Government has documents that reveal it would cost $300 million extra per year to secure the local manufacturing futures of Holden, Toyota and 160 parts makers to 2025, and less than half ...
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The convertible version of the new Ford Mustang was unveiled in Sydney last night as part of a multi-city, multi-continent for the first ‘pony car’ to be sold globally. Ford initially issued only official pictures of the ...
Tags: muscle car, 5.0-litre V8
General Motors will pull Chevrolet from Europe by the end of 2015 as the US-based automotive giant attempts to turn around its embattled European operations. GM confirmed its decision to axe Chevrolet as a mainstream brand in Western and ...
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A Formula One-inspired Infiniti Q50 concept car will make its world premiere at next month’s Detroit auto show. Dubbed the ‘Eau Rouge’, after a famous corner of the Belgian Spa-Francorchamps Formula One circuit, Infiniti ...
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McLaren has released a video claiming its P1 hypercar has successfully completed a sub-seven-minute lap of Germany’s famed Nurburgring. Showing the 673kW/900Nm hybrid-powered McLaren P1 attacking the circuit with all the aural and ...
A Mazda CX-5 has joined the CarAdvice long-term test fleet, though this one will be around longer than usual: I’ve bought one. If you had been keeping up to date with our Santa Fe long-term reviews, you’ll know the Mazda CX-5 ...
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The Proton Exora has launched in Australia priced from $25,990 driveway, confirming its status as the country’s cheapest seven-seater. Available in two trim specifications, the entry-level Exora GX and the Exora GXR priced at ...
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Volvo has unveiled the engine that will power its Volvo Polestar Racing S60s in the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship. Announced in June, the racing engine has been modified and built by Volvo’s performance partner, Polestar, in ...
Tags: Supercar Engine, V8 Engine
The upcoming Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake has been spied for the second time in little over a week as the German car maker continues development of what will become its most compact wagon. Spotted for the first time last week while ...
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Holden has decided it will cease vehicle production as early as 2016, according to sources quoting senior government ministers. The ABC and The Australian both report that the car maker was poised to announce its decision to close its ...
Tags: Holden, vehicle production