Child restraints are divided into categories, according to the weight of the children for whom they are suitable. These correspond broadly to different age groups, but it is the weight of the child that is most important when deciding what ...
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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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The Hyundai i20 WRC car has made its test debut, completing its first comprehensive testing session in Europe. Set to re-enter the World Rally Championship in 2014, the Hyundai i20 WRC was let out of Hyundai Motorsport’s Alzenau ...
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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Jabra, hands-free audio solutions provider, and Siemens Enterprise Communications, a global provider of unified communications (UC), have joined forces to improve mobile UC. The latest Jabra Bluetooth headset will support Siemens ...
This hybrid is fast! When BMW engineers set out to design a hybrid system for the iconic 3 Series sports sedan, they wanted to break the green-car mold. And break it they did. The ActiveHybrid3 packs a ton of technology into one small ...
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The Lotus Exige S Roadster has been released in the UK, becoming the British brand's fastest ever convertible. A drop-top version of the current Lotus Exige S, the Lotus Exige S Roadster joins the lightweight sports car's line-up ...
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We see it all the time. A car swerving on the road, cutting people off, the driver oblivious to the danger they are causing. Is there something you can do? Yes, drivers should speak up to ensure their safety. We spoke with Lieutenant J. ...
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The 2014 Volkswagen Polo has been spied completely undisguised undergoing testing in Europe. The images, captured by CarAdvice's spy photographers, reveal a subtle facelift for the?Volkswagen?city car, with the only visible changes being ...
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New Chinese automotive brand Qoros has announced it will introduce a cloud-based infotainment service as standard equipment on all its future models. Dubbed 'QorosQloud', and developed in collaboration with Microsoft, the system allows ...
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Holden managing director Mike Devereux has responded to this morning's announcement that Ford will close its Australian manufacturing operations, saying that he "truthfully believe[s] that not only can auto making in this country survive, ...
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ingenie, the car insurer for young drivers, has selected SAS Office Analytics to help in better understanding of risk among young drivers. The SAS Office Analytics will enhance ingenie's use of telematics data and deliver behavior-based ...
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Nissan is recalling around 841,000 vehicles globally after a fault related to their steering wheels was discovered. Affecting Nissan Micra models – also known as the Nissan March in some markets – built in Britain and Japan ...
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An image purporting to be the upcoming third-generation Mazda 3 has appeared in a US bank’s analysis of the car industry. The image of the supposed next-gen Mazda 3 small car – referenced as being sourced from Mazda North ...
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A brochure detailing the all-new Mitsubishi Attrage has revealed the production car’s rear end and interior for the first time. Mitsubishi released just one front three-quarter image of the Attrage upon unveiling the city-sized ...
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