After more than six decades, production of the Volkswagen Kombi will come to an end later this year with a special edition of the iconic van. Volkswagen has announced plans for a 600-unit run of the ‘Last Edition Kombi’ that ...
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The Hyundai Veloster Street special edition has launched exclusively in Australia priced from $24,990, adding a sporty, more affordable alternative to the flagship Veloster Turbo to the local line-up. Inspired by the Veloster-based Street ...
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Market Track, LLC, the leading provider of retail promotion and pricing intelligence solutions in North America, announced that it has agreed to acquire Dynamite Data, LLC. Market Track will retain Dynamite Data’s key leadership team, ...
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China is intensifying its investigation into alleged bribery in the pharmaceutical and medical services sector with a fresh three-month probe due to begin today. The investigation by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, a ...
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“The Ultimate Driving Machine” was Bayerische Motoren Werke’s (BMW.FRA) iconic advertising slogan for years. The German automaker’s exclusive China partner Brilliance Auto (1114.HKG) should swap “driving” ...
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Optoelectronic chip and module maker JDSU of Milpitas, CA, USA has announced that, subject to market and other conditions, it plans to offer up to $575m principal amount of its senior convertible debentures due 2033 through a private ...
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Samsung has unveiled an Android flip-phone with dual-touchscreens in China, which will likely be positioned as a premium device. The phone, called the SCH-W789, is displayed on Samsung’s mobile products website in China, and has two ...
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Though still unsubstantiated, a low-cost iPhone is now widely seen as a possible product announcement in early September, along with a new high-end phone. And it’s finally possible to create a coherent explanation of why such a move ...
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Kia Australia has confirmed the all-new turbocharged Kia Cerato Koup will go on sale in Australia in a few months, marking the first performance orientated model in the company’s local lineup. Speaking at the launch of the new Kia ...
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Australian media got its first close-up look at the all-new 2014 Mazda 3 sedan this week ahead of the popular model’s arrival in local showrooms in January. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Mazda 3 has become a cornerstone ...
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The Citroen C4 Picasso will reach Australian showrooms in the second quarter of 2014 following a backflip from the local division on the stylish French MPV. Citroen Australia general manager John Startari admitted the five-seat C4 Picasso ...
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The facelifted Hyundai Elantra has been officially unveiled in Korea, revealing a refreshed design and new features. Teased last week, and badged Avante in its home Korean market, the new 4550mm-long Hyundai Elantra measures 20mm longer ...
Gordon Murray’s T25 and T27 city cars are set to go into production in 2016, after the British car designer announced both have been bought by an unnamed manufacturer. Sold for an undisclosed amount, Autocar reports the two models ...
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Local pricing has been announced for the Jaguar XFR-S and Jaguar XJR, both of which are due to arrive in the fourth quarter this year. The Jaguar XFR-S, the fastest and most powerful sedan the British manufacturer has ever produced, will ...
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BlackBerry has launched the 9720 smartphone running the 7 OS in a bid to stay relevant in the growing low end of the smartphone market.? The launch of the new device comes as BlackBerry on Monday?formed a committee to explore strategic ...
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