It would seem Subaru has matured nicely as the marque celebrates its 40th anniversary in Australia – the launch of the new Subaru Forester XT is distinguished by the fact that, for the first time, the Forester turbo doesn’t get ...
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Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has launched two versions of the Rexton SUV in Kochi, India that are designed by its subsidiary SsangYong Motor. Both variants, the RX7 and the RX5 are powered by 2.7L, 2696 cc engine that generates output of ...
Small cars are getting bigger with each new generation and the latest Volkswagen Jetta is example eins. The Jetta is now in its sixth generation, but only the last four have come here – the third-gen badged Vento, fourth-gen ...
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The Mitsubishi Mirage has launched in Australia with an introductory price of $12,990 that also includes a $1000 Westfield gift voucher (until the end of January), effectively bringing the price down to $11,990. The Mitsubishi Mirage ...
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The already impressive McLaren MP4-12C GT3 race car has been enhanced further as it’s readied for an expanded 2013 racing season. Only available to European-based GT teams in 2012, the 2013 McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is now available for ...
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Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort and Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 3.5 You’d be forgiven for thinking the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is a car aimed at cashed-up members of the Greens Party, but what BMW ...
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The Mini Paceman will be priced from $35,900 when the new two-door compact crossover range arrives in Australian showrooms in March. Commanding a premium of $1800-$2200 over the four-door Mini Countryman on which it’s based, ...
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Mercedes-Benz has moved to a more modular engineering philosophy in order to enable faster deployment of upcoming models based on newly developed platforms. Speaking with the Australian media at the Detroit auto show this week, the head ...
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The world's largest consumer tech show last week was mostly about new ultra-high-definition TVs, with four times the pixel resolution of current 1080p HDTV, notebooks, phones, wireless headphones and speakers and thousands of accessory ...
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Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan has unveiled the 2014 Nissan Versa Note, a revamped version of the Versa, at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) held at Detroit in the US and will be on sale in the country by summer ...
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US carmaker General Motors (GM) has unveiled the new Cadillac ELR electric coupe at the 2013 North American International Auto Show currently being held in Detroit, US. The new electric coupe is powered by GM's extended range electric ...
The top dog of the Dart sedan lineup, the Dart GT, was revealed today at the Detroit Auto Show, sporting mostly cosmetic enhancements: LED tail lamps, integrated dual exhaust, projector headlights and body-colored door handles. Inside, ...
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Audi has expanded its RS sports car line-up with the addition of one of its quickest vehicles ever, unveiling the Audi RS7 Sportback at the North American international auto show in Detroit. The large ‘five-door coupe’ borrows ...
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The 2013 Lexus IS has been unveiled at the Detroit auto show, sporting sharp styling, a supercar-inspired cabin, greater practicality and a brand new hybrid option. All three variants of the third-generation Lexus IS – the IS250, ...
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The 2013 Hyundai ix35 SE will become the first European-built Hyundai vehicle sold in Australia as the South Korean manufacturer seeks to diversify its line-up and find new production sources to cover strong local demand. The Hyundai ix35 ...
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