As Opel continues to face losses, the European arm of General Motors has approved the closure of a German plant, at the cost of more than 3000 workers. Reuters reports Opel‘s decision to cease production at its 50-year-old Bochum ...
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The range of electrically-boosted BMW i cars is likely to expand beyond the confirmed two models to include an i3 Coupe and mid-sized variants according to a report. An unnamed BMW source told Autocar that a three-door coupe version of ...
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Opel has revealed more details of its new powertrain family, announcing performance figures for its new turbocharged 1.6-litre petrol family as well as plans for the introduction of an eight-speed automatic transmission. The all-new 1.6 ...
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The Opel Zafira Tourer is confirmed to arrive on Australian shores from the middle of this year. Both 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol and 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engines will be imported here, with the seven-seat compact MPV set to rival the ...
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A three-door version of the Hyundai i30 hatchback is set to become a potential price leader for the South Korean brand in Australia. CarAdvice believes Hyundai Australia is about to make a U-turn on a previous decision to not import the ...
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German carmaker BMW has unveiled the new X4 Concept sports activity coupe (SAC) ahead of its world premiere at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show. The production version of the new concept SAC, which is based on the carmaker's X3 model, is ...
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The BMW X4 concept has been revealed two weeks out from its world premiere at China's Shanghai auto show. Combining the styling of a BMW X and Coupe model, the BMW X4 concept previews the final production version of the German SUV that ...
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The Hyundai i40 sedan and tourer have had their safety technology boosted with the addition of two new electronic driver aids, more parking sensors and a new display screen. The update to all high-grade Hyundai i40 Premium models sees the ...
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The 83rd International Geneva motor show is open to the public until March 17, and has delivered some of the automotive world’s biggest and most significant debuts. From revolutionary supercars like the hybrid-powered McLaren P1 and ...
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The Honda Civic Tourer concept has made its world premiere at the 2013 Geneva motor show. The Honda Civic Tourer concept gives us our clearest indication yet of the final design of the new Honda Civic wagon, which is destined to debut in ...
Japan-based automobile manufacturer Honda has unveiled the new Civic Tourer model concept at the ongoing 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle is designed for European market and is scheduled to be launched by 2014. Honda has confirmed ...
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The KTM X-Bow GT is headed to next week’s Geneva motor show offering fans the most practical version of the hardcore street-legal go-kart to date. The ‘Grand Tourer’ badge may be a bit of a stretch, but the addition of a ...
Design sketches and details of the Opel Adam Rocks have been revealed ahead of the concept’s unveiling at next month’s 2013 Geneva motor show. Inspired by parkour athletes, Opel says the pint-sized Adam Rocks urban crossover ...
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German carmaker Opel is planning to unveil the ADAM R2 along with its other vehicles at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show to be held in Switzerland from 07-17 March 2013. The car is a Rally Cup version of the ADAM and will be powered by the ...
Hyundai is gearing-up to launch a three-door ‘budget’ version of its latest-generation i30 hatch in Australia this year. The i30 coupe will be sourced from the same Czech plant that builds the all-new i30 Tourer that launched ...
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