Replacing the outgoing Dualis following an official name change, the Nissan Qashqai will be sold locally from the second half of 2014, adopting the nameplate seen in other global markets since 2007. Due to be revealed in full on ...
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A development mule of the next-generation Jaguar XF has been spotted near the British brand’s test centre at the Nurburgring in Germany. CarAdvice’s spy photographers captured all angles of the black prototype sedan, which ...
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Quebec has announced a program that will subsidize 30% of the cost premium of natural gas trucks. The rebate will cover 30% of up to $75,000 of the additional cost natural gas adds to the price of a vehicle. The announcement drew praise ...
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A prototype of the third-generation Smart Fortwo has been spied for the first time wearing its own body panels, giving our best look yet at the production car that’s set to go on sale next year. Snapped by CarAdvice’s spy ...
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The $9990 Chery J1 and fellow Chinese import, the Great Wall X240, have been forced out of the Australian market after failing to comply with new mandatory electronic stability control (ESC) laws. The law, which mandates that ESC must be ...
Director of Data and Resource Center of China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) Zhu Xianglei recently says at the China Special Vehicle Development Forum (Suizhou) 2013 on October 19 that China's truck industry gets gradual ...
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The SMP DISA valve repair kit is designed for BMW's common DISA valve failure issue. Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) has expanded its TechSmart 2013 and added 95 new premium parts to its growing line of engine control products, ...
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A long-awaited diesel engine option join the Honda CR-V range from January, as the Japanese brand’s local division belatedly attempts to cash in on SUV buyers’ hunger for diesel-powered models. It will also become Honda ...
Honda Australia has launched its annual clearance sale, offering City, Civic sedan, CR-V and Accord buyers free registration and compulsory third party insurance until the end of the year. The offer should save most customers between $500 ...
Single- and extra-cab versions of the Toyota HiLux have been upgraded with new safety, technology and convenience features, accompanied by price rises of up to $1250. In response to low demand for petrol-powered HiLux models, Toyota ...
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The province of Ontario has announced a new biodiesel mandate, which will require a 2% biofuel component in on- and off-road diesel beginning in April 2014, and ramping up to 4% in 2015. The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) said it will ...
In early October, Mustang launched its next generation of vertical-lift skid-steer loaders to the public, just in time for fall and winter farm chores that require heavy lifting, dumping and hauling. The two models in the new line are the ...
U.S. crude-oil futures dropped to a four-month low Wednesday after government data showed inventories rose more than expected last week. The Energy Information Administration said crude oil stocks rose by 4.1 million barrels, compared ...
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The all-new Isuzu MU-X will launch the Japanese brand into Australia’s popular SUV market when the ute-based seven-seater reaches local showrooms in December. Isuzu’s eagerly anticipated large SUV joins the D-Max ute, with ...
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Performance, Ride & Handling 3 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 3.5 The Volvo XC60 is the Swedish brand’s top-selling model both in Australia and around the world, and as such its mid-life update is ...