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Volvo Car Corporation Explores Co-Operation with Zhejiang Geely
Volvo C30 DRIVe- 3.8l/100k and 99gms CO2 Volvo Car Corporation today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zhejiang Geely (Volvo’s Parent company) to explore further co-operation between the companies. The focus of the MoU is the transfer of existing vehicle technologies in order to establish a new brand within the…
Hyundai Motor Unveils Teaser Images of All-New Santa Fe
Hyundai Motor Company, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing automakers, has unveiled exterior teaser images of the all-new Santa Fe, which had been known by its code name DM. The all-new Santa Fe will have its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show in early April. Hyundai will keep the name…
Noosa Diaries: Day 4- pool, cocktails, steam room and cocktails
Gorgeous day today. Walked to Hastings Street a few minutes away for a little window shopping. Had a drink and a light bite. Love Noosa. Sat on the board walk for a while watching the sea. There are lots of people on the beach all frolicking happily with not a care in the world. Bought…
Noosa Diaries day 3: Montville, Kondalilla falls and the 508 on a mountain road.
Group 1: Kondalilla Falls Group 2: Montville, Sunshine Coast, Queensland Xanthoria grows 1cm a year so this one above is over a hundred years old. How awesome is this bike? The nice man said I cold sit on it. Shame I didn’t have my helmet day3: Early brekky. It’s a nice day for a change…
Two World Premieres in the 150th Anniversary Year of Opel
Opel/Vauxhall CEO Stracke unveils all-new Mokka SUV and sporty Astra OPC coupé RAD e bicycle continues e-mobility success story The Opel/Vauxhall CEO, Karl-Friedrich Stracke, has sent a message of optimism at the news conference of this year’s Geneva Motor Show (6-18 March). “2012 is a very special year for Opel,” Stracke said,…
The New Audi A3 – Combining Innovation with Style (looks like the old one to me)
Audi’s brand new A3 has made it’s global premiere at Geneva Motor Show overnight. In 1996, Audi carved out a new niche in the premium compact segment with the A3, and now the third generation of the successful model is ready at the starting line. The new A3 is a high-tech car…
Noosa Diaries: day 2 Hastings Street. The pug gets the day on light duties.
Roll over the image for info or click for a larger view. It’s been raining so not risking getting caught in it so we’ve driven the few hundred metres down the hill. I couldn’t bear to leave the Pug in the garage. She performed faultlessly today but what can go wrong going…
Bentley Reveals EXP 9 F – A Pinnacle Luxury Performance SUV Design Concept
EXP 9 F all-wheel drive luxury Sport Utility Vehicle concept revealed at Geneva Motor Show Potential for third Bentley model-line alongside Mulsanne and Continental ranges Bold reinterpretation of Bentley design cues in a spacious, versatile and high performance SUV A fusion of contemporary, crafted luxury, advanced in-car technology, commanding driving position and all-terrain…
The Bentley Luxury-Performance SUV Concept and the Falcons of Peckforton Castle
Rising majestically above the Cheshire landscape, Peckforton Castle is both enigmatic and enchanting. Originally the home of Lord Tollemache and built in the early 19th Century, this Grade I listed building is the only intact medieval-style castle in the country. Over the years the castle has been the location for numerous movies. Now owned by…