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Land Rover Completes World’s First Hybrid Expedition Along Silk Trail From Solihull to Mumbai
Three Range Rover Diesel Hybrid prototypes complete 16,860 km along the Silk Trail from Solihull, home of Land Rover, to Mumbai, home of Jaguar Land Rover’s owners, TATA Journey covered 53 days, 13 countries and two continents putting the Range Rover Hybrid prototypes through their final extreme engineering sign-off test Tested to…
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Nissan ZEOD RC Makes Public Debut in Japan This Weekend
Ground-breaking electric prototype unveiled at Nismo headquarters Japanese fans the first to see finished race car up close Zero Emissions on Demand racer at FIA WEC round Michael Krumm joins test driver program NISMO UNVEILING VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IXp2Y_N_yc TIMELAPSE CAR BUILD VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu-v1obH_k0 YOKOHAMA, Japan (17 October 2013) – After an intense eight months…
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Volvo’s Updated S60 and V60. Both Sexy AND Safe
he new-look Volvo S60 and V60 bring purposeful design, innovative new technologies and enhanced driving dynamics to the luxury sedan and wagon segment. With a range of body styles, drivetrains, engines and specifications, from the Polestar-optimised 242kW T6 R-Design with All-Wheel Drive, to the fuel-efficient and infinitely practical V60 D4 Kinetic, there’s something for everyone.…
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Malibu, For Us Fails To Deliver.
Below: EPSILOM II platform:- GM/Holden Malibu, SAAB 9 5, GM/Holden Malibu SAAB 9 5 Opel Insignia Below left: Epica, Below right Malibu For many moons Holden lacked a midsized sedan so Holden filled it with an old Daewoo called Epica. GM, Holden’s big daddy, purchased the failing Daewoo after Daewoo’s CEO dipped…
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Mercedes-Benz Announces Unveiling of the all new S-Class at Motorclassica
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific is proud to announce the unveiling of the all new Mercedes-Benz S-Class at the 2013 staging of the Australian International Concours D’Elegance at Motorclassica. This one-of-a-kind event for Australasia, entering its fourth year, will be held in the beautiful Royal Exhibition Buildings in Carlton and will attract the most prestigious classic cars…
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The new BMW 4 Series Convertible replaces 3 Series Convertible
The new BMW 4 Series Convertible heralds a new era in the premium mid-size range of open cars offered by BMW. The new design language introduced with the BMW 4 Series Coupe is even more evident in this second model of the series, enhancing the appearance of the BMW 4 Series Convertible while…
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Renault Clio R.S. 200 EDC to be Launched in 2013!
Christmas has come early this year with the news that the new Clio R.S. 200 EDC will be launched in December 2013. The highly anticipated new Clio R.S. 200 EDC takes the appeal of performance motoring to a new level thanks to the introduction of EDC dual clutch transmission and the new Renault Sport-developed…
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British Polar Explorer Leaves UK for Groundbreaking Antarctic Expedition
Land Rover Global Ambassador and professional explorer Ben Saunders sets off on the most ambitious polar expedition in more than 100 years Land Rover is a co-presenting partner of The Scott Expedition A 2,880km, four-month unsupported return journey from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole on foot that will retrace the…
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A3 Sportback Dips Under 4.0l/100km En Route to Coober Pedy
Frugal new A3 covers the third day’s 684km with an astonishing fuel economy average of 3.9 litres per 100km The A3 Sportback maintains a slender lead over the solar cars Advanced 1.4 TFSI COD demonstrates real-world fuel economy in the harsh tropics and deserts of Australia Coober Pedy, 8 October 2013: After maintaining its…
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Kelly Brothers Hit the Road to Bring Nissan Back to Bathurst
Traditional Kelly brothers Bathurst road trip undertaken in heritage G60 Patrol and all-new Nissan Patrol V8 Ti-L (Y62) Nissan back at Bathurst with a factory team for the first time since 1992 victory with Mark Skaife and Jim Richards in Nissan GT-R R32 YOUTUBE VIDEO TO VIEW AND/OR EMBED: http://youtu.be/4itGx30MQhs AUDIO GRABS TO…