| Porsche 911 Turbo Convertible spied lapping Nurburgring |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
Porsche 911 Turbo Convertible is free of camouflage and looks identical to the recently released hardtop, bar the electronically folding fabric roof. Expected to mirror the mechanicals of the recently revealed 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged ...
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| European car sales hit 20-year low |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
European car sales slumped to a two-decade low, German investor confidence unexpectedly dropped and euro-area exports fell for a second month, adding to signs that the region is struggling to emerge from ...
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| Kenya Hino Toyota Kenya Division to Manage Fleets On a Dashboard |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
Hino, Toyota Kenya truck and bus division unveiled the integrated fleet management system targeted at the truck and bus market place. This solution will bring change in areas where fleet management is concerned. Earlier fleet management dwelt mainly of tracking lost vehicles, however with the advancement of technology, solution providers in this niche have expanded the boundaries of fleet ...
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| A flood of solutions to protect our cars from that sinking feeling |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
Video: Four reasons why Australia's Great Ocean Road is so great Given recent weather events, however, it seems possible that in the not-too-distant future, we'll be asked if we want our new cars "flood-proofed." This fact has been reinforced globally over the last few years. Europe and Asia have been hit with terrible floods and, in the last few months, Canadians have felt it ...
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| Mini hybrid possible local division interested |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
hybrid is a production possibility and insiders have revealed such a model would be of interest for the local market. Speaking at the recent launch of ...
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| GM’s global sales up 4 Toyota in crosshairs |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
General Motors' global sales grew almost 4 percent in the first half of the year, enough to fend off Volkswagen for second place and perhaps close the gap with sales leader ...
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| Recall: Ford Explorer, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
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Ford recalls select 2013 vehicles for potentially faulty child safety locks.
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| TOTD: Which AWD Lux-Sport Sedan Would You Choose? (W/Poll) |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
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In our most recent “Big Test,” we sampled five all-wheel-drive luxury sport sedans based on more than just sport and luxury. While those two categories were evaluated, so were fuel efficiency, safety, interior quality and function, safety, value, and projected cost of ownership. But do you agree with our ranking? At the end of the [...]
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| Fringe benefits tax changes will have “dire consequences” automotive industry |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
(FBT) will have ';dire consequences'; for Australia’s automotive industry. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday announced a $1.8 billion cut in FBT concessions for salary-sacrificed and employer-provided vehicles as part of its plan to help cover the $3.8 billion switch from the carbon tax to a floating carbon price under an emissions trading scheme (ETS). The changes will force ...
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| Chrysler drops to one midsize sedan next year |
Jul 17th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group will switch to just one mid-size sedan early next year, eliminating the Dodge Avenger and retaining the Chrysler 200 name for a new, Fiat-based model. The car company apparently believes it ...
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