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Nissan has just unveiled its facelifted Qashqai mid-sized crossover, a car positioned in Europe as an alternative to traditional VW Golf class hatchbacks. Since its March 2007 launch, the Qashqai has exceeded Nissan’s sales expectations, […]
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GT Academy transforms couch potato Playstation racers into real ones!
Nissan and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have joined forces to bring Gran Turismo fans the ultimate competition. Called GT Academy 2010, it will go live on 17 December, and will use the virtual world of […]
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Suzuki offers $100 test drive incentive for Audi and Acura buyers!
No, this is not a scam. Suzuki has drawn up this US-only scheme for the good looking Kizashi saloon which hits American showrooms this month. Suzuki calls its D-segment challenger ‘sports sedan’ and has targetted […]
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2009 LA Show: Dodge Viper bids farewell with more performance, options and limited editions
Los Angeles is shaping up to be a big farewell party for the icons. Besides Volkswagen releasing the Final Edition of its New Beetle, Dodge has annouced that 2010 will be the last model year […]
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2009 LA Show: ‘Final edition’ of the VW New Beetle
Do you realise that the New Beetle has been with us for over 10 years? No one really pays attention to the cute bugs anymore these days as the reborn icon’s ‘in’ car status have […]
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2009 LA Show: Third-generation US-market Toyota Sienna MPV is new but looks familiar
One of the world premieres at the ongoing LA show is the new Toyota Sienna MPV. Our part of the world may be more familiar with Sienna the actress than Sienna the minivan because the […]
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2009 LA Show: Honda P-NUT concept is quite tasty!
Looking more at home at the Tokyo show than LA is the Honda P-NUT Concept,a futuristic vision for an compact and sophisticated “city coupe”. Penned by Honda’s Los Angeles studio, the idea is not exactly […]
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Volkswagen Amarok pick-up truck finally revealed!
This has been teased for some time now, but Volkswagen have finally released pictures and details of its new pick-up truck. Called Amarok (a mythical killer wolf in Inuit), it will be available as a […]
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Fritz Henderson steps down as CEO of GM
Eight months into the job, Fritz Henderson has resigned as the CEO, President and Director of General Motors. The surprise news broke out just hours before Henderson was supposed to grace GM’s booth at the […]
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Limited-edition Maserati GranTurismo S MC Sport Line targets the Middle East with ICE finishing
It doesn’t matter what the current world economic situation is, the Middle East can always be counted on to lap up luxury goods, be it that Louis Vuitton handbag in Starhill or ordering a Veyron […]
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US market Chevrolet Cruze gets 1.4 ECOTEC turbo – plus our initial driving impressions
Fulfilling its role as a global car for General Motors, the Chevrolet Cruze will get its US debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, open to public on 4th December. The Cruze is GM’s ‘one […]
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Proton Satria Neo S2000 scores first IRC podium finish in Rally of Scotland
Proton Satria Neo S2000 driver Alister McRae has been awarded second outright in the season ending IRC Rally of Scotland following the exclusion of the winning Peugeot piloted by Irishman Kris Meeke. Proton’s ex-driver Guy […]
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Fancy a “North Korean” Hyundai i30?
A Hyundai i30 painted in North Korean colours? We’re looking at a collectors item here! The picture above shows 33 Hyundai i30s painted in the national colours of the 32 nations qualified for the 2010 […]
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Danica Patrick quashes F1 rumours for good; commits long term to Indy
The talented and beautiful Danica Patrick choosing to remain in the IndyCar Series is indeed sad news for the rest of the world. Now that the first lady to win an Indy race has commited […]
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Exciting Renaults reaching our shores in 2010
To follow up on Paul’s earlier post about the Megane RenaultSport, we can expect that it will be brought in to replace the R26. Renault distributor in Malaysia, TC Euro Cars put up a teaser […]