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The rear seat belt conundrum

I was a passenger in a car the other day with three of my friends. I got in the back, and very matter-of-factly, reached for the seat belt, pulled it across my …

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SPYSHOTS: New Renault Twingo in production body

We don't think we've actually mentioned it before, but because the next-gen Renault Twingo will share platforms with the next-gen smart fortwo, it'll be rear-engined and rear-wheel drive. In a world where …

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VIDEO: Infiniti explains Q and QX naming convention

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwDlJ6Cvvok Last year, Infiniti announced its new naming convention, under which all sedans, convertibles and coupes would be named starting with 'Q,' and SUVs/crossovers with 'QX.' Either would be followed by a …

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ZF announces GenShock regenerative suspension

You've heard of regenerative brakes; how about regenerative suspension? ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Massachusetts-based Levant Power Corp have collaborated to come up with GenShock, an active suspension system that recaptures energy for …

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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado facelift goes Modellista

The recently-unveiled Toyota Land Cruiser Prado facelift has gone down the Modellista route in Japan. Accessories on offer include an all-round body kit, a custom twin-tailpipe exhaust system and electrically-retractable side steps. …

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Nissan 370Z successor to be previewed in Tokyo

The Tokyo show in November could welcome a concept that previews the successor to the Nissan 370Z sports car, according to an Autocar UK report. At the ongoing Frankfurt show, Nissan development …