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  Nissan March gets new supercharged three-pot engine

  22 February 2011 / 39 comments

  A supercharger to boost efficiency and emissions in a small car isn’t a very common solution, but Nissan has chosen this path for its March (Micra in some markets) supermini. The word ‘supercharger’ itself hints […]

   

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  Wearnes is official McLaren dealer for Singapore!

  22 February 2011 / 11 comments

  Wearnes Automotive have been officially confirmed as the dealer for McLaren’s new road car division in Singapore. Soon we’ll all be able to hear the shriek of McLaren’ MP4-12C’s 3.8 litre twin-turbocharged flat-plane V8 as […]

   

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  Renault Captur to go into production as a crossover Clio

  22 February 2011 / 2 comments

  Renault will be putting the Renault Captur concept into production – it will join the Renault family as part of the next generation Clio range, making it somewhat like a “CrossClio”. The next generation Clio […]

   

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  Ford Fiesta Sport+ 1.6 Ti-VCT upgraded to 134 PS

  21 February 2011 / 22 comments

  Ford has launched a new limited edition Ford Fiesta Sport+ in Europe, which has its 1.6 litre Ti-VCT engine pumped up to 134 PS and 160Nm, up from the stock numbers of 120 PS and […]

   

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  Geneva bound Audi A3 ‘notchback sedan’ previewed

  21 February 2011 / 23 comments

  Click to enlarge Audi has toyed with the idea of offering a sedan bodystyle for its A3 before, and now it looks like they’re pushing ahead with the plans. The sketches you see here are […]

   

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  Lambo Gallardo Singapore Limited Edition – only 10 units!

  21 February 2011 / 90 comments

  Singapore, which has a big appetite for exotic cars, now has its own special edition Lamborghini. Called the ‘Singapore Limited Edition’, only 10 examples of this Gallardo will be made exclusively for our neigbours. Melvin […]

   

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  2012 Honda Civic – official images and info released!

  18 February 2011 / 343 comments

  You’re looking at the production ninth-generation Civic, unveiled ahead of its official launch this spring in the US. Think you’ve seen it before? At the 2011 Detroit show last month, Honda rolled out the Honda […]

   

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  Hyundai i40 – first images revealed ahead of Geneva debut

  18 February 2011 / 26 comments

  Click to enlarge Hyundai has revealed the first images of its all-new i40 wagon ahead of the vehicle’s world premiere in Geneva. The exterior shots follow on the teaser pix released earlier in the month […]

   

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  Volkswagen Jetta GLI is the Golf GTI with a boot

  18 February 2011 / 44 comments

  The Volkswagen Golf GTI has been the hot yuppie machine for quite some time now, combining class, performance and practicality in one handsome package. There could be some who want all that with a boot […]

   

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  Mazda3 SkyActiv-G with SkyActiv-Drive debuts in Toronto

  18 February 2011 / 7 comments

  Mazda’s SkyActiv movement has taken another step forward with the introduction of the SkyActiv-G-equipped Mazda3 at the 2011 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. The 2.0 litre petrol engine option, together with the SkyActiv-Drive automatic transmission, […]

   

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  No more fuel-ing around – in comes JC08, out goes 10-15

  18 February 2011 / 2 comments

  Realistically, as far as fuel consumption figures go, we all know that real-world numbers never get to manufacturer claimed figures, but there has been a great disparity in claimed and real-life mileage numbers for domestic […]

   

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  Honda Civic Ti for the UK – a BTCC-inspired dress up job

  17 February 2011 / 6 comments

  Click to enlarge Honda UK has launched a limited edition variant of the European Civic hatchback called the Civic Ti, which gets a whole load of plastic slapped on the exterior and a higher spec […]

   

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  MG returns to the UK, with MG6 fastback due in April

  17 February 2011 / 7 comments

  While the Chinese connection for MG has been building up steadily, with SAIC aggressively marketing the marque in the country, it has all been rather quiet at the place where it all began, until now, […]

   

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  Welch Motorsport to run Proton Persona in BTCC NGTC

  16 February 2011 / 81 comments

  The presence of Proton cars in the motorsports arena continues with the recent announcement that Welch Motorsport will be running a Proton Persona in the Next Generation Touring Car spec series of the 2011 Dunlop […]

   

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  Porsche Panamera S Hybrid to debut in Geneva

  16 February 2011 / 3 comments

  Click to enlarge Hybrid here, hybrid there, hybrid everywhere, it seems. The next one to bat is from Porsche – the Panamera S Hybrid will make its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show before […]

   

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