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  Mazda CX-5 SUV selling better than expected in Japan

  16 March 2012 / 28 comments

  It looks like Mazda has been conservative with its expectations of the CX-5. Since it’s launch in Japan earlier in the year, Mazda has already received approximately 8,000 bookings for the SUV – eight times […]

   

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  Kia wins two more design awards; buys new trophy cabinet

  15 March 2012 / 31 comments

  Kia is no stranger to the red dot design awards; it has previously won with the Kia Optima K5 and the Sportage. Well, here are two more for the award cabinet. The five-door versions of […]

   

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  Honda to build new factory and expand Indonesian output

  15 March 2012 / 25 comments

  Honda is looking to build another assembly plant in Indonesia in an effort to diversify its production as well as intensify its sales of small car models in the Asean region, a report says. The […]

   

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  Nissan DeltaWing – experimental racecar to run in Le Mans

  14 March 2012 / 13 comments

  Pop quiz: what’s the best way for a car company to flex its technical prowess? Full marks if you answered ‘Le Mans 24 Hours’. So, do put your hands together and welcome Nissan’s most radical […]

   

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  Honda NSX Concept – gets SH-AWD and VTEC V6 engine

  14 March 2012 / 17 comments

  It was in Detroit that Honda stopped teasing the world and unveiled the NSX Concept. The world was excited. Now, chances are you’ll soon be seeing this car very soon in the cinemas, being driven […]

   

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  Reports: Four goes two, as Audi looks to buy Ducati

  13 March 2012 / 8 comments

  Ah, it looks like the four rings has serious aspirations to go the two-wheeled path – reports indicate that Audi has been given the first rights to buy Italian superbike manufacturer Ducati, this despite the […]

   

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  Atalanta Sports Tourer – revival model arrives, 75 years on

  13 March 2012 / 0 comments

  Click to enlarge. It’s not everyday that resurrection happens, but here we are with one for this week. What you see before you, however, isn’t a rebuild. No, this one is a thoroughly modern automobile. […]

   

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  Chevrolet Camaro COPO – 69 units made for drag racing

  13 March 2012 / 9 comments

  Chevrolet will build 69 of these COPO Camaros for 2012, the brand’s first purpose-built Camaro drag-racing car designed to compete in the NHRA’s Stock Eliminator and Super Stock classes. To give you an idea, national […]

   

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  Audi A6 allroad quattro – the Avant that drives on all roads

  13 March 2012 / 5 comments

  The Audi A6 allroad quattro is such a niche model that it does not have a category that you can conveniently pigeonhole the car in. Don’t be fooled by saying that it’s a station wagon, […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz A-Class – third-gen takes over the mantle

  13 March 2012 / 81 comments

  Remember the cutesy MPV-looking vehicle from Mercedes-Benz? Well, it looks like the baby Mercedes is all grown up and ready to face the world – the new-generation A-Class, or the W176 if you will, has […]

   

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  Hyundai Santa Fe – first images of 3rd-gen SUV out

  12 March 2012 / 42 comments

  Click to enlarge. Hyundai has released teaser images of its new, third-generation Santa Fe, which bears the ‘DM’ codename in Korea. The DM Santa Fe is set to be premiered at the New York International […]

   

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  New Audi A3 – third-gen compact makes Geneva debut

  12 March 2012 / 16 comments

  Perhaps it’s the same-same looks, or Audi’s ever growing range of models, but this third-generation Audi A3 nearly slipped under our Geneva radar. It is instantly familiar, as if we’ve seen it all before, but […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce Ghost – two-tone bespoke option introduced

  9 March 2012 / 7 comments

  The spotlight may be very much fixed on the new Phantom Series II range for Rolls-Royce in Geneva, but the show has also seen the introduction of one of the first examples of a two-tone […]

   

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  Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II – the pinnacle updated

  9 March 2012 / 4 comments

  The Rolls-Royce Phantom series, comprising the original Phantom, the Extended Wheelbase, Drophead Coupé and Phantom Coupé, has been updated. Debuting at Geneva, the “pinnacle of automotive excellence” sees the introduction of new technology, enhancements to […]

   

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  SsangYong Actyon Sports facelifted – a return to normal

  9 March 2012 / 16 comments

  Yesterday, we saw the fourth-generation SsangYong Korando (sold as Actyon in Malaysia) receive a mild facelift, today we check out the facelifted Actyon Sports pick-up truck. Compared to the Korando’s nip/tuck, this is a major […]

   

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