Renault Unveils Koleos Concept Car
29th September, 2006
This show car foreshadows a 4WD vehicle that Renault is due to market in
the first half of 2008 .....
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Holden Designers Join Global Team For Paris Show Car
29th September, 2006
GM Holden designers will be part of a global team taking centre stage at the
Paris Motor Show with the world premiere of the Chevrolet World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) Ultra Concept Car .....
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Volvo Reveals Production C30 in Paris
29th September, 2006
Compact and dynamic, the C30 is the smallest car in Volvo’s
model range .....
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage: New Sportshift Transmission
29th September, 2006
At the 2006 Paris Motor Show Aston Martin debuts a new automated manual
transmission option for the V8 Vantage – Sportshift .....
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Volkswagen CrossGolf to debut in Paris
28th September, 2006
Volkswagen is celebrating the world premiere of the new CrossGolf
at the Paris Motor Show. It merges the can-do qualities of a compact SUV with the versatility of a small MPV
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Citroën C-Métisse Concept for Paris Motor Show
28th September, 2006
C-Métisse is a coupé of character, boasting a high level of on-board comfort
and performance, while also respecting the environment .....
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Audi R8 - World Premiere in Paris
28th September, 2006
On the eve of the 2006 Paris Motor Show, Audi has unveiled
its R8 super car .....
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Mitsubishi Pajero To Debut in Paris Tonight
28th September, 2006
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will complete its renewed 4x4 line-up
with the world premiere of the next evolution of Pajero* at the 2006 Paris Motor Show .....
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Volvo D5 Engine For XC90
28th September, 2006
Volvo Car Australia is, this month, introducing the D5
(136 kW, 400 Nm) five-cylinder engine in the XC90 D5 .....
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Nissan Adds Patrol Ti 3.0-Litre Turbo Diesel to Its Range
27th September, 2006
Nissan Australia has announced a new addition to the legendary Patrol
range – the Patrol Ti 3.0-litre turbo diesel featuring an all-new satellite navigation and reversing camera
system – available from October 2006 .....
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Mini Races Back to Bathurst
27th September, 2006
Some 40 years on from its win at the Bathurst 500 race at Mount
Panorama, Mini returns to Bathurst to lap the famous track on Sunday 8th October 2006 .....
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Suzuki Swift Goes Sporty
27th September, 2006
Suzuki Australia has launched the follow up to the original "pocket
rocket" and expanded the current Swift model range, with the unveiling of the new Suzuki Swift Sport .....
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Ford Transit Is International Van of the Year 2007
26th September, 2006
The new Ford Transit that was recently launched in Australia has been
awarded the prestigious title of 'International Van of the Year 2007' at an award ceremony in Germany .....
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The new Porsche Museum is taking shape
26th September, 2006
Construction of the new museum of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG,
Stuttgart, is running at full speed .....
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Jeep Wrangler Unlimited For Paris
26th September, 2006
Featuring a one-of-a-kind, four-door open-air design, the all-new Jeep
Wrangler Unlimited expands the Jeep experience to new dimensions .....
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Honda Unveils New Technologies
26th September, 2006
Honda Motor Co has unveiled a range of next-generation engine
technologies as part of its global initiative to reduce CO2 emissions .....
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Mazda at the Sydney Motor Show
26th September, 2006
Mazda Australia has announced they will showcase the Kabura
concept car at this year's Australian International Motor Show (Sydney Motor Show) .....
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Team Mitsubishi Ralliart Victorious in Victoria
25th September, 2006
Team Mitsubishi Ralliart has ended the NEC Australian Rally Championship on a
high, with its Lancer Evolution IX driven by Scott Pedder and Glen Weston winning the final round - the NGK Rally of
Melbourne .....
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Fourth Peugeot Design Competition
25th September, 2006
At the 2006 Paris Motor Show, Peugeot is set to launch its fourth Design
Competition. This will invite Internet users around the world to submit designs for a new Peugeot based around a set
theme .....
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Nissan to Test Intelligent Transportation System
25th September, 2006
Nissan has announced it would begin testing a newly developed
intelligent transportation system which allows vehicle-to-infrastructure communication to help reduce
traffic accidents and ease congestion .....
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Mini Production Links Three Modern UK Plants
25th September, 2006
The start of series production of the new Mini also signals the
start of a new production network for Mini comprising three BMW Group manufacturing facilities in the UK .....
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Porsche posts another new record in Germany
25th September, 2006
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, again posted a new
registration record in Germany in the financial year 2005/06 .....
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Jaguar First in German Quality Survey
24th September, 2006
German motoring magazine Auto Zeitung has published its 2006
Quality Report and Jaguar has come out on top over strong competition from luxury car makers .....
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Audi A6 now available with 2.0 TFSI Engine
24th September, 2006
Audi Australia has added a new variant to its A6 range. The A6 is now
available with a 2.0 TFSI engine, in both sedan and Avant variants .....
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Paris Preview For Europe's All-New Ford Mondeo
24th September, 2006
Europe's all-new Ford Mondeo makes its world debut at the 2006 Paris
Motor Show between 30th September and 15th October, 2006 .....
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New Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution Tested in Africa
24th September, 2006
Team Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart has now completed a pair of two-week
shakedown and development tests of its new Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution in North Africa .....
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VW's New Touareg To Debut in Paris
22nd September, 2006
Sporting a new ‘face’, revised rear styling, updated interior and
seats as well as the Dynaudio sound system as an option, the new Touareg will come to Australia in early 2007 .....
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Holden's First VE and WM Export To Middle East
22nd September, 2006
GM Holden has despatched its first shipment of the all-new
generation export versions of Commodore, Statesman and Caprice from Adelaide’s AAT Port to its largest
export market, the Middle East .....
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VW's 2007 Touran To Debut in Paris
22nd September, 2006
Europe's VW Touran is coming with a new look, new technologies and a
new top TSI engine for 2007. The next generation of the bestseller will be presented at the Paris Motor Show
next week .....
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Gympie Gets Goodsell
21st September, 2006
Well known Christian broadcaster, Chris Goodsell, presents his radio
programme "Road Ramblings" on numerous radio stations throughout New South Wales and Queensland .....
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Dodge Avenger Concept
21st September, 2006
Dodge is looking to produce a new D-segment sedan with the all-new Dodge
Avenger concept .....
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Kia Pro_Ceed Concept Car
21st September, 2006
Kia has revealed the first image of its latest concept car that is
scheduled to debut at the Paris Motor Show next week .....
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Bentley Arnage For 2007
21st September, 2006
Bentley Motors continues the intensive development of its flagship
Arnage range with the introduction of a major programme of powertrain and chassis enhancements for 2007 .....
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Subaru Outback MY07
20th September, 2006
Subaru’s 2007 All-Wheel Drive Outback range adds value,
practicality and features, including the Subaru Intelligent-Drive system in 3.0 litre models .....
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Porsche Museum cars for Australia
20th September, 2006
A priceless collection of racing cars from the Porsche Museum in Germany
will come to Australia for two of the country’s historic racing events in the coming months .....
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The New Generation E-Class
19th September, 2006
After four years in production and with around a million vehicles sold
worldwide, Mercedes-Benz has announced the new generation of its E-Class has arrived in Australia .....
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Volvo XC90 V8
19th September, 2006
The Volvo XC90 with V8 power under the bonnet puts added
performance on the tarmac when compared to the standard XC90 - but will it be enough to sharpen Volvo's
performance in the tough premium SUV segment? .....
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Holden To Offer Four Models In Captiva Range
18th September, 2006
Holden has announced it would offer four models across the
range of its new Captiva sports utility vehicle, all powered by the Australian-built 3.2 litre Alloytec
engine .....
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Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
18th September, 2006
Alfa Romeo will take the wraps of the production version of the 8C
Competizione, a 336 kW super car, at the 2006 Paris Motor Show .....
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BMW 3 Series Coupés Arrive Next Month
17th September, 2006
The BMW 3 Series Coupés will arrive in dealerships around
Australia in October in both 325i and 335i six-cylinder guise .....
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Ten years of the SLK-Class
15th September, 2006
It was ten years ago that the Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class made its debut in
European showrooms .....
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Audi Q7: The performance SUV
15th September, 2006
The Q7 is priced at $85,700 for the 3.0 TDI quattro and
$116,800 for the 4.2 FSI quattro version .....
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Victoria Police Take a Chrysler 300C
14th September, 2006
Victoria Police has boosted their vehicle fleet and injected some ‘cool’
with the addition of a Chrysler 300C .....
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World Premiere for the new Mitsubishi Pajero
13th September, 2006
Debuting at the Paris Motor Show, this Pajero is the fourth generation
Pajero. The latest Pajero offers reliability forged in the crucible of grueling competition and use under the
harshest conditions to be found on the planet .....
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Peugeot 207 EPURE concept car
13th September, 2006
At the Paris Motor Show later this month Peugeot will reveal the “207 EPURE”
concept car – a glimpse of a future 207 model with a futuristic power plant .....
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Nepta: A Prestige Cabriolet Concept from Renault
12th September, 2006
Renault is unveiling its new Nepta concept car, a four-seater cabriolet
with fluid lines and a thoroughbred profile, at the 2006 Paris Motor Show .....
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Subaru Liberty MY07
12th September, 2006
A comprehensive list of refinements to Subaru’s 2007 Liberty range
includes the debut of the revolutionary Subaru Intelligent Drive (SI-Drive) system .....
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Holden Launches WM Statesman And Caprice
12th September, 2006
Holden has launched its top-of-the-range WM Statesman and
Caprice models, offering more differentiation from their short wheelbase siblings than ever before .....
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Apex To Develop Jaguar XKR For FIA GT3
11th September, 2006
Richard Lloyd's Apex Motorsport has announced that it will
develop Jaguar's new XKR Coupe for use in the FIA GT3 Euro Series from 2007 .....
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Mazda Manufactures One Millionth Mazda 3
11th September, 2006
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that total production of
the Mazda 3 has reached the one million unit milestone at the end of August 2006 .....
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World Premiere of Nissan Qashqai
11th September, 2006
Inspired by the concept car of the same name that was presented at
the 2004 Geneva Motor Show, the Qashqai is a new vehicle for Nissan in Europe .....
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Mitsubishi Wins Second Targa West
11th September, 2006
Mitsubishi has won Targa West for the second successive year, beating a
class field that comprised many exotic marques .....
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Peter Brock (1945 - 2006)
10th September, 2006
Australian motor sport legend Peter Brock died around midday (local
time) on Friday 8th September, 2006, in a car crash in Gidgegannup, Western Australia .....
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New Peugeot 307 XSE HDi 6-Speed Automatic
8th September, 2006
With many customers looking at their choice of vehicle in a new light,
whether it be for fuel economy without sacrificing drivability, or even from an environmental perspective, the 307
is providing many with the answer, especially in its diesel guise .....
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Motor Vehicle Sales Dip in August
7th September, 2006
Australian vehicle sales dipped slightly in August as the effects
of high fuel prices and rising interest rates combined to discourage some buyers from car showrooms .....
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New Ford Transit Has It All
7th September, 2006
Ford's most successful global commercial vehicle range,
Transit, enters a new era in its long and accomplished life with a series of extensive improvements .....
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Audi hits all-time record in Australia
5th September, 2006
Closing the month with 479 vehicle sales, Audi is now 12 percent,
or 375 units ahead of its August 2005 year-to-date result .....
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Big plans for Saab BioPower in Australia
5th September, 2006
Saab BioPower, the best selling environmentally friendly vehicle
in Sweden, is on its way to Australia to promote the benefits of ethanol, a renewable alternative fuel .....
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Bentley begins production of the Continental GTC
5th September, 2006
Following on closely from the first deliveries to customers of its new
Azure, Bentley Motors has now commenced production of the Continental GTC .....
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Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe
4th September, 2006
Mazda has added a new dimension to the MX-5 roadster, a powered
retractable hardtop model that boosts the MX-5's practical appeal .....
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Europcar Signs up for Subaru
4th September, 2006
Subaru Australia has signed its biggest ever fleet deal, to supply
1,500 vehicles to the Europcar Asia Pacific rental company .....
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More Lancer Evolution IXs for Japan
3rd September, 2006
Mitsubishi has announced that the Lancer Evolution IX MR high-performance 4WD
sports sedan (GSR/RS) and the MR high-performance 4WD sports wagon (GT/GT-A) are now on sale in Japan .....
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Mini Cabrio Chilli: C’Mon Summer!
1st September, 2006
Mini springs into summer with a hot new model. The
high-specification Chilli model is now available in the Cabrio .....
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Honda's All-New CR-V For 2007
1st September, 2006
An entirely-new CR-V is just around the corner (so to speak).
It promises improved equipment levels and Honda’s safety technology .....
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Ford Looks At Selling Aston Martin
1st September, 2006
Ford Motor Company announced overnight it has begun the process of
exploring strategic options for Aston Martin, with particular emphasis on a potential sale of all or a portion
of the unit .....
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