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Arash AF10
Arash Motors is the latest in a succession of recently established low-volume manufacturers, and has unveiled their first car, the AF10, at the British Motor Show in London. Since the company's conception in March this year, the team has been working continuously on the AF10, with styling done in-house by ...
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Holden Commodore
This is the all-new Holden Commodore, a car that GM will hope continue its decade-long position at the top of the sales charts in Australia. First introduced there in 1978, 2.4 million units have since been built, and this latest VE Commodore also marks the first $1billion car program in ...
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Holden Statesman and Caprice
A month after the launch of the new Commodore follows the stretched versions, the Statesman and Caprice, as GM aims to capitalise on the $6billion invested over the past ten years in Holden.
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Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen has announced that the small sibling of the Touareg SUV will be called the Tiguan, following a poll conducted by German magazine Auto Motor und Sport.
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Ferrari P4/5
Commissioned by film producer James Glickenhaus, the Ferrari P4/5 is an exclusive one-off designed by Jason Castriota of Pininfarina, also responsible for the Pininfarina Birdcage shown in Geneva last year. The P4/5 is spiritual successor to the 330 P4 of 1967, and is more softly formed than the Enzo on ...
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Audi S3
Audi has released pictures of the new S3 that completes the A3 line-up. Though the company is pitched as a BMW rival, the latest S3 appears to pick up where the Lancia Delta Integrale Evolution II left off in 1993, both having rally-bred predecessors, turbocharged 2-liter engines with four-wheel drive, ...
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Hyundai Coupe
Released at China's Guangzhou Motorshow, the official photos of the facelifted Hyundai Coupe show a significant change form the old car.
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Kia ED
The first official photos of the new Kia ED 5-door hatch were released at the time of the British Motor Show. As part of Kia's continuing effort to establish the brand in the European market, ED jumps straight into the hottest and the most competitive cluster of the European C-segment. ...
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Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra
GM have announced their Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, the newest addition to the GMT-900 line of full size trucks. The new exterior design may look evolutionary but, for the first time in decades, the GMC Sierra gets a clearly distinctive brand image that goes beyond the grille and ...
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Ford and GM tie-in with Apple
Having established a relationship with Nike for recycling materials as demonstrated on the Ford Reflex concept, Ford has now joined GM in collaborating with Apple to ensure their cars are iPod compatible. Rather than the retrofitted wire many drivers have had to resort to, cars will offer a bespoke area ...
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Citroen C4 Picasso
Citroen has released pictures of their new midi-MPV, the C4 Picasso, which will make its debut in Paris next month. The design mixes C4 hatchback and the C-AirLounge concept with broken lines and full surfaces that have come to define contemporary Citroens. A total glass area of 6.4sqm (including optional ...
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Peugeot 908 RC concept
Following the 907 coupe concept shown in Paris two years ago comes the stylistically similar sedan concept, the 908 RC. Despite a three-box profile, the 5.5-liter V12 diesel engine is located behind passengers, putting out 700PS. Transversely mounted with a wide V angle, the engine still allows space for four ...
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Mazda Verisa
Mazda has refreshed the Verisa, a B-segment car sold in Japan. Based on the same platform as the Ford Fiesta, the Verisa is a tall hatchback that parallels the (European) Ford Fusion in concept, if not aesthetics. The Down-Road-Graphic has a clean contemporary look, with minimal grille area and restrained ...
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Suzuki Splash concept
Aside from the Rinspeed, the last car called 'Splash' was a Ford concept in 1988, a small organically-styled off-roader that conceptually previewed the Suzuki XC-90. Now Suzuki is using the Splash name to identify a Mazda2/Renault Modus rival that will be on show in Paris next month.
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Fiat Panda Jolly
Visitors to Mediterranean island Capri will have the opportunity to travel in the unusual Fiat Panda Jolly. Aside from the unforgiving decapitation by Stola Group, the car has a noteworthy interior developed by Paola Lenti, an Italian furniture designer.
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JCB DieselMax
Following its display at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last month, the JCB DieselMax has recently proved itself the fastest yet diesel-powered car during Speed Week at the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. Andy Green, who in 1997 broke the sound barrier on land in Thrust SSC, piloted DieselMax to reach ...
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SEAT Altea XL
Two years after the Seat Altea hatchback was launched comes the extended XL version, which effectively becomes a mini-MPV thanks to a 187mm increase in length. This of course benefits the interior most, the trunk growing from 409 liters to 635 with the rear bench pushed forward - though is ...