The Tata Nano Arrives |
24.03.2009 |
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Tata Motors announced the commercial launch of the Tata Nano, eagerly awaited across India since its unveiling on January 10, 2008. The Tata Nano is BS-III compliant and comes with an all-new 2-cylinder aluminium MPFI 624 cc petrol engine mated to a four-speed gear box and will be available in three variants. The cars More >> |
VOLVO LAUNCHES ‘ICE WHITE’ C70 COUPÉ-CONVERTIBLE |
09.03.2009 |
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Volvo's striking four-seater C70 Coupé-Convertible packs some extra appeal this spring with the introduction of the ‘Ice White’. Priced at an attractive £24,495 OTR and available to order now, the C70 Ice White features £2,350 worth of extra equipment over the standard 2.0D S model on which it is based which retails More >> |
New Ford Fiesta Van |
09.03.2009 |
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The new Ford Fiesta Van is now on sale from £9,025. Low running costs make this new entry into the car-derived market a sound business decision. Frugal fuel economy of up to 67.3mpg*, insurance groups of 1E and 2E and a choice of engines and trim levels make it a class-leading package. Steve Kimber, Ford of More >> |
AUDI A4 RANGE REIGNS SUPREME IN GERMANY |
09.03.2009 |
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‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ proves most popular with Europe’s most demanding customers As UK Audi Centres prepare for the arrival of the critically acclaimed S4 on March 28th, their counterparts in Germany have further lifted the already positive mood by confirming that the A4 ranked as the country’s best selling More >> |
2010 Mercedes-Benz E550 First Drive |
09.03.2009 |
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During the presentation of the new 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan, we could have sworn that the Mercedes spokesperson said the car had a "eunuch personality." Now that was a bit harsh, we thought. But, if true, we weren't so sure that we wanted to make the car's acquaintance. That description certainly jibed with More >> |
2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid First Drive |
09.03.2009 |
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Just like every other carmaker, Porsche must deal with a future determined as much by politics as by the marketplace. Sure, Zuffenhausen's most famous enterprise will continue making blindingly fast sports cars into the foreseeable future, but it's also going to have to build (gaack), diesels and hybrids. And so we More >> |
2009 Audi Q5 |
09.03.2009 |
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We think it's normal to feel some trepidation when driving an SUV outside the United States, even a compact crossover like the 2009 Audi Q5. Utility vehicles don't get any kind of special treatment here in Valencia, Spain, and once you stray from the main motorways, the roads get narrow and drivers in subcompacts get More >> |
Magna Steyr offers shortcut to EV production |
06.03.2009 |
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As car manufacturers start to feel the economic pinch, they are looking to outsource more and more of their product development work to suppliers. That’s the view of Austrian-based Magna Steyr, best-known for its contract manufacturing for the likes of Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz. The company is keen to show off its More >> |
Dacia Dusts down an old name |
06.03.2009 |
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Dacia, Renault’s Romanian budget brand, launched its first-ever concept car at Geneva, an innovative leisure vehicle that revives the Duster nameplate. But unfortunately for the UK, the global economic crisis means we’ll have to wait a little longer for the brand to be launched in Britain. The timing is not right to More >> |