Archive for October, 2009
October 21, 2009
The hand-built Veritas RS 111 is the most outrageous supercar we?ve ever driven here at CarAdvice, and we have driven a few!
We drove the prototype version in Italy earlier this year, and were impressed with the sheer pose value this awesome machine offers.
That same popularity made it hard to film though, as [...]
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Tags: Germany, made, Roadster, Veritas
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October 21, 2009
The world’s most successful luxury car (W 221- series S-Class) which has sold 270,000 units in four years of production is now being replaced. Since the Model 220 came about in 1951 and started the lineage of the S-Class, German powerhouse Mercedes-Benz has sold around 3.3 million S-Class units.
Focusing on design and comfort with [...]
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Tags: 2009, Benz, Class, Mercedes
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October 21, 2009
Lexus have given the press a first look at its exciting LFA model at the Tokyo Motor Show this afternoon.
The LFA was officially launched to the news that only 500 examples of the two-seat coupe will be sold when production commences next year.
The pinnacle of Lexus’ “F” range of premium sports cars (that [...]
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Tags: Lexus, Motor, Show, Tokyo
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October 20, 2009
Unless you were a former senior member of the communist party or resident of East Germany, my guess is you have never heard of the Trabant.
And even if you were on the wrong side of the ?wall? you probably haven?t heard of the Trabant nT.
It?s not that the Trabant was hard to [...]
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Tags: Trabant
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October 20, 2009
For the first time ever, there is now a proper event whereby manufacturers can compete alongside each other equally to prove which one has the the most fuel efficient car. The Darwin to Adelaide challenge, better know as the Global Green Challenge is set to commence this Saturday (October 24).
Previous years have seen the [...]
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Tags: 2009, challenge, Global, Green
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October 20, 2009
Lotus Cars have finally found a home in Brisbane, joining with Euromarque to become known as Lotus Brisbane.
The dealership is in Fortitude Valley just five minutes from the centre of Brisbane and only 15 minutes from the airport. It’s across the road from the Emporium retail and dining district exposing the brand to a [...]
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Tags: Brisbane, cars, come, Lotus
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October 18, 2009
Updated 3 pm: Ford Australia has revealed details of Australia’s most fuel efficient car, the Ford Fiesta Econetic.
Using just 3.7 litres of fuel per 100km, and producing 98 grams of CO2 emissions per kilometre, the Fiesta takes the title from the Prius and Mini Cooper D.
Pricing is $24,990 drive away and the [...]
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Tags: Australia, Econetic, Efficient, Fiesta, Ford, fuel, most
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October 18, 2009
Zero per cent finance. It sounds more like the type of advertising associated with electrical goods or floor tiles – not elite Supercars.
But in a bid to tackle a slump in sales caused by our downtrodden global economy, Lamborghini has announced a new finance program that will make life a little easier for prospective [...]
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Tags: Cent, Finance, Lamborghini, Offer, Zero
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October 18, 2009
Capricorn Link Australia, has provided CarAdvice with a rare signed copy of the The Jack Brabham Story.
Believed to be one of only several signed copies in existence, this is a unique opportunity to win this fabulous hard cover book.
Sir Jack Brabham is one of the greatest Australian sportsmen of all time, with [...]
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Tags: Book, Brabham, Giveaway, Jack, rare, Story
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October 17, 2009
Renault?s spanking new track inspired Megane Renaultsport 250, and Megane Renaultsport 250 Cup, are guaranteed contenders for the world?s best hot hatch title, if the specifications just announced are anything to go by.
Renault know how to build a proper hot hatch, they did that with the Megane R26, which was a cracker of [...]
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Tags: Megane, Renault, Renaultsport, specifications
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