Thursday, June 18, 2009

Subaru Liberty lights up with 195kW ‘Rex’ engine

SUBARU Australia’s new-generation Liberty GT due for release in September will offer performance to match the Impreza WRX sports sedan, with official specifications obtained by GoAuto showing the mid-sizer’s 2.5-litre DOHC boxer four turbo will be upgraded to 195kW. > Full Story







Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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Holden Cruze CDX Sedan


IT MAY look odd up front, and the rear is almost comically Honda Civic-esque, but the Holden Cruze still has its own, and compelling, value story to tell. From the moment you open the door, all traces of the old ex-Daewoo Viva vanish. Only then does it become clear that the Cruze is an inexpensive – as opposed to a cheap – compact four-door sedan. We review the expected best-selling engine and gearbox combination, the 1.8-litre six-speed automatic, to find out what is right, what is wrong and what’s going on with this vital new small car contender.> Full Story



Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Lexus RX450h offers more for less

LEXUS Australia will offer not just one version of its redesigned RX hybrid SUV but three, when it goes on sale in Australia from July 13. The three-variant Prestige, Sports and Sports Luxury line-up for the redesigned RX450h brings Australia’s only hybrid SUV into line with the new RX350 petrol range launched here in February, taking the number of new RX grades on offer to six – double the number previously available. > Full Story

Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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Nissan 370Z Coupe


ONE of the most eagerly awaited drives this year has finally arrived, in the form of the sixth-generation Nissan Z series. A quick glance at the all-new 370Z’s spec sheet is a mouth-watering proposition, revealing more performance, less weight, improved suspension, a stronger body, higher quality interior, and an increase in standard equipment, all for around the same price as its revered 350Z predecessor.> Full Story


Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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Thursday, June 4, 2009

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK350


WITH a revised Porsche Boxster and new BMW Z4 now on sale, Mercedes-Benz has sharpened its popular SLK two-seater roadster with about 650 fresh parts, including more power and better economy for the SLK350. The result is a charming and unexpectedly involving luxury convertible with impressive road manners and a sweet drivetrain. Better still, the makeover helps the SLK seem a lot younger.> Full Story


Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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FERRARI CALIFORNIA

FERRARI’S all-new California coupe-convertible has landed in Australia, where more than 200 “high-net-worth customers” have signed up even before its pricetag of $472,000 was announced this week. The first in a series of customer and media events for the front-engined Ferrari was held last night in Brisbane, where 200 buyers and potential owners were presented with the first local-spec example of the California to arrive here. > Full Story


Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

GM reveals Hummer buyer

GENERAL Motors has signed a preliminary agreement to sell its infamous Hummer off-road brand by September to one of China’s major privately owned engineering companies, Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co. > Full Story


Source: http://www.goauto.com.au

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