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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake lands from $52,400

Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced pricing and specifications for the CLA Shooting Brake range. The four-model range opens with the CLA 200 powered by a 1.6-litre turbo four-cylinder petrol engine producing 115kW and 250Nm with a combined fuel economy of 5.7L/100km. The fuel economy leader of the CLA Shooting Brake range is …

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Audi reportedly preparing RS3 Sedan for the USA

Audi is reportedly working on an RS3 Sedan (X-Tomi Design render shown above) for the USA. As we all know, the RS3 is currently only available as a five-door Sportback in Europe, and Americans are known to dislike hatchbacks. According to Fourtitude, Audi of America had let slip that the RS …

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BMW M2 hits the Nurburgring in near production guise

With Audi recently launching the RS 3 Sportback and Mercedes pulling away with strong sales of the CLA 45 AMG, it is no surprised that BMW is once again hitting the Nurburgring circuit with the upcoming M2 coupe. The highly anticipated successor to the BMW 1M Coupe is due to …

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Mid-engined Hyundai Veloster prototype spotted in Korea

A mid-engined Hyundai Veloster prototype has been spotted testing in South Korea. The images, posted by Blood Type Racing on their Facebook page, shows a much wider and lower Veloster, with air scoops down its sides, suggesting it is a mid-engined model. Unlike the production Veloster, the prototype sports only …

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Range Rover SV Autobiography unveiled as new flagship

Land Rover will unveil the most luxurious and powerful Range Rover ever, the SVAutobiography, at the 2015 New York Auto Show. Exclusively crafted at Special Vehicle Operations’ (SVO) Technical Centre in the UK, SVAutobiography features unique exterior design enhancements including a two-tone body colour option and front grille finished in distinctive Graphite …

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Holden revives Sandman for 2015

Holden has revived the iconic Sandman nameplate 40 years after the legendary original made its debut in 1974. However, unlike the original panel van Sandman, the 2015 Sandman Special Edition is based on the VF Commodore SV6 and V8 SS-V, and is available as a Ute or Sportwagon. Holden said …

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Mazda MX-5 Club Edition headed for New York Auto Show

Mazda will be presenting a new version of the MX-5 roadster at the New York Auto Show next month, called the MX-5 Club. Without giving much out, the Japanese car maker hints that the MX-5 Club is the most aggressive road-going iteration of the company’s fourth-generation iconic roadster. To us, this …

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Mercedes-Benz to launch premium Ute

Watch out Toyota Hilux, a Mercedes-Benz ute (or pickup, in other parts of the world) is coming to car park near you! Yes, the German premium manufacturer has confirmed it will be launching its first ever ute before the end of the decade, with Latin America, South Africa, Australia, New …

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Richard Hammond and James May will reportedly quit Top Gear

The latest news to come out of the UK seemed to suggest Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear co-hosts, Richard Hammond and James May, may also leave the top rating BBC show. What’s more, it is believed that Top Gear boss, Andy Wilman, also isn’t prepared to continue producing the show without …

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Citroen C4 Cactus confirmed for Australia; due Q1 2016

Citroen has confirmed the C4 Cactus will launch in Australia in early 2016. It will bring with it a bold design and innovative features including Airbump technology, magic wash and a roof mounted airbag. The unique Airbump technology provides style with substance to absorb minor impacts, including minor scrapes and bumps. …

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2016 Mercedes GLE & GLE 63 AMG officially unveiled

Mercedes-Benz has given the M-Class a makeover for 2016 and changed its name to GLE to follow their new nomenclature. Set to be officially unveiled at the New York Motor Show, the GLE gets a redesigned front fascia encompassing new front bumper, a revised grilled flanked by a pair of …

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