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Hyundai Elantra launched from $20,490
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Hyundai Elantra launched from $20,490

It has long lived in the shadow of its top-selling i30 hatch sibling, but the all-new Elantra sedan now offers more power, more equipment, newer styling

BMW M3 CRT adds power and lightness
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BMW M3 CRT adds power and lightness

BMW has announced a limited edition of super lightweight M3 sedans powered by an enlarged and more powerful naturally-aspirated V8

Waking up on the Foton
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Waking up on the Foton

A fourth Chinese vehicle producer will enter the Australian market in early 2012, with the Foton brand following Chery, Geely and Great Wall to market

Subaru Eyesight Safety Technology Coming To Melbourne
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Subaru Eyesight Technology at AIMS

On Subaru's stand at this week's Australian International Motor Show, it will be all eyes on the all-new 2012 Impreza, and the impressive XV concept

Renault’s new nose for Koleos
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Renault's new nose for Koleos

Penned by the French, engineered in Japan, and built in Korea, the Renault Koleos has been an unusual compact SUV candidate since its launch in 2008

Petrol Prices Set To Fall: CommSec
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Petrol Prices Set To Fall: CommSec

A five-week slide in average national petrol prices was halted this week by a 1.1 cent per litre rise, but experts say prices should soon begin to fall again

First McLaren showroom opens
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First McLaren showroom opens

McLaren London, the first of what will eventually be 35 outlets in the brand’s global retail network has opened for business

Ford belt notches up a win
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Ford belt notches up a win

Ford has been awarded the 2011 Traffic Safety Achievement Award at this year’s World Traffic Safety Symposium in New York

Mitsubishi iMiev is $48,800
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Mitsubishi iMiev is $48,800

Australians can now purchase the fully-electric iMiev for a one-off up-front price of $49K. Despite the hefty pricetag for what essentially is a sub-light hatch

Hyundai keeps Elantra name, reveals pricing
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Hyundai keeps Elantra name, reveals pricing

Hyundai’s next-gen small-medium sedan will retain its Elantra nameplate, despite speculation suggesting the car will adopt the ‘i35’ tag

Technology turns car fumes into fuel
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Technology turns car fumes into fuel

Engineers from Oregon State University have invented a technology that aims to use the car’s exhaust fumes as a source of energy thereby refuelling the car

Mazda breaks New Territory
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Mazda breaks New Territory

Mazda has put the squeeze on Territory, Kluger and Captiva, with new front-drive CX-9 variants starting from just $44,425

Who is the world's most reputable carmaker?
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Who is the world's most reputable carmaker?

BMW has claimed first place among its carmaking peers - and fourth overall - in the New York-based Reputation Institute's 2011 Global RepTrak

Corvette ZR1 blasts the Nurburgring
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Corvette ZR1 blasts the Nurburgring

Three years after its last assault Chevrolet has returned to Germany’s famous Nurburgring with the 476kW supercharged Corvette ZR1

New Mercedes ML-Class revealed
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New Mercedes ML-Class revealed

Mercedes’ all-new ML-Class will be the most fuel efficient large SUV when it launches here in 2012

Most Expensive Celeb Cars
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Most Expensive Celeb Cars

Most Expensive Celeb Cars

Aussies still bypass electric cars
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Aussies still bypass electric cars

For many Australians, the perceived cost to own a "hybrid" or electric vehicle still outweighs the potential savings at the petrol pump

Audi Q3 production begins
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Audi Q3 production begins

Audi has kicked off production this week of its new Q3 compact SUV, ahead of its Australian launch in the first quarter of 2012

Mini all couped up
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Mini all couped up

BMW has released its first official images of the forthcoming Mini Coupe, along with full details on the new two-door bodystyle and available drivetrains

The One to watch
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The One to watch

BMW has unveiled its all-new second-generation 1 Series, ahead of its Australian launch in November

Tesla Model S Alpha
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Tesla Model S Alpha

Tesla has released the first new images of its nearly production-ready Model S electric sedan, known as the Model S Alpha

Lexus LFA Successor Planned: Report
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Lexus LFA Successor Planned: Report

The Lexus LFA has been seen as a one-off demonstration of Toyota's ability to build with the best of them and now another is on the way

Sexual discrimination behind the wheel?
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Sexual discrimination behind the wheel?

The European Union’s has ruled that it’s now illegal for the insurance industry in the EU to charge different rates based on a driver’s gender

Back in black
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Back in black

Porsche’s line of limited edition ‘Black’ models continues with the Cayman S Black Edition