News1st Mar 20171 min read2018 Suzuki Vitara facelift spied…News1st Mar 20171 min read2018 Suzuki Vitara facelift spied…
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News1st Mar 20171 min readVinesh Bhindi takes charge at Mazda Australia…Alborz FallahMazda Australia has announced the appointment of Vinesh Bhindi as its incoming managing director from April as existing boss, Martin Benders, retires after more four decades with the Japanese brand. Benders, who has been with Mazda since 1985, oversaw the brand’s continued growth with record sales as well leading the charge to capture 10 per cent of domestic market share, making Australia one of the most successful markets for Mazda in the world. …
News1st Mar 20172 min readVolkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R to be offered with optional Oettinger extras…
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News28th Feb 20171 min readNissan issues recall for Pulsar and Patrol for airbag fault…Rob MargeitNissan Motor Co. (Australia) has issued a recall notice for just two cars affected by an airbag defect. Although not explicitly named by Nissan, the airbag fault mirrors that of the worldwide Takata airbag scandal. The affected cars are a Y61 Nissan Patrol and an N16 Nissan Pulsar with Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) JN1CBAN16A0018390 and JN1TFSY61A0330012. A Nissan Motor Co. (Australia) spokesperson confirmed to CarAdvice both affected vehicles were built in August, 2011. …
News28th Feb 20172 min readThe Alpine A110 is back: Renault reveals first images of production car…News28th Feb 20172 min readThe Alpine A110 is back: Renault reveals first images of production car…
News28th Feb 20172 min readLexus LC F heading to Tokyo with twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 - report…James WongLexus is preparing an all-out LC F performance variant of its flagship LC coupe, complete with a 447kW twin-turbo V8 - according to a new report. Car and Driver cites a "source at Lexus", claiming the Japanese luxury marque will reveal the LC F at this year's Tokyo motor show in October. …
News27th Feb 20172 min readMeet ZF and Porsche's new eight-speed DCT…Mike CostelloGerman transmission-maker ZF has revealed more details on its all-new eight-speed dual-clutch auto gearbox developed with Porsche, for rear- and all-wheel-drive applications starting with the new Panamera. The DCT, dubbed a "modular hybrid transmission kit", offers quicker shifts than its predecessor, the potential for greater economy, and future-proofs its applications by better-incorporating electrification. …
