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Classic Goggomobile to compete in Adelaide Rally

November 14th, 2007 by gary

It has muscled a Mustang at Speed on Tweed; challenged Kevin Bartlett’s Camaro at Queensland Raceway and tackled Targa Tasmania in 2007. Now the Shannons Goggomobil Dart is set to make its debut at this year’s Aeromil Pacific Classic Adelaide Rally from November 21-25. Read the rest of this entry »

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Smart fortwo to Make solar Challenge Trek from Darwin to Adelaide

October 19th, 2007 by gary

This weekend sees the start of the 2008 World Solar Challenge and amongst the technology-rich field of prototypes will be a smart fortwo. Read the rest of this entry »

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New Micra Released

October 11th, 2007 by gary

Nissan’s stylish new five-door Micra is set to shake-up the light car market with its combinations of great looks, performance and impressive value for money.

Quite unlike anything else on the road, Nissan’s Micra is the model that brings a distinctively different and undeniably elegant look to the city car market. Read the rest of this entry »

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New MINI gets a John Cooper Works Tune Up

October 8th, 2007 by gary

The long-awaited John Cooper Works Tuning Kit for the incredible new turbocharged MINI Cooper S has arrived in Australia.

The sports version of the world’s favourite premium small car gains an additional power boost, adding yet more wicked smiles per mile to MINI Cooper S ownership. Read the rest of this entry »

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Free Insurance on Honda’s Jazz Range

September 1st, 2007 by gary

Younger people buying their first new car will be the biggest winners from Honda’s latest offer of 12 months free comprehensive insurance on the Jazz range. Read the rest of this entry »

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New smart fortwo BRABUS gives 30 Per Cent More Power

August 30th, 2007 by gary

A combination of sportiness and exclusivity: The new smart fortwo BRABUS models hit the road in Europe. With a reengineered 72 kW three-cylinder turbo engine the smart fortwo BRABUS and the smart fortwo BRABUS Xclusive continue to boast low fuel consumption of just 5.2 litres per 100 kilometres, yet they have 30 percent more power than their predecessor model. CO2 emissions stand at a mere 124 grams per kilometre. The sporty two-seater accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 155 km/h. Read the rest of this entry »

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New Mini Clubman released in Europe

July 29th, 2007 by gary

See it. Drive it. Love it. The new MINI Clubman is innovative, fun to drive and completely irresistible. Just one year on from the reveal of the New MINI, the family expands to welcome a new and very important new member, the MINI Clubman.
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Mini Cabrio Sidewalk released in OZ

June 6th, 2007 by gary

Australia’s cheekiest convertible just got a whole lot more luxurious with the arrival in showrooms of the new MINI Cabrio Sidewalk model. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mario Testino Life Ball Mini on Ebay

May 31st, 2007 by gary

Film cameras whirred and photo cameras clicked as Mario Testino unveiled the Life Ball MINI 2007, designed by him, on Saturday, 26 May at the official Life Ball press conference in the Hotel Imperial, with the help of Sharon Stone and Nadja Auermann. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mini United goes Dutch in 2007

May 15th, 2007 by gary

MINI UNITED MISANO, held in Italy in late 2005 was a huge success. A weekend festival to celebrate the world of MINI, the inaugural event attracted more than 6,000 MINI fans from 40 countries around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

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