Today BMW Mini launched their all new Mini Mark II. After building 800,000 Mark I examples, the entire car has been redesigned, yet MINI retains and authentically updates its key characteristics: cheeky, sporty performance, instantly recognisable style and go-kart handling.
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The Clever is a three wheel concept car that has been built at Bath University in Britain and is backed by BMW. Named Clever as an acronym for Compact Low Emission Vehicle for Urban Transport, it is very motorcycle like in design.
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The Daihatsu copen is a 2 door 2 seat convertible roadster that was first shown at the 2001 Tokyo motorshow. Measuring only 3.4 metres in length and just 1.47 metres in width it is one of the smallest convertibles on the market to feature a full electronically operated metal roof.
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Unveiled at the 2006 Madrid motorshow the Citroen C-Buggy is a fun and small open offroader that sports a 1.6L 4 cylinder engine 4WD and limited slip diff at the rear.
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The Microcar MC1 and MC2 are small cars manufactured near Nantes in Western France. The Company behind the Microcar also builds boats and started building small cars when France introduced a law that states you don’t need a license to drive certain small cars, the UK has a similar situation where you only need a motorbike licence to drive cirtain small cars.
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Wolfsburg/Berlin, July 13, 2006 Volkswagen AG has joined the Clean Energy Partnership. The world’s most versatile hydrogen demonstration project for emissionfree mobility with two service stations in Berlin thus welcomes a further partner and now includes 11 companies and 17 hydrogen vehicles.
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Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced plans to further expand the scope of their business with respected manufacturer Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
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For the seventh consecutive year (fiscal April 05- March 06), Suzuki Motor Corporation has recorded an increase in net sales, to achieve an impressive result of 2,746,453 million yen (approx $32.8 billion AUD).
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Team MINI has burst back onto the Australian motorsport scene securing an outstanding finish for all three cars at Targa Tasmania, 40 years after Mini Coopers filled the top nine places at Bathurst.
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Stuttgart DaimlerChrysler AG is planning to focus on the smart fortwo to ensure the long-term sustainability of its smart brand. Thus, the profitability of smart will be confirmed, with positive results expected from 2007 onward.
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