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Volvo's Road Sign Information system
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Volvo to keep hit-and-miss speed limit detector

Volvo says it has no plans to dump its road sign recognition system that regularly informs drivers of incorrect speed limits

Kia capped price servicing
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Kia pinged for ‘uncapped’ capped price servicing

Consumer watchdog puts brakes on Kia’s spiralling low-cost service plan, other carmakers now in its sights

2015 Toyota Corolla
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Corolla first official pics

Geneva reveal for Fresh faced Corolla hatch as the popular Toyota pushes to remain Australia’s top-selling car in 2015

Fernando Alonso crash Barcelona
Motorsport

Motor Sport Report – 23/2/15

Alonso hospitalised after crash; Ricciardo gets gonged; Taylor to contest ARC; Ogier in trouble for going too fast; Davison’s US opportunity; Phillip Island superbikes

2015 Kia Proceed GT spy shots
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: Kia Proceed GT spy shots

Hottest Kia gets a facelift and a driveline changes, but Australian customers will miss out on the latest mechanical upgrades

2015 Mercedes-AMG C63
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2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 pricing revealed

AMG offers a more powerful, faster C63 for the same price

Infiniti QX30
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: Infiniti QX30 first official pics

First crossover from Nissan’s luxury arm comes armed with Mercedes oily bits

2015 McLaren P1 GTR
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: McLaren P1 GTR first official pics

McLaren unleashes a more powerful, stripped-out track version of it’s already more powerful, stripped out flagship road car

Kia Sportspace concept 2015
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: Kia Sportspace first official pics

Hot wagon set for Geneva previews sexy new Kia Optima

Rolls-Royce SUV confirmed
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Rolls-Royce SUV confirmed

British brand to go head-to-head with Bentley high-rider as the battle for the ultra-rich buck heats up

2015 Skoda Superb
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2015 Geneva Motor Show: Skoda Superb first official pics

Skoda’s flagship saloon unveiled in Prague ahead of Geneva show

Geoff
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Vale Geoff Paradise

A pioneer of Australian auto publishing is being remembered for not only kick-starting magazines, but an entire culture. The creator of Street Machine and Fast Fours and Rotaries kick-started more than magazines, but an entire culture

Ferrari Formula One concept
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Ferrari draws F1 concept, internet melts

How do you make Formula One sexy again? This is one way to do it, says Ferrari

2015 Hyundai Tucson
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2015 Hyundai Tucson first official pics

Apple and Android connectivity as well as a dual-clutch for iX35 replacement

Lexus LF-SA
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Lexus twit leaks secret LF-SA Geneva concept

A short-lived Twitter leak from Lexus Europe shows what could be a Geneva-bound Toyota Yaris-based LF-SA concept

Ford Richmond
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Ford picks new Australian home

Trendy inner-city Richmond to replace Broadmeadows as the new home of Ford’s post-carmaking future

Ford Falcon
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Ford recalls 18K Falcons, Territorys to fix dodgy ignition

Almost a year’s worth of locally made vehicles at risk of engine failure

Betty Klimenko
Motorsport

Motor Sport Report – 16/2/15

Erebus considers GT future; Bathurst wants to poach MotoGP; Last-gasp win to Ogier; Bowe wants to race on; Strong numbers for Bathurst 12 Hour; 16-year-old takes NZ title; Mates help Aussie take on Superbike guns

Chevrolet Bolt
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GM green-lights Aussie-penned Chevrolet Bolt

Electric vehicle concept to spawn a production vehicle in 2017

Formula One split between free-to-air, pay TV
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Local F1 followers stiffed in pay TV carve-up

Free-to-air F1 coverage cut in half as Foxtel locks championship races behind paywall

Mazda 3 Maxx Sport
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Mazda 3 adds kit, sheds price, backs down from brawl

Pricing, packaging tweaks to strong-selling 3 range aren’t meant to knock Toyota’s Corolla off its best-seller podium, Mazda says

Kia ProCeed GT suspension tune
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Europe to adopt Kia Oz suspension tune

Kia Australia’s local chassis-tuning program scores international recognition

BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer
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Revealed: BMW’s 2 Series Gran Tourer

When is a front-wheel-drive compact people-mover not another dull bit of engineering? Hopefully when it wears a BMW badge on the front.

Honda Civic Type R
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Slow start for Honda’s Civic Type R hot hatch

More styling details emerge, but Honda’s hot hatch is shaping up for a slow entry to Aussie showrooms