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The last Holden: GM closes plant, ends Australia auto production
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Plants/Manufacturing,Holden,Australia,SedanContinue reading The last Holden: GM closes plant, ends Australia auto production
The last Holden: GM closes plant, ends Australia auto production originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Solar car race kicks off 30th anniversary with a fresh challenge
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Green,Motorsports,Australia,Technology,Racing,SolarIt reflects how much solar power has changed in a few decades.
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Solar car race kicks off 30th anniversary with a fresh challenge originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 09 Oct 2017 13:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Australian Toyota Hilux gets American-inspired refresh
There are a number of new cab, engine and transmission configurations.
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Australian Toyota Hilux gets American-inspired refresh originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 20 Sep 2017 10:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Koala survives 10-mile ride clinging to the underside of a 4×4
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Etc.,Weird Car News,Australia“I could smell her burnt fur.”
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Koala survives 10-mile ride clinging to the underside of a 4×4 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 19 Sep 2017 09:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Australia to build superhighway for EVs beside Great Barrier Reef
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Government/Legal,Green,Emissions,Green Culture,Green Driving,Australia,Technology,ElectricAn 1,118-mile stretch of coastline with charging stations.
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Australia to build superhighway for EVs beside Great Barrier Reef originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 27 Jul 2017 08:10:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Takata airbags’ 18th victim? Australian man killed by shrapnel in neck
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Government/Legal,Honda,Safety,Australia,Technology,CrossoverHonda doesn’t yet know if it was an airbag that hadn’t yet been replaced, or a replacement.
Continue reading Takata airbags’ 18th victim? Australian man killed by shrapnel in neck
Takata airbags’ 18th victim? Australian man killed by shrapnel in neck originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 24 Jul 2017 10:20:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Volvo’s self-driving cars are thrown off by kangaroos
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Green,Volvo,Australia,Technology,Autonomous“When it’s in the air it actually looks like it’s further away, then it lands and it looks closer.”
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Volvo’s self-driving cars are thrown off by kangaroos originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 02 Jul 2017 08:15:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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This Holden Commodore V8 Supercar makes the new Buick Regal awesome
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Motorsports,Holden,Australia,Hatchback,Sedan,RacingHolden is working on a twin-turbo V6 version.
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This Holden Commodore V8 Supercar makes the new Buick Regal awesome originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 09 Jun 2017 16:35:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Chrysler may be testing a Hellcat 300
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Spy Photos,Chrysler,Australia,Middle East,Sedan,PerformanceIt may be for foreign markets.
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Chrysler may be testing a Hellcat 300 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 18 May 2017 10:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Driver beaches BMW, becomes a laughingstock on national television
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Etc.,Humor,BMW,AustraliaGood job, mate. Real good job.
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Driver beaches BMW, becomes a laughingstock on national television originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 24 Mar 2017 09:49:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The Ford Bronco will be built in America – but engineered in Australia
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Ford,Australia,United States,SUV,Truck,FutureWe’re looking forward to saying g’day to the Bronco in 2020.
Continue reading The Ford Bronco will be built in America – but engineered in Australia
The Ford Bronco will be built in America – but engineered in Australia originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:55:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Next Holden Commodore will be based on the Opel Insignia
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Holden,Australia,Sedan,FutureIt won’t be rear wheel drive, but Holden says it’s trying to make sure this German Commodore lives up to its namesake.
Continue reading Next Holden Commodore will be based on the Opel Insignia
Next Holden Commodore will be based on the Opel Insignia originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 26 Oct 2016 15:21:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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It's not easy to park an Acura NSX inside a casino
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There's currently only one Acura NSX in Australia. Here's how it ended up inside the Melbourne Crown casino.
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It's not easy to park an Acura NSX inside a casino originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 23 Oct 2016 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Final Ford Falcon rolls off the line in Australia
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Plants/Manufacturing,Ford,GM,Holden,Australia,Hatchback,Sedan,Budget,PerformanceThe Blue Oval is done making cars in the land Down Under.
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Final Ford Falcon rolls off the line in Australia originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 07 Oct 2016 12:40:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Holden could send the Commodore off as a four-door ZR1
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Design/Style,Plants/Manufacturing,GM,Holden,Australia,Sedan,PerformanceThe last HSV-branded Commodore is poised to be the greatest one ever.
Continue reading Holden could send the Commodore off as a four-door ZR1
Holden could send the Commodore off as a four-door ZR1 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:25:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Crocodiles browse tasty looking drivers as they attempt to ford a rising river
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Etc.,Weird Car News,Driving,Safety,AustraliaOne of our biggest fears.
Continue reading Crocodiles browse tasty looking drivers as they attempt to ford a rising river
Crocodiles browse tasty looking drivers as they attempt to ford a rising river originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Australia to get new coordinates for future autonomous cars
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Etc.,Government/Legal,Green,Australia,Technology,AutonomousAustralia can’t stand still and it’s messing with the country’s GPS systems.
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Australia to get new coordinates for future autonomous cars originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 02 Aug 2016 16:55:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Final Ford Falcon Ute rolls off the line
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Ford,Australia,TruckA white XR6 was the final Ford Falcon Ute to roll off the line at the Blue Oval’s Melbourne factory.
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Final Ford Falcon Ute rolls off the line originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Yes, this is a video of a Lamborghini towing some goats
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Humor,Videos,Lamborghini,AustraliaYour moment of mindless automotive entertainment for the morning.
Continue reading Yes, this is a video of a Lamborghini towing some goats
Yes, this is a video of a Lamborghini towing some goats originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 27 Jul 2016 09:11:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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BMW is ‘watching the pickup space closely’
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BMW,Australia,Truck,Luxury,PerformanceSure, BMW is now building front-wheel-drive cars. But they’ll never build a pickup… right? Right?
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BMW is ‘watching the pickup space closely’ originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 20 Jul 2016 14:20:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Australian safety experts freak out over Focus RS Drift Mode
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Government/Legal,Ford,Australia,Hatchback,PerformanceThey want the Focus RS recalled and the Drift Mode feature disabled.
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Australian safety experts freak out over Focus RS Drift Mode originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:09:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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