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Jaguar Land Rover's ‘Follow-MeGhost Car Navigation’
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NEWS INDEX: January 2015
Jaguar Land Rover's ‘Follow-Me Ghost Car Navigation’
1st January, 2015
To aid navigation on busy urban roads, a ghost car could be
projected in front of the car for the driver to follow .....
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Crosswind Assist for Mercedes-Benz custom made motor homes
1st January, 2015
First standard-fit Crosswind Assist for motor home with custom-built
body; Close cooperation with German camper manufacturer Hymer; Extensive range of innovative driver assistance systems;
Huge choice of base models, wheelbase lengths and drives .....
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GM confirm 2014 North American recalls
4th January, 2015
Next Car is not expecting other manufacturers to be as
frank as General Motors in relation to product recalls .....
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Three WA drivers take up walking!
4th January, 2015
Western Australian Traffic Police have described a speeding motorist as a
"loser". On 2nd January the man was 'clocked' at 211 km/h by radar in a 110 km/h zone .....
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Motorised ice box impounded
6th January, 2015
An officer saw the man driving the 'cooler' on Northcote Drive, Para Hills.
It will be alleged that further checks showed that the driver did not have a driver's licence (nor was the cooler
registered or insured) .....
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Over 1.1 million vehicles sold in 2014
7th January, 2015
Toyota Corolla is once again the nation's best selling car. A
total of 43,735 Toyota Corollas were sold during 2014 .....
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Volvo S60 Cross Country revealed
8th January, 2015
Like the recently announced V60 Cross Country wagon, the S60 Cross Country
sedan shares an increased ride height of 65mm (2.5 inches) and comes with the same capable All-Wheel Drive underpinnings
of the V60 counterpart, making it the only truly capable and stylish all-road saloon cross-over on the market .....
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Land Rover draws a line in the sand
13th January, 2015
Land Rover has gone back to the place where it all began to commence a
year-long celebration of the iconic Defender. A unique 1km sand drawing at Red Wharf Bay in Anglesey, Wales, leads the
brand towards the closing of a chapter in the Defender story .....
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Honda HR-V prices announced
14th January, 2015
The front-wheel drive HR-V is powered by a 1.8 litre i-VTEC engine
coupled with Honda’s Earth Dreams Technology CVT, delivering exceptional driving performance and improved fuel
economy. Its low centre of gravity and sedan-like steering feel make it the perfect companion in bumper-to-bumper
city traffic or the open road .....
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Hyundai Santa Cruz Concept
14th January, 2015
Hyundai Santa Cruz ute concept remains, at this stage, a show car only - no
plans have been announced for its design and production. However, the market opportunities for a Hyundai utility vehicle
globally are very real, not least in Australia .....
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Audi TT: 3rd generation arrives February
16th January, 2015
The Audi TT will be available in two distinct model lines – Sport
and S line. Both will feature the Audi virtual cockpit as standard, as well as MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch,
electric front seats with Alcantara and leather upholstery .....
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Jaguar F-Pace for 2016
16th January, 2015
F-PACE is a highly-efficient five-seat performance cross-over
underpinned by Jaguar’s innovative aluminium-intensive architecture and advanced suspension system with
all-weather, all-surface confidence and safety to be delivered by instinctive all-wheel drive and Jaguar’s
revolutionary All-Surface Progress Control technology. F-PACE is said to deliver an unrivalled blend of
performance, style and practicality .....
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Bentley Bentayga for 2016
20th January, 2015
Bentley’s all-new SUV is set to be revealed to the world later this
year and its name has been chosen: Bentayga .....
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Land Rover Discovery Sport prices announced
20th January, 2015
Replacing the Freelander, new Discovery Sport is a versatile premium compact SUV
featuring dynamic design with a compact footprint providing seven-passenger seating in a “2+3+2” configuration. Discovery Sport
will deliver a highly refined combination of performance, safety and efficiency thanks to a body shell of high-strength steel and
lightweight aluminum. Prices commence at $53,300* .....
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Mazda CX-5 updated
21st January, 2015
On sale from 1st February, the new Mazda CX-5 has evolved
with some internal and external styling changes; the introduction of new technologies takes safety to a new
level on the top model, whilst improved dynamics make driving more enjoyable .....
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Ford GT for 2016
21st January, 2015
Beginning production late next year, the twin-turbocharged
V6-powered GT hits the road in select global markets (not Australia) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of
Ford GT race cars placing 1-2-3 at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans .....
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Holden to retain Commodore nameplate
26th January, 2015
Holden has announced that the Commodore nameplate will worn by the next
generation large car in Australia and New Zealand. Holden Executive Director of Sales, Peter Keley, confirmed that the new car
will be imported from 2018 .....
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Volvo on trial with ACT Police
29th January, 2015
The six-cylinder S60 T6 R-Design is a turbocharged sedan that can reach
100 km/h in just 5.7 seconds .....
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