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3 September 2020

Mobile phone laws for dummies

New mobile phone driving laws clear as mud? Don’t feel bad, it seems most criticism about the ban surrounds the clarity of the legislation, rather than the actual ban itself.
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3 September 2020
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Kia updates its Rio and Soul

Unveiled at the New York Auto Show, the all-new Kia Rio and Kia Soul feature a host of engine and style refinements...
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3 September 2020
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Fiat dominates Engine of the Year Awards

Fiat’s 875cc two-cylinder engine has been judged to be world’s finest engine by a jury of 76 international motoring journalists...
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3 September 2020
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Lexus tops satisfaction survey…again

For the eleventh year in a row, Lexus has topped the J.D. Power Owner Satisfaction survey...
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3 September 2020
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Future Holden Colorado revealed

GM has unveiled a new Colorado concept in its lead-up to the unveiling of the 2012 Holden Colorado, shown here in Chevrolet concept form...
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3 September 2020
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Turbocharged Kizashi on the cards

Suzuki has drawn inspiration from its GSX-R superbike range for a high performance concept version of its new Kizashi sedan...
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3 September 2020
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Sneak peek of 2012 Porsche 911

Video: A promo video of the new Porsche 911 has been released, ahead of the car’s debut in September in Frankfurt...
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3 September 2020
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Lexus set to reveal 2012 Lexus GS

Lexus will reveal the all-new GS 350 mid-size luxury sport sedan on Thursday 18 August at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, held in the US...
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3 September 2020
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Kia’s concept sports sedan

Kia has released images of a new four-door, four-seater sports sedan concept which the Korean automaker will debut at the Frankfurt motor show next month...
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3 September 2020
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New car company to debut first Super-SUV

Eterniti Motors, the new British car company, will showcase the world’s first Super-SUV at next week’s Frankfurt motor show...
3 September 2020
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Toyota Launches Second Generation Aurion

Toyota has launched the second generation Aurion in New Zealand.
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3 September 2020
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Community groups benefit from Brother Rally New Zealand presence

An integral part of running the Brother Rally New Zealand are the community groups through the Northland, Auckland and Raglan areas that will benefit financially from the 21-24 June running of the World Rally Championship (WRC) event.
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3 September 2020
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Departure day for Lemur Attack Force

A New Zealand team destined for the Mongol Rally are about to leave for the UK to begin the event
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3 September 2020
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Kiwi star revs up for Rally Finland

Star New Zealand rally drivers Hayden Paddon and John Kennard face their stiffest competition yet when they start next week’s Neste Oil Rally Finland, 1 to 4 August, as the leading FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship competitors.
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