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Volvo hops to kangaroo crash research

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2016 Chevrolet Cruze hatchback coming to North America

Chevy’s redesigned compact is due here early next year Continue reading

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Next-gen Mazda CX-9 may get turbo four-cylinder power

Australian report suggests future Mazda turbo engine Continue reading

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Is Mazda About To Give Us The RX-7 And RX-9?

After hefty profits, Mazda could invest in expanded sports car lineup

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FORBIDDEN FRUIT: 2015 Chevy SS With Six-Speed Manual, Magnetic Ride Control

At least you can probably import one of these before it turns 15 years old

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FORBIDDEN FRUIT: Ford Shows Everest Concept In Thailand

Seven-seater SUV makes debut in concept form for ASEAN and other global markets

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Toyota To Stop Manufacturing Cars In Australia By 2017

After Ford and Holden announced their retreats, Toyota’s move effectively ends all automotive manufacturing in Australia

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GM To Cease Manufacturing, Engineering Operations In Australia

Holden to transition to “National Sales Company”, says General Motors press release

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Should Certain Rural Roads In Canada Be Speed Limitless?

Australia’s Northern Territory is bringing back open limit to 200 km section of road. Could we do the same?

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Monday Rant: Insurance is Too High, and You Don’t Need a Tow

Welcome to Canada, Jacob, land of high insurance and helpless drivers.

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Ford Manufacturing Pulling Out Of Australia

Australia, home of the Falcon, will be down one domestic manufacturer by 2016.

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Autos.ca Is At The V8 Supercars Austin 400 And You Can Watch, Too!

Australian V8 Supercars takes a tour of Austin for their first time in North America.

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