Published on June 28, 2010 by Technology Slice
A greener Ford Territory and more fuel efficient power in its Landmark Falcon. These are among the initiatives Ford Australia chief Marin Burela believes will maintain the company’s fortunes in Australia, The Australian reports. Ford celebrates its 85th anniversary as a car manufacturer today, the 50th anniversary of the Falcon and 85th year as sponsor [...]
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Published on May 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Three Cylinder Diesel Polo – A truncated version of VW’s 1.6-litre oiler will go to market in the Polo Bluemotion later in 2010. Volkswagen has taken the wraps off the new three-cylinder turbodiesel engine it says will boost fuel economy in its Polo junior hatch to around 3.3L/100km. The engine isn’t brand new, having appeared [...]
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Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Toyota Corolla Hybrid – Toyota showed off its Auris Hybrid small car at the 2010 Geneva motor show, a car that is badged Corolla in regions such as Australia, but don’t rush out and place your order as it’s not heading to Australia any time soon. The new Corolla/Auris Hybrid combines a compact petrol engine [...]
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