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Jeep to use Fiat C-EVO platform for new models
Future off-road and urban-focused vehicles from Jeep will be underpinned by Fiat’s C-car platform, according to UK automotive website Autocar. Chrysler-Fiat is planning to build a new assembly line in the US for the highly versatile C-EVO platform, which can be produced in two different lengths and is capable of housing a four-wheel drive system. [...]
Nissan US to launch eight models within 12 months
Nissan is stepping up its US assault with an aggressive range of new vehicles and strategies aimed to establish itself as one of the nation’s strongest automotive companies. Within the next 12 months, Nissan will launch eight new or updated models, ranging from electric vehicles to sports cars, and luxury sedans to vans and SUVs. [...]
Chevrolet launches Wi-Fi for 7 new models
General Motors is keeping up with the latest technology by adding dealer installed Chevrolet Wi-Fi by Autonet Mobile to seven new Chevy models. The Equinox, Traverse, Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Avalanche and Express models will be the first available with this option. A 3G network is used to connect to the Web creating an in vehicle [...]
New Vauxhaul Astra takes to UK roads
The first of Vauxhaul’s new Astra models have been delivered to eager UK customers this weekend following the vehicle’s official retail launch. UK dealers say they expect a “surge of interest” in the new five-door hatch following an already unprecedented early demand that followed the vehicle’s September unveiling. The new Astra range includes five petrol [...]
Two new entry-level HSVs launched
Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) has added two new entry-level models to its ClubSport and Maloo ranges. The Clubsport GXP ($59,990) and Maloo GXP ($53,990) are based on the Pontiac G8 GXP export program and offer significant savings over the R8 sedan ($65,990) and the R8 Ute ($62,550). Engine outputs from the 6.2-litre unit remain at [...]
