This Sunday just gone (UK time) saw the return of the one true Top Gear to British television sets, and to computer screens of net-savvy fans around the world this morning.  Let me tell you: they’ve still got it.

Clarkson pits the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 against the Porsche 911 GT2 – describing the latter as “terrifying”.  [...]

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Australia’s best-priced small car, the Proton Savvy, is now even better value for money, with Proton announcing special final quarter pricing on two of its most cost-effective cars as part of the company’s end of year sale.

The five-door Proton Savvy manual is now available for a special driveaway price of just $13,990, while the five-door [...]

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The third of Ford’s Verve Concepts has appeared at the Detroit Auto Show. First seen as a three-door hatch at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2007 and then as a sedan later in the year at the Shanghai Motor Show, the Detroit iteration of the Verve keeps the boot but features a revised facia and [...]

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The new Proton Persona will be making its debut at the 2008 Melbourne Motor Show in February next year but Proton have decided to give us a sneak peak anyway.

The Persona is based on the Proton’s Gen2 Hatch platform and is powered by Proton’s very own Campro 1.6 litre engine with 82kW and 120 Nm [...]

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Of the remaining three bidders for the Jaguar Land Rover conglomerate, Tata is emerging as the clear favourite not only from the workers union perspective but also for those who want to see both brands move on and prosper. Ford have tipped a bucket load of cash into the Jaguar Land Rover chasm but it [...]

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