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New Volkswagen Golf to launch in 2017, says report
Volkswagen will reportedly launch its eight-generation Volkswagen Golf in 2017, only five years after launching the current model, according to a German magazine.
2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe to be RHD
Offered for the first time in right-hand drive, the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be revealed in full at the end of the year, according to a report by Autocar.
Bear Grylls joins Land Rover
UK adventurer and TV personality Bear Grylls has become a global ambassador for Land Rover and will be integral to its launch of the new Discovery Sport, the brand says.
Armoured Gurkha 4WD now offered to the public
Want to make a statement next time you head off-road? Enter the Gurkha Rapid Patrol Vehicle which maker Terradyne is now offering in civilian guise.
Ford planning Toyota Prius fighter
A recent report, by Reuters, claims Ford is working on a dedicated Toyota Prius fighter to be released in 2018. A variety of spin-offs are planned, including a plug-in hybrid.
Fiat Chrysler NZ wants Dodge Challenger Hellcat
The Dodge Challenger Hellcat won’t make it to Australia, not officially anyway, but Fiat Chrysler New Zealand is investigating how it can get its hand on the 527kw/881Nm beast.