GM used dead bodies for crash tests

Even though the thought of human cadavers strapped inside a moving car heading straight for a wall sounds a little wrong, it’s not, it’s part of important crash testing conducted in the last year by General Motors,…

Ford - Geelong Plant Closure Disgrace

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Ford has today given the final salute - the two finger salute - to 600 Geelong workers and its inline-6 cylinder engine.
Following today’s announcement of the culling of Ford’s inline-6 cylinder engine, to be…

2007 Proton Savvy First Steer - what do you get for $13,990?

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When Proton announced a significant price cut for the struggling Proton Savvy, I simply had to go drive this car. In case you’re not aware, I am not a fan of cheap and nasty cars. I have taken most of my anger out on…

Ford Kills the I6 Engine - Official Details

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Ford Australia have just confirmed the company will import a global new Duratec V6 engine from 201. The move will see a range of basic and high performance engines as the powerplant of Australia’s iconic Falcon,…

Honda Announces Massive Global Expansion &raquo Australian Car Advice | News Blog

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Honda Motor Co’s President and CEO, Takeo Fukui, has announced a raft of new factories and a boost in production to meet Honda’s booming global demand.
The expansion will include:

Five new factories
Two new engine…

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Ford’s Focus on Australia

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After making 600 workers redundant as a result of closing down the Geelong plant, the future looked bleak for Ford Australia. However only a few days later speculation had been aroused that - not unlike GM - Ford would…

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