CONTENTS
Issue 8 Sept/Oct/Nov 2010

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Spotlight on the Sub-Compact

ECOcar's Ed Ordynski runs with the media pack at the national launch of Hyundai's i20

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Gentle on My Mind

Audi's A4 2.0 litre TDIe adds its own style to effortless cruising.

18

Anyone for Polo?

No, this is not the sport of kings but a great small hatch from Volkswagen

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Perception and Reality

Taking a new look at the Corolla name brings a few surprises.

24

Super Saver

As Australia's lowest price sedan, the Proton S16 is well worth a close look.

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Raising Standards

A higher ground clearance provides a few solutions for older drivers.

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Spotlight on Cerato

Kia makes its mark on the medium segment.

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Peugeot by Definition

Is the new 3008 an SUV, MPV or simply an upmarket hatch? ECOcar provides the answer.

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The Hybrid Honda

Take a standard Civic and add electricity for a new motoring experience.

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Sophisticated Skoda

The Czech manufacturer quietly raises its image with the launch of the Superb Wagon.

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Safety Sells

Driver awareness is the first step to improve.

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Electric Horseman

Ed Ordynski takes the very first Tesla electric vehicle sold for road use in Australia for a drive on Australian public roads.

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The Country Man by Mini

Mini recreates an old name for a new buyer.

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SophistiCAT

Jaguar's XJ Diesel is one cool upper class predator

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The Three Diamonds' Diesel

Mitsubishi launches its first ever diesel passenger car into Australia.

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Spare a Thought

Carrying a spare tyre is fast becoming a relic from the olden days of motoring.

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Light Footed and Fun

Ed Ordynski heads to Bundaberg from Sydney with a Hyundai i20 and one tank of fuel.

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Round About

The history of Peugeot in Australia is to be envied by many manufacturers.

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The Eye of the Beholder

Beautiful it isn't but Kia's Soul is trendy, spacious and out there.

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