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Audi to suspend A3 production Audi’s diesel version of its A3, which was recently added to the United States line up won Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, but with slow global sales Audi has decided to halt production next month. Production of the A3 model at the company’s Ingolstadt, Germany plant is scheduled to shutdown [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Audi to suspend A3 production Toyota US recalls another 2.3 million vehicles with sticking accelerators Toyota US is recalling another 2.3 million vehicles to correct its continued sticking acceleration issues. Today's recall (which applies only to vehicles sold in the US) is in addition to the 4.2 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles already recalled to correct floor mats that could slide and trap the accelerator if not properly secured to the [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Toyota US recalls another 2.3 million vehicles with sticking accelerators 2010 Chevrolet Aveo spy photos The upcoming Chevrolet Aveo has been spied cold weather testing this morning at Colmis proving grounds in Arjeplog, Sweden. Although the shape is generally well known, these images – complete with a friendly, waving test driver – show for the first time an accurate representation of the Aveo’s interior. The images follow recent shots of the Aveo [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo spy photos Saab 9-5 SportCombi spy photos A couple of days ago our spy photographers snapped a few pics of the new Saab 9-5 SportCombi winter testing in Sweden. This morning, they’ve sent through a few more images showing the camouflaged 9-5 wagon in better light and with less snow on the rear end. While Saab’s fate is still largely unknown, CarAdvice will keep [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Saab 9-5 SportCombi spy photos 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Estate launched The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate has arrived in Australia offering improved functionality, safety, performance and value. But if you haven't ordered one yet you had better join the queue, with the entire first shipment already sold out. Following the release of the sedan and coupe in August last year, the 212-series E 350 Estate is the latest model [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Estate launched 2011 Peugeot 508 spy photos, model to replace 407 & 607 Our spy photographers have today snapped these images of Peugeot’s upcoming 508 model. According to the French manufacturer the 508 is set to replace both the 407 and 607 models when it takes to the road in early 2011, and as the car’s name suggests, in terms of size it will sit between the models it [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. 2011 Peugeot 508 spy photos, model to replace 407 & 607 Ford Mondeo voted best fleet car in UK poll Another day and another poll out of the UK, and while it seems these guys spend more time voting than driving, there are at least enough people left out on the roads to see Ford’s Mondeo become their most popular fleet car. According to industry publication FleetDirectory, the Mondeo topped a shortlist of twenty popular models [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Ford Mondeo voted best fleet car in UK poll Kia Ray Concept to be unveiled in Chicago Kia has today given us a glimpse of its upcoming Ray Concept vehicle which will go on show at next month’s Chicago Motor Show. Styled by the team at Kia Design Centre America, the Kia Ray project was undertaken to demonstrate how Kia's evolving design direction would be applied in the packaging of a plug-in hybrid [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Kia Ray Concept to be unveiled in Chicago Mazda CX-7 Review & Road Test Updated, greener, happier and still a winner Model Tested: 2010 Mazda CX-7 Diesel Sports; 2.2-litre, four cylinder, turbo-diesel; six speed manual; five-door SUV – $43,640* Styling, diesel engine, space, practicality, quality, all-wheel-drive system No automatic option, notchy manual, premium price over petrol models CarAdvice Rating: If ever there was a major criticism of Mazda’s extremely popular soft-roader, the [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Mazda CX-7 Review & Road Test