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New Suzuki Swift spy photos With the current Swift starting to show its age, Japanese giant Suzuki is hard at work on the next generation Swift. This morning we received the first photos of the next generation 3-door undergoing cold weather testing. Although nothing is confirmed yet, the new Suzuki Swift will have a range of both petrol and diesel engines [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. New Suzuki Swift spy photos Victorian State Government to crush 'hoons' cars at 3rd offence A Herald-Sun report has told how the Victorian State Government will introduce tougher ‘anti-hoon’ laws in an effort it says will deter so-called ‘hoon’ drivers. The Government scrambled to make the announcement just three hours after the Opposition pledged to step up anti-hoon laws and allow for car crushing if it won office. Under the proposal repeat [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Victorian State Government to crush ‘hoons’ cars at 3rd offence Audi R8 V10 Spyder heads to UK, R8 LMS GT3 ready for European Championship As the UK receives its first batch of scalp-bronzing Audi R8 Spyder models, two white-knuckle versions of Audi’s own supercar are being prepared to compete in the 2010 FIA GT3 European Championships. The latest R8 road car is based on the 386kW, 5.2-litre FSI model, but features a bespoke body incorporating additional weight-saving carbon fibre composite [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Audi R8 V10 Spyder heads to UK, R8 LMS GT3 ready for European Championship Toyota Auris (Corolla) receives UK update for 2010 Toyota has launched its new 2010 Auris (Corolla) in the UK, with a sharper appearance inside and out, higher quality materials throughout the cabin and a suspension system tweaked for extra ride comfort and stability. The range of three- and five-door hatchbacks have also been re-tuned for better performance, fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions. A restyled [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Toyota Auris (Corolla) receives UK update for 2010 Fiat 500C is Australia's latest topless model First deliveries of the new Fiat 500C, the soft top version of Fiat's award-winning bambino, have now hit Aussie roads. The new Fiat 500C is equipped with a 1.4 litre 74 kW engine with a choice of a manual or DuaLogic gearbox, with prices starting at a recommended retail price of $28,990 for the manual version [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Fiat 500C is Australia’s latest topless model Video: Honda HSV-010 GT live footage The Honda HSV-010 GT racer has made its presence very well known during testing with its Formula 1-esque exhaust note a clear battle cry to its homeland nemesis – Nissan GT500 GT-R. Set to compete alongside the GT-R in the GT500 class of the 2010 Super GT Series, it runs a longitudinally mounted DOHC 3.4-litre engine [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Video: Honda HSV-010 GT live footage Fiat Group helps Haiti victims The Fiat Group has helped the earthquake devastated Haiti by providing equipment, technical and financial support totalling US$1 million (AUD$1,107,078). Working closely with the United Nations, the International Red Cross and the Fondazione Francesca Rava (the Italian arm of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos, which works with disadvantaged children) the Fiat Group offered their help immediately. Fiat has provided [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Fiat Group helps Haiti victims Citroen C5 has all new engines Citroen has new engines for its C5 Sedan and Tourer that offer better performance and fuel economy as well as meat the new Euro five emissions standard. "The new 2.0 litre and 3.0 litre HDi Turbo Diesel engines bring the latest in diesel technology to the Citroen C5," says Miles Williams, General Manager for Citroen in [...] Original article from: Australian Car Advice - Australia's largest independent Auto site. Citroen C5 has all new engines