Team MINI has burst back onto the Australian motorsport scene securing an outstanding finish for all three cars at Targa Tasmania, 40 years after Mini Coopers filled the top nine places at Bathurst.
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Stuttgart DaimlerChrysler AG is planning to focus on the smart fortwo to ensure the long-term sustainability of its smart brand. Thus, the profitability of smart will be confirmed, with positive results expected from 2007 onward.
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Light car sales jumped 35 per cent in January proving motorists in Australia are following overseas trends and purchasing smaller vehicles.
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The new Suzuki Swift has just been announced best car of 2005 by CARSguide Australia. Cars Guide is part of News Limited and the award was picked from the votes of motoring editors of CARSguide newspapers around Australia. They were asked to rate their top six cars of 2005 with the swift coming out on top.
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A smart fortwo has clocked up over half a million kilometres, equal to more than 13 times around the equator.

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Shannons Auctions are about to auction off a very rare 1963 Daihatsu Compagnia Convertible. Finished in Red paintwork with contrasting whitewall tyres, the 797cc 4 speed manual is expected to fetch between $5000AU and $8000AU.
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Suzuki’s popular compact car, the Swift has taken out top honours at the prestigious Automotive Researchers’ and Journalists’ Conference of Japan (RJC), 2006 Car of the Year awards.
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MINI is set to buff its fun, cheeky character still further with the announcement of a pair of highly polished new models on a very auspicious occasion.
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The MINI Cooper Cabrio, the car long awaited by MINI enthusiasts, is here at last. Now those who love driving an open car will no longer have to miss out on the fun of the open-air experience at the wheel of a MINI. In July of this year the MINI product range will be complemented by the attractive MINI Cabrio.

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MINI boosts output and cuts weight to offer the world a limited edition super performance model dubbed MINI Cooper S with John Cooper Works GP Kit.
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