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Infiniti announced a new product nomenclature scheme where all sedans and coupes will carry a “Q” prefix while all crossovers and SUVs will carry a “QX” prefix
Monday 17th December 2012 Infiniti announced a new product nomenclature scheme where all sedans and coupes will carry a “Q” prefix while all crossovers and SUVs will carry a “QX” prefix. Instead of numbers indicating engine displacement after the prefix, the two digits would be used to indicate where in the brand’s hierarchy the model…
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Marques
Find out more about the history of your favourite marques Abarth Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bugatti Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Citroen Dacia Ferrari Fiat Ford Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Kia Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lotus Maserati Mazda Mclaren Mercedes-Benz MG Mini Mitsubishi Morgan Nissan Noble Pagani Peugeot Porsche Radical Renault Rolls-Royce…
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16-22 August: Motoring Milestones
Discover the most momentous motoring events that took place this week in history …… 90 years ago this week, the first cloverleaf interchange in the US, opened at Watson Road and Lindbergh Boulevard near St. Louis, Missouri as part of an upgrade of US 66 [20 August 1931]. The cloverleaf interchange (junction) was patented in…
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4 Best Luxury Cars That Require Low Maintenance
The luxury car industry has become a giant within the automotive scene. The premium features and knick-knacks along with different performance benchmarks they are considered a class apart from your average tuner class cars. But due to all the different features, they are not usually considered as reliable cars. However, this is not really the…
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Affordable luxury cars 2018
Luxury cars are the best way to represent the automotive world. Their cabins are serine, their amenities are vast and they make everyday commute and long road trips fun. While not everyone can afford 6-figure cars, there are still a lot of luxury cars on the market that provide the full experience at a quarter…
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15-21 August: Motoring Milestones
15-21 August Cars, people and events in this week’s Motoring Milestones include: Pontiac, first pedestrian killed in the UK by a car, Formula 1, Land Speed Record, and the Mancunian Way. 120 years ago this week, housewife Mrs Driscoll (44) travelling from Old Town, Croydon to a folk-dancing display in Crystal Palace, became the first pedestrian…
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The Tokyo-based Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha (Automobile Manufacturing Co
Friday 1st June 1934 The Tokyo-based Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha (Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in English) took on a new name: Nissan Motor Company. Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha had been established in December 1933. The company’s new name was an abbreviation for Nippon Sangyo, a “zaibatsu” (or holding company) belonging to Tobata’s founder, Yoshisuke Aikawa. Nissan produced its first…
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