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The Driver's Seat

28th February 2007

Dear Criss,
Welcome to The Driver’s Seat – drive.com.au’s weekly update of motoring news from Australia and around the world.

News

Audi’s Melbourne motor show coupe
Audi Australia will share the global unveiling of the German brand’s new star car – the A5 coupe. more

Reverse the toll
JAEDENE HUDSON lists 10 ways to reduce your chance of being involved in an accident. more

Sleek new Maserati revealed
More style, more space and - before long - more power characterises the latest Italian sports coupe. more

Viral ads out-joust regulators
Viral car ads that show dangerous driving are appearing on the internet and the Advertising Standards Board is powerless to act. more

NEWS: Holden V8 Bittersweet
NEWS: Toyota close to world domination
NEWS: Buyers pass on gas
NEWS: Peugeot files adoption papers for baby 107
NEWS: Ambrose to make NASCAR road course debut
NEWS: First drive: Volvo S80

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2007 Melbourne motor show
With a handful of international unveilings and a rare glimpse into the future, the 2007 Melbourne motor show will be the biggest in years. And drive.com.au will be there covering all the news as it happens.
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Reviews

	New car road test Subaru Tribeca It handles well, but this soft-roader punches below its weight, writes BILL McKINNON. more
All the latest new car road tests

	Used car review Saab 9-5 Aero Go back to when Saabs were Saabs... and pedestrians were nervous. DAVID MORLEY takes flight with the pre-General Motors 9-5 Aero. more
All the latest used car reviews

	New car comparison When in Rome... BILL MCKINNON drives a smaller car as the Italians do - it makes economic sense in the city. more
All the latest new car comparisons

	Video The perfect all-rounder? Is the Volkswagen Golf GTi the best all-rounder in Australia? more
All the latest videos

What car should I buy?
And baby makes more
Lisa-Maree has been looking at buying a new car but her plans have been thrown by an unexpected pregnancy. more

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