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The Driver's Seat

20th June 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

Confessions of a Ferrari mechanic
Meet the man who has driven more than 1000 Ferraris and worked on them since he was 15. more

HSV to go hybrid?
Holden’s performance-car division could go green if its new boss has his way, writes TOBY HAGON. more

Saab chases sales traction with AWD
Saab says all-wheel drive will gain its cars the consumer attention the Swedish brand needs. more

Aussie Hummer launch bogged down
The Australian arrival of the Hummer H3, America's most famous off-road vehicle, has been bogged down by red tape. more

NEWS: Ford to sell Jaguar, Volvo, Land Rover
NEWS: Royal thumbs up for green rally
NEWS: Why don't we build a five-star car?
NEWS: Car thefts in Australia 'decreasing'
NEWS: Cost of running a car up 40% in five years

All the latest news on drive.com.au

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Reviews

	New car road test Holden Epica CDXi Holden's Epica is now on sale, completing the transition of the company's volume non-Commodore product from European to Korean parentage. more
All the latest new car road tests

	Used car review Ford Fiesta Ford had a poor record with small cars before the arrival of the Fiesta, writes BRUCE MORLEY. more
All the latest used car reviews

	New car comparison Country wagons If you want dirt-road cred without compromising street comfort, take a look at these wagons, writes BILL McKINNON. more
All the latest new car comparisons

	Video Peugeot 207 GT Does the Peugeot 207 GT, bring French flair to the often mundane small car market? more
All the latest videos

What car should I buy?
Sporty family wagons under $50,000
Glenn is considering a Ford Territory, Mazda CX-7 and Volkswagen Passat. We help him decide. more

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