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The Driver's Seat

4th July 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

First drive: Ford Mondeo
DAVE MOORE tries the new-generation Ford mid-sizer and finds a talented car that will mean business second time around in Oz. more

135i Coupe heralds BMW's hottest One
BMW's new 1 Series Coupe will come to Australia next year with the company's award-winning twin-turbo six-cylinder. But has an M1 been ruled out? more

Golf 4WD prepped for the outback
Volkswagen is entering the popular soft-roader market, but its new, Golf-based Tiguan will be capable of taking on the outback as well as the big smoke. more

Efijy named US Concept of the Year
Holden’s handbuilt Efijy hot rod has taken the top spot in America’s 2007 concept car awards, writes JOSHUA DOWLING. more

NEWS: Ford overhauls biggest-selling models
NEWS: Dodge dangles insurance lure to potential buyers
NEWS: First drive: Toyota Kluger
NEWS: General Motors' blockbuster convertibles NEWS: Stand by for the faux-wheel-drive

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Reviews

	New car road test Porsche Cayenne Purists may shun the new Porsche V6 but the price tag makes it competitive, says BRUCE NEWTON. more
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	Used car review Jaguar XJ6 It's buyer beware with the 1980s Jaguar XJ6, writes DAVID MORLEY. more
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	New car comparison The $1million road test HSV says its Grange luxury sedan is world-class. We put it to the test against the best from Europe and Japan. more
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	Video Inside Line: June 29, 2007 JEZ SPINKS and RICHARD BLACKBURN discuss the RTA's controversial new ad and Toyota's Ford Territory rival. more
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