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Discussion in the AuzRun forum.

A networking event, a play ground for fun loving Australians, their toys and an opportunity for a handful of selcted sponsors, this is Auzrun.

A 6 day adventure starting in Adelaide and finishing on the Gold Coast in March 2010.

Strictly aimed at non-competitive individuals and couples who enjoy great cars, 5 star hotels, long open roads and out of this world experiences.
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Discussion in the Australian Jaguar forums.

Jaguar XE (2013): the big cat that’s aimed at Porsche

By Tim Pollard (artist’s impression by Motor Forecast/R.Varicak)

Jaguar is working up a new coupé and roadster pair tentatively badged XE – to tackle the Porsche Cayman/Boxster duopoly in the premium sports car market. The new Jag XE is revealed in full in the latest September 2009 issue of CAR Magazine, but we’ve held one artist’s impression back to show online.

Discussion in the Australian Jaguar forums.

Sleek, sporting and sophisticated, the all-new Jaguar XJ brings a daring new spirit to automotive luxury. It offers a seductive mix of striking design, breathtaking performance and engineering without compromise.

The new XJ is the epitome of fluid, contemporary automotive style. The elongated teardrop shape of the side windows establishes the car’s silhouette and lies at the heart of its flowing design. And the new XJ doesn’t just look streamlined: it shares a drag coefficient of 0.29 with the XF saloon, making them the most aerodynamic Jaguars ever.v

Discussion in the Australian luxury car forums:
http://aussieexotics.com/forum/off-topic/the-global-economy-aussie-economy-and-where-it-is-all-headed-t2452.0.html;msg57952#msg57952

PRODUCTION of ultra-luxury cars is being reduced as millionaires and billionaires feel the pinch of the global recession.

Rolls-Royce chief executive Tom Purves was the latest to announce cutbacks this week, with 50 down-days scheduled for the company’s plant in England.

Rolls has abandoned its goal of sales growth this year and aims to match last year’s total of 1200 cars.

Lamborghini is cutting back production this year to about 1700 cars after making a record 2500 last year. Demand is expected to fall by up to 30 per cent.
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Source: http://carsguide.news.com.au/site/motoring-news/story/test_drive_jaguar_xf

Jaguar has always been a car you wanted to like.

Even when you didn’t – and that was often in recent times – you still wanted to. It might have been some retained warmth for such things British, or maybe just the cool badge, but whatever it was, the need to give the marque “just one more chance” was strong.

On reflection, that may have been aided by the lovely clubby feelof leather and wood keeping your spirits up as you waited on the roadside for the repairman.

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Discussion in the Tasmanian driving forums.

So after an overnighter on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry, we get up and attempt to get our cars out of Devonport.

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