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SHOOTOUT American trucks

14/05/2012 : If you happen to be one of those pickup buyers bored with mainstream brands like Isuzu D-Max and Toyota Hilux Vigo Champ and prefer something different, then the Chevrolet Colorado and Ford Ranger might be of some interest to you.

SHORT DRIVE Hybrid delights

30/04/2012 : The previous Camry Hybrid was always a default choice for many. And the case with the new one remains

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Hot hatch bargain

23/04/2012 : Skoda is offering 180hp performance in a Mini-sized package _ at half the price

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The hard way

09/04/2012 : The H1 people-carrier is still the breadwinner for Hyundai in Thailand, thanks to inconsistent taxation in the country that has managed to make vans easier _ and more lucrative _ to sell than passenger cars.

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Camry with convention

02/04/2012 : The fact that Toyota has managed to shift more than 1,000 Camrys of the outgoing model out of Thai showrooms every month isn't surprising at all.

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Vital Challenge

26/03/2012 : Lexus once proclaimed that it would never offer a smaller engine with compromised performance in any particular model range just for the sake of lower prices.

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The legend continues

19/03/2012 : The SL is quite a special car for Mercedes-Benz, principally for two reasons. First, it has an illustrious heritage dating as far back as 60 years. And second, the Merc roadster hardly has any rivals.

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SUV delicacy

19/03/2012 : If you understand the benefits of a car-based sport-ute, this Tucson is quite a decent choice in diesel form.