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THE LOGAN?
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The
decision to bring the Logan to South Africa
has been some time in the making, but recent
events in India indicate that the budget
saloon will be coming our way soon.

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LEXUS
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
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The
Lexus
LS460 recently claimed top honours
at the third World Car of the Year event,
defeating the likes of the svelte new Audi
TT and the Mini.

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CAR
SALES SOFTEN
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Passenger
car sales in South Africa are softening
in 2007 compared with the bumper market
of 2006. There are many factors that have
contributed to the slowdown, such as rising
new vehicle prices . . .

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RIGHT-HOOK
HUMMERS ROLL OUT
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The
Hummer H3s will soon become available in
South Africa and GM South Africa is on track
to begin exporting the first right hand
drive vehicles next month to markets in
the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand,
Japan and Africa.

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EXPORTS
SURGE DESPITE MERCEDES-BENZ SLOW DOWN
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Despite
the run out of DaimlerChrysler's Mercedes-Benz
C-Class production, total exports of built-up
vehicles from South Africa increased by
4,2 per cent. . .

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COMPONENT
EXPORTS RISE 32 PER CENT
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South
Africa's automotive component manufacturers'
2006 exports, worth R30,3-billion, were
32 per cent higher than the figure for 2005,
the National Association of Automotive component
Manufacturers (Naacam) reported.

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CAR
VOTED COOLEST
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How
do you define cool? If cool is being popular,
or successful, or influential, or appealing
to South Africans of all ages and races,
or having a respected and recognised opinion,
then CAR must be SAs coolest motoring
or . . .

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