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New car diary for November 2014

Make: Proton

Model: light car

Released: Nov 2014

Malaysian brand Proton will add to its existing passenger car line-up late in 2014 with a new light-car set to take on established players like the Toyota Yaris and Holden Barina. Details are scarce, but expect the as-yet unnamed model to undercut some of its competitors.
read more about the Proton light car

Make: Hyundai

Model: Genesis - Sedan

Released: Nov 2014

Hyundai will enter the luxury segment in Australia for the first time with its Genesis sedan set to kick off from about $50,000 and battle established rivals including the Lexus IS, Infiniti Q50, BMW 3 Series and Holden Caprice. The 5 Series-sized sedan will be powered by a 248kW/400Nm 3.8-litre V6 engine, with Australia missing out on the 313kW/520Nm V8 earmarked for the US.
read more about the Hyundai Genesis

Make: Renault

Model: Captur

Released: Nov 2014

Renault's Clio-based Captur sub-compact SUV will arrive in local showrooms in late 2014 and will take on competition such as the Holden Trax, Ford EcoSport and Nissan Juke. Australian-spec Capturs will be powered by a choice of two three and four-cylinder petrol, with the smaller of the two achieving fuel consumption of 4.9L/100km.
read more about the Renault Captur

Make: Ford

Model: Territory

Released: Nov 2014

The final facelift for Ford’s Territory will arrive before Ford shuts down local production, bringing minor cosmetic tweaks and more refinements to a platform dating back to 2004.
read more about the Ford Territory

Make: Nissan

Model: Micra

Released: Nov 2014

Baby Nissan gets tweaks to the nose as well as spoiler and fog lamp updates. Interior changes are to centre console and steering wheel controls. Ti variant also gets alloy-wheel re-style. 1.5 litre version is no longer available with all models now fitted with 1.2 three-cylinder engine.
read more about the Nissan Micra

Make: Hyundai

Model: Genesis

Released: Nov 2014

Hyundai’s entrant into the luxury sedan market arrives to compete against the likes of BMW and Mercedes-Benz in the high-end sedan segment. Time will tell if the second-generation Genesis has what it takes to take the top spot in a small, but growing market.
read more about the Hyundai Genesis

Make: Fiat

Model: 500X

Released: Nov 2014

The Fiat Chrysler Group will ramp up its platform sharing this year, with the much talked about baby Jeep spawning a soft-roader from Fiat. Likely to receive the 500X moniker, it will be a more city-friendly crossover and will be available in front-wheel drive, leaving the all-wheel drive version to Jeep.
read more about the Fiat 500X

Make: Land Rover

Model: Discovery

Released: Nov 2014

British brand Land Rover will drop the ‘4’ from its updated Discovery range when it arrives in 2014 and add a new supercharged petrol V6, taken from the Range Rover Sport. Expect other minor updates to the cabin and standard features list.
read more about the Land Rover Discovery

Make: Holden

Model: Colorado

Released: Nov 2014

Improvements to ride and comfort are on their way to Holden’s Colorado light-commercial vehicle and Colorado 7 SUV range. However, not much is expected to change cosmetically or with powertrain options.
read more about the Holden Colorado

Make: BMW

Model: i3

Released: Nov 2014

BMW is hoping its i3 will help raise the image of electric vehicles from the boring and mundane, to something a little more stylish and acceptable. BMW’s small, but luxurious EV will feature next-generation electric motor technology.
read more about the BMW i3

Make: Ford

Model: Territory

Released: Nov 2014

Little is known about the Ford Territory facelift, but the big SUV will be the last Australian-built vehicle to carry the nameplate before it is replaced later this decade with an internationally-sourced model. The Territory will likely gain updated styling as well as other tweaks to keep it fresh for its final two years of production.
read more about the Ford Territory

Make: Lexus

Model: RC

Released: Nov 2014

Lexus' stab at a luxury sports coupe market taking on the likes of the BMW 4-Series an Audi A5. A hotter V8-powered variant is already confirmed, but time will tell if this Japanese coupe can take on the best Germany has to offer.
read more about the Lexus RC

Make: BMW

Model: 2 Series - Active Tourer

Released: Nov 2014

Some might think its heresy, but BMW are going ahead with bringing a front-wheel drive model to market. The 2-Series Active Tourer will be a small-sized tall-boy hatch to rival Mercedes’ B-Class.
read more about the BMW 2 Series

Make: Ford

Model: Falcon

Released: Nov 2014

Despite announcing the closure of local manufacturing in 2016, Ford Australia is pushing ahead with facelift for what will be the last ever Falcon. Due in 2014, the Falcon is expected to keep the same basic glasshouse as the FG, but will feature a redesigned front end and updates to the rear. Expect some mechanical tweaks and improvements to technology features.
read more about the Ford Falcon

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