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Melbourne International Motor Show 2000
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Friday 3 March to Monday 13 March 2000
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Melbourne Exhibition Building, Southbank.
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Audi
has the recently released (au)
Roadster version of the TT
(right) and the long wheel-base version of the
A8 plus
(A|S)3's to (A|S)6's in various configurations.
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BMW's
3-series is now available locally with a soft-top.
You can dream about the Z3 and
Z8
sports cars, and
there is also a return to Australia by BMW's Rover brand.
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Chrysler is taking the retro styling path with the PT Cruiser
(was Plymouth Cruiser until Daimler Chrysler ditched to Plymouth brand name)
which was at US Motor Shows last year.
It should come with optional violin cases.
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Ford
unveils the revised
Ford Falcon AU II, hoping to increase
its sales appeal with modified styling to suit Australian tastes better and
mechanical enhancements such as larger brakes.
- 4wd.sofcom.com/4WD.html
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Holden
shows the
YGM-1
concept car.
It is based on Suzuki mechanical components and was styled in Australia.
The Opel Speedster sports car (right)
is based on the Lotus Elise.
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Honda NSX-T, 3.2L V6, 106kW, 298Nm
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Honda have nifty sports cars and the new
5-door
HR-V 4x4.
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Hyundai's
Santa Fe,
the Korean maker's mass-market first four wheel drive,
does not put in appearance
which is disappointing.
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