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Old 13th January 2006, 16:22   #16
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[quote=dceite]Did you know that:

Hyundai Sonata Embera does 0-100kmph in 3 seconds! ?

Maruti Suzuki Swift does 0-100kmph in 3.8 seconds! ?

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Old 13th January 2006, 17:12   #17
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Well looks like they ran out of 'Breaking News' and thought of making some of thier own. Surely its got quite a few of us auto-enthusiasts Breaking their heads at this news
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Old 14th January 2006, 05:22   #18
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Another goof up from a website this time. Indiatimes has a section on cars automakers want us to see. (I am assuming they are talking about the Auto Show). They are describing the VolksWagen Touareg and have shown a picture of the Golf!
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Old 14th January 2006, 05:45   #19
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maruti swift 100kms in 3sec. is the joke of the day....aaj tak is kaal tak with that over-the-top headline...tongue-in-cheek comedy ...i m busted wide open...aaj tak goes overboard with sensationalising.....
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all the news channels are crap, i was watching cnbc the other day and viewers sent queries for purchase to tutu dhawan and i cant beleive for the bikes he advised hero honda are the best bikes with the latest technology and all the suggestions he made 99% were s**t.
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all the news channels are crap, i was watching cnbc the other day and viewers sent queries for purchase to tutu dhawan and i cant beleive for the bikes he advised hero honda are the best bikes with the latest technology and all the suggestions he made 99% were s**t.
Would you believe another howler I just saw? Top Gear January issue - Fiesta 1.6 timings 0-100 kph 6.1 seconds!
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Old 15th January 2006, 19:25   #22
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NO way this could be true........supercars yearn for these timings....swift can't even dream about it....Recheck the facts...
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