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New car diary for November 2008

Make: Audi

Model: A5 - 3.0 TDI

Released: Nov 2008

Audi is expected to introduce a 3.0 TDI (turbo-diesel) quattro (all-wheel drive) variant to its A5 coupe model range in the fourth quarter of 2008. With some 176kW/500Nm driving through a standard tiptronic transmission, it will be priced at between $90,000 and $95,000 when it finally gets here.
read more about the Audi A5

Make: Audi

Model: A6 - Avant

Released: Nov 2008

Audi 2008 RS6 Audi's 426kW/650Nm twin-turbocharged direct-injection V10 RS6 wagon is expected in local showrooms in late 2008. Originally borrowed from Lamborghini's Gallardo for the S8 and S6 sedans, the force-fed V10 is Audi's answer to the M5's atmo V10.
read more about the Audi A6

Make: Bentley

Model: Brooklands

Released: Nov 2008

Bentley unveiled its potent Brooklands grand touring coupe at the Geneva motor show. The four-seat luxury cruiser replaces the Continental R coupe and is expected on sale locally in late 2008. The big two-door runs the most powerful Bentley engine yet, a 395kW/1050Nm twin-turbo 6.75-litre V8.
read more about the Bentley Brooklands

Make: Rolls-Royce

Model: Phantom - Coupe

Released: Nov 2008

Rolls-Royce revealed its new Phantom coupe at the 2008 Geneva motor show as the fourth bodystyle to emerge from the BMW-developed Phantom range. The two-door mega-coupe features the same hand-made aluminium chassis and 338kW/720Nm 6.75-litre V12, and goes on sale here in late 2008.
read more about the Rolls-Royce Phantom

Make: Lexus

Model: IS - IS-F

Released: Nov 2008

A stonking V8-powered IS sedan will mark the Toyota luxury division’s first challenge to BMW’s M, Audi's RS and Mercedes-Benz’s AMG high-performance brands. Named IS-F but also known as the IS500, it'll offer a 317kW 5.0-litre V8, mated to an eight-speed auto.
read more about the Lexus IS

Make: Audi

Model: A4 - Avant

Released: Nov 2008

Audi will add a 105kW/320Nm 2.0 TDI to the A4 Avant range line-up in late 2008. The 2.0 TDI is expected to deliver a fuel consumption of 6.0L/100km, and a C02 output of159g/km. Only one transmission - the multitronic CVT with sport program and eight speeds - will be offered.
read more about the Audi A4

Make: Peugeot

Model: 107

Released: Nov 2008

PEUGEOT’S cute 107 is firming as a potential light car challenger in the Australian market, with a possible local introduction late 2008. Co-developed with Citroen and Toyota, the 107 is available in either three-door or five-door variants. Two Engine options include a 50kW/94Nm 1.0-litre and 55kW/130Nm 1.4-litre guises.
read more about the Peugeot 107

Make: Bentley

Model: Continental - Flying Spur

Released: Nov 2008

Bentley has given its Continental Flying Spur sedan an extensive facelift that comprises a host of cosmetic, refinement and ride quality upgrades, and introduces a second model variant in the new 600hp Speed flagship. The improved Flying Spur range is due on sale locally from November.
read more about the Bentley Continental

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