The new Jaguar XF represents a new design direction for Ford’s luxury brand. A new front grille design gives the vehicle a decidedly different look than its predecessors. A new character line runs the length of the vehicle body side, pegged a new brand feature. And it’s loaded with all the latest in high-tech features, including a shiny knob in the center stack for changing gears instead of the usual shifter.

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The all-new Mazda6 sedan was launched at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show to high acclaim as an evolution of Mazda’s Zoom-Zoom brand promise. This year, Mazda has introduced new wagon and hatchback versions to the line-up, along with the MZR-CD 2.0-litre common-rail turbo dies. Compared to the diesel in the previous-generation model, the new version uses 6.7 percent less fuel and gets an EU combined rating of 42mpg and CO2 output of 149g/km and providing 140hp with 243lb-ft of torque.

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