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Auto
Magna Motors launches massive sales event
Magna Motors Dealership Limited, exclusive dealer of Hyundai in Jamaica, has launched a promotion that offers car buyers no money down, plus no payments for a maximum of five months on select 2017 models. Read More
Simply the best!
THE Jamaican team of Jeffrey Panton and Michael Fennell Jr drove their way into the record books when they became the first international team to gain a hat-trick at SOL Rally Barbados last weekend, having won the event for the third-straight time. Read More
Triple treat
A small contingent of Jamaicans were on hand to witness the historic win of driver Jeffrey Panton and co-driver Michael Fennell Jr in the SOL Rally Barbados last weekend.In addition to lifting the trophy, Panton and Fennell Jr's latest success... Read More
Small package, big on fun
IT may not have been the desired number of participants, but the recent Jamaica Off Road Challenge (JORC) Ultimate Adventure Safari outing was big on excitement for the six thrill seekers who showed up. “We had a low turnout because of the... Read More
Hyundai on show
IT was all aces for Hyundai Commercial Vehicles' first ever Truck & Bus Mega Fair at the KINTEX Exhibition Centre in South Korea last weekend.Edward Lee, senior vice- president commercial vehicle export division — Hyundai Motor... Read More
Gore notches another first
R acecar driver Doug Gore added another first to his impressive list of achievements as he recently received the first 2018 Audi S5 in the region. The S5 is the current high-performance version of the Audi A5 Coupe. Read More
Porsche Cayenne: Porsche Cayenne: one hot SUV
THE 2017 Porsche Cayenne takes the term 'having your cake and eat it too' literally. Want luxury, space, off-road capability in a fun to drive package — it's all there.From its inception in 2002, the Porsche Cayenne has been a divisive... Read More
New Audi Q5 arrives in Ja
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Friday, May, 26 2017
T'WAS a gathering of specially invited guests at Wednesday's media launch of the 2018 Audi Q5 at ATL Automotive's Audi terminal on Oxford Road in St Andrew.During his presentation, Damien Kerr — Audi's head of business — requested that the vehicle be... Read More
Five stars for 5 series
The all-new BMW 5 series was launched in fine style at the Mona Visitors' Lodge and Conference Centre on the grounds of t he University of the West Indies, Mona c ampus, in St Andrew, on... Read More
Gore, Summerbell Jr on the mend
BY BRIAN BONITTO Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Friday, May, 26 2017
TOP-TIER racing car drivers Doug “Hollywood” Gore and David Summerbell Jr are recuperating at home following Sunday's horrific crash at the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Invasion race meet held at Jamwest Motorsports and Adventure Park in Westmoreland last... Read More
Fatal crash leaves onlookers wide-eyed in amazement
Up to late yesterday, the police had still not identified the man who crashed into a garbage truck along Spanish Town Road, in the vicinity of Seaview Gardens and Riverton City, and died on the spot.Police reported yesterday morning that a man... Read More
Full speed ahead for Carib Invasion
THE Seaboard Marine Caribbean Invasion race meet scheduled for JamWest Speedway in Westmoreland is still on track for this weekend.The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.“The teams have their rain tyres and... Read More
Nissan NV350: Practical, strong and dependable
The 2017 Nissan NV350 doesn't stray far from its roots which made it a consistent favourite in the commercial van market.It's human reflex to grab a box when wanting to move a significant group of items. This isn't lost on... Read More
Misir debuts in her
Female racers are currently thin on ground in local motorsports. So when 19-year-old Sara Misir made her debut at Dover Raceway, St Ann for the Jamaica Race Drivers Club Total Lubricants' Carnival of Speed recently with her steed of choice, the humble but... Read More
PHOTO FINISH: Fresh face for Toyota Corolla
The 2017 Toyota Corolla has gotten a fresh makeover. Its most prominent detail is the bold refreshed front visage. Its elongated, swept-back headlamp clusters are adorned with LED daytime running lights and, in combination with a resculpted bumper, including an... Read More
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