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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1976

Page

4

Motoring Winter By PEDR DAVIS

A lifestyle piece on fuel saving through weight reduction and radial tyres. It cites claims from industry figures like Bill Bourke and Cookpark testing, arguing tires and reduced weight could save gallons of gasoline daily and cut energy loss during highway driving.

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Capella 1600 Mazda's forgotten car in Australia

Mazda Capella 1600 faces a market squeeze as import duties and price realignments affect its competitiveness. The article details its 71.6 bhp engine, front overhang, refined interior, optional auto transmission, fuel economy around 12.4 L/100 km, and safety features, while noting production shifts and pricing for a subdued domestic reception.

Mazda

Holden Limited Edition announced as exclusive two door coupe

GMH's Papewood plant unveils the Holden Limited Edition, a luxurious two door model ending the Holden coupe era. Only 600 units will be built, featuring exclusive metallic paint, gold pin-stripe, honeycomb wheels, LE badge, burl walnut instrument panel, and premium equipment including quadraphonic tape, air conditioning, power windows, turbo hydramatic, and limited-slip differential.

Gun GMH Papewood

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