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Auto Tech — From Concept to Reality
concept vehicles are outlandish things, design sketches come to gleaming life for a single auto-show season. They prove that automakers have dreams, too, even if the bold lines and glittering ...
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The bank that burnt 60 billion
The former Treasury minister who oversaw the bailout of Britain's banks has called for the City regulator to publish a report on the collapse of HBOS as its losses mount to 60 ...
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Myners demands HBOS probe
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We need to talk rubbish, minister
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Cars Set on Fire in Los Angeles Area for a Second Night
After a night when nearly 20 cars were torched in Hollywood, in parking areas under apartment buildings or beside homes while people slept, area fire stations called in extra staff and increased ...
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Lincoln Town Car discontinued
The luxury transportation industry is in flux in the US with the discontinuation of the Lincoln Town Car, marking the end of an era.
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Turkey car industry excites government
A total of 1.2 million cars were assembled in Turkey this year, making the country the fifth biggest auto maker in Europe.
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Porsche sued by investment funds for damages suffered from failed VW takeover
Porsche Automobil Holding SE faces a suit from a group of investment funds seeking about 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion) in damages allegedly suffered from the automaker's failed takeover attempt of Volkswagen AG in 2008.
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Sherwin-Williams A-Plus Network conference hosts 80 repairers
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes A-Plus Network recently hosted 80 collision shop owners and managers at its annual Vision Group Conference at the Naples Grand Beach Resort in Naples, Fla. ...
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Pang Da, Youngman water down ownership proposal to buy Saab
Saab Automobile's restructuring administrator Guy Lofalk recently held a face-to-face talk with the Swedish car maker's former owner General Motors (GM) about the offer to take over Saab ...
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Mitsubishi Oman's 'A Drive for Life' roadshow proves huge success
Mitsubishi Oman hasreceived an overwhelmingly positive response to its largest ever nationwide road show as the company takes its wide range of brands to the nation as part of its new "A Drive ...
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Officials hope greenway trails get people out of cars
But city officials hope to make it bit better with a plan that aims to connect its communities with biking and walking trails and greenway "loops" throughout the city's six town ...
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Saab Auto Said to Attract Interest From India’s Mahindra
Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s biggest sport-utility vehicle manufacturer, is interested in buying at least parts of bankrupt Swedish carmaker Saab Automobile, ...
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Under Pressure, Lotus Looks To 2014
Go big or go home – that is Lotus Chief Executive Officer Dany Bahar’s vision for the future of the company. Lotus has carved a niche out for itself selling lightweight, mid-engined sports cars like the Elise and Exige. Unfortunately, according to industry observers that niche isn’t a profitable one – Lotus has lost money for 15 years. Bob Lutz, who is an adviser to Lotus, recently said that this new business plan is the only hope for the brand’s long-term
New Micro-Lattice Material Promises Huge Automotive Breakthrough
Improvements in aerodynamics, reduced displacement and more efficient engines – these are all things that will improve fuel economy ratings. Weight reduction is an important factor though, and cars keep getting heavier thanks to added safety equipment. Automakers are looking for ways to use high-strength steel, aluminum and carbon fiber materials. The latter two have been expensive and for carbon fiber, hard to produce in large quantities. General Motors recently announced that it would
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December auto sales forecast to rise 9%
U.S. light vehicle sales for December are expected to show continued steady growth, but analysts say much of the gains are linked to buyers who delayed purchases and therefore will not an indicate a strengthening economy.
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2013 Ford Fusion, Explorer to Get Lane Mitigation System
For the 2013 model year, the completely redesigned Ford Fusion will get an available lane departure warning system. The safety feature, usually reserved for luxury vehicles from Mercedes-Benz or ...
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12yo charged as Jaguar joy-ride runs on empty
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Latest twists in green cars
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Did Ford Evos Concept Replace Santa Claus’ Sleigh in 2011?
For another year, Santa Claus competed his tour across the globe distributing gifts for up to 267,300,000 homes and residences in 2011 to the attention of good children. Again, the Christmas time delivery of presents worldwide remains to be a baffling development. An age-long question concludes to go unanswered; how does Santa Claus completes so many deliveries in just one night. Ford Motor Company calculated that a trip just less than 441,447,814 miles was completed by Santa’s sleigh this
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Drag-off: Bugatti Veyron vs. tuned Nissan GT-R
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Videos , Bugatti , Nissan , Luxury The Nissan GT-R has earned itself a hard-won reputation as a giant slayer. The relatively low-buck supercar can embarrass more expensive hardware right out of the box. Spend a little time and money throwing a few aftermarket parts toward the Nissan and you can easily have a vehicle capable of giving vehicles like the Bugatti Veyron a scare. Take the videos after the jump, for example. The two clips show
Continental CEO upbeat on Q1 demand
German supplier Continental expects business to remain strong through the end of the first quarter, bolstered by demand in the United States and in Asia, its CEO told a German newspaper.
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Fisker recalls plug-in Karma over battery defect
Fisker Automotive is recalling 239 hybrid plug-in cars to fix a defect in the vehicle's high-voltage battery.
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2011: The year in numbers
Like any other year, 2011 produced its particular mix of sales results, profits and losses and other notable figures. A look back at some of the key numerical thresholds, amounts, measures and figures for the auto industry in 2011:
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Bad economy means poor poor auto maintenance
A new survey shows that the poor economy has forced many Americans to skip needed servicing of their car or truck. The long-term results of this neglect could be costly and dangerous.
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Volkswagen tops the 10 best car ads of 2011
Most car ads are tripe. But occasionally lightning strikes and we get genius. It certainly happened in these spots.
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UAW takes aim at foreign automakers
The United Auto Workers union is staking its future on the kind of struggle it hasn't waged since the 1930s: a massive drive to organize hostile factories.
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KTM rider Rok Bagoroš stunts in ghost factory
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Etc. , Videos , Motorcycle , Specialty , Racing We have a sizable soft spot for the KTM Duke 125 . The small-displacement machine is perfect for back-road flinging and in-town commuting. Unfortunately, KTM has decided the wide-open spaces of America aren't fit for the lightweight street machine. That leaves us longingly watching YouTube videos of the Duke 125 in action. KTM has just released a new clip featuring stunt rider Rok Bagoroš at work on
i1 Super Series puts F1 drivers in Radicals across Asia
Filed under: Motorsports , India New racing series are popping up all the time in different locations around the world. So what makes the new i1 Super Series special? Somehow, the organizers have managed to attract an enviable roster of former F1 drivers to participate. The series, originally known as the Indian Racing League (but which probably changed names to avoid confusion with the defunct Indy Racing League ), is a new spec racing series centered in Asia. For the inaugural season, it
Toyota's new Camry wins recommended status from Consumer Reports
Toyota's revamped Camry, the best-selling sedan in the United States, won a "recommended" review from Consumer Reports magazine, which has been critical of some of the Japanese automaker's models.
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UAW organizing drive targets VW, Daimler in U.S.
The UAW is staking its future on the kind of struggle it hasn't waged since the 1930s: a massive drive to organize hostile factories. This time, the target is foreign car makers, whose workers have rebuffed the union repeatedly.
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Lotus sale predicted by investors after 15 years of losses
James Bond stopped using Lotus as his vehicle of choice to fight villains 30 years ago. Investors say Malaysia's Proton Holdings should follow suit in abandoning the sports-car maker.
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Safest small cars you can buy for less than $20K
While record low fatality rates indicate that today’s cars are safer than ever, the latest crash test results confirm that some models still do a better job than others at protecting their occupants.
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Is Japan's Prius Cup the world's most boring form of motorsports?
Filed under: Motorsports , Hybrid , Japan , Toyota Drivers in Japan have once again taken to the track in an effort to wring maximum mileage from their Toyota hybrids. According to AutoWeek , the Prius Cup resumed this year after a two-year hiatus. Toyota officials said they have no plans to bring the hybrid competition to the U.S., but played up their promises to compete and win at Le Mans next June with a hybrid . Dealerships fielded teams at Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Japan, for a national
Lotus Exige R-GT rally car gets first shakedown test
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Europe , Lotus , Racing Lotus has been busily preparing its new Exige R-GT rally car , and the automaker just put the racer through its first shakedown tests in Turin, Italy. So far, the Lotus team is happy with the vehicle's progress, but testing will continue in 2012 as the company prepares to take on the 2012 FIA World Championship. Don't expect the Exige R-GT to take on too many gravel stages, however. Lotus says the rally car will lock
Mercedes plans 13% output rise in 2012
Daimler wants its Mercedes-Benz brand to boost production by 13 percent next year to more than 1.4 million passenger vehicles, according to internal documents obtained by Automotive News Europe.
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Chrysler 300's luxury version gets upgraded interior
Chrysler Group rolled out its latest entry for the lucrative 'black car' market this morning, revealing new 'Luxury Series' editions of its flagship Chrysler 300 sedan that add new interiors to recent powertrain additions.
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Audi will beef up global work force, spending on new products
Audi plans to continue increasing its work force globally in 2012 and will step up its annual pace of spending on new products and technologies to 2.6 billion euros (or about $3.40 billion) over the next five years, the company said today.
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A123 Systems issues fix for Fisker battery issue
Hybrid-electric battery supplier A123 Systems says it has identified a possible safety problem with the cooling system on batteries it made for Fisker Automotive's first production car.
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Calif. dealer challenges new Volkswagen franchise
A Volkswagen dealer near Los Angeles is a step closer to halting construction of a franchised VW store less than nine miles away. The California New Motor Vehicle Board, in a Dec. 13 decision, ruled that Ontario, Calif.
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Ford, GM vans face safety probe for potential rust problems
U.S. safety regulators are investigating about 63,000 2004 Ford Motor Co. minivans to determine is a defect is causing severe rust in the rear wheel wells.
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AMP to debut electric Jeep Grand Cherokee at Detroit Auto Show
Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --?AMP Electric Vehicles (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), specializing in SUV electric vehicles, announced the expansion of their product line-up with their new AMP Jeep ...
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Schaeffler Group USA Inc. receives inaugural Lone Star Award at Alliance Group shareholder's meeting
RepSet? clutch kits, clutch hydraulics, and flywheels to the more than 2,300 affiliated Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper parts stores across the U.S. and Canada.? The award, which was voted on ...
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Industry unites to underwrite TIA's lineup of tire training sessions
Twenty-one businesses are onboard with the Tire Industry Association (TIA) as sponsors of the upcoming year’s Certified Automotive Tire Service (ATS) Instructor Training Tour. The ...
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Snap-on Nation to choose design for Snap-on Funny Car crew shirts on facebook
Snap-on Funny Car pit crew will wear in 2012. Snap-on's Facebook fans will get the opportunity to pick the look Cruz Pedregon's team will be styling on the starting line in 2012. ...
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Global aftermarket action in China
China’s increasing vehicle parc places its market in the growth column of the global automotive aftermarket, according to a presentation at the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association ...
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Developing countries key to 2012 growth
Despite a still sluggish economy in the United States and financial turmoil in the European Union, reports from both IHS Automotive and LMC Automotive (formerly JD Power Automotive Forecasting) ...
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Industries fight planned rollout of new domain names
An alphabet soup-like collection of businesses and organizations are uniting to form what’s being termed a "tsunami of opposition" engulfing a plan to add more domain designations to ...
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Online marketing chief gets top honor; clients include Yokohama
Yokohama's digital marketing agency, United Future – which helped the tire maker launch several strategic initiatives this year – is being saluted as Founder and President Scott ...
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Registration open for AASA VisCon 2012
Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) VisCon on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Rosemont, Ill. – ...
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USW hits court ruling; steps up protests in Cooper factory lockout
A recent court ruling regarding imported tires from China is being assailed by the United Steelworkers union (USW). A U.S. Court of Appeals has declared that the U.S. Commerce Department’s ...
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Obama Phase II CAFE Proposal
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The 2012 Deals of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, it would be terrible if your true love said to you, "This new car is nice, but you could have saved a lot of money by buying it next ...
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Ferrari gets into the Christmas spirit
Filed under: Motorsports , Etc. , Videos , Ferrari It's never too late for some Christmas cheer from the Ferrari Formula One team, and it's certainly not too early to hear about what it expects to do in the 2012 season. After a brief intro, the 15-minute(!) video turns to Ferrari CEO and Italian prime ministerial candidate Luca di Montezemolo's musings on 2011, starting with "I've been extremely unhappy with what happened" this year, admitting he still has nightmares about the last race of
Ground 'perfect' for King George VI Chase
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Pakistan close in on new coach
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Van der Vaart boost for Spurs
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Gabelli could make things interesting
When Midas reported its 2011 Q2 results, management was quite candid with respect to its disappointment surrounding the stock price. Following the settlement of Midas’ European arbitration and ...
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New England International Auto Show Contest
(Credit: Boston Auto Show) Come see the newest model year imported and domestic vehicles at the New England International Auto Show happening January 12th – 16th at the Boston Convention and ...
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Toyota Vehicle Sales May Rise 20% on Recovery From Disasters
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said its vehicle sales may rise the most in at least 12 years in 2012 as Asia’s biggest carmaker recovers from production disruptions caused by ...
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California to Ban Police From Towing Cars of Unlicensed Drivers
ESCONDIDO, Calif. – Delfino Aldama was fixing a customer's brakes this month when his smartphone chimed with a text message that tipped him to a police checkpoint more than an hour before ...
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Hyundai Does New York’s Times Square with Racing Game
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Audi's Stadler: Auto industry faces tougher year in 2012
The automotive industry faces a tougher year in 2012 than it has done this year, Audi CEO Rupert Stadler told Reuters in an interview for release today.
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Virgin may split afterBA’s Heathrow win
The star of Downton Abbey, Dame Maggie Smith, may be prickly both on screen and off but she has won the nation's hearts with her quest for ...
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Lennon eyes swift return
Sports Direct, the retailer controlled by the billionaire owner of Newcastle United football club Mike Ashley, could seize control of the ailing store Blacks Leisure this ...
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United to scupper Newcastle move for defender
Sports Direct, the retailer controlled by the billionaire owner of Newcastle United football club Mike Ashley, could seize control of the ailing store Blacks Leisure this ...
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No sports emblems on patrol cars
Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti has told his deputies to keep their sports allegiances to themselves.No Miami Dolphins stickers displayed on or inside patrol cars, ...
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San Jose Couple Use Elderly Man’s Bank Account To Buy Cars, Jewelry
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A married couple was arrested Thursday in connection with the theft of nearly $1 million from a 96-year-old San Jose man, San Jose police Sgt. Jason Dwyer said. Christina ...
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Winterton, Kane named to new leadership positions in Goodyear North American Tire
Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT)?today announced several key leadership succession moves designed to continue the positive momentum in the ...
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Upbeat Toyota eyes 20% leap in global sales for 2012
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French auto sector facing 'storm' in 2012
PARIS (AFP) - It is one of the key engines of the French economy and a historically vital industry, but France's auto sector is heading into 2012 amid dire forecasts for its future and warnings ...
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Canada lags U.S. auto rebound as loonie deters new investment
Canada is missing out on the U.S. auto industry's recovery, and the reasons point to automakers' new financial discipline as well as the strengthening loonie.
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Ashland approves charging stations for electric cars at two spots in city
The date for installing the chargers is undetermined, but hinges on ECOtality, which has installed the chargers within a few months after forming similar agreements in other U.S. cities. The San ...
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Magna to open new Arizona facility for renewable energy
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Ward joins AAAS board
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Handschuh discussed China's growth during Automechanika Shanghai
Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), discussed the growing automotive aftermarket in China at the AASA China Aftermarket Forum (CAF) inaugural Breakfast and Briefing, which was ...
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Beijing car sales to plummet in 2011
Car sales in Beijing will plummet from last year's 890,000 units to 400,000 units in 2011 because of the city's new traffic rules, experts say.
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BMW fined for Chinese rocket image in ad
Luxury carmaker BMW China has been ordered to stop using the image of a Chinese rocket in one of its ads and pay a fine of 90,000 yuan ($14,200) in compensation to the manufacturer of the rocket.
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For CAFE rules, feds look at aging sales data
As they prepared for rules mandating a 54.5 mpg fleet average for fuel economy, federal officials used long-term sales projections based on figures dating as far back as 2009.
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A123 says batteries for Fisker may have potential safety issue
A123 Systems, the maker of batteries for electric vehicles, said it found a "potential safety issue" in batteries it supplies to Fisker Automotive.
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GM plans 21 idle weeks at U.S. pickup plants for updates
General Motors, preparing to introduce new pickups in 2013, has scheduled 21 weeks without production at three U.S. full-size truck plants next year to update the factories for building the new models.
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Honda plans to make lighter vehicles, report says
Honda Motor plans to adopt new design and assembly methods to make its vehicles lighter, the Nikkei business daily reported.
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Toyota aims for record sales in 2012
Toyota is aiming for a comeback, targeting record global sales of 8.48 million vehicles in 2012 and an even bigger number in 2013, after being battered this year by the March disaster in Japan and flooding in Thailand.
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Audi testing revised R18 at Sebring with possible hybrid power
Filed under: Motorsports , Hybrid , Audi , Racing After dominating Le Mans-class endurance sportscar racing for years now, Audi is left with little to prove. Plus, with sister-company Porsche returning with an LMP1 program of its own, and Bentley reportedly considering the same, rumors have been circulating that the four-ringed automaker could quit while it's ahead. It's something that rivals old (like Peugeot ) and new (like Toyota ) were undoubtedly rooting for, but no such luck: Audi isn't
Ford Racing gives Focus ST-R race car tour
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Videos , Hatchback , Ford , Racing Ford has finally given us a complete walk around video of the company's ready-to-order Ford Focus ST-R racer. The vehicle is available through the Ford Racing catalog and features all the tricks you'll need to compete in series like the Grand-Am ST class or the SCCA World Challenge TC. The racecar makes use of the same production EcoBoost 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and six-speed manual transmission found in the
Whoops! Mini misses WRC registration deadline
Filed under: Motorsports , Hatchback , Mini , Off-Road , Racing Mini - or Prodrive, the outfit that preps Mini's rally cars - has inexplicably failed to file for entry into the 2012 World Rally Championship before the series' December 20 deadline. Mini's first year back at the top level of rallying as a development team yielded two podiums, and the company hasn't stepped back from its stated desire to win the whole championship in 2013 . Word is that parent BMW is gung-ho to continue but that
Toyota's credit outlook cut to negative by Moody's citing yen
Toyota and its affiliates' credit rating outlook was cut to negative from stable by Moody's Investors Service on concern gains in the yen may delay recovery in their profit margins.
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At Prius Cup, slow and steady wins race
When racing a dowdy Toyota Prius around Fuji Speedway's demanding Formula One circuit, the cunning driver must employ some special strategies. Don't floor the accelerator. Don't slam on the brakes. Clearly, this is no ordinary race.
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Fisker seeks to lift Karma sales to move on from loan scrutiny
Fisker Automotive wants to put scrutiny of a federal loan to build rechargeable vehicles behind it as the company ramps up deliveries of $102,000 Karma sedans.
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U.S. officials split on 'hands free' ban for drivers
In a public split, the Obama administration's pointman on transportation sharply disagreed with a proposal by the top U.S. transportation safety investigator for a ban on hands-free calling while driving.
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New-car sales pace to top 13 million, J.D. Power says
The auto sales rate for the United States in December is expected to top 13 million on an annual basis for the fourth consecutive month, indicating uncertainty about the economy has not slowed the industry down, J.D.
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Feds' crystal ball sees tough times for 2 bailed-out automakers
President Barack Obama boasts about the successful reorganization of General Motors and Chrysler, but some in his administration are using forecasts that anticipate a lackluster future for those automakers.
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BMW Says Merry Christmas In A Unique Way
Its hard to believe Christmas is just a few days away. This time of year means getting the endless Christmas cards and well wishes from family and friends. Ever wanted to just do something different, stand out from the crowd? BMW understands. The company decided to offer a Christmas treat to enthusiasts with the “Fastest Christmas Card In the World.” What is that exactly? Well it involves an illustrator, Gavin Patterson, and a “BMW Precision Driver” Urs Inauen.
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Man wins Lamborghini, crashes it, will sell it
A truck driver who won a $380,000 Lamborghini in a convenience store contest crashed the sports car six hours after he got it, and now plans to sell the 640-horsepower convertible because he cannot afford the insurance or taxes.
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GM recalls about 20,000 Cadillac SRX models to inspect transmission cable
GM is recalling almost 20,000 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles, mostly in China and the United States, due to potential transmission defects.
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Automakers brace for possible meltdown of euro zone
The euro's unravelling could mean serious headaches for Europe's automakers.
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Toyota sees 2012 global sales rising 20% to record 8.48M
Toyota forecast a 20 percent jump in global sales to a record 8.48 million vehicles next year as it claws back from production losses caused by natural disasters in Japan and Thailand.
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Senna back on Netflix Instant Streaming, available for rent in iTunes
Filed under: Motorsports , Celebrities The award-winning documentary Senna has been elusive for many American fans to see. It's had a limited release in theaters on the coasts, and even popped up in Netflix's Instant Streaming queue for a few accidental days, but otherwise us Yanks have had to watch from afar as everyone's been drooling over director Asif Kapadia's masterpiece about the life and death of Ayrton Senna. That ended last week when Senna officially became available as a digital
A look back at Saab advertising
After attempts were made by various Chinese companies to bail it out of debt, Saab formally filed for bankruptcy this week. The company has not produced any cars since it ran out of cash in April, but its quirky design and marketing always stood out.
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Chevy Sonic stars in kick-flip stunt for ad
Professional skateboarder and MTV star Rob Dyrdek did something with a Chevy Sonic on Saturday that's never been done before: a kick flip. That's what they call it when a skateboard -- or a car -- corkscrews off a ramp, landing back on four wheels.
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Honda says Civic 'upgrades' to help drive U.S. sales up 24% next year
Honda says planned changes to the Civic sedan, which received poor reviews, will help boost U.S. sales by 24 percent in 2012 for its namesake brand. Honda's U.S. market share has fallen to 9 percent from 10.
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Daimler looking for Chinese investor, German magazine reports
Daimler is looking for a Chinese investor that could take a 5 to 10 percent stake in the luxury carmaker, Germany's Manager magazine reported in an excerpt of an article to be published on Friday, citing company sources. China Investment Corp.
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Saab suspends warranty coverage on North American vehicles
Saab has suspended warranty coverage on all of its vehicles in North America. Additionally, new vehicles must be sold 'as is,' the bankrupt Swedish automaker told its dealers.
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Toyota Canada chief heads to Europe
Toyota Canada CEO Yoichi Tomihara will leave his position in January after a five-year stint to take an unspecified job with Toyota in Europe.
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Toyota NS4 plug-in concept to debut in Detroit, Prius C to join it
Toyota will come to the Detroit auto show with an advanced plug-in-hybrid concept called the NS4. It will be the world premiere of the car, but no other details were immediately available.
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Tesla: Model S pricing to start at $57,400, top out at $92,400
U.S. electric car maker Tesla said a top-of-the-line version of the Model S will cost as much as $92,400 when it goes on sale in 2012. Tesla released detailed prices, features and options for the Model S sedan Tuesday on its website.
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China's Youngman hopes to salvage parts of Saab, Pang Da withdraws
Chinese car company Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile clung to hope on Tuesday it might salvage parts of bankrupt Saab as Swedish media mourned the passing of one of the country's best known brands.
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Saab loyalists lament end of iconic brand
When Saab filed for bankruptcy Monday blaming General Motors, Saab loyalists took to the Internet to broadcast their anger, taking potshots at GM.
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Cars that can run for more than 200,000 miles
With proper maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts just about any of today’s cars and trucks can stay on the road for 200,000 miles or more.
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Nissan fielding driving team of only GT Academy winners for Dubai 24 Hours
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Nissan , Middle East , Racing Nissan is headed to the Dubai 24 Hours with a specially prepared 370Z . While the 410-horsepower Z is an impressive piece of hardware, we're more interested in who's behind the wheel. This year, Nissan will take to the track with a full team of racers who have graduated from the company's GT Academy . The four-man team is made up of individuals who got their start on the virtual tracks of the Gran Turismo video game
Chevy Cruze output resumes after GM resolves parts shortage
GM resumed production of the Chevrolet Cruze at a plant in Ohio after a parts shortage idled output for nearly a week.
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Startup Next Autoworks scales back after failing to secure U.S. loan
Startup automaker Next Autoworks will close its San Diego headquarters, cut staff and consolidate into its suburban Detroit technical center after failing last month to secure a $320 million government loan.
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VW plans biggest tech overhaul in nearly 2 decades to drive profits
Volkswagen AG will kick off its biggest technology overhaul in almost two decades when Europe's largest automaker revamps the Audi A3 next year.
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Saab's U.S. dealers seek fair compensation in bankruptcy
Saab dealers hope to be compensated fairly for the losses they will incur now that the Swedish automaker has filed for liquidation. A Swedish court on Monday approved the automaker's bankruptcy petition to liquidate and begin paying creditors.
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Japan automakers see domestic sales rebound in '12 after record drop
Japan's automakers expect domestic sales to rebound next year as the country recovers from the March 11 earthquake and the government extends tax breaks and introduces subsidies.
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Toyota picks Europe to lead global product planning for small cars
Toyota's European division next month will take charge of global product planning for small cars as the Japanese automaker expands model research and development in the region.
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Subaru BRZ officially confirmed for Australia
CarAdvice’s exclusive story from last week by revealing the rear-wheel-drive BRZ sports coupe is coming to Australia in 2012. Subaru Australia managing director Nick Senior this morning ...
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Rhys Millen drifting in Hyundai Genesis ‘heist’ film
Hyundai USA has released a stunt driving video starring professional drift and hill-climb driver Rhys Millen who plays out a Hyundai Genesis Coupe drift car heist. The stunts take place at the ...
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Volvo V40 five-door hatch in Australia by early 2013
An official teaser image of Volvo's next-generation small car - believed to be called the Volvo V40 - has leaked online. The conventionally styled five-door hatchback is not due to be ...
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Magna Steyr to build Infiniti based on Mercedes A class, sources say
Canadian-Austrian auto supplier Magna Steyr will develop an entry-level model for Nissan's premium brand, Infiniti, company sources said.
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Daimler CEO Zetsche: 'We are in good shape'
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche is optimistic about 2012 despite looming challenges. "We are in good shape #8211; and we are growing!" Zetsche said in a year-end letter to employees obtained by Automotive News Europe.
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Audi CEO sees good chance of growth in 2012
Volkswagen AG's premium car brand Audi expects no major impact from the euro zone debt crisis and expects to grow in 2012, Audi Chief Executive Rupert Stadler told a German magazine.
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Kauffman Tire chain named 'Large Family Business of the Year'
Kauffman Tire has been saluted with the 2011 "Georgia Large Family Business of the Year" award from Kennesaw State University's Cox Family Enterprise Center. More than 1,000 ...
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Automechanika 2012 presents tomorrow's mobility concepts
Automechanika , the leading international trade for mobility in the future, is scheduled for Sept. 11-16, 2012, in Frankfurt, Germany. No other event covers the subject along the entire automotive ...
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Human rights group lauds Toyota on behalf of gay groups
The Human Rights Campaign, which is one of largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organizations in the US, has announced that both Toyota Financial Services and Toyota Motor Sales
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Eurozone car sales fairly steady
New car sales in the eurozone have increased slightly over the past month.
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Future Collaboration Possible Between BMW and GM
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F1 teams filling 2012 rosters as Force India promotes Nico Hulkenberg
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs Now that the 2011 season is behind us, Formula One is focusing on the year ahead. So far, the top teams are keeping their talents in place: Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber will continue at Red Bull Racing , Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton will take another crack at McLaren , Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa will soldier on at Scuderia Ferrari , and Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will stick it out another season at what's now begin
U.S. trade rep sees no trade war with China despite auto tariffs
U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said on Saturday the U.S. is not in a trade war with China, but he is troubled by China's tendency to retaliate when other members of the World Trade Organization launch trade cases against it.
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GM rejects latest proposals to rescue Saab
GM, in advance of a Monday court hearing in Sweden that could determine the fate of Saab, said Saturday it could not support the latest investment and loan proposals to keep the struggling Swedish automaker in business.
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Chevy Cruze output to restart Sunday, GM says
GM plans to resume production of the Chevrolet Cruze at a plant in Lordstown, Ohio, beginning late Sunday after resolving a parts shortage that has idled output for nearly a week.
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Gabriel's 2012 light vehicle catalog available
The Original Gabriel? (Ride Control, LLC), the originator of the world’s first shock absorber in 1907, announces that its printed 2012 light vehicle catalog is now available in the US and ...
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Automotive safety technologies contribute to decline in highway deaths
traffic deaths on U.S. highways are at their lowest level in more than 60 years. "The record breaking decline in traffic fatalities is proof that the billions of dollars automakers are ...
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Shell Lubricants Alliance names new Quebec distributor
Shell petroleum products in the province of Quebec, has signed an agreement to distribute branded lubricants of Shell Canada Products (SCP) and Pennzoil-Quaker State Canada Inc. (PQS) in the ...
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Chevy releases COPO Camaro concept drag racing featurette
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Chevrolet It seems you can't offer a pony car these days without also making available a full race-spec drag racing version. Ford was first with its Cobrajet , then came Dodge with the Mopar Challenger Drag Pak , and soon we'll have an offering from Chevy . That car will be based on the COPO Camaro Concept , which debuted last month at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas and whose name, COPO, harkens back to a time when sly dealers could order a Corvette
BMW drives into 2012 full of confidence
BMW brushed off gloom-and-doom scenarios for next year and forecast another strong year for sales underpinned by new models like its revamped 3 Series saloon that hits showrooms in February.
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Toyota seeks talks to buy Korean auto parts, trade officials say
Toyota, headed for its lowest profit in three years, is seeking talks to procure components from South Korean companies including Hyundai Mobis, two trade agency officials said.
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Lexus will not receive diesel engines under planned BMW-Toyota tie-up
Toyota's premium brand Lexus will not receive diesel engines from BMW as part of a planned Toyota-BMW technology tie-up.
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Pomigliano serves as a 'blueprint' for future Fiat-Chrysler plants
Fiat's refurbished Pomigliano plant will serve as the 'blueprint' for creating new plants and retooling existing Fiat-Chrysler factories, said Stefan Ketter, head of manufacturing for the two automakers.
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Supply snag costs GM a week of Cruze production
In the past three weeks, General Motors' Chevrolet Cruze assembly plant has been down for one full week and most of another -- one shutdown planned and one not.
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Toyota may trim 2012 production target, report says
Toyota is expected to produce fewer vehicles next year than it had initially told its suppliers to expect, due to weakening demand in Europe and elsewhere, the Nikkei business daily reported today without quoting sources.
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New Chevy Impala to share XTS platform; spy photos offer glimpse
The new Chevrolet Impala will have several things in common with Cadillac's new flagship, the 2013 XTS sedan. Spy photos snapped this week offer the first glimpse of the redesigned 2014 Impala. The car is heading to Chevy showrooms in early 2013.
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U.S. automakers may add discounts, cut output on inventory glut
Automakers led by General Motors and Chrysler Group may need to boost incentives or cut production to reduce inventories that have risen to a 31-month high, according to a Bloomberg analysis.
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Rhys Millen hoons it up in Hyundai's old headquarters
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Videos , Hyundai , Humor , Specialty "Wouldn't it be cool to do something outrageous inside before all the walls finally came down?" Why yes, Hyundai , it would. "Why not put Rhys Millen , his Genesis Coupe drift car, and our abandoned HQ together for a unique drift demonstration in a unique industrial setting?" Sounds like a great idea! And so we have the video after the break. Sure, there's more than a bit of B-movie-spec scripting and acting talent. But,
Renault heirs challenge postwar seizure of automaker
The grandchildren of Louis Renault, the man who founded Renault, have taken the French state to court to demand the return of the automaker, which was seized and nationalized in 1945 after their grandfather was labeled a Nazi collaborator.
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Ford, Hyundai, VW named finalists for 'Car of Year' award
The Ford Focus, Hyundai Elantra and Volkswagen Passat are finalists for the 2012 North American Car of the Year, and the BMW X3, Honda CR-V and Range Rover Evoque are finalists in the truck category.
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Ford, Team Detroit set up exclusive ad agency for Lincoln
Ford, working to rejuvenate the Lincoln brand, today said it has created what it calls a 'luxury-oriented boutique agency' that will handle Lincoln exclusively.
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Hezbollah laundered money with used-car sales, U.S. says
Lebanese Canadian Bank and two Lebanese exchange houses helped launder more than $480 million for the Hezbollah terrorist group in a scheme that involved buying and selling used cars, the federal government said in a civil complaint today.
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Lebanese Canadian Bank and two Lebanese exchange houses helped launder more than $480 million for the Hezbollah terrorist group in a scheme that involved buying and selling used cars, the federal government said in a civil complaint today.
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Mercedes-Benz USA promotes marketing chief Steve Cannon to CEO
Mercedes-Benz will appoint U.S. marketing chief Steve Cannon to head its U.S. sales unit as CEO, effective Jan. 1.Cannon, 50, has been vice president of marketing for Mercedes-Benz USA since June 2007.
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Mercedes-Benz will appoint U.S. marketing chief Steve Cannon to head its U.S. sales unit as CEO, effective Jan. 1.Cannon, 50, has been vice president of marketing for Mercedes-Benz USA since June 2007.
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Hyundai to introduce i-oniq concept in Geneva
Hyundai will preview the next phase of its vehicle styling with a new concept car scheduled to debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March.
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Former car czar Rattner: We should have pushed for more cuts
Steve Rattner, the former head of the federal government's auto task force, said he could have pushed auto workers, management and creditors for deeper concessions to make the U.S. auto industry more globally competitive.
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Yulon Nissan Aims for 15% Share of Taiwan’s New-car Market by 2014
Taipei, Dec. 15, 2011 (CENS)--Planning to launch at least one new homemade car per year through 2014, Yulon Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., a Taiwanese automaker, aims to command a 15% share of the new-car ...
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William Morris made name with cars but left legacy with generosity
William Morris rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected industrialists and philanthropists of the 20th century. A driving force behind Britain's motoring boom, he ...
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Nine minutes of supermoto action is our idea of a great infomercial
Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Etc. , Europe , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Honda , Motorcycle , Racing It's easy to forget the motivation behind Ken Block's ridiculous gymkhana video series. At the heart of the tire smoking action, Block is simply paying the piper. All of those drool-inducing slow motion shots of the stunt driver's old Subaru WRX STI and new Ford Fiesta feature a smattering of sponsor stickers beating their way into our psyches. Block has even gone so far as to
Hispania Racing Team changes direction in dumping Colin Kolles
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs When you're starting up a new venture - really any new venture, but especially a new F1 team - what you really need is some experience on your side. And if you don't have it, you hire it, and you stick with it until you've gotten where you need to go. Someone has apparently forgotten to tell that to the people at HRT . The backmarker team has already changed hands a couple of times since joining the field just two seasons ago, and has changed
Saab administrator to quit amid disagreement; court hearing Monday
Saab's court-appointed administrator Guy Lofalk wants to be replaced amid reports of disagreement as the carmaker struggles to stay in business.
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Cadillac ATS to get turbo power
Cadillac has released some details of the powertrain lineup -- including a new turbocharged four-cylinder engine -- that will power the 2013 ATS sport sedan set to bow in January at the Detroit auto show.
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Former Chrysler chief LaSorda joins Fisker as vice chairman
Former Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda will join Fisker Automotive as vice chairman, in the plug-in hybrid maker's second signing of an ex-Detroit 3 executive this week.
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eBay Find of the Day: Niki Lauda's race-winning 1974 Ferrari 312 B3
Filed under: Motorsports , Classics , Auctions , Ferrari , Racing Every year, each Formula One team on the grid designs a brand-new car and builds a handful of them for use at grands prix around the world. So what happens to the old ones? Well, the less important ones might get scrapped, unfortunately. The more important ones might find their way into museum collections. But then there's a whole class of collectors who buy them for use at historic racing events or private track days. Those
IndyCar Series drops Vegas from 2012 calendar in wake of Wheldon crash
Filed under: Motorsports The IndyCar Series has yet to announce its calendar for the 2012 season. When it does, it may or may not feature any superspeedways, but one thing's for sure: it won't include Las Vegas. The high-speed track hadn't been used for this kind of racing since the Champ Car series raced there in 2005. Open-wheel racing returned to the Vegas oval for the first time this year, where a massive, tragic 15-car crash took the life of Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon . Officials will
2013 Dodge Dart offers high-tech features
High-tech features such as a large, eight-inch infotainment display, a gauge cluster with a reconfigurable graphic display and accent lighting that surrounds the instrument panel will be part of the interior package of the 2013 Dodge Dart.
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Senate panel to weigh more government oversight of auto industry
A U.S. Senate committee plans to consider several transportation safety bills on Wednesday, including a long-delayed bill that would strengthen government oversight of the auto industry.
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Fiat signs labor deal for workers at Italian plants
Fiat SpA and Fiat Industrial SpA today signed a collective labor deal with their 86,000 Italian employees that increases shifts and shortens breaks in exchange for a 20-billion euro ($26 billion) investment plan.
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GM readies turbo engine for next-gen Malibu
General Motors said it will offer a turbocharged engine in the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu that launches next year. The new 2.0-liter turbo will join a new base 2.
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Chrysler reopens Detroit plant in preparation for next Viper
Chrysler Group has reopened its shuttered Conner Avenue assembly plant in Detroit to produce the next generation of the SRT Viper sports car starting in late 2012. The plant was idled in July 2010 when Viper production ceased.
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UAW names new legislative director
The UAW today named Josh Nassar its legislative director in Washington, D.C. The UAW's current director, Barbara Somson, will retiree at the end of Congress' session this year after taking the position last year.
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Smart to reveal pickup concept at Detroit auto show
Smart plans to introduce a compact, zero-emissions pickup concept at next month's Detroit auto show. Called the Forus, a name chosen to indicate its suitability for the pickup-loving U.S.
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U.S. recommends ban on drivers using electronic devices
Drivers in the United States couldn't send text messages or use mobile phones -- even with headsets or portable speakers -- under National Transportation Safety Board recommendations aimed at preventing distracted-driving crashes.
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Car artist Darrell Mayabb partners with PPG
PPG to create one-of-a-kind pieces for PPG Automotive Refinish. Mayabb has been designing and illustrating the PPG car posters for years. Since 2007, he also has been creating the annual PPG ...
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Rolls Royce opens office in Abu Dhabi
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, Monday opened a new office in Abu Dhabi to further enhance its growing activities in the Emirate and the wider region.
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Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman Looks to Replace Maybach
Last month, Daimler announced it was killing off Maybach. The company was said to be debating its options for months; one of them included a partnership with Aston Martin. When that didn’t work, Daimler executives concluded that Mercedes-Benz brand had a much better opportunity at selling cars in the ultra-luxury segment. After all, that’s what happened in the past – the company never needed another brand. Unless Daimler was prepared to invest heavily in Maybach, we agree
Bentley Continental GT V-8 Marks New Chapter In Company History
Bentleys have always been powered by 12-cylinder engines. Not necessarily a V-12 though, as the latest Bentley-developed cars are Volkswagen Group W-12s. The Continental GT has followed through with 12-cylinder power that since its introduction in 2003. For the second generation car, Bentley announced it would be available with a V-8 for the first time. The goals? To lower the car’s asking price, as it would be the new entry level model, as well as increase fuel efficiency. Until now we
Detroit 2012: Lexus Teases Concept Previewing Bolder Design
Its decade-long sales crown in the United States being stolen (and resoundingly so), Lexus has recognized it needs a change in its product lineup. For years Lexus has held an allure being the reliable luxury manufacturer – you know, the relentless pursuit of perfection. But recalls and bad press have tattered that image somewhat, along with a generally lackluster product line. For Lexus the shining star of the lineup has been the rear-wheel drive IS. The first efforts of a new era for
Acura Confirms ILX Compact, New Direction Starting With Detroit Show
For years, Acura has made noises about becoming a “Tier 1″ luxury brand, going to head-to-head with BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Out of the Japanese luxury brands, only Lexus has really reached that status. While Acura had higher goals, products were produced with polarizing styling languages. The new “Power Plenum” grille alienated those who liked the division’s more conservatively good-looking cars. In addition the TSX, TL and RL are all positioned too closely and
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Lexus plans new concept for Detroit auto show
Toyota's Lexus division will show a concept vehicle designed by its Calty studio in Newport Beach, Calif., at the upcoming North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 9.
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Proposed CAFE changes could lead to bigger, not smaller, vehicles, study says
Proposed changes to corporate average fuel economy standards may cause vehicles to get bigger instead of smaller by the 2014 model year, a study by the University of Michigan says.
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Toyota threatened in U.S. by Camry's growing competition
While Toyota is set to lose its ranking as the world's largest automaker this year to General Motors, the company has said it's determined to keep Camry the best-selling car in the United States, a spot held for 13 of the past 14 years.
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Honda will build new Acura ILX sedan at Indiana plant
Honda Motor Co. said today it will build the Acura ILX, a new, entry-level luxury sedan, in Greensburg, Ind., starting in the spring. The ILX sedan will debut as a concept at the 2012 Detroit auto show next month, Honda said earlier Monday.
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Honda Motor Co. said today it will build the Acura ILX, a new, entry-level luxury sedan, in Greensburg, Ind., starting in the spring. The ILX sedan will debut as a concept at the 2012 Detroit auto show next month, Honda said earlier Monday.
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Jury rules against ruined L.A. Nissan dealer in fraud case
A Los Angeles jury has ruled that former dealer Michael Kahn must pay $40 million to Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp.
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GM suspends output at Cruze plant in Ohio
GM suspended production on Monday afternoon at an Ohio plant that makes the Chevrolet Cruze compact car due to a supplier issue. Production at the Lordstown, Ohio, factory was halted around 1 p.m. ET.
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Saab gets 11th hour payment from China's Youngman
Saab has received a first payment from China's Youngman as it struggles to stay in business and faces a crucial court hearing on its future this week.
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