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Oct
17th

F1: Canada must pay to reinstate GP – Ecclestone

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Bernie Ecclestone on Friday said it is not inconceivable that Canada could win back its spot on the formula one calendar. Read more ...
Oct
17th

Formula 1 Paddocks Echos from China – Friday

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FIA Standard engine, Penalties, Championship, Show, Magny-Cours... and so on! Read more ...
Oct
17th

GP2 Asia : Roldan Rodriguez blitzes his way to pole

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Rodriguez puts his Piquet GP on pole on his last lap. Read more ...
Oct
17th

Ecclestone spells out ideas to improve F1

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Bernie Ecclestone has called for a single F1 "referee" to issue football-style red and yellow cards. Read more ...
Oct
17th

MotoGP: Colin Edwards the fastest in Malaysia

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First day of activities today at the Sepang circuit in preparation for the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix and Tech 3 Yamaha's Colin Edwards set the fastest time of the day followed by current champion Valentino Rossi. Read more ...
Oct
17th

2009 Subaru Impreza WRX265 First Impressions (video)

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Not so long ago, Subaru was the only manufacturer to offer rally and performance enthusiasts across Canada a compact sedan that truly met their expectations. In recent years, however, the country has seemingly become a battlefield for a lot of companies. Read more ...
Oct
17th

The Mazda RX-8 with hydrogen rotary engine on Norwegian roads

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A Mazda RX-8 equipped with a hydrogen-powered rotary engine will take to the Norwegian roads. Mazda and HyNor, the Norwegian national hydrogen project responsible for establishing a clean transportation system based on hydrogen, will jointly evaluate its performance. Read more ...
Oct
16th

Reports: Cerberus stepping up efforts to sell Chrysler

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Cerberus Capital Management LP is stepping up efforts to sell Chrysler LLC to General Motors, according to two news reports late today. Read more ...
Oct
16th

GM launches additional rebates on certain models

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General Motors today launched extra incentives for vehicle buyers who already qualify for company discounts. Read more ...
Oct
16th

Oil prices fall below $70; will SUVs come back?

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A barrel of oil is down about 50 percent from its July 3 high closing price of $145.29. Gasoline prices are below $3 per gallon in most parts of the country. So, automakers can crank up those SUV factories again, right? Wrong. Read more ...
Oct
16th

2009 Ford F-150

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2009 Ford F-150
2009 Ford F150 - New Ford Pickup Truck Review - Automobile Magazine
Will the F-150 remain Ford's savior at a time when the automaker needs every penny it can scrounge up, or is the bigger and badder F-150 too much truck for today's market?

Is Bigger Still Better?


Photo Gallery: 2009 Ford F150 - New Ford Pickup Truck Review - Automobile Magazine


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Oct
16th

Ford to idle St. Paul pickup plant for December

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Ford Motor Co. plans to idle the plant in St. Paul that builds the compact Ranger pickup truck for the month of December, a spokeswoman said today. Read more ...
Oct
16th

Party in the house: Saturn turns to grass-roots marketing

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Saturn is test-driving a new marketing initiative by throwing house parties all over the country Friday night. Read more ...
Oct
16th

Redesigned Toyota Prius gets uncovered early

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The camouflage on the new Prius has come off a little sooner than Toyota had planned. We've known for quite a while that Toyota was going to bring the new Prius to the Detroit auto show next January. Read more ...
Oct
16th

GM to lay off 1,500 hourly workers as demand slows

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General Motors will lay off 1,500 hourly workers at plants in Michigan and Delaware where it builds pickup trucks, large cars and a two-seat roadster due to slowing demand, a spokesman said today. GM, the largest U.S. Read more ...
Oct
16th

Internet car shopping rises

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Consumers' use of the Internet while shopping for new vehicles increased the most this year since 2001, a J.D. Power and Associates study says. Read more ...
Oct
16th

CHINA: BYD to launch hybrid car in China by year-end

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Chinese car manufacturer and battery specialist BYD will unveil its F3DM hybrid car in China as early as the end of this year according to Chinese media sources. Read more ...
Oct
16th

FRANCE/UK: Renault boosts sales

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Renault Group posted a global year-on-year sales increase of 1% to 195,647 units in September. Read more ...
Oct
16th

US: Nissan recalls 204,361 cars for airbag check

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Nissan is voluntarily recalling 204,361 2007-2008 model year Altima, Altima coupe, 350Z, Murano, Rogue and Infiniti G35 sedan, G37 coupe and EX35 passenger vehicles equipped with Continental Automotive Systems' occupant classification system (OCS) control units because a possible component fault may result in the passenger airbag not being triggered in a crash. Read more ...
Oct
16th

US: Ener1 acquires Korea cell maker

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Ener1 on Thursday said it would acquire an 83% interest in Enertech International, a South Korean lithium-ion battery cell producer. Read more ...
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