Daimler's smart fortwo electric drive city car will be powered by Tesla technology. This what the California-based electric sports car maker announced on January 14 at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit according to the British Newspress agency.
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Audi displayed several upcoming models and powertrains today at the Montreal Auto Show- including the highly anticipated Q5 crossover and updated 2009 A6. The Q5 takes a place under the Q7 in the brand's SUV lineup and is set to go on sale early this year. It hits our market with a 3.2 liter, direct-injected V6, Quattro all wheel drive, and a six-speed automatic with Tiptronic.
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Trying to join the environmentally-friendly bandwagon, Hyundai shared some details of their Blue Drive program at the Montreal show today.
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Economic crisis be damned! BMW showed their redesigned 7-Series luxury sedan to attendees of the 41st annual Montreal Auto Show earlier today, giving those on hand a personal look at one of the world's most prestigious vehicle models.
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Nine members of Mercedes-Benz's pan-Canadian distribution network have been designated Star Dealers for 2009. The distinction generally goes to dealership owners that played a key role in the success of the German manufacturer in 2008.
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After the launch of the Legacy and Outback PZEV models last year, the Forester SUV will get its version this spring when the 2010 model is launched.
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General Motors presented the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to the media today at the Montreal show. The modern-day pony car will be on sale this spring in 5 different trim levels, ranging from the base, 300-hp LS to the pavement-scorching, 422-hp SS.
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Trying to join the environmentally-friendly bandwagon, Hyundai shared some details of their Blue Drive program at the Montreal show today.
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General Motors presented the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to the media today at the Montreal show. The modern-day pony car will be on sale this spring in 5 different trim levels, ranging from the base, 300-hp LS to the pavement-scorching, 422-hp SS.
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Chrysler LLC, which just got a $4 billion federal bridge loan to keep it afloat, is moving the Jeep account back to BBDO, Detroit, effective immediately.
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Chrysler LLC, which just got a $4 billion federal bridge loan to keep it afloat, is moving the Jeep account back to BBDO, Detroit, effective immediately.
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A group of Republican senators today proposed legislation that would block release of another $350 billion of federal money to rescue the nation's financial institutions.
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A Mexican maker of catalytic converters and exhaust systems has agreed to buy Delphi Corp.'s global exhaust business for $17 million. Katcon S.A., a subsidiary of Mexican holding company Bienes Turgon S.A.
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Porsche has announced pricing for its freshened 2009 Boxster and Cayman models.
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Supplier BorgWarner Inc. said today it will form a joint venture with a consortium of 12 Chinese automakers to manufacture dual-clutch transmissions in China.
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Nissan North America Inc. will continue running its two U.S. assembly plants on reduced hours "indefinitely" because of slow U.S. sales. Nissan's auto plants in Smyrna, Tenn., and Canton, Miss.
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Kia Motors Corp. will start offering in Europe this spring a stop-start feature that can improve fuel efficiency by up to 15 percent by turning off the engine at traffic lights.
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Toyota's updated Prius faces off with all-new Honda Insight
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Porsche has announced pricing for its freshened 2009 Boxster and Cayman models.
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