Push a button. Wait 25 seconds. That's all it takes these days to transform a luxury coupe into a luxury convertible. At least when it comes to the Infiniti G37 Convertible -- an all-new drop-top that's been conceived to look identical to its coupe sister. But ironically, they had to re-invent much of everything back of the A-pillar -- including the A-pillar -- to make the similarity happen.
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Yates Racing Ford's No 28 car has not been entered for next this weekend's event at Martinsville Speedway, team co-owner Max Jones confirmed, adding that driver Travis Kvapil, while still under contract, could take another driving opportunity.
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A 'GTD' model first appeared back in early 80's- and Volkswagen says they've now perfected the concept. Under the hood, engineers have specified a 170 horsepower engine that's mated optionally to a dual-clutch transmission. It's capable of achieving just 5.6 L/ 100km in the fuel consumption department while delivering zippy performance.
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Just moments ago, Tesla took the wraps off the Model S, an all electric family sedan that carries seven people and travels 300 miles per charge. We also launched a web site and began taking orders for this historic vehicle, which will likely be world's first mass-produced, highway-capable EV.
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The drivers' representative body GPDA is concerned about trackside marshals having to wear heavy insulated gloves this year, to tackle the risk of electrocution from Formula 1's new KERS systems.
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With the stewards rejecting the diffuser protest, the main controversy at the scene of the formula one Australian grand prix got set to take its next steps.
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Officially bearing the 'number 1' for the first time, Lewis Hamilton never rose higher than sixteenth quickest as McLaren's worst fears about its performance were apparently realised on Friday.
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A row between Bernie Ecclestone and the F1 teams' alliance FOTA stepped up a gear on the eve of Australian grand prix action.
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After the Polo, the BlueMotion offensive and the Golf GTI, Volkswagen is pulling the next arrow out of its quiver: this time it is the Golf GTD. It is extremely fuel efficient yet exceedingly sporty, and it is debuting as a world premiere at the Auto Mobil International in Leipzig (March 28 to April 05).
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Just moments ago, Tesla took the wraps off the Model S, an all electric family sedan that carries seven people and travels 300 miles per charge. We also launched a web site and began taking orders for this historic vehicle, which will likely be world's first mass-produced, highway-capable EV.
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Just moments ago, Tesla took the wraps off the Model S, an all electric family sedan that carries seven people and travels 300 miles per charge. We also launched a web site and began taking orders for this historic vehicle, which will likely be world's first mass-produced, highway-capable EV.
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Every time a new minivan is introduced, or an existing one gets a redesign, the inevitable question is always asked: "How long will it last?" Over the years, what was once a trendy family vehicle in the '80s is now one not many people care for. I don't recall any new rock bands coming out claiming their music and appearance are inspired by Warrant or Poison.
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Lewis Hamilton on Thursday played down British media speculation that he might consider leaving McLaren.
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Fisker Automotive has chosen its first 27 retailers, including dealership groups led by John Bergstrom and Ron Tonkin, as part of the automaker's effort to build a boutique of low-volume green cars with price tags approaching $100,000.
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Volkswagen has revealed its new Golf GTD, a sporty diesel version of Europes top-selling car.
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Citigroup is expected to work with General Motors and Chrysler LLC to decide how to distribute the U.S. Treasury's $5 billion aid program to auto parts suppliers, the industry's top lobbyist said.
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Canada said today it would make an announcement about the struggling auto industry by the end of March, roughly coinciding with a scheduled announcement by the United States.
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The Tesla Model S is breaking cover today, and shots of the sleek sedan have made their way to the Internet.
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Nissan Motor (GB) has announced that it is implementing a programme to support its dealer network with business planning advice through the economic downturn
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It's a small utility vehicle that perhaps conjures up images of small-scale, short-distance goods transportation in rural areas of southern Europe, but Piaggio's Ape 3-wheeler range is coming to the UK with a starting price of just GBP3,595.
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