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Apr
24th

Chrysler: an agreement with its workers is imminent

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Only a few loose ends apparently remain to be tied up for the Canadian Auto Workers union to reach an agreement with Chrysler's executives concerning the reduction of labour costs in the country. Full story...
Apr
24th

Lamborghini Selects Alcoa Wheels for Murciélago LP 670-4 SV

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Alcoa Auto Wheels has been selected by Automobili Lamborghini to supply lightweight wheels for the Murciélago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce (SV). The forged aluminum wheels reduce un-sprung weight and contribute to the SV's 100kg mass reduction over the standard Murciélago. Full story...
Apr
24th

IRL: Milka Duno in – Darren Manning out

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Milka Duno will be back on track almost immediately as she will be replacing Darren Manning in the No 23 car at Kansas Speedway this weekend for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. Full story...
Apr
24th

2009 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid Review (video)

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GM's Two-Mode hybrid system may soon require a bigger trophy rack. In addition to positive reviews from media and customers, it's most recently been called the 'Best New Green Technology' by the Automobile Journalist Association of Canada for 2009. Full story...
Apr
24th

F1: Nico Rosberg leads Bahrein practice sessions

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German driver Nico Rosberg set Friday the fastest time of the two free practice sessions in preparation for the Grand Prix of Bahrein. Full story...
Apr
24th

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback First Impressions

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Mont-Tremblant, PQ - Canadians like hatchbacks. The time is right for Mitsubishi for reintroduce the Lancer Sportback, but this time, it's different from the pseudo-wagon model that wasn't quite popular during the Lancer's previous generation. Full story...
Apr
24th

Road safety in Quebec : significant drop in casualties

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It looks like the various education campaigns and increased police surveillance on the road are helping the province of Quebec post far better road safety stats over the first months of 2009. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Ford likely to post another big loss; focus will be on cash, outlook

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Ford Motor Co. is expected to post a large first-quarter net loss Friday amid a global economic downturn that has pressured results in the United States, Western Europe and other developed economies. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Mini catches a wave with Airstream trailer concept:

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Car companies are known for claiming their designs are inspired by racing or aviation themes. Mini is going in a different direction: the beach. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Chrysler’s lenders said to be preparing counteroffer to U.S. Treasury

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Chrysler LLC's first-lien lenders are preparing another counteroffer to the U.S. Treasury that involves reducing the automaker's debt, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Full story...
Apr
23rd

The next Porsche GT3 is the 911 for the hard-core enthusiast:

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Engineers who developed the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 call it “the best of all worlds” in the current 911 lineup: an unsurpassed mix of race, track-grade performance and acceptable street comfort. Full story...
Apr
23rd

U.S. prepares bankruptcy filing for Chrysler, New York Times says

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The Treasury Department is preparing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Chrysler LLC that could come as soon as next week, The New York Times reported, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. Full story...
Apr
23rd

U.S. readies Ch. 11 filing for Chrysler, NYT says

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The Treasury Department is preparing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Chrysler LLC that could come as soon as next week, The New York Times reported, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Honda launches new finance arm for Acura

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After more than 20 years of relying on Honda Financial Services as a way to provide vehicle financing to its luxury-car buyers, Acura Division finally has its own captive finance arm. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Toyota raises Tundra price 3%; Sequoia, 12.5%

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Toyota has announced starting prices of $23,155 for the face-lifted 2010 Tundra pickup and $39,330 for the 2010 Sequoia SUV. The Tundra base price is up 3 percent compared with the 2009 model. The Sequoia is up 12.5 percent. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Ford lifts production forecast, cites Fusion

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Ford Motor Co. says it will build more vehicles in North America in the second quarter than it planned last month because of rising demand for the mid-sized Fusion. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Hyundai forecasts 5% U.S. share as profit falls

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Hyundai Motor Co., one of the few automakers to boost U.S. sales in the first quarter, forecast further gains in U.S. market share as it reported a 43 percent drop in quarterly net profit. Full story...
Apr
23rd

The 2009 Suzuki Equator: A short stint review:

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OUR TAKE: There are a few holes in the Suzuki lineup, and while we know that the company is busy working to fill the midsize-sedan void with whatever the Kizashi becomes, it opted for a quicker and surely cheaper solution for a pickup truck. Full story...
Apr
23rd

Spied: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class Wagon

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Spied: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class Wagon
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class Wagon - New Mercedes Benz Wagon Spied - Automobile Magazine
Although we should see the final product in all its glory this fall, we have some spy photos of the upcoming 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class wagon.

We've seen the latest E-class coupe and sedan, but Mercedes-Benz hasn't revealed the latest iteration of its E-class wagon. No matter -- thanks to our fast-acting West Coast editor and his Blackberry, we have some photos of the latest Benz wagon.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class Wagon - New Mercedes Benz Wagon Spied - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
23rd

Delphi bankruptcy could threaten GM production

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General Motors said today that the festering financial situation at bankrupt supplier Delphi Corp. could jeopardize parts deliveries to the automaker in the coming months. Full story...
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