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Aug
8th

F1: It was the teams right to stop Michael Schumacher’s test

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Max Mosley believes it is right that Michael Schumacher was not allowed to test Felipe Massa's 2009 Ferrari before making his formula one return in Valencia later this month. Ferrari asked its nine team rivals for an exemption from the strict in-season testing ban, but Williams and the two Red Bull-owned outfits said no. Full story...
Aug
8th

NASCAR: Aussie Ambrose takes victory at Watkins Glen

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When Marcos Ambrose and Kyle Busch came to the chicane, or "bus stop," on lap 64 of Saturday's Zippo 200 Nationwide race at The Glen, Busch stopped -- out of necessity -- and Ambrose didn't. Full story...
Aug
8th

NASCAR: Aussie Ambrose takes victory at Watkins Glen

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When Marcos Ambrose and Kyle Busch came to the chicane, or "bus stop," on lap 64 of Saturday's Zippo 200 Nationwide race at The Glen, Busch stopped -- out of necessity -- and Ambrose didn't. Full story...
Aug
8th

Grand-Am: Ricardo Zonta and Nic Jonsson take their second victory

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Ricardo Zonta and Nic Jonsson gave the No. 76 Krohn Racing Ford Lola its second victory of the 2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series season Friday at Watkins Glen International, winning the Crown Royal 200 at The Glen. Full story...
Aug
8th

F1: Michael Schumacher will try a new helmet after Felipe Massa’s injury

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The F1 helmet manufacturer Schuberth has reacted immediately to the injury sustained by Felipe Massa with a revised model. Michael Schumacher will debut the updated version, revealed in the pages of the German newspaper Bild, when he makes his return to formula one at the forthcoming European grand prix. Full story...
Aug
7th

2008 Lexus IS-F – Four Seasons Wrap-Up

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2008 Lexus IS-F - Four Seasons Wrap-Up
2008 Lexus IS-F - Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine
"F" for fast, not for finesse.

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Photo Gallery: 2008 Lexus IS-F - Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2008 Lexus IS-F - Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine


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Aug
7th

Andersson adds president title at GAZ Group

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Former General Motors purchasing chief Bo Andersson has added the title of president of GAZ Group just a few weeks after being elected chairman of the Russian automaker. Full story...
Aug
7th

Used vehicle prices rise 5% from year ago, Manheim says

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Used-vehicles prices in July rose for the seventh consecutive month, according to the monthly Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index. The index in July stood at 115.4, up 5.0 percent from the year-ago month. Full story...
Aug
7th

Statistics on Uncle Sam’s rebates

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Consumers are snapping up new vehicles with cash for clunkers. Here's a roundup of statistics released by the government on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Full story...
Aug
7th

What is 230? We bet it’s GM’s moonshot–the Chevrolet Volt’s mpg rating:

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The number 230, with an image of an electric plug outlet as the "0," is popping up in a lot of places lately--such as the virtual ad on the backstop of televised baseball games and around the Web. It also has 8-11, for Aug. 11. Full story...
Aug
7th

Union blasts U.S. automakers stance in China tire case

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The U.S. Steelworkers union blasted U.S. automakers today for seeking to exempt some Chinese-made tires from proposed import restrictions being considered by President Barack Obama. Full story...
Aug
7th

GM to announce battery plant location

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General Motors Co. will announce next week the location of its new Michigan plant that will assemble the battery pack for the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt, GM's top engineer said today. Full story...
Aug
7th

The new Porsche 911 Turbo breaks cover and ‘clunkers’ continues, in News Brake for Friday, August 7:

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Porsche reveals the 911 Turbo that's coming to Frankfurt, Mitsubishi prices the Lancer Sportback, and cash-for-clunkers gets a $2 billion infusion . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Aug
7th

THE WEEK THAT WAS: ‘Death wish’ unions

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Sometimes, surveying the wider world as well as just the autos biz, I wonder if some unions - or their leaders - have a sort of death wish for the companies for whom their members toil. Full story...
Aug
7th

US: GM still sees problems with Magna bid

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General Motors has said that it still has considerable problems with the offer from Magna to sell its European arm Opel. The comments from the US giant seem to have put to an end hopes a deal could be reached in coming days. Full story...
Aug
7th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ sales up in July

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Domestic sales by Russian automotive maker AvtoVAZ were up 12.4% in July over the same month last year, the company said. Full story...
Aug
7th

VW reveals prices for all-new baby

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VW Polo prices announced
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Aug
7th

Drivers see red over wine

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More women being caught for drunk driving than before, glass sizes blamed
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Aug
7th

BMW’s green stunner

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Four-door coupé to star at Frankfurt show complete with three-cylinder turbo and hybrid drivetrain
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Aug
7th

US: GM plans plug in crossover

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General Motors' Buick brand will launch a crossover with plug-in hybrid system in 2011, a year after the mainstream models arrive with new, fuel efficient direct injected petrol engines. Full story...
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