General Motors Co. and Magna International have narrowed their differences in talks over the Canadian-Austrian supplier's bid for Opel and only a small number of issues are still pending, German politicians said on Wednesday.
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Germany's federal criminal office (BKA) is conducting a fraud investigation connected to the car-scrapping scheme, suspecting thousands of vehicles have been smuggled abroad rather than junked, a crime office official said.
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Germany's federal criminal office (BKA) is conducting a fraud investigation connected to the car-scrapping scheme, suspecting thousands of vehicles have been smuggled abroad rather than junked, a crime office official said.
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Sales under the U.S. government's cash for clunkers auto incentive topped 180,000 with Toyota Motor Corp. overtaking Ford Motor Co. with the top-selling vehicle, officials said Wednesday.
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The Senate is scheduled to vote late today on adding $2 billion to the cash-for-clunkers program, after an agreement was struck between Democratic and Republican leaders to allow a vote on seven amendments.
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The Senate added $2 billion to "cash for clunkers," ending a week of suspense about whether the popular new program would have to shut down for lack of funds.
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In my adolescent years, which is starting to feel like decades ago, a Honda Civic was a car for teenagers. As a small, light, cheap to operate hatchback, the Civic and its CRX variant were the weapons of choice for those of us who were finishing up high school, starting college and had weekend jobs pumping gas.
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NEW YORK, - Bumpers on 2009 models of the Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6, and Nissan Maxima performed better than their 2007 predecessors in low-speed crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Tom Stephens, GM vice chairman of product development, announced here today during the Management Briefing Seminars.
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Former world rally champion Petter Solberg has confirmed he will not tackle the upcoming Repco Rally Australia after a last minute deal for a drive fell though this morning.
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IndyCar officials, delighted with the operation of the overtake button, or push-to-pass, at last weekend's race in Kentucky, have made a small tweak for the road race in Mid-Ohio.
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Max Papis has raced most type of vehicles in his motorsport career, from Formula 1 to Le Mans Corvettes and now the Italian is seeking to make a career in NASCAR Sprint Cup.
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His test in a 2009 Ferrari F60 blocked, Michael Schumacher instead turned to an Italian karting circuit to continue his preparation for his formula one comeback.
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According to reports in the German language press, initial attempts to rescue the Sauber team in the wake of BMW's impending withdrawal have failed.
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DEARBORN, Mich., - Twenty-year-old NASCAR phenom Colin Braun brought award-winning musician and actress Queen Latifah a 2010 Ford Mustang and schooled her in how to drive the iconic muscle car like a pro. Latifah, already a proud owner of a '65 Mustang, wished to drive the car in the extended music video for her new song "Fast Cars."
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Ford executive Sue Cischke cites need for continued cooperation between the automotive industry and the federal government in pursuit of greener transportation vision, noting the significant role of government in shaping the transportation fleet of the future
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Berlin. Why does Jonathan Monk think it's good that there is not a big base of collectors in Berlin and would the collector, Albrecht Kastein, agree? What is Monk's connection to the bookshop of Barbara Wien and why is the Kupferstichkabinett "like paradise" for Kastein?
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Brazilian driver Mario Moraes, the driver of the KV Racing Technology will miss this weekend's IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio following the tragic death of his father.
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Alcoa has extended the range of lightweight wheel forgings supplied to Solomon Alsberg for their exclusive high-performance alloy wheels.
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The United States Senate will vote in the next few hours on a $2 billion extension of the ''Cash for Clunkers'' program, whose popularity was such that the initial funds of $1 billion were all spent in only a week.
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