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Sep
22nd

2010 GMC Terrain Overview

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The world suddenly has another midsize crossover nameplate -- the GMC Terrain. Had GM not restructured, the 2010 Terrain would have been the second-generation Pontiac Torrent. Full story...
Sep
22nd

2009 Mazda RX-8 R3 Review

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Snuggly set behind the wheel, you drive the car as if it was a roller-coaster wagon, gobbling corner after corner without even feeling the outside forces that so desperately try to send the machine into a tailspin. Sure, the takeoff wasn't very electrifying, but once up to speed, you can shred the perfect line almost every time out. Full story...
Sep
21st

Great Drive: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 – Shooting Star Bernd Rosemeyer

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Great Drive: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Shooting Star Bernd Rosemeyer
2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine
Racer Bernd Rosemeyer put the sparkle on Audi's rings. We celebrate the centennial of his birth and Audi's formation by touring Germany in the new V-10-powered Audi R8 5.2.

Bernd Rosemeyer drew his final breath in a wooded area adjacent to the Frankfurt-Darmstadt autobahn in Germany. The end came not after a long life blessed with fond memories and adoring grandchildren but as the sudden eclipse of the silver arrow racing era's brightest star.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine


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Sep
21st

INDIA: Mercedes E-class assembly starts

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Local assembly of the latest Mercedes-Benz E-Class has begun in India at the automaker's Pune plant in Maharashtra state. Full story...
Sep
21st

CHINA: Ford sales up 30% YTD

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ChangAn Ford Mazda, the joint venture between Chongqing ChangAn Automobile, Ford and its affiliate Mazda, sold 144,601 Ford brand cars in China in the first eight months of 2009, up 30% year on year. Full story...
Sep
21st

CHINA: New wind tunnel an auto design ‘break-through’

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China's first automobile wind tunnel has begun operation at Tongji University in Shanghai in what is being described locally as a major break-through in vehicle development and production. Full story...
Sep
21st

CHINA: Audi advances sales target deadline

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Audi plans annual sales in China of at least 200,000 cars by 2013, two years ahead of schedule, sales chief Peter Schwarzenbauer said. Full story...
Sep
21st

CHINA: Chery plans microbus plant

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Chery is planning hopes to build a new plant in central China (Henan province) to exploit the fast-growing microbus market, according to local government sources. Full story...
Sep
21st

US: Honda starts Civic sedan exports to Mexico

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Honda's newest car plant in the US, in Greensburg, Indiana, has begun exporting Civic sedans to Mexico less than a year after opening. Full story...
Sep
21st

US: Chrysler owner manuals go digital

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Chrysler is the first to provide digital vehicle owners' manuals, the automaker claimed on Monday. Full story...
Sep
21st

US: Union members ratify four-year Goodyear contract

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A new, four-year master labour contract has been ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union at the Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company. Full story...
Sep
21st

FRANCE: Renault given suspended F1 ban

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Renault's Formula One team has been given a two-year suspended ban for its role in fixing last year's Singapore Grand Prix. Full story...
Sep
21st

GERMANY: Long-range EVs 20 years off – Mercedes

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All-electric cars with the range of current petrol or diesel models are still 20 years away, according to Mercedes-Benz research and development head Thomas Weber. Full story...
Sep
21st

New eco-engine added to A3 range

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New 'greener' engine brings the A3 below 99g/km CO2 threshold.
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Sep
21st

Renault handed two-year suspended ban – Renault’s race ban

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Flavio Briatore gets a life ban from motorsport as FIA respond to Renault race-fixing scandal.


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Sep
21st

LUXEMBOURG: VW India in receipt of EUR100m EIB loan

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Volkswagen India is receiving a EUR100m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB), the EU's long-term lending institution. Full story...
Sep
21st

Citroen C4

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Our spies have snapped these shots of Citroen's latest family hatchback, the refreshed C4.
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Sep
21st

CHINA: Consensus “growing” that bottom reached

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The consensus is growing that China's economy has bottomed out after light vehicle sales last month were among the strongest for the year. Full story...
Sep
21st

GERMANY: Porsche eyes new models to boost volume

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Porsche could sell 150,000 cars a year in the medium to long term but new models would be needed to achieve this goal, the head of its core sports car business told a Sunday newspaper. Full story...
Sep
21st

CHINA: Goldman Sachs fund invests in Geely – WSJ

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A Goldman Sachs private equity fund is investing about USD250m in Geely in a move that could free up capital for a Geely bid for Volvo Cars, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Full story...
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