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Oct
23rd

FIA: Jean Todt beats Ari Vatanen to FIA presidency

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Jean Todt has been elected to be the new president of F1's governing body, the FIA. Full story...
Oct
23rd

F1: McLaren, Ferrari to fight for $5m prize

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About $5 million is reportedly up for grabs as F1 grandees Ferrari and McLaren contest third place in the constructors' world championship at the Abu Dhabi finale next weekend. Full story...
Oct
23rd

AMSOIL Features Six New Products at SEMA 2009

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One of the highlights of the SEMA Show is the New Product Showcase featuring the latest innovations in performance, function and style. Because of the ever growing number of new products, the Showcase has outgrown its space and will be moved to a new location in the South Hall where the displays will be less cramped. Full story...
Oct
23rd

Ford And Kate Voegele Ask Teens To ‘Belt It Out’

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DEARBORN,- Kate Voegele, recording artist of the new hit song "99 Times," is asking teens to write their own special songs that send a message about the importance of safe driving behavior. Vehicle crashes remain the No. 1 killer of teens in America, with teens accounting for three times as many fatal accidents as other drivers. Full story...
Oct
22nd

Henderson to take 25% salary cut as part of Treasury action

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General Motors Co. CEO Fritz Henderson's annual salary is being cut by 25 percent to $950,000 as part of the Obama administration's pay reductions for the top 175 executives at seven companies that got federal bailouts. Full story...
Oct
22nd

GM purchasing chief says supplier crisis not over

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As production ramps up, the new purchasing chief for General Motors Co. is worried that his supply base is headed for still more financial trouble. Full story...
Oct
22nd

2009 Tokyo Auto Show Photos & Coverage

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2009 Tokyo Auto Show Photos & Coverage
2009 Tokyo Auto Show - Photos & Coverage - Automobile Magazine
Japan's automakers will be making full use of their home-turf advantage to launch a number of the most highly anticipated production models of the year.

Japan's automakers will be making full use of their home-turf advantage to launch a number of the most highly anticipated production models of the year.



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Oct
22nd

GM to offer WiFi hotspots on certain vehicles

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General Motors is making an Internet router available as a dealer-installed option on select vehicles throughout its Buick, Cadillac, GMC and Chevrolet lineup. Full story...
Oct
22nd

Ghosn rules out hybrid-only models for Nissan

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Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn has ruled out a stand-alone hybrid like the Toyota Prius as part of his strategy for adding gasoline-electric drivetrains. Full story...
Oct
22nd

NADA tries to ease Chrysler dealers’ shift to GMAC

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The National Automobile Dealers Association is trying to negotiate a deal between GMAC Financial Services and Chrysler Financial to help Chrysler dealers transfer their inventory credit lines to GMAC. Full story...
Oct
22nd

Dealers win exemption in finance reform bill

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The National Automobile Dealers Association won a legislative victory today when a House committee exempted dealership-assisted auto financing from oversight by a new consumer agency. Full story...
Oct
22nd

2010 Mazda CX7 i SV

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2010 Mazda CX7 i SV
2010 Mazda CX7 i SV - Mazda Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine
The CX-7 offers quite a bit of comfort and utility, not-to-mention style, for just $25,000.

The CX-7 offers quite a bit of comfort and utility, not-to-mention style, for just $25,000. From afar, it's easy to mistake the CX-7 for Mazda's larger, more expensive CX-9 - not a bad thing at all. It's even somewhat enjoyable to drive, thanks to reasonably direct steering with good feedback.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Mazda CX7 i SV - Mazda Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2010 Mazda CX7 i SV - Mazda Crossover SUV Review - Automobile Magazine


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Oct
22nd

Honda ponders a new sports car, and what color is the Volt, in AutoWeek’s News Brake for Thursday, Oct. 22:

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In today's News Brake: Honda ponders a new sports car, the former car czar speaks out, and Chevrolet seeks names for the color of the Volt . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Oct
22nd

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong creditors OK rescue plan

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Creditors of SUV maker Ssangyong Motor have accepted a revival plan for the company, local reports said today. Full story...
Oct
22nd

INDIA: VW plans Polo sedan too

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A model mentioned during a ceremony to mark the start of Volkswagen's CKD assembly in Russia is also destined for India with the news the unit there plans to launch a Polo-based sedan. Full story...
Oct
22nd

RUSSIA: Avtotor to fully assemble Opel models

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Kaliningrad-based automaker Avtotor plans to launch full assembly, including welding and painting, of Opel's Astra and Zafira models on 26 October, the company said. Full story...
Oct
22nd

US: Forecasters differ over US sales in 2010

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Two key forecasters are at variance over 2010 US light vehicle sales. Full story...
Oct
22nd

RUSSIA: Nissan to begin X-trail assembly in St Petersburg

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Nissan is to assemble its X-trail SUV at its plant in St Petersburg, a local report said today. Full story...
Oct
22nd

GERMANY: Daimler spend includes new Rastatt body shop

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Daimler is spending EUR600m on the Mercedes-Benz A- and B-class plant in Rastatt and EUR800m on a new factory at Kecskemét in Hungary. Full story...
Oct
22nd

US: Hyundai mulls return programme extension

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Hyundai Motor, which just posted a record Q3 profit, is considering extending one of the reasons - its successful US incentive programme that allows consumers to return vehicles if they lose their jobs, its local chief executive said. Full story...
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