Michael Schumacher has revealed he was involved in Ferrari's decision to sign Fernando Alonso.
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Timo Glock sat out the initial practice sessions at Suzuka because he is not feeling well, Toyota announced on Friday morning.
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More than nine months before the 2011 Ford Fiesta goes on sale in North America, the new small car can claim more than 50,000 potential customers, and 97 percent of them would be new to Ford, thanks to Ford's groundbreaking Fiesta Movement.
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Heikki Kovalainen of team McLaren and Adrian Sutil of team Force India emerged quickest in the two free practice sessions held Friday in preparation for the Grand Prix of Japan at Suzuka.
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Back in 1998, Mercedes helped pioneer the luxury SUV scene with their full-sized ML series. This machine helped kick off a new vehicle genre that was quickly joined by a flood of competition from around the globe.
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Through a four-day seminar in Pune, India OptimumG was able to transfer new knowledge and expertise to an emerging automotive industry and market.
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As Formula 1 gets prepared for the Grand Prix of Japan this weekend, here's something a little more entertaining than most of the press conferences held at Suzuka...
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Montreal -- The world of plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles (EV) is a real Far West! That's the conclusion we can draw from a roundtable discussion with seven representatives from automakers and OEM companies at the PHEV'09 Conference in Montreal.
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Malte Radmann was appointed the chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche Engineering Group GmbH and Porsche Engineering Services GmbH, Weissach, on October 1, 2009. In the two subsidiaries of the Stuttgart manufacturer Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, he followed Dr.
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One of the driving forces of NASCAR's previous success has been clever advertising campaigns putting a human face on drivers. The latest one is a bit edgier.
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Montreal race organisers have reportedly been given ten days to decide whether to host a Canadian grand prix next year.
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Peter Rawlinson, Vice President and Chief Vehicle Engineer, is responsible for the technical execution and delivery of the Model S, and for leading a world-class vehicle engineering team. He led vehicle engineering at Corus Automotive, an advanced engineering consulting firm. Rawlinson guided projects, including for the Jaguar X and F types; Land Rover Freelander and Discovery; Ford Fiesta; Honda Accord; BMW 5-Series; and Bentley Continental.
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Citroen Total team driver Dani Sordo holds the lead of the Rally de Espana tonight after the first day of competition on the fast and flowing asphalt roads near Salou.
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One of the driving forces of NASCAR's previous success has been clever advertising campaigns putting a human face on drivers. The latest one is a bit edgier.
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Microscopic carbon nanotubes a 100,000 times thinner than a human hair may have the potential to transport electricity faster and over greater distances with minimal loss of energy, according to new research that will be published Friday, in the October 2nd edition of Science magazine. The research was led by Honda Research Institute USA, Inc., in conjunction with researchers at Purdue University and the University of Louisville.
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Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari F430, Mercedes SLS. My bank account won't place any of these exotics in my driveway, and I doubt that my banker would choose to "make it so" with a gargantuan loan. That leaves few options for plebes such as me that don't involve potential jail time. In steps Empire One.
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Here are the main short motorsport news of this day, Friday October 2, 2009.
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A federal judge in Texas has issued a sweeping temporary restraining order to prevent the Toyota Motor Corporation, its subsidiaries, and members of its in-house legal team from destroying any documents about the crashworthiness of all vehicles manufactured by the company.
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Sales of vehicles (excluding minivehicles up to 660cc) in Japan rose 3.5% to 321,737 in September from a year earlier, the Japan Automobile Dealers Association (JADA) said in a statement today.
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