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Dec
30th

British F3: Lotus F1 Team affiliate eying top class

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Litespeed will contribute to the Formula 1 team's Driver Development Programme. The most talented drivers could be awarded a F1 test with the Lotus F1 Team. Full story...
Dec
30th

MotoGP – Senior Yamaha engineers leave for Honda! Just another twist in one of the many on-going dramas in preparation for a stormy 2010 season

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Honda is going all out to beat Valentino Rossi in 2010 and win a World Championship with Spain's favourite son, Dani Pedrosa. This means paying silly money to the best technical people they can find, thereby weakening their competition. In fact, they have just latched on to senior engineers Christian Battaglia and Andrea Zugna, two senior engineers from the Rossi-Lorenzo team. Full story...
Dec
30th

F1: Piero Ferrari says Schumacher is no traitor

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Piero Ferrari has distanced the famous marque from claims within Italy that Michael Schumacher is a "traitor". "I would have liked him to stay with us, but they are using the word treason: in truth he wanted to race and the conditions were not that he could do it with us," Ferrari explained. Full story...
Dec
30th

Stacy Morris appointed BMW Marketing Communications Manager for BMW of North America

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BMW Group Canada is pleased to announce that Stacy Morris will assume the role of BMW Marketing Communications Manager within the Corporate Communications department of BMW of North America in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey effective January 4, 2010. Full story...
Dec
30th

F1: No Campos for Piquet, no Toro Rosso for Schumacher

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It has been revealed that reports claiming a three-year deal for Nelson Piquet, the 24-year-old 'crashgate' conspirator, because the Brazilian's famous father bought into the team, were not true. Meanwhile, Franz Tost has added his own denial to speculation Toro Rosso might pair confirmed driver Sebastien Buemi with Ralf Schumacher in 2010. Full story...
Dec
30th

Free GO Service For New Year’s Eve Countdown

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TORONTO, - Free GO Train and GO Bus rides will once again be offered by GO Transit this New Year's Eve, starting from 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 31 until service ends for the evening. Full story...
Dec
30th

2009: Justin Pritchard’s Year in Review Video

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The 2009 calendar year is over, and about 60 cars have come and gone past my fingertips and camera lens along with it. This year, I reported on some exciting new-age hybrid models, some affordable family-oriented machines, some hot new convertibles, and plenty more. Full story...
Dec
29th

Jay Leno hits road in new McLaren MP4-12C

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World exclusive: He’s one of the most famous car fans in the world – and we join US TV star Jay Leno as he delivers his report on successor to the F1: the new MP4-12C.


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Dec
29th

2009 Targa Molise

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2009 Targa Molise
2009 Targa Molise - Rally di San Giuliano del Sannio, Rally Racing, Molise Foundation - Automobile Magazine
How an American woman improbably staged a rally race in Italy.

We're perched on the edge of a remote one-and-a-half-lane road twisting through the Italian hillside, staring at a stone farmhouse built long before the automobile was invented. Tiny European rally cars are skittering around the corner in untidy handbrake turns at one-minute intervals.inline_mediumwraptextright27388168/features/racing/1001_2009_targa_molise1001_01_z+molise+ruthann_raffaella_niosi_cheers_on_the_sidelines.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: 2009 Targa Molise - Rally di San Giuliano del Sannio, Rally Racing, Molise Foundation - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
29th

Ford to offer HD radio, iTunes tagging

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Next year Ford Motor Co. will be the first automaker in North America to offer HD radio technology and the ability to tag songs on iTunes in the vehicle for later purchase. The technology initially will be available only on certain vehicles. Full story...
Dec
29th

Ford shares downgraded after hitting new 52-week high

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Standard and Poor's lowered its opinion of Ford Motor Co. stock to sell from hold -- citing and#8220;valuationand#8221; reasons -- after Ford's shares rose above SandP's target price of $9. In a statement issued Dec. Full story...
Dec
29th

CAW has high hopes for new Ford V-8 engine

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The Canadian Auto Workers union said today it is pushing Ford Motor Co. to put its new 5.0-liter V-8 engine, which will be made in Windsor, Ontario, into more vehicles than just the Mustang GT. Full story...
Dec
29th

Corvette flips its lid and Ford radios play tag, in News Brake for Tuesday, Dec. 29:

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In today's News Brake: Corvette flips its lid; Ford radios play tag; and cars are lining up for the Dakar Rally ... But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Dec
29th

GM recalls Vettes to replace roof panel

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General Motors Co. is recalling Chevrolet Corvettes from the 2005 through 2007 model years because the roof panel may blow off. The recall covers Corvette coupes with the removable roof panel. Full story...
Dec
29th

Global auto sales set for gains in 2010, report says

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Auto sales will gain momentum worldwide in 2010 on the back of better access to credit and a return to 3 percent growth in the global economy, setting the stage for record volumes in 2011, according to the latest industry forecast from Scotia... Full story...
Dec
29th

Fiat completes payment for Serbia joint venture

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Fiat completed a 100 million euro ($143.9 million) payment on Tuesday, formally establishing its business in Serbia, which the Serbian government hopes will be worth 2 billion euros a year. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM recalls Vettes to replace roof panel:

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Plenty of Chevrolet Corvette owners like to think they can blow the doors of most everything else on the road. But General Motors is now recalling Vettes from the 2005 through 2007 model years because the roof panel might blow off. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM may extend Saab deadline, report says:

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General Motors is prepared to wait beyond the end of this week before deciding on the future of Saab as it reviews remaining bids, Bloomberg News reported. Full story...
Dec
29th

2010 Lincoln MKZ, an AW Drivers Log:

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SENIOR WEB REPORTER GREG MIGLIORE: My initial impression is that this car fits in with the MKS and even the MKX in drive character, and establishing a behind-the-wheel identity is a good thing for Lincoln. Full story...
Dec
29th

The 2010 Lincoln MKZ, an AW Drivers Log:

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SENIOR WEB REPORTER GREG MIGLIORE: My initial impression is this car fits in with the MKS and even MKX in drive character, and establishing a behind-the-wheel identity is a good thing for Lincoln. Full story...
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