In the new Detroit, it's all about the CEO, all about having the right guy in command at the right time. We are in the era of the outsider hero. The relative calm at Ford Motor Co.
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In two years, Ed Whitacre has gone from running the largest U.S. telecommunications company to the largest U.S. automaker. And the new interim CEO of General Motors Co. has used his reputation as a bulldog and deal maker to do the job.
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For more than 60 years, dependability and reliability have been the hallmark of Ford's F-Series trucks. For those who rely on their trucks 24/7 for emergency rescue work, the new 2011 Ford F-550 Super Duty XLT chassis cab - which can be upfitted as a fire department first-responder vehicle - will be showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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One of the first things they teach at track school is that keeping your head back and eyes up is vital to successful performance driving. It's an easy tip for some to forget, but it can help you to be a faster and safer driver.
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The new promoter of the Canadian grand prix has vowed to try to help Jacques Villeneuve secure a return to formula one in 2010.
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An official confirmation of Virgin's takeover of the new formula one team Manor is expected imminently, as well as the name of Timo Glock's teammate for 2010.
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In response to market enquiries,Spyker Cars confirms that it, together with its shareholder Convers Group,hasexpressedan interest in SaabAutomobile AB. If and when we are able to comment further, we willdo so but we are unable to provide more information at this time.
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Last week saw Peugeot Sport organise a test session with the 908 HDi FAP at the new Motorland circuit in Aragon, Spain. For the engineers and the managers of the team, it was a golden opportunity to assess the performance of rally champion Sebastien Loeb in the 908.
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Created one year ago, Renault F1 Authentics offer Formula 1 fans the very unique opportunity to purchase genuine memorabilia from the French F1 team.
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TORRANCE, Calif., - The 2010 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicle (PHV) will make its North American debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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The race has dramatically shifted directions in the last 30 years. Where large vehicles were the norm and desirable, those that offered such a product were certainly doing well. 20 years ago, the SUV was all the rage and once again, if you could satisfy the demand, you were sitting pretty.
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Can it be?! Yes, there it is! The Volt! This is the one we have been waiting for! Ok, I've got to calm down... the car won't be in showrooms before the first half of 2011, but I actually got to stand beside a real Volt. Much has been written about this car already as a near-production-looking Volt has been making the auto show rounds for nearly a year and a half, but it still remains a significant achievement.
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According to Formula 1 journalist Will Buxton, French car manufacturer Renault would be in negotiations to sell its Formula 1 team to a company called Gravity.
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McLaren test driver Gary Paffett, a Mercedes driver in the DTM series set the fastest time of the day Wednesday in F1's young drivers test session held at Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
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We had been waiting for it for quite a long time. Some lucky journalists, including our very own Matt Saint-Pierre, even had the opportunity to put it to the test in a short rally across Canada. But this time, it's real, and it's here! The Mazda2 is finally making its North American debut, more precisely at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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LOS ANGELES, - Honda's Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model made its debut today at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show. The P-NUT is designed to demonstrate a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact and sophisticated city coupe.
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LOS ANGELES, - Hyundai today introduced its all-new 2011 Sonata at the Los Angeles Auto Show. This marks the North American debut of the latest version of the popular midsize sedan, introducing Hyundai's "Fluidic Sculpture" design language and an all four-cylinder engine lineup to the U.S. market.
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On the sidelines of the Los Angeles Auto Show, in the courtyard of a posh LA hotel, Infiniti unveiled its brand-new luxury sedan, the M, a new interpretation of the values of the Japanese brand.
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Every year, new-vehicles sales start to dwindle in November and pick up again in March. It's the same scenario this year, but some manufacturers are still finding ways to move out their inventory.
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A Cadillac Coupe has always brought thoughts of elegance, riches and envy. Think of the Eldorado, any Eldorado! Or any Coupe de Ville. These cars were all about personal luxury transportation. Times have changed and so has Cadillac.
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