Mirabel, Quebec -- You still think the smart fortwo isn't tough enough to withstand our harsh winters? Well, executives of the brand in Canada are hoping to change your mind with two unique events. The idea is to show once and for all that neither snow nor ice can stop the funky little two-seater from Hambach.
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TORONTO, - Toyota and Ford top the list of leading automotive manufacturers that Canadian consumers see as being best positioned to offer vehicles with advanced fuel technologies, such as hybrid and bio-fuel powered vehicles.
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The WTCC, the World Touring Car Championship of the FIA, is still in good health and popular despite the recent loss of several works teams of car manufacturers.
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Rumours persist that seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher's full-time return to Formula 1 this year was in the making long ago.
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With the departure of McDonald as primary sponsor of the Newman-Haas-Lanigan Racing car driven by Graham Rahal, the young American star driver finds himself without a ride.
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The new gullwing model is now at the starting line: following its world premiere at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt/Main in September 2009, series production of the SLS AMG is now commencing in Sindelfingen, the largest of the Mercedes-Benz production plants.
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The environmental benefits of sugarcane ethanol will be showcased during the 2010 Washington Auto Show as part of the event's Advanced Technology Superhighway. Sugarcane ethanol has been widely credited with a significant reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 90% when compared with gasoline - better than any other biofuel available today.
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Honda today began operation of a next generation solar hydrogen station prototype at the Los Angeles Center of Honda R&D Americas, Inc., intended for ultimate use as a home refueling appliance capable of an overnight refill of fuel cell electric vehicles.
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TORONTO, - Toyota and Ford top the list of leading automotive manufacturers that Canadian consumers see as being best positioned to offer vehicles with advanced fuel technologies, such as hybrid and bio-fuel powered vehicles.
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America's greenest "tier-one" auto show just got greener. The Washington Auto Show®, which houses more green cars than any major U.S. auto show, is redoubling its efforts in 2010 with a 65,000-square foot display known as the "Advanced Technology SuperHighway."
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Three other teams were in the running to secure the sponsorship backing of the state-owned Malaysian oil company Petronas in 2010.
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The top ten qualifiers in 2010 will have to start grands prix with the same tyres used at the end of Q3, according to reports.
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David Coulthard is certain Mercedes will not favour Michael Schumacher in 2010.
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Following the recall announced on January 21st regarding sticking accelerator pedals, Toyota Canada Inc. decided to suspend sales of eight models in its line-up. Seven production lines in five North American plants will also be suspended for a week.
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I will be moving shortly and I figured that the Holidays would be a great time, as my wife and I are off, to get a head start (never to be repeated...). The plan was to load up the Murano with odds and sods such as a couple of TV sets and some boxes containing my precious car magazines from the late 80s and 90s and drop them off at my parents (St-Pierre Storage Inc. as I call it).
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Late on Tuesday (26 January, 2010) GM and Spyker Cars NV both confirmed that they had reached a binding agreement on the purchase of Saab Automobile AB by Spyker.
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