The interplay of car and tyres -- especially the issue of tire wear -- is a decisive factor in any motor race. The following video shows the exciting world of GT endurance racing, and analyse the technical requirements and share insights in the production of motor sports tires.
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TORRANCE, Calif. - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced it has established a new SMART business process utilizing existing product engineers, Field Technical Specialists and specially trained technicians to quickly and aggressively investigate customer reports of unintended acceleration in Toyota, Lexus and Scion vehicles in the United States.
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Although they will remain competitors in Formula 1, car manufacturers Renault and Daimler (Mercedes) have signed an agreement to cooperate off the track.
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The Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 team looks set to extend its contract with the Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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About 6 million General Motors Co. pickup trucks and SUVs are under federal scrutiny for possible brake-line failure due to corrosion.
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Chrysler Group has imported the manager of a Fiat factory in Sicily to run two Jeep assembly plants in Toledo, Ohio, the Toledo Blade reported.
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Nissan Motor Co. is opening the door to involving its new partner, Daimler AG, in the Japanese automaker's foray into the U.S. light-commercial vehicle market.
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ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Hereand#8217;s a story weand#8217;ve seen countless times: Carmaker builds midsize sedan, does fairly well and is applauded for sporty handling and overall fun driving factor. Full story…
ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: Here's a story we've seen countless times: Carmaker builds midsize sedan, does fairly well and is applauded for sporty handling and overall fun driving factor.
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Audi’s nifty two-door TT gets a light update for 2011, with a bit more power under hood and some minor modifications inside and out. Full story…
VW’s handsome coupe gains extra kit and another seat
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MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: I've been a big fan of the 1-series since I first drove it a couple years ago, and I remain one.
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Toyota Motor will continue to offer large sales incentives in the United States in April to ensure its recovery in the world's second largest market.
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General Motors Company (aka ‘new GM’) on Wednesday (7 April, 2010) said it had completed fresh-start accounting and booked a net loss of US$4.3bn on global revenue of $57.5bn for the period 10 July to 31 December 2009, and was filing its third quarter 2009 Form 10-Q and 2009 Form 10-K with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) today. Full story…
General Motors Co.'s $4.3 billion loss after bankruptcy last year highlights the "financial hill" the automaker must climb to pay back its government investor.
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Renault-Nissan and Daimler maintain they will retain their brand identities despite today’s (7 April) announcement of a strategic alliance that could see the German company establish a larger footprint in the small car segment. Full story…
Daimler and Renault-Nissan unveiled the details of an international alliance on Wednesday in a landmark collaboration designed to fortify the three historic automakers by sharing technology and reducing costs around the world.
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