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May
13th

Speed launches Internet channel to show more races:

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The Speed Channel, usually relegated to the upper-hundreds on the cable-channel spectrum, is launching a new broadband channel on the Internet. Full story...
May
13th

Speed launches Internet channel as pipeline to show more races:

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The Speed Channel, usually relegated to the upper-hundreds on the cable-channel spectrum, is launching a new broadband channel on the Internet. Full story...
May
13th

2010 Lexus LS 460L, an AW Drivers Log:

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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: As much as I think Lexuses are for dorks and posers, I have to say this as fine a luxury car as most, though I don't know that I'd take one over a Mercedes-Benz S-class. Full story...
May
13th

Toyota’s ‘Swagger Wagon’ scores high on weekly viral media chart

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Two significant new video campaigns battled it out for the top slot on Advertising Age's weekly viral video chart: Google's "Chrome Speed Tests" and Toyota's "Swagger Wagon." Full story...
May
13th

Honda, Nissan to end pay cuts, report says

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Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have decided to repeal pay cuts for its managers, after the companies' earnings bounced back from the slump brought on by the global financial crisis, the Nikkei business daily said today. Full story...
May
13th

Lawyers jockey for lead slots in Toyota lawsuits

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Dozens of lawyers today jockeyed to take a lead position battling Toyota Motor Corp. in the hundreds of lawsuits involving its vehicles' unintended acceleration problems. More than 70 lawyers were expected to try and dazzle U.S. Full story...
May
13th

Senate schedules May 19 hearing on auto-safety bill

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The Senate Commerce Committeeand#8217;s first hearing on the auto-safety bill crafted in the wake of Toyota Motor Corp.and#8217;s problems with unintended acceleration will take place Wednesday, May 19, said Sen. Jay Rockefeller, the committee chairman. Full story...
May
13th

The rise of the banger

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With fewer police on traffic duty the number of unroadworthy cars is growing


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May
13th

Police fail to tackle growing banger menacer – Police fail to tackle growing banger menace

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With fewer police on traffic duty the number of unroadworthy cars is growing
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May
13th

Ford to restore tuition help for union workers

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Ford Motor Co. is restoring college tuition help for factory workers in an effort to settle a dispute with the UAW. Union leaders were told of the move at a meeting today in Chicago. Full story...
May
13th

Chrysler concerned about GM’s financing plans

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Chrysler is raising concerns about reports that rival General Motors is interested in buying back the auto financing business from the former GMAC Financial Services. Full story...
May
13th

Jeep sets Grand Cherokee price and unrest at Ferrari, in News Brake for Thursday, May 13:

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In today's News Brake: Jeep sets the price of the new Grand Cherokee, there's trouble in Maranello, and we get details on the hottest BMW M3 yet ... But Wait, There's More! Full story...
May
13th

US: Saab lowering break-even point

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Newly reorganised Saab is steadily reducing its break-even point and has more than enough cash to survive as it begins to rebuild sales, its chief executive officer has said. Full story...
May
13th

SOUTH KOREA: Ssangyong reduces losses in Q1

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Ssangyong Motor, which is under bankruptcy protection, has said that it has narrowed a net loss in the first quarter of this year, helped by rising sales. Full story...
May
13th

A Baby Cobra with a serious bite

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This AC Cobra replica hides a very special secret.
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May
13th

JAPAN: Ghosn sees EVs competitive at 500k a year

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Nissan Motor president Carlos Ghosn thinks his company's electric vehicles can survive and be competitive even after the expiry of government incentives for fuel-efficient cars this year if the company reaches an annual production and sales target of 500,000 units. Full story...
May
13th

ANALYSIS: European vehicle production to hit pre-recession highs by 2014

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Forecasters are predicting a more positive outlook than first expected for European automotive production during the next four years, with a strong indication that output will return to the pre-recession highs of 2007 by 2014. Full story...
May
13th

INDIA: M&M to re-launch Logan

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After ending ties with Renault, utility vehicle major Mahindra & Mahindra is set to re-promote the Logan, a car designed for emerging markets, in a bid to revive the car's dismal fortunes. Full story...
May
13th

US: Financier hints may rival GM unit

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Ally Financial, the lender once known as GMAC, has said it is "committed" to supporting the auto industry, signaling an independent stance should former owner General Motors might get back into vehicle lending. Full story...
May
13th

Insurance-comparison site study finds Baltimore drivers have most accidents:

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Which city is the most dangerous to drive in? Believe it or not, it might Baltimore. Yes, Baltimore. Full story...
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