A former Mazda Motor Corp. employee driving a station wagon smashed into Madza workers as they changed shifts at one of the car maker's plants in Japan, killing one and injuring 10, the automaker said.
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Porsche shares rose to their highest level in five weeks as VW considers naming its chief product strategist Matthias Mueller to run the sports-car maker.
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Continental AG, one of the world's largest suppliers of powertrain, chassis and interior systems, predicts a dramatic increase in the adoption rate of high-tech safety features by volume manufacturers in three to five years.
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Continental's money-losing powertrain division is seeing signs that its turnaround plan it gaining traction. 'Our [full-year] sales will be north of 4 billion euros,' powertrain division head Jose Avila said.
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Continental's money-losing powertrain division is seeing signs that its turnaround plan it gaining traction. 'Our [full-year] sales will be north of 4 billion euros,' powertrain division head Jose Avila said.
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We hate teasers because they make us anxious, impatient and nervous. Lotus just sent us one, announcing something big that's reserved for the Paris Auto Show on September 30th; that's exactly 100 days from now.
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Many upgrades will feature on the R30 in Valencia, Renault's chief engineer Alan Permane explains the team's expectations.
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Christian Horner has played down fears Red Bull might be suffering a fundamental problem with its RB6 car.
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When you think V8, you think American car, and when you think American Car, you generally think V8. But things are starting to change. Radically. To the point where it's starting to look like beginning of the end for the venerable 8-cylinder V engine that, for decades, has made the American automobile famous.
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Williams will try a developed version of its F-duct system at the Valencia street circuit this weekend.
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Sausalito, California - I can't claim credit for uttering the quip, "putting the grand back in Grand Cherokee." That line belongs to Reid Bigland, President and CEO of Chrysler Canada. What I can say, is that after examining and driving Jeep's all-new 2011 Grand Cherokee, the "grand" is back in a grandiose way.
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Both Citroen and Ford are aiming to start next year's World Rally Championship with at least four of their all-new World Rally Cars competing.
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Last week, we thought that MINI's publicity stunt that publicly invited Porsche to a race at Road Atlanta was fantastic. Challenging them to something that no one expected to happen, was a brilliant idea for gathering up Facebook fans and creating a marketing hype.
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye - Ecurie Ford France, one of the partners of the popular Le Mans Classic event which takes place between July 9th and 11th, has prepared a collection of just five Focus RS cars in unique colour schemes, each paying tribute to the Ford cars which made 'blue oval' history at the Le Mans 24 Hours.
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Formula one drivers remain unimpressed with the design of Bridgestone's 2010 tyre.
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Ferrari on Tuesday confirmed reports that Pat Fry is joining the famous Italian team.
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The FIA World Touring Car Championship will move from Okayama to Suzuka for the 2011 Race of Japan.
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Vitantonio Liuzzi has admitted his "dream" is to secure a race seat with McLaren.
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The Accord is about to grow straight out of its size category. We at Auto123.com still consider it a mid-size sedan because it competes against the likes of the Toyota Camry, the Ford Fusion and the Nissan Altima, but in the USA, it's classified by the EPA as a full-size sedan. Yup, the Accord is almost as big as a Crown Vic.
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