Your writer, his father and his brother recently partook in a long-overdue boys weekend away that had been in the works for months. The event was the Formula 1 races, the venue was Montreal, and the plan consisted of taking in some fast cars and fantastic food while immersing our Ontario-based selves in some of Quebec's world-famous French-Canadian culture, nightlife and poutine.
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EcoMotors International has received $23.5 million from Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates and investor Vinod Khosla for engineering and testing of its trademarked Opoc engine technology.
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UAW President Bob King said today that informational pickets have begun at Toyota dealerships in California and New York. King said those demonstrations, which he termed 'bannering,' would continue.
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EcoMotors International has received $23.5 million from Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates and investor Vinod Khosla for engineering and testing of its trademarked Opoc engine technology.
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True, there have been company car shows before, but there has never been a company quite like Pixar. Not that we would ever leave the worker's paradise that is AW, but if we did (which we are not--ever), we would work there.
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Pied Piper sent 3,658 mystery shoppers into dealerships to develop its Prospect Satisfaction Index, and 25 of the 34 brands surveyed had better scores than a year earlier.
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Pied Piper sent 3,658 mystery shoppers into dealerships to develop its Prospect Satisfaction Index, and 25 of the 34 brands surveyed had better scores than a year earlier.
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With new fuel economy regulations coming during the new Sonata's model cycle, Hyundai decided to go with a turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine for the mid-sized car instead of throwing a V-6 into the engine bay.
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In News Brake: Chevrolet offers you the chance to hand-build your very own Vette V8 engine, Toyota and Tesla electrify SUVs, and we test-drive the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 cabriolet . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Automotive funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB) is crucial to the future of low carbon technology development and should not be stalled because of problems with credit access, said the Luxembourg-based body.
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Ford of Britain chairman Joe Greenwell has praised the automotive initiatives of the new UK government, noting it has made "a sound start."
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Implementation of the UK's proposed GBP5,000 subsidy for electric vehicle purchasers is under review by the new British government.
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Following in his estranged wife's footsteps, Tesla Motors Inc. co-founder Elon Musk is now blogging about his contentious divorce.
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Following in his estranged wife's footsteps, Tesla Motors Inc. co-founder Elon Musk is now blogging about his contentious divorce.
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Chevrolet Corvette buyers can already take delivery of their car at the National Corvette Museum, get professional driver training and watch their cars being built. Now, General Motors Co. will let them build the engine.
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China Automotive Systems on Monday said subsidiary Wuhan Jielong Power Steering had received an order from Changan Automobile Company for A10 electric power steering (EPS) units. Changan, one of the top five automotive manufacturers in China, has been a customer for CAAS's hydraulic power steering for two years.
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MANAGING EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: Ooo la la.
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MANAGING EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: Ooo la la.
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Quick question for no starting points - how much of the European premium SUV market can you attack without a diesel engine option?
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