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Aug
12th

The bumper that helped the Chevrolet Cruze Eco get 40 MPG

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Detroit - Squeezing out every last drop of fuel efficiency is one of the key tasks for Greg Fadler, aerodynamics engineering group manager at Chevrolet. Full story...
Aug
12th

IRL: New Hampshire oval to host NASCAR and IndyCar in 2011

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New Hampshire Motor Speedway officials confirmed on Wednesday that not only the Loudon oval would retain its two NASCAR Sprint Cup races but would also welcome back the IndyCar series in 2011. Full story...
Aug
12th

F1: Peter Sauber confidant about 2011 Formula 1 season

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Peter Sauber, the owner of the Sauber Motorsport Formula 1 team said he is confident of finding the sponsorship money he needs to compete in the 2011 F1 World Championship. Full story...
Aug
12th

Monster’s 2010 Pikes Peak Hill Climb in video

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For the fifth consecutive time, Nobuhiro "Monster" Tajima combined experience, skill and Falken Tires to attempt to break his own record of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Full story...
Aug
12th

Honda to axe Civic Type R in Europe

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Honda announced yesterday the end of the Civic Type R sales in many areas of Europe starting at the end of this year. Full story...
Aug
12th

Test drive to win one of ten Toyota Venza’s or more than 5,000 other great prizes

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TORONTO, ON - Drive... PIN... Enter to win. It's that easy with the new Toyota Test Drive to Win contest which starts today and runs until August 31 at Toyota Dealerships across the country. Full story...
Aug
12th

F1: Spa worried about Belgian grand prix future post-2012

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Organisers of the historic Belgian grand prix are concerned about the future of F1's popular Spa-Francorchamps round beyond 2012. Full story...
Aug
12th

F2: Andy Soucek not giving up on F1 seat for 2011

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Andy Soucek still hopes to make his formula one debut next year, despite splitting with the new British team Virgin. Full story...
Aug
12th

F1: Timo Glock denies lacking commitment to Virgin

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Timo Glock has played down rumours he is considering a move away from Virgin for 2011. Full story...
Aug
12th

F1: Jacques Villeneuve back in Europe as FIA considers 13th team

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After a stint working on his NASCAR plans, Jacques Villeneuve has returned this week to the other side of the Atlantic to focus on setting up his own F1 team. Full story...
Aug
11th

GM could file for stock offering as soon as Friday

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General Motors Co. could file a registration for its initial public offering of stock as soon as Friday, a day after it reports quarterly results, three people with knowledge of the process said today. Full story...
Aug
11th

Nissan Juke prices start at $19,710:

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Aug
11th

First Look: 2011 Ford F-150 Powertrain

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First Look: 2011 Ford F-150 Powertrain
2011 Ford F-150 Powertrain First Look - Automobile Magazine
Change comes to the F-150's engine bay

Traditionally, pickup trucks were sold with a combination of brand bravado and bragging rights. But paradigm seems to be shifting. According to Ford, 70 percent of full-size truck buyers wish for an improvement in fuel economy, and a whopping 32 percent are willing to abandon their loyalties and buy another brand.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Ford F-150 Powertrain First Look - Automobile Magazine


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Aug
11th

Cerberus-owned supplier Tower Automotive prepares debt offering

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Supplier Tower Automotive LLC, in an effort to repay its U.S. and European bank debts, said today it plans to sell $450 million of 7-year debt notes. Full story...
Aug
11th

Ford F-150 to deliver 20 percent fuel-economy gain with V6 engines:

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Ford Motor Co. today promised a 20 percent improvement in mileage in its 2011 F-150 pickups with a lineup of four new engines. Full story...
Aug
11th

Ford F-150 to deliver 20% fuel-economy gain with V-6 engines:

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Ford Motor Co. today promised a 20 percent improvement in mileage in its 2011 F-150 pickups with a lineup of four new engines. Full story...
Aug
11th

2010 Audi A6 3.0T, an AW Drivers Log:

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COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO: This A6 was a pleasure to have over the weekend, and it got us up to Mid-Michigan and back in comfort. The power comes on smooth and stays steady--once you get off the line. Full story...
Aug
11th

GM has no plans for mid-engine Corvette

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It's official: There's no mid-engine Corvette on the horizon. That's the word from General Motors top global engineer. A Corvette with a hybrid powertrain? That's a possibility. Full story...
Aug
11th

Mid-engine Corvette won’t happen, GM says:

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It's official: There's no mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette on the horizon. That's the word from General Motors' top global engineer. Full story...
Aug
11th

Visteon in exit financing talks, sources say

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Bankrupt U.S. auto parts supplier Visteon Corp. has been in talks with at least three banking groups on exit financing worth about $700 million, two people familiar with the matter said. Full story...
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