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Nov
18th

Small car market heats up with Fiat 500 debut

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Executives for the Smart and Mini small-car brands expect interest in the U.S. subcompact segment to heat up with the arrival of the Fiat 500 from Italy. Full story...
Nov
18th

Porsche mulls smaller SUV, sports car

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Porsche may develop a small SUV and a sports car smaller than the Boxster as it aims to double worldwide sales in the next three years. Full story...
Nov
18th

Most of Saab’s 9-4Xs are headed for the U.S.

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Saab expects 75 percent of 9-4X production to go to the United States. But even so, the number isn't large by industry standards. The 9-4X is Saab's new crossover, which was developed with former owner GM. Full story...
Nov
18th

Pagani, Mercedes-AMG say V12s are separate:

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Italian sports-car maker Pagani and Mercedes-AMG, the high-performance division of Mercedes-Benz, on Thursday said that the engine for the future Pagani C9 supercar is not the same engine used in the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series roadster. Full story...
Nov
18th

2011 Kia Optima Hybrid

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2011 Kia Optima Hybrid
2011 Kia Optima Hybrid - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
New Kia Optima Hybrid Plays it Cool

Kia has adopted the take-no-prisoners attitude during its year-long new product offensive, and it continues at the Los Angeles Auto Show with the revealing of the new Optima Hybrid..


Photo Gallery: 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Nov
18th

L.A. auto show: Raising the tension at Mazda:

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The Mazda Shinari is one of the more striking concepts shown on the auto-show circuit in recent memory. With bulging wheel arches and long, stretched-out front fenders, it looks like a Mazda--but more lithe and athletic. Full story...
Nov
18th

Old GM’s creditors make $5 billion in IPO, are entitled to more

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General Motors Co.'s $20 billion initial public offering will benefit creditors of the former GM, who made about $5 billion on the IPO and can buy millions of new shares for as little as a third of today's price. Full story...
Nov
18th

Toyota sales chief bullish on turnaround

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For all the arrows the Toyota brand has taken this year, it still will finish 2010 as the best-selling brand among retail consumers. Full story...
Nov
18th

2011 Acura TSX

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2011 Acura TSX
2011 Acura TSX - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
The tweaked power plenum grille was unveiled on the 2011 Acura TSX this week at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.

The tweaked power plenum grille was unveiled on the 2011 Acura TSX this week at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Acura TSX - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Nov
18th

L.A. auto show: Kia enters the hybrid race with its new Optima:

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It's not the first automaker to offer a mid-sized hybrid sedan, but Kia Motors Corp. promises that the Optima Hybrid will challenge the best of them with its performance and fuel economy. Full story...
Nov
18th

L.A. auto show: Kia enters hybrid race with new Optima:

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It's not the first automaker to offer a mid-sized hybrid sedan, but Kia Motors Corp. promises that the Optima Hybrid will challenge the best of them with its performance and fuel economy. Full story...
Nov
18th

2010 Dodge Dakota Laramie Crew Cab, an AW Drivers Log:

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COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO-WRIGHT: This truck got a tour of southeast Michigan over the weekend as we drove it to a high school football game, to a mall, the grocery store and to deliver a lawn mower. Full story...
Nov
18th

First Look: 2012 Nissan GT-R

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First Look: 2012 Nissan GT-R
2012 Nissan GT-R - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
Nissan Dishes Official 2012 GT-R Information

After months of speculation surrounding luxury models and rear-wheel-drive performance modes, Nissan released the first official information and images surrounding the revised 2012 GT-R. True to the car's unofficial namesake, the so-called Godzilla continues to evolve into an increasingly powerful beast.


Photo Gallery: 2012 Nissan GT-R - 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Nov
18th

Chevy Volt named Green Car of the Year

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The Chevrolet Volt plug-in electric car, the centerpiece of a revitalized GM, was named 2011 Green Car of the Year today during press previews at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Full story...
Nov
18th

Daily video: Lapping Infineon Raceway in an Audi:

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Contributing editor Phil Berg visits a reader's garage, and executive editor Roger Hart demonstrates the driving line around Infineon Raceway as part of the Audi Sports Car Experience. Full story...
Nov
18th

COMMENT: GM back has major ripple effect

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There was a fair amount of carping recently during the US Congressional mid-term elections surrounding taxpayer-funded initiatives to help stricken companies through the recession. Full story...
Nov
18th

US: Johnson Controls increases dividend 23%

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Johnson Controls has approved a 23% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend, to US$0.16 per common share from US$0.13 per common share. Full story...
Nov
18th

CHINA: Antonov has first customer for TX-6 gearbox

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UK-based automatic transmission specialist Antonov says it has secured its first customer order for its new TX-6 automatic gearbox. Full story...
Nov
18th

LA SHOW: Honda unveils Fit EV Concept

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Honda has unveiled an all-new Fit EV Concept electric vehicle and the platform for a midsize plug-in hybrid vehicle at the LA Show. Full story...
Nov
18th

L.A. auto show: Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder gets lighter and faster:

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Lamborghini is releasing one last single before the new album comes out, and it's called the Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante. Full story...
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