Sipping his coffee one morning, Japanese designer Hirotada Kuwahara dreamed up the beginnings of the current Nissan cube. The serene atmosphere of the cafeteria he was sitting in was presumably responsible for the creative illumination that allowed him to trace a profile capable, he says, of resisting the onset of wrinkles for a good twenty years at least. Zen, you say?
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There isn't much that we can add at to this video. You'll understand once you view it. In a nutshell, Tiff Needell, from Fifth Gear, gets to take the final Zonda R around a track. It's amazing! We can feel his emotions... We wish we were him, if only for that moment.
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Forget the Super Bowl: Ford's marketing chief Jim Farley says he can get more for less on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. If Farley is right, millions of hits for Ford Motor Co.
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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed that the Italian carmaker will release new models in 2011 and said the company won't have problems meeting its targets. Marchionne also said that mid-term elections in the U.S.
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Renault SA will supply engines to Lotus, Formula One championship leaders Red Bull and its own F1 team next season, the French manufacturer said on Friday.
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Mercedes won't be 'stupid' in adding sales incentives to its cars as the company pushes to become the top-selling luxury brand in the U.S., an executive said. Lexus, helped by customer discounts in October, has remained the No.
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Dana, which has had six CEOs in three years, said CEO James Sweetnam has resigned after leading the supplier since July 2009.
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China's new-car prices are likely to fall 20% by 2020, said former VW China CEO Winfried Vahland. He said intense competition, low disposable income, and relatively low costs of production are the most important factors behind the drop.
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Mercedes-Benz won't be 'stupid' in adding sales incentives to its cars as the company pushes to become the top-selling luxury brand in the U.S., an executive said. Toyota Motor Corp.'
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Have you ever seen such a crazy Caddy? We certainly have not. Built by a couple from Harrington Park over a period of six years, this incredible Cadillac is nothing short of a feast for the eyes. And, a very expensive one. Apparently, the paint job alone cost a whopping $200,000!
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Businessman Juan Villalonga has joined the Hispania Racing Formula 1 Team, associating with its owner and president Jose Ramon Carabante.
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Whether Carl Edwards jumped the restart or not, one thing is clear: Brad Keselowski claimed the Nationwide Series title in Texas in a race which came down to a green-white-checkered finish.
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McLaren driver, Briton Jenson Button was involved in an incident with armed would-be assailants in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
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A fabulous qualifying session in Brazil on Saturday saw a young driver take his first Formula 1 pole in career. Williams' Nico Hulkenberg could not believe it when he saw his name on top of the provisional grid.
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Jarno Trulli has dismissed reports he is set to switch to NASCAR in 2011 rather than stay another season with Lotus.
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One of Williams' major sponsors has revealed it is leaving the British team at the end of the season. The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is also leaving Grove based Williams after next Sunday's Abu Dhabi grand prix, and it is rumoured that AirAsia and McGregor are set to follow suit.
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No team orders as Christian Horner advises Mark Webber to put his focus back on track. And: Is Sebastian Vettel is too young and immature to win the 2010 world championship?
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Both factory-Peugeot 908 set the best performances in qualifying for the third and last Intercontinental Le Mans Cup in Zhuhai.
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Renault and Cosworth have written a letter to the FIA as F1 struggles to find agreement over a new engine formula for 2013.
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The Daewoo brand hit Canadian shores back in 1999 with big hopes of experiencing success similar to that of fellow Korean automaker, Hyundai. Fast forward a tad, and it's pretty clear that it didn't quite work out that way. After a few measly years of selling a small handful of models to us Canucks, the largely unsuccessful Daewoo brand packed it in and hit the road like a rejected Canadian Idol star.
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