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Sep
30th

Obama aide Warren tries to allay banker concerns about new consumer agency

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Harvard University law Professor Elizabeth Warren, appointed by President Barack Obama to jump-start the new consumer agency that will oversee auto financing, struck a conciliatory tone with bankers last night but ultimately failed to allay at least... Full story...
Sep
30th

Mini unveils new World Rally Championship car in Paris:

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Mini finally unveiled its new World Rally Championship contender on Thursday at the Paris motor show. The Mini WRC features a 1.6-liter, four-cylinder turbocharged engine and sends power to all four wheels through a six-speed sequential gearbox. Full story...
Sep
30th

Chevrolet sets Camaro convertible base price at $30,000:

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The price of the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro convertible when it hits showroom floors in February will be $30,000, including an $850 destination charge, General Motors said on Thursday. Full story...
Sep
30th

Chevrolet sets base price for the 2011 Camaro convertible at $30,000:

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The price of the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro convertible when it hits showroom floors in February will be $30,000, including an $850 destination charge, General Motors said on Thursday. Full story...
Sep
30th

Land Rover to offer 5-door Evoque

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The three-door Range Rover Evoque won't stand alone in showrooms. Land Rover on Thursday confirmed that there is a five-door Evoque for those who need a little more utility from their SUV. Full story...
Sep
30th

Formula One: Former Malaysian prime minister called into Lotus fight; team pledges silence:

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The dispute over the use of the Lotus name in Formula One has taken a new turn after Lotus Racing sought the support of former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir. Full story...
Sep
30th

NHRA: Al-Anabi Racing to run two Top Fuel cars in 2011:

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The Al-Anabi Racing Team will stop racing in the NHRA's Funny Car division at the end of the season and add a second Top Fuel car for the 2011 season. Full story...
Sep
30th

Ford’s new Fiesta subcompact fetching more than Focus compact

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Ford's new Fiesta, the first subcompact it has made in North America since the Pinto in 1980, is selling at higher prices than its Focus compact and competing offerings from Japanese automakers. Full story...
Sep
30th

Chrysler stock offering could initially be small, Marchionne says

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Chrysler Group LLC's initial public offering may be 'relatively small' and in 'chunks' so the U.S. automaker run by Fiat S.p.A. can establish a base market for its stock, the company's top executive said. Full story...
Sep
30th

GM’s Flint Assembly plant looks for sustained pickup sales to add third shift

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General Motors Co.'s Flint Assembly Plant is poised to add a third shift of production if customer demand continues for the Chevrolet and GMC pickups built there, plant and union officials said today. Full story...
Sep
30th

2011 Peugeot 508

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2011 Peugeot 508
2011 Peugeot 508 - 2010 Paris Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
French Curves: 2011 Peugeot 508 Revealed Before Paris Primetime

Incroyable. The 2010 Paris Auto Salon is still a few months away, but the new 2011 Peugeot 508 sedan and station wagon have officially been unveiled online.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Peugeot 508 - 2010 Paris Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Sep
30th

2011 Lexus IS-F

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2011 Lexus IS-F
2011 Lexus IS-F - 2010 Paris Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
Updated 2011 Lexus IS Line Unveiled with Aesthetic and Performance Upgrades

While most of the Lexus lineup gets only the slightest of revisions for the upcoming 2011 model year, the luxury brand has singled out its IS line for some special updates both to the cars' appearance and performance.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Lexus IS-F - 2010 Paris Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Sep
30th

Lotus product blitz coming with five new cars

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The new management team at Lotus Cars laid out an aggressive plan for the future on Thursday at the Paris auto show -- a future that calls for four new cars, including a sedan. Full story...
Sep
30th

VW further lifts veil on new midsize sedan:

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Volkswagen of America Inc. has released new teaser images of the mid-sized sedan slated for assembly in Chattanooga, Tenn. Full story...
Sep
30th

Fiat bumps Ferrari stake back to 90%; Marchionne says no IPO looms

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said today that the Italian automaker has exercised an option to buy back 5 percent of Ferrari S.p.A. but fell short of saying it was a step toward an initial public of Fiat's exotic-car subsidiary. Full story...
Sep
30th

Fiat bumps Ferrari stake back to 90%; Marchionne says no IPO looms

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said today that the Italian automaker has exercised an option to buy back 5 percent of Ferrari S.p.A. but fell short of saying it was a step toward an initial public of Fiat's exotic-car subsidiary. Full story...
Sep
30th

First Look: 2013 Lotus Espirit

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First Look: 2013 Lotus Espirit
2013 Lotus Espirit - First Look - Automobile Magazine
Esprit's triumphant return.

While the return of the Lotus Elite model was our first glimpse at the future of Lotus, Esprit is by far the most anticipated new Lotus. The bad news is we still have to wait until 2013 to see one on the street. As it stands, what we've seen seems to suggest the production car will be worth the lengthy wait.


Photo Gallery: 2013 Lotus Espirit - First Look - Automobile Magazine


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Sep
30th

First Look: 2015 Lotus Elise

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First Look: 2015 Lotus Elise
2015 Lotus Elise - First Look - Automobile Magazine
The last Lotus with three pedals.

One could argue the Elise is the most delicate car in both Lotus' current and future portfolios. Some critics will compare every future Lotus product to the current Elise while ignoring the fact that Lotus has never turned a profit while the Elise has been on sale. For reference, the Elise went on sale in 1996. That's a long time to be losing money.


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Sep
30th

Paris auto show: Lotus launches five-car, new-product blitz:

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The new management team at Lotus Cars laid out an aggressive plan for the future on Thursday at the Paris motor show--a future that calls for four new cars, including a sedan. Full story...
Sep
30th

Range Rover Evoque five-door is confirmed

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Land Rover today confirmed that there is a five-door Evoque for those who need a little more utility from their SUV. The five-door Evoque is expected to debut at the Los Angeles auto show in November. Full story...
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