BMW expects to increase its U.S. market share and benefit from double-digit growth rates in U.S. auto industry sales over the next two years, North America President Jim O'Donnell said on Wednesday. He he is optimistic about the U.S.
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The Obama administration believes the recovery of the U.S. auto industry can be sustained and that it has the potential to grow. Senior White House economic officials told reporters on Wednesday that Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co.
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Tesla Motors posted a wider second-quarter loss on higher research and development costs as the electric car maker races to launch a new sedan in 2012. Tesla, known for its $109,000 Roadster, reported a second-quarter net loss of $38.
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Only one seat per driver is used during the season, the manufacturing process is then really important. Renault F1 summarizes the work.
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Hopeful Spanish outfit Epsilon Euskadi has begun wind tunnel testing a scale model of its 2011 formula one car.
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New radio evidence might indicate that Ferrari will have a difficult task convincing the FIA that it did not deploy illegal team orders at Hockenheim.
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DJ Kennington has been confirmed the king of ovals in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series yesterday, in Saskatoon, as he took a third 2010 victory on such track.
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Hyundai Motor America, the leading fuel economy auto manufacturer in the U.S., announced plans to maintain its leadership and achieve a corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) rating of at least 50 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2025 for its lineup of passenger cars and light duty trucks.
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Team orders have been part of Formula 1, and motorsport en general for ages. The main reason for dictating team orders is to avoid two drivers of the same team colliding together when fighting hard for positions. But team orders are nothing new.
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The Subaru Legacy lineup includes a conventionally-powered yet environmentally-friendly model whose sole visual giveaway is a four-letter badge on the trunk lid --PZEV.
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Didier Perrin is the technical director of GP2 Series. Following the recent incidents he talks about safety in the series.
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Only one seat per driver is used during the season, the building process is then really important. Renault F1 summarizes the process.
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Luton - In an unprecedented industry move, Vauxhall is introducing a lifetime warranty on all its new cars with immediate effect, providing the potential of comprehensive coverage throughout each vehicle's life.
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Hyundai Motor America, the leading fuel economy auto manufacturer in the U.S., announced plans to maintain its leadership and achieve a corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) rating of at least 50 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2025 for its lineup of passenger cars and light duty trucks.
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It might not be very indicative of comparing this year's results to the disastrous 2009 calendar year, but both Chrysler and GM are showing signs of a promising turnaround.
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Reports in the German press announced on Thursday that Williams Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg's manager Willi Weber has narrowly avoided a prison term.
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DJ Kennington has been confirmed the king of ovals in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series yesterday, in Saskatoon, as he took a third victory on such a track in 2010.
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Spotted driving around Newquay, Cornwall, the car recalls the dawn of the surf movement in the USA, when surfers bought 'Woodies' in the late Fifties and early Sixties.
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After 50 years of having two NASCAR Sprint Cup races Atlanta Motor Speedway will have only one Sprint Cup race in 2011.
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The U.S. auto industry will have to prepare for a slow, grind-it-out sales recovery if a market analysis by Sean McAlinden proves correct. McAlinden, chief economist of the Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor, Mich., said automakers kept U.S.
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