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Feb
16th

Mercedes AMG and Cigarette Racing team up for ultra-performance boat:

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Two celebrated performance brands--Mercedes AMG and Cigarette Racing--unveiled a custom Cigarette inspired by the SLS AMG (and#8220;Better Than the Original?and#8221;, AW, Nov. 30, 2009), at the Miami International Boat Show. Full story...
Feb
16th

Porsche Panameras with 300-hp V6 to arrive in the United States in June :

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The six-cylinder siblings of the V8 Porsche Panamera will hit U.S. shores in June, packing 300 hp and starting at $75,375 for the rear-wheel-drive model. Full story...
Feb
16th

2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited – Four Seasons Update – February 2010

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2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited - Four Seasons Update - February 2010
2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited - February 2010 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine
After spending a few weeks in New York, our Four Seasons Subaru Outback 3.6R is now back home in Michigan.

Months in fleet: Four
Miles to date: 7188 milesinline_mediumwraptextright26874407/reviews/12_month_car_reviews/1002_2010_subaru_outback_36r_limited_february_update1002_02_z+2010_subaru_outback_limited+rear_three_quarter_view.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: 2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited - February 2010 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine


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Feb
16th

Toyota scales back U.S. output as recall hits sales

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Toyota Motor Corp. is switching from factory overtime to factory shutdowns because of the disruption in retail sales caused by its January safety recall. Full story...
Feb
16th

ITALY: Fiat paying EUR0.17 dividend

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Fiat Group directors met in Turin today and approved the consolidated financial statements which confirmed trading profit of EUR1,058m and a net loss of EUR848m as announced on 25 January 2010. A dividend of EUR0.17 a share was also approved. Full story...
Feb
16th

GERMANY: VW union says deal secures German jobs

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Union representatives at Volkswagen have broadly welcomed today's (16 February) deal that concluded last year's collective bargaining agreements and should secure 100,000 jobs. Full story...
Feb
16th

Specter Werkes Corvette GTR vs SLP Camaro ZL575 – Bow Tie Bullets

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Specter Werkes Corvette GTR vs SLP Camaro ZL575 - Bow Tie Bullets
Specter Werkes Corvette GTR vs SLP Camaro ZL575 - Sport Coupe Comparison - Automobile Magazine
The Specter Werkes Corvette GTR and the SLP Camaro ZL575 are proof that pushrods are no impediment to the high (speed) life.

General Motors' small-block V-8s are the Rolling Stones of engines. Over the last six decades, nearly 100 million of them have been built to power cars and trucks sold by eight American GM brands plus a slew of race cars, hot rods, boats, and a few homebuilt aircraft. To keep a thumb on the small-block's pulse, we gave a pair of them a run through our rigorous test regimen.inline_mediumwraptextright27925492/reviews/driven/1003_specter_werkes_corvette_gtr_vs_slp_camaro_zl5751003_01_z+2010_chevrolet_SLP_camaro_zL575+front_view.jpgTrue


Photo Gallery: Specter Werkes Corvette GTR vs SLP Camaro ZL575 - Sport Coupe Comparison - Automobile Magazine


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Feb
16th

GENEVA PREVIEW: Nissan confirms global compact launch

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Nissan Motor on Tuesday confirmed its new global compact car would make its world debut at the Geneva motor show next month. The Leaf electric vehicle will also make its first European show appearance alongside the upcoming UK-built Juke crossover. Full story...
Feb
16th

The 2010 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium, an AW Drivers Log:

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SENIOR EDITOR FOR NEWS BOB GRITZINGER: Other than paying $1,000 for this four-speed automatic transmission over a base five-speed manual, I see nothing amiss in this and#8220;Premiumand#8221; Forester. Full story...
Feb
16th

Pagani C9

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Incredible new hypercar caught testing in South Africa showing new bodywork for the first time


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Feb
16th

UK-made Toyota Auris hybrid ready for debut

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Toyota's UK-made, production-ready Auris hybrid will make its world debut at the Geneva auto show early next month. Full story...
Feb
16th

ITALY: Prancing Horse bucks overall sportscar drop

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Ferrari has indicated its expected financial results for 2009, in line with Italian law. Full story...
Feb
16th

BELGIUM: EU car sales up 12.9% in January

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New car sales registrations in the European Union increased by 12.9% in January compared to the same month a year ago, according to data released by European carmakers' association ACEA. Full story...
Feb
16th

GERMANY: VW, IG Metall, agree five-year terms

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Volkswagen and its key workers union IG Metall announced on Tuesday they had "successfully concluded" "follow-on negotiations to the 2009 collective bargaining agreement". Full story...
Feb
16th

Ford India to launch Figo subcompact in March

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Ford Motor Co.'s India unit said on Tuesday it would launch its subcompact car in March and is expanding its dealer network in the fast-growing market. Full story...
Feb
16th

RUSSIA: PSA-Mitsubishi plant on schedule for April start

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PSA Peugeot-Citroen is expected to start testing vehicle assembly at its new Russian joint venture plant in Kaluga next month according to Ruslan Zalivatsky, the region's economic development minister. Full story...
Feb
16th

TURKEY: Toyota announces accelerator pedal recall

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Toyota has recalled 57,300 vehicles in Turkey as part of its global campaign to fix a faulty accelerator pedal. Full story...
Feb
16th

TURKEY: January auto output surges 98%

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Turkish auto industry output rose 97.5% year on year in January to 76,565 units according to Otomotiv Sanayii Dernegi (OSD), the Turkish automotive manufacturers association. It is, however, forecasting full-year output down 15.4% to 907,395. Full story...
Feb
16th

RUSSIA: UAZ to resume UAZ-469 SUV production March

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Russia's Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) plans to resume production of the UAZ-469 sport utility vehicle (SUV) early in March, a spokesman said. Full story...
Feb
16th

RUSSIA: Mexican, Chinese, partsmakers eye Kaluga region

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Mexico's Metalsa and China's Fuyao Group are considering setting up vehicle components production in Russia's Kaluga region, Ruslan Zalivatsky, the region's economic development minister, told reporters. Full story...
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