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Jan
7th

F1: Ferrari targets aero gains to catch Red Bull

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Ferrari has restructured its aerodynamics department and upgraded its wind tunnel in a bid to track down the championship-winning Red Bull team in 2011. Full story...
Jan
7th

F1: Colin Kolles says no HRT seat for Bruno Senna in 2011

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Brazilian Bruno Senna looks to have bowed out of formula one after a single season with Hispania Racing Team. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 NAIAS: Hyundai releases two teaser shots of Curb Concept

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Hyundai took just about everyone by surprise with the release of two teaser shots of the Curb, a new crossover concept which had been left off the list of model premieres for the 2011 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Full story...
Jan
7th

2012 Mazda5 GT Review

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We've all heard this one before. When a product is a commercial success, you shouldn't mess with it. Some things can go on forever without change, but some others must look and feel new without straying away from the original concept. Full story...
Jan
7th

GM invests 5 million in Powermat charging systems

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Thanks to a partnership announced between General Motors and Powermat, the days of traipsing various power cords around to charge your electronic devices are at an end. Full story...
Jan
7th

F1: Indian Karun Chandhok claims he turned down Hispania offer

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Karun Chandhok claims he has turned down the chance to return to the Formula 1 grid in 2011 with the Hispania Racing Team. Full story...
Jan
7th

Rally: Renault F1 driver Robert Kubica not to contest the Monte Carlo Rally

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British motorsport magazine Autosport reveals Friday that Renault F1 driver Robert Kubica will finally not contest the legendary Monte Carlo Rally this year. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Montreal Auto Show: North American premiere of the BMW X1

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Visitors of the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) will have the chance to get up close and personal with the X1, the most recent addition to BMW's range of vehicles, making its North American debut. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Detroit Auto Show: Mopar to reveal 2012 Fiat 500 and Chrysler 200 Super S

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Fans of customized machines will get their fill at the North American International Auto show in Detroit this year, as Mopar has just announced the unveiling of a 2012 Fiat 500 and Chrysler 200 Super S featuring accessories from the high-performance division of the American automaker. Full story...
Jan
7th

2012 Ford Focus Electric Preview

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Remember when driving was simple? A key in the ignition, rotary knobs for the radio and heat, push-buttons for radio channels and a column-shifter for the 3-speed automatic transmission? Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger production starts in Ontario

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Chrysler Group LLC today celebrated the launch of production of the all-new 2011 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger at its Brampton Assembly Plant, in Ontario. The vehicles are part of the 16 new or significantly refreshed products the company debuted last year. Full story...
Jan
7th

2011 Montreal Auto Show: North American premiere of the 2012 Hyundai Accent

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At the Montreal International Auto Show, Hyundai will be serving up a completely redesigned 2012 Accent, first spotted in Beijing in April 2009 under the name "Verna." Full story...
Jan
7th

AMA SX: Let the battle begin

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The 2011 AMA Supercross championship will go underway this week-end in Anaheim in what could be one of the most exciting battle in recent years. Full story...
Jan
7th

Concept super-yacht with a go-kart track!

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Ripley, Derbyshire-based Yacht Island Design Ltd has produced this astonishing Concept super-yacht that recreates a small section of the famous Monaco Formula 1 circuit! Full story...
Jan
7th

CODA raises $76 million to fund electric sedan

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CODA Automotive has raised $76 million in a new round of financing to support the production of its all-electric sedan and fund its battery manufacturing facility, Automotive News reports. Full story...
Jan
7th

Will Canada follow the U.S. in requiring ‘quiet’ EVs to get noisier?

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After the U.S. Congress voted to require federal safety regulators to set minimum sound levels from electric (EV) and gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles, President Barack Obama officially signed into law the bill that will help protect pedestrians and blind people. Full story...
Jan
6th

Holly Petraeus named to consumer protection post

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The White House today appointed Holly Petraeus to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau post designed to protect military members from auto loan abuses and other scams. Petraeus, the wife of Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. Full story...
Jan
6th

2010 Auto Sales

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2010 Auto Sales
2010 Auto Sales - Automobile Magazine
Special Year-End Edition!

In December, the total U.S. auto market was up 11 percent, which also happens to be the percentage increase for the year overall. Actually, though, the final month of 2010 was even stronger than the year-over-year comparison suggests. Although the full-year result for 2010 was roughly 11.6 million vehicles, the annualized sales rate every month during the fourth quarter was better than 12 million units, so the pace definitely picked up as we came down the back stretch. The annualized selling rate for December was 12.6 million units, the fastest clip of the year.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Auto Sales - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
6th

Hyundai Curb Concept

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Hyundai Curb Concept
Hyundai Curb Concept - 2011 Detroit Auto Show - Automobile Magazine
Compact CUV Concept Teased Before Show Debut

It looks as though the Veloster won't be the only vehicle making an appearance on Hyundai's stand at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show.


Photo Gallery: Hyundai Curb Concept - 2011 Detroit Auto Show - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
6th

Hyundai joins funk-box fray with Curb concept

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Hyundai, after targeting value-minded upscale buyers with the Genesis and Equus sedans, appears poised to take a crack at the youth market with a rakish snub-nosed compact crossover. Full story...
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