Although he's best known as a two-time Daytona 500 winning driver, and team owner, the versatile and humorous Michael Waltrip is taking his act on the road, literally.
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Like many of its competitors in the auto industry, Hyundai used the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to unveil a new infotainment system. It's called Blue Link, an in-vehicle telematics platform incorporating more than 30 innovative connectivity, convenience and safety services for Hyundai vehicles.
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A study by researchers at Newcastle University, which looked at 1,563 Australian drivers, found people are willing to take more risks behind the wheel if they aren't enjoying the ride.
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Robby Gordon (Hummer) was forced to retire during the 4th leg of the Rally Dakar on Wednesday after a mechanical failure.
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Spanish sports newspaper Marca claims that Fernando Alonso will drive the new, 2011 Ferrari Formula 1 car at the Valencia test early next month.
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Campagna Motors, a Canadian company based in Quebec, stole the show at the Excalibur Casino in Las Vegas with its T-Rex, a machine that offers the blistering performance of a sport bike with the stability of a race car.
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Organisers of the Bahrain grand prix want the race to retain its current top spot on the sport's annual calendar.
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Dietrich Mateschitz has denied Red Bull could be set to lose more prominent members of the championship winning team.
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The banker accused of taking a $50 million bribe amid the sale of F1's commercial rights five years ago has been arrested.
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Robby Gordon (Hummer) was forced to retire in the 4th leg of the rallye Dakar on Wednesday, after a mechanical failure.
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I admit that I'm not easily satisfied with automatic transmissions. Not in every case, of course, because they stand some cars in extremely good stead. But when I was told that I'd be driving the VW Golf TDI for a whole week and noticed the automatic shifter, a wave of disappointment washed over me.
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Smaller sedans have not been the forte of General Motors recently, but the newest Buick entry appears to have solid footing.
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An emerging trend at the International Consumer Electronics Show is to blend the popularity of smartphone applications with the convenience of a built-in screen in the car.
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The fast and the luxurious models from a wide range of carmakers sold briskly in 2010, offering heart to enthusiasts that their favorite drives have bright outlooks and that the auto business is on the rebound.
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Toyota was awarded $2.6 million by an arbitrator in the company's dispute with a former in-house lawyer who was found to have disclosed confidential business information.
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The quest by former Delphi CEO J.T. Battenberg III to clear his name against government charges that he intentionally misled Delphi investors is in the hands of a jury.
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Terry Iwasaki, vice president and CFO of Metaldyne LLC, died Dec. 26 after battling cancer. She was 50. In her role with the suburban Detroit auto supplier, Iwasaki oversaw the restructuring of Metaldyne Corp. into Metaldyne LLC.
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We name the AutoWeek Best of the Best car and truck for 2011, IndyCar may be shopping for new tires and 2010 was a good year for car sales.
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U.S. light vehicle sales may rise to 12.9 million vehicles in 2011, the second straight year of gains. Total deliveries will rise 11 percent from 2010, according to the average of 17 analysts' estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Sales rebounded to 11.
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