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Mar
31st

Chevrolet introduces Mi-ray roadster concept

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Chevrolet introduced the Mi-ray concept today at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The roadster celebrates great sports cars of the past and offers an exploration of future possibilities for the brand.
Mar
31st

World premiere of the Kia Naimo concept in Seoul

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The Kia Naimo concept made its world debut today at the Seoul Motor Show, the manufacturer's publicly unveiled EV in less than a year. Resembling a shorter, wider evolution of the Soul, the concept was designed by Peter Schreyer with the aim of developing a future production model producing little to no emissions.
Mar
31st

NASCAR has accepted Kimi Raikkonen’s request to race in Truck series

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Former Formula 1 driver and world rally competitor Kimi Raikkonen has officially applied to start racing in one of the three top NASCAR series next month.
Mar
31st

2011 Chevrolet Traverse 2LT Review

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The Chevrolet Traverse is one big, and I mean big, SUV. In fact, from the outside it seems exceptionally large for its class. But when you examine it a little more closely, you realize that this Traverse putts its bulk to good use.
Mar
31st

F1: HRT will beat Team Lotus and Marussia Virgin by May

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HRT failed to qualify after an embarrassing display in Australia, but owner Jose Ramon Carabante insists the Spanish team will be beating rivals Marussia Virgin and Team Lotus by May.
Mar
31st

F1: Red Bull still interested by Lewis Hamilton for 2012

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Helmut Marko is not ruling out making a move for Lewis Hamilton, perhaps as imminently as in time for the 2012 season.
Mar
31st

The Grand Evening of the Canadian Grand Prix to return on June 9

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"The Grand Evening" of the Grand Prix du Canada to return on Thursday June 9 with benefits going to the CHU Sainte Justine and Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur Foundations under the presidency of Bernard Ecclestone and Michael Fortier.
Mar
31st

FR 3.5: Daniel Ricciardo to skip race for Chinese F1 duty

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Daniel Ricciardo will sit out the opening round of the Formula Renault 3.5 season next month as his F1 duties take precedence.
Mar
31st

Saab in financial straights, but confident

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After Saab shut assembly lines down for a few hours on March 29, industry analysts and observers voiced their concern about the state of the Swedish automaker's finances and its future. Today, Spyker Cars N.V. confirmed that some suppliers had stopped delivering parts while discussions are currently underway concerning payment and supply terms and conditions.
Mar
31st

2011 Chevrolet Camaro RS 1LT Review

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In the pony car resurgence, Ford, Dodge and Chevrolet adherents are strongly tied to each manufacturer's respective retro wheels. Ford guys and gals are sure to tout the Mustang as the preferred ride in this category while Dodge supporters will argue in favour of the Challenger; that leaves the Camaro as the wheels of choice for Chevrolet proponents.
Mar
30th

Hyundai shows Blue2 hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in Seoul

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Hyundai has unveiled a hydrogen fuel cell concept vehicle called the Blue2 that takes the South Korean automaker deeper into alternative-drivetrain territory.
Mar
30th

Chevy Mi-ray concept gets new ‘mid-electric’ hybrid powertrain

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GM has unveiled a sporty South Korean-developed concept car that showcases a 'mid-electric' hybrid powertrain that can run on electric-only front-wheel drive or tap a gasoline engine to turn the rear wheels for extra power.
Mar
30th

Renault, Nissan eye joint holding company, report says

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Renault and Nissan are leaning toward establishing a holding company that would put the two companies under a single umbrella, Carlos Ghosn said. The process could take place in two or three years, Ghosn told a Japanese business daily.
Mar
30th

US: Volvo Trucks ramps up production

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Volvo Trucks in North America has announced that in response to increased demand, the company will ramp up production at its New River Valley, VA, plant, and recall approximately 700 employees.
Mar
30th

US: Hyundai to end vehicle return ‘assurance’

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Hyundai is to end its Hyundai Assurance program which promised Hyundai buyers they can return their car and get their money back if they lose their jobs.
Mar
30th

ArvinMeritor drops the Arvin name

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Drivetrain parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc., following several years of acquisitions and divestitures, said today it would return to its original name, Meritor Inc.
Mar
30th

American Driver: March 1989

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American Driver: March 1989
American Driver: March 1989 - Automobile Magazine
Some guys just look peculiar, that’s all.

In memory of our founder, David E. Davis, Jr., Automobile Magazine editors are choosing our ten favorite American Driver columns and will be posting one each day over the next two weeks.



Mar
30th

Tesla sues Top Gear over range claims:

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Popular British television show Top Gear has been sued by electricc-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. over an episode that Tesla says is libelous.
Mar
30th

Tesla sues ‘Top Gear’ over range claims:

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Popular British television show "Top Gear" has been sued by electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. over a show episode that Tesla says is libelous.
Mar
30th

Obama: U.S. fleets must use alternative-fuel vehicles by 2015:

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President Barack Obama said Wednesday that starting in 2015, all new cars and trucks bought by the federal government will be hybrids, electric vehicles and other alternative-fuel vehicles.
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