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Jun
22nd

F1: Karun Chandhok to test Friday, Pedro De La Rosa on standby

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Karun Chandhok will contest the Friday morning practice session for Team Lotus at Valencia. Meanwhile, Pedro de la Rosa has revealed he has "no idea" if he will be called up by Sauber to race on the streets of Valencia this weekend.
Jun
21st

Magna founder Stronach chisels away at stake

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Magna International founder Frank Stronach has been slowly but steadily reducing his stake in the auto parts company he founded, regulatory filings show.
Jun
21st

TI Automotive hires banks to explore potential sale or IPO, report says

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TI Automotive has hired Deutsche Bank and Lazard to explore strategic alternatives for the company, including a potential sale or initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said.
Jun
21st

AAA plans charger trucks to aid stranded EV drivers

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AAA, the largest U.S. motorist group, plans to deploy fast-charging trucks to aid drivers of electric vehicles such as Nissan Motor Co.'s Leaf when their batteries run down. The organization will test the trucks starting in August.
Jun
21st

Warm up for Cars 2 with new preview:

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Lightning McQueen, Tow Mater and a new cast of characters get back on track this Friday as Cars 2 hits theaters.
Jun
21st

Toyota plans to cut expenses 20% amid strong yen

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Jun
21st

Travis Pastrana spoofs boss Ken Block in new video:

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We love a little friendly interteam rivalry--especially when it involves driver Travis Pastrana and his boss at DC Shoes, Ken Block.
Jun
21st

Travis Pastrana spoofs his DC Shoes boss Ken Block in new video:

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We love a little friendly interteam rivalry--especially when it involves driver Travis Pastrana and his boss at DC Shoes, Ken Block.
Jun
21st

Spectre 341 run video: Respecting the hill:

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Palms sweaty, check. Stomach in knots, check. Flagman in view from the driver's seat of a 556-hp Cadillac CTS-V wagon, check. The signal comes from the radio and we're good to go.
Jun
21st

Smart dealership in suburban Detroit to close; Mercedes dealer will sell the minicars

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A Smart dealership in an upscale Detroit suburb will close next week, and the minicars will be sold out of the nearby Mercedes-Benz of Bloomfield Hills dealership.
Jun
21st

Volkswagen designer gets 2011 lifetime achievement award:

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Volkswagen Group designer Walter de'Silva was chosen for this year's Lifetime Design Achievement Award at
Jun
21st

U.S. and E.U. close to setting joint electric-car rules

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The U.S. and the European Union are close to setting joint standards for electric vehicles in a move that would foster development of the low-polluting cars, the EU's top trade official said today. "The EU and the U.S.
Jun
21st

U.S. and EU close to setting joint electric-car rules

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The United States and the European Union are close to setting joint standards for electric vehicles in a move that would foster development of the low-polluting cars, the EU's top trade official said today. "The EU and the U.S.
Jun
21st

AUTOWEEK TV: Fiats overrun Rodeo Drive:

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Also in this episode: Red Bull might be ending its run in NASCAR, Nissan works on a new Altima hybrid and Mini sets prices for its coupe.
Jun
21st

US: GM dealers to offer 3-Month sub to SiriusXM on pre-owned vehicles

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Sirius XM Radio today announced that customers will automatically receive a 3-month subscription to SiriusXM when they purchase a pre-owned vehicle factory installed with satellite radio, regardless of manufacturer, from over 1,000 participating GM dealerships across the United States.
Jun
21st

US: GM dealers to offer 3-Month sub to SiriusXM on used vehicles

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Sirius XM Radio today announced that customers will automatically receive a 3-month subscription to SiriusXM when they purchase a pre-owned vehicle factory installed with satellite radio, regardless of manufacturer, from over 1,000 participating GM dealerships across the United States.
Jun
21st

Ford quality ‘back on track,’ Americas chief Fields says

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Ford said it is "back on track" in improving the quality of its vehicles and that performance in North America will be mixed for the year.
Jun
21st

SNIPPET: Why Geely and Volvo’s boss is buying up lithium reserves

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Li Shufu, the engineer and industrialist who founded Geely and who now also owns Volvo Car Corporation, is reported to have just made an interesting move into resources.
Jun
21st

COMMENT: Saab needs a "birdy on each hole"

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Why Saab is keeping mum about an offer to its long-suffering suppliers to pay 10% of their debt is mysterious.
Jun
21st

COMMENT: Saab needs a "birdie on each hole"

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Why Saab is keeping mum about an offer to its long-suffering suppliers to pay 10% of their debt is mysterious.
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