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Jun
29th

WRC: Volkswagen to enter Skoda Fabia in last 2011 rounds

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In order to prepare its WRC return with the new Polo in 2012, Volkswagen Motorsport will run two Skoda Fabia S2000 in the remaining rounds of the 2011 season.
Jun
29th

The 24 Hours of Nürburgring in pictures

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I just got back from an amazing trip to Germany. In 6 days and a few hours, I took in some of the best auto sites and sounds the country has to offer.
Jun
29th

2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist to start at $34,415 in Canada

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With a reported 21-percent fuel economy gain over the current 4-cylinder LaCrosse, the 2012 version with eAssist will start at $34,415 before taxes, freight and delivery charges when it hits dealerships later this summer.
Jun
29th

Rolls-Royce Phantom 102EX Experimental Electric prepares for world tour

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This week, Rolls-Royce is putting their 102EX electric car to the test in the MIRA research facility. It will be subjected to lab-controlled heat and humidity tests to figure out how these extreme conditions will affect battery performance.
Jun
29th

F1: New Webber deal ‘very, very likely’ says Christian Horner

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Christian Horner has revealed it is "very, very likely" Mark Webber will be signed up to stay at Red Bull in 2012.
Jun
29th

2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK gets a redesign at no extra charge

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Mercedes-Benz announced today that the latest iteration of the 2012 SLK will start at $66,500 CAD, exactly the same price as the 2011 model.
Jun
29th

DTM: Audi to run the A5 in 2012

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Audi team will develop and run the A5 model, replacing the A4, in the brand new DTM starting in 2012 with new technical regulations.
Jun
29th

F1: Red Bull set for Renault engine deal extension

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Red Bull appears likely to extend its engine supply agreement with Renault Sport F1 through to the end of the current V8 regulations.
Jun
29th

F1: Experts predict Vettel to win title by Suzuka

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Despite Lewis Hamilton no longer thinking the 2011 title fight is effectively over, not everyone in the F1 paddock agrees with him.
Jun
29th

F1 reliability better than ever in 2011

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Technical reliability in formula one has taken a great leap forward in 2011.
Jun
29th

2011 Chevy Cruze LT Turbo Review

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Over my years as being an automotive journalist, there have been few cars that actually surprised me: The Porsche Cayenne; who would have thought that Porsche would make an SUV?! The Hyundai Genesis sedan; a luxurious car from Hyundai!?
Jun
28th

Ford: Debt woes cloud European outlook

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Concern about European government spending cuts hurt car demand in the second quarter, adding to uncertainty over the recovery of the region's auto market, said Stephen Odell, the head of Ford's European operations.
Jun
28th

Scion hikes prices on 2012 xB, tC models by $300

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The 2012 Scion xB and tC will be priced $300 more than 2011 models because both models will come standard with new Pioneer audio systems that feature Bluetooth and HD radio technology.
Jun
28th

U.S. issues pump labels for gasoline with more ethanol

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The federal government approved new ethanol labels for gasoline pumps on Tuesday to warn drivers to use the right blend for their car, but critics said consumers might still become confused.
Jun
28th

Pikes Peak video: Ride along with ‘Monster’ Tajima as he climbs to the top:

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Ride along with "Monster" Tajima as he makes the run up Pikes Peak in nine minutes, 51 seconds in his race-modified Suzuki SX4, breaking the record he set four years ago.
Jun
28th

Pikes Peak video: Ride along with Monster Tajima:

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Ride along with Monster Tajima as he makes the run up Pikes Peak in 9 minutes, 51 seconds in his race-modified Suzuki SX4, breaking the record he set four years ago.
Jun
28th

New Florida product-liability law may help automakers in court

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In a victory for automakers, a new Florida law will let jurors consider the cause of accidents in product-liability lawsuits against the auto industry. The law, which took effect when it was signed by Republican Gov.
Jun
28th

Scion sets stickers for the 2012 tC Release Series, xB:

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Toyota has released pricing details for the 2012 Scion tC Release Series and the 2012 xB.
Jun
28th

Chrysler fails in U.S. court bid to halt ‘Imported from Detroit’ sales

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A federal judge today denied a motion by Chrysler Group LLC to bar use of its 'Imported from Detroit' commercial tag line by clothier Pure Detroit, which in turn has formally opposed Chrysler's bid to trademark the phrase. U.S.
Jun
28th

Debate on 56.2 CAFE moves fast as White House meets automakers

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The debate over fuel economy standards for the 2017-2025 model years is moving forward rapidly as administration officials plan to present their plan to the Office of Management and Budget by the end of July, The Detroit News reported.
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