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Oct
4th

Endurance or sprint?

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I attended my very first Petit Le Mans last weekend, a 10-hour endurance race hosted at the incredible Road Atlanta road course.
Oct
4th

Rustproofing: Fake charges

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There are many so-called "miracle" rustproofing therapies available. On this subject, we are regularly quizzed about electronic rustproofing. We have heard of and seen some of these treatments and as far as we can tell (as with most other experts), all of them require specific circumstances for them to work - that is if they work at all.
Oct
4th

Rustproofing: All you need to know

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Fall is in full swing and educated drivers know it's time to prepare their car for the cold season ahead, which not only means a proper set of winter tires but also a good rustproofing treatment.
Oct
4th

Ford F-150 SVT Raptor sharpens claws for 2012

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The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor keeps improving and the 2012 model is no exception, offering even more capability and functionality to off-road thrill seekers.
Oct
4th

GM looking at BMW partnership

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General Motors is reportedly looking to seal a partnership with none other than BMW, in order to remain a competitive developer of fuel-efficient vehicles and powertrains.
Oct
4th

2012 Hyundai Elantra Preview

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You'll hardly be surprised to hear there are very few changes to report with regards to the 2012 Elantra. After all, the all-new 5th generation Elantra was only introduced last year (as a 2011 model), and when a company's doing so well with its current offering, there seems little reason to alter a winning recipe; year-to-date, Elantra sales in Canada are about to surpass those of the Honda Civic.
Oct
4th

Petit Le Mans: Fierce battle between Audi and Peugeot (+photos)

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Thanks to Audi, Auto123.com attended the 14th running of the Petit Le Mans this past weekend, marking the sixth round of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.
Oct
4th

Robert Wickens Column: Down to the Wire

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Having attended my first Singapore Grand Prix I can honestly say I'm a big fan of the event. As I mentioned in my previous column for Auto123.com, I had been to the city once before for a demonstration event in a Formula One car back in 2008 but this was my first time actually attending the race.
Oct
4th

New spec series to feature cars reminiscent of Can-Am glory days

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The American Le Mans Series announced its association with the Unlimited Racing Championship as the new "Heritage Series" for the 2012 season and beyond.
Oct
4th

GP2 introduces Pirelli prime and option tires in 2012

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The GP2 series will introduce prime and option tires in 2012, and a new point system.
Oct
4th

2012 Kia Rio5 First Impressions

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Why do most people buy a subcompact car? It's because they want something inexpensive to purchase and inexpensive to operate. Space is usually not a concern, as a single person or a couple who live in an urban area need something that will easily fit into their lives.
Oct
4th

WRC: Sebastien Loeb on display at prestigious Grevin Wax Museum

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Seven-time world rally champion, Citroen driver Sebastien Loeb will join the celebrities in the Grevin Wax Museum on October 13th, becoming the first rally driver to go on display among the 250 figures in the museum.
Oct
4th

F1: Mirko Bortolotti to test F1 Williams at Abu Dhabi

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Italian driver Mirko Bortolotti clinched the 2011 FIA Formula Two Championship on Sunday by claiming victory at Monza in Italy.
Oct
4th

F1: Heikki Kovalainen defends Hamilton before Suzuka meeting

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Heikki Kovalainen has defended his former McLaren teammate amid reports Lewis Hamilton's rivals are set to round on his aggressive driving style in Japan this weekend.
Oct
4th

IndyCar: A bittersweet victory for Sarah Fisher

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It was a day filled with excitement for the whole Sarah Fisher Racing team following its first ever win at the Kentucky Speedway but it was also a time of uncertainty as they are losing its long-time sponsor.
Oct
4th

F1: Paddock trio play down Robert Smedley radio saga

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A trio of respected paddock regulars have played down the latest twist in the saga surrounding Lewis Hamilton's difficult weekend in Singapore recently.
Oct
4th

F1: Narain Karthikeyan to practice in Japan and Korea

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Narain Karthikeyan will get two more outings at the wheel of the HRT prior to his race return in his native India late this month.
Oct
3rd

Toyota, after 5 tough months, vows recovery in October

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Toyota, still reeling from earthquake-related vehicle shortages, posted an 18 percent drop in September U.S. sales, but said October will show gains as dealer inventories continue to rebound.
Oct
3rd

Chrysler soars, Toyota struggles as industry outpaces economy

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Led by strong gains at Chrysler, Nissan and GM, U.S. auto sales increased 10 percent in September despite strong economic headwinds. The industry sold 1,053,761 light vehicles, pushing the seasonally adjusted annual selling rate to 13.1 million.
Oct
3rd

Rebounding trucks lift GM’s sales 20 percent in September

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Surging sales of full-sized pickups and SUVs fueled GM's 20 percent U.S. sales gain in September, even as demand for a few key car models waned. Industrywide sales rose 10 percent from September 2010.
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