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Mar
10th

Delahaye 135 sells for $6.6 million at Amelia Island; German classics still going strong : RM Auctions, Gooding and Co. rack up $66.8 million in total sales

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The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance isn't just a car show: like the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este or
Mar
10th

American Honda splits marketing and sales operation by brand

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American Honda has reassigned marketing boss Mike Accavitti to lead the Acura brand amid a restructuring of the automaker's North American operation that will group marketing and sales functions under separate divisions for the Honda and Acura...
Mar
10th

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class first drive: How much class could a C-class have if a C-class could have class?

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Mar
10th

BRAZIL: Inovar-Auto programme encourages R&D centres

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The Brazilian government's new Inovar-Auto regime introduced in 2013 has provided stimuli for the auto industry to invest a proportion of its revenue in research and is leading to more proving grounds and R&D centres.
Mar
10th

GM picks former Lehman investigator Valukas to lead recall probe

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General Motors has hired Jenner and Block Chairman Anton Valukas, who served as a federal Justice Department-appointed examiner of the downfall of Lehman Brothers Holdings, to help lead an internal probe of the handling of an ignition-switch failure...
Mar
10th

U.S. House committee to probe GM recall

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The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee said late Monday it launched an investigation into GM's recall of ignition switches linked to at least 13 deaths.
Mar
10th

SWITZERLAND: TRW unveils new steering wheel concept

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TRW has unveiled a new steering wheel concept offering features to help drivers during semi-automated and automated situations.
Mar
10th

UK: Fourteen fast EV chargers available ahead of schedule

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A network of 14 electric vehicle (EV) rapid chargers, forming the so called 'Milton Keynes CrossLink' was completed four weeks before the planned launch date, supplier/operator Chargemaster said.
Mar
10th

Poll: What should be done with the Dodge Vipers ordered crushed?: A few alternatives to destroying the Vipers donated to schools

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Last week Chrysler sent letters to a number of colleges
Mar
10th

Honda petitioned to bring Civic Type-R Turbo stateside: Needs about 1,000 more names

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Change.org is a website that helps users make petitions. Taking a quick tour, we spot petitions to free prisoners, plenty of social justice-type petitions, and then there are the ones from car guys.
Mar
10th

Reactions to the death of William Clay Ford Sr.

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Here is a compilation of reactions to the death of William Clay Ford Sr.:
Mar
10th

McLaren 12C production halted

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McLaren MP4-12C MY2013
News 10 Mar, 2014

Production of the McLaren 12C has temporarily stopped following the launch of the new 650S

Mar
10th

BELGIUM: European Commission research backs r1234yf refrigerant

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European Commission (EC) scientists have concluded there is "no evidence of a serious risk" for automakers using r1234yf refrigerant, despite Mercedes-Benz having deep misgivings concerning the coolant.
Mar
10th

Vote: Should all of the sinkhole Corvettes be restored?: Leaving one of the Vettes as-is could serve as powerful reminder of the National Corvette Museum sinkhole

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We've been closely watching the extraction of the eight Corvettes that fell into a sinkhole at the Bowling Green, Ky., National Corvette Museum, and by all accounts, recovery efforts are moving along quickly. Some cars are
Mar
10th

CHINA: Vehicle market up 10.6% in first two months

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Vehicle sales in China rose by 17.8% year-on-year in February to 1.6m vehicles according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).
Mar
10th

VW says power loss cut German plant output more than expected

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VW is still seeking the cause of a power outage at its Wolfsburg plant in Germany on Saturday that cut output by several hundred vehicles, more than initially estimated.
Mar
10th

2014 Toyota Corolla LE Eco Plus review notes: Toyota’s Corolla is a home run for its target audience

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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I'm cheating and putting my notes in before those of my colleagues despite the fact that I had the car after them.
Mar
10th

JAPAN: Mitsubishi targets more markets for new Triton

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Mitsubishi Motors will launch the new version of its Triton pickup truck in a range of emerging markets in fiscal year 2014, with a particular focus on Thailand, a major market for such vehicles.
Mar
10th

JAPAN: Parking company wants slice of car sharing growth

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Car sharing, where drivers can have the use of a car for just a few hours rather than the typical 24-hour minimum, is beginning to attract new users in Japan where use grew by 40% last year. The country now has almost 500,000 registered car sharers.
Mar
10th

US: Ford director emeritus, William Clay Ford, dies

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William Clay Ford, the last surviving grandchild of Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford, and father of current chairman Bill Ford, died on Sunday morning (9 March, 2014) from pneumonia, the automaker announced.
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