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May
21st

GM brass ‘really cares about interiors now,’ design chief Welburn says

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If most vehicles are going to share technology and offer the same functionality, then styling will be the differentiator, General Motors global design chief Ed Welburn says.
May
21st

Saab 9-3 production halted due to lack of funds: NEVS in Sweden idles Trollhättan plant for a month due to a cash crunch

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Assembly of Saab 9-3 cars has come to a halt at the National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) plant in Trollhättan due to a shortage of funds.
May
21st

Marchionne: Consumers could pay costs of constant recalls

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Costs related to handling vehicle recalls could soon be shifted to consumers if the pace and volume of vehicle recalls following General Motors' ignition switch crisis become the norm, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said today.
May
21st

Crashed Mercedes 300SL Gullwing hurts our souls: Fortunately both drivers involved walk away from Mille Miglia incident

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The 2014 Mille Miglia was held on the roads from Brescia, Italy to Rome over the weekend, but one pair of drivers probably wish they skipped this year after a catastrophicand#8212;for the carsand#8212;crash that took out this
May
21st

Holy smokes: a real Studebaker Avanti for $4,600!: Buy a genuine Studebaker Avanti for less than it cost new!

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May
21st

GM, Delphi ask Texas court to consolidate ignition-related suits

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GM and Delphi asked the Texas Supreme Court to merge four driver-injury suits tied to faulty ignition switches into one state case.
May
21st

Aston Martin DBS from ‘The Persuaders!’ sets record at auction: Car driven by Roger Moore in the hit TV series sells for almost $900,000

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The star car from the U.K.'s "The Persuaders!" TV series, a 1970 Aston Martin driven
May
21st

GM dealers grapple with stop-sale orders on busy weekend

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General Motors dealers are heading into one of their busiest weekends of the year unable to deliver some of their most popular vehicles: large crossovers.
May
21st

Bailout architects deny knowledge of GM ignition woes

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Leaders of the White House task force that orchestrated the government bailout of General Motors and Chrysler in 2009 said today that they knew nothing about GM's defective ignition switch at the time from talking to the top executives involved in...
May
21st

US: GM overhauling legal department in recalls’ wake – report

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General Motors is overhauling its legal department as the automaker tries to break down bottlenecks that delayed the recall of millions of cars for a defect linked to 13 deaths, people familiar with the matter have told Blomberg News.
May
21st

Half of all car thefts in London involve hacking: Thieves go high tech with cheap tools

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London police are claiming that half of car thefts committed in the city are done using electronic gadgets--not with old-school hand tools.
May
21st

Suzuki Sidekick Dune Buggy Conversion Makes Surprisingly Good Daily Driver: One broken buggy body, one Suzuki Sidekick, modify to taste and BAM! The perfect car

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When I headed to Gingerman Raceway in Michigan to help put on the Cure For Gingervitis 24 Hours of LeMons race a few weeks ago, I had a
May
21st

Briggs BAC Mono is an F1 car for the road : Watch this bonkers skeleton car show off its 520 hp per ton

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The BAC Mono from
May
21st

US: GM to recall 213,000 more cars

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General Motors has notified the US NHTSA it will recalling about 213,000 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL).
May
21st

JAPAN: New body to lead Japanese OEM powertrain R&D

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Japanese vehicle makers are putting together a joint research initiative for developing car engines. The new body's aim is to reduce R&D costs in the participant companies.
May
21st

2014 Lexus GS 450h review notes: A Lexus hybrid that is comfortable and quick

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SENIOR MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: The 2014 Lexus GS 450h isn't the choice for devoted enthusiast drivers -- some nonhybrid GS models are better suited to them, thanks to more aggressive tires, different steering feel, and performance...
May
21st

AUSTRALIA: Tesla to set up supercharger network by 2015

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Tesla Motors is planning to build a supercharger network in Australia.
May
21st

UK: Nissan announces pricing for e-NV200

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Nissan has announced UK pricing for the e-NV200, its 100% electric van.
May
21st

Mercedes C-Class range to expand beyond saloon and estate

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Mercedes C-Class Estate 2014 side
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The Mercedes C-Class range is set to expand beyond the traditional variants

May
21st

GERMANY: Conti unveils new DAS and connectivity tech

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Continental is presenting new systems for driver assistance and vehicle connectivity in city traffic at the midterm event of the research initiative UR:BAN (Urban Space: User oriented assistance systems and network management), which is taking place at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Braunschweig.
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