Twenty-eight drivers will take part in this weekend's Budweiser Shootout, which will give the first indication of performance due to the testing ban put in place by NASCAR for this year.
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After 17 years at BMW's Design department, Chris Bangle decided to pass the torch to his longtime colleague Adrian van Hooydonk. Responsible for the modern-day image of BMW products, including the 1-, 3-, 5-, 6- and 7-Series, the Z3, Z4 and Z8 as well as the X3, X5 and X6, he also worked on the development of the new MINI, some Rolls-Royce models and a few innovative motorcycle concepts.
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Rogue is Nissan's popular and award-winning crossover SUV, and a model geared towards the safety and performance-minded shopper. It can be ordered with a selection of premium and unique features, allowing customization to the needs of nearly any family.
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Aston Martin is keeping up its 2009 new-model offensive with the V12 Vantage, the hottest version of its two-seat coupe.
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Chrysler LLC has had three offers to buy its Dodge Viper sports car business, co-President Jim Press said today. Chrysler announced plans to sell the Viper operation in August.
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Chrysler LLC suffered a sales decline steeper than any other automaker in January -- down 55 percent from January 2008, to be exact. The decline spanned most of the lineup, but car sales were hit particularly hard.
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The U.S. Senate voted today to make loan interest and sales taxes on vehicle purchases deductible from federal income taxes.
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Dick Colliver, who joined American Honda Motor Co. just as a huge sales kickback scandal was threatening the company and who led Honda to consistent sales success for a decade and a half, has stepped aside as executive vice president of sales.
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Dick Colliver, who joined American Honda Motor Co. just as a huge sales kickback scandal was threatening the company and who led Honda to consistent sales success for a decade and a half, has stepped aside as executive vice president of sales.
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In a bid to conserve cash, Penske Automotive Group Inc. has suspended its 9 cent per share quarterly dividend. CEO Roger Penske said the dividend could be reinstated in the future.
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Three Obama administration officials who will have a big say in the auto industry's future took a firsthand look today at vehicles that car companies are ready to launch -- and others they promise to build to satisfy government demands.
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General Motors is launching a program aimed at whittling the automaker's 105-day supply of cars and trucks by enticing dealers with extra bonus cash for taking more stock. But some dealers see it as GM pushing vehicles on them that they can't sell.
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Percy Barnevik, retired chairman of AstraZeneca PLC, resigned today from the General Motors board of directors, effective immediately. In a statement, GM said Barnevik's reasons for resigning were "personal.
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Percy Barnevik, retired chairman of AstraZeneca PLC, resigned today from the General Motors board of directors, effective immediately. In a statement, GM said Barnevik's reasons for resigning were "personal.
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China knocked the United States out of the top spot in auto industry sales in January, if General Motors' sales estimates are accurate.
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Honda has reached a North American milestone by producing its 20 millionth vehicle, based on January production totals to be released this week. Honda began assembling vehicles in Marysville, Ohio, in 1982.
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When Ford Motor Co. awarded Johnson Controls-Saft the contract to supply lithium ion battery packs for the plug-in Escape Hybrid, Ford chose a supplier with engineers familiar with the inner workings of its hybrid powertrain.
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