Volvo has just announced that they'll team up with a world-famous Swedish glassworks company to work on part of a new concept car. Orrefors will work with Volvo to design a floating centre-stack constructed of hand-made crystal, which will be part of a concept shown at the Detroit international motor show in January.
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Another sign that the global economy is slowing down dramatically is that Eastman Kodak Co. is ending its 22-year sponsorship in NASCAR and putting more sports marketing dollars into professional golf.
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Ducati's Casey Stoner did not lose any time after his victory in Valencia by setting the fastest time of the day in what is the first post-season MotoGP test on the Spanish circuit. Top riders Dani Pedrosa (Honda) and Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) were also on hand with second and third place.
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Former Ferrari driver Jean Alesi says the famous Italian team is right to threaten to quit formula one over the prospect of standard engines.
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The McLaren-Mercedes Formula 1 team will use a brand new rear wing design in Brazil this weekend to help Lewis Hamilton ease to the drivers' world championship.
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Another sign that the global economy is slowing down dramatically is that Eastman Kodak Co. is ending its 22-year sponsorship in NASCAR and putting more sports marketing dollars into professional golf.
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Ducati's Casey Stoner did not lose any time after his victory in Valencia by setting the fastest time of the day in what is the first post-season MotoGP test on the Spanish circuit. Top riders Dani Pedrosa (Honda) and Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) were also on hand with second and third place.
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GM's small pickup trucks are heading into 2009 with a slew of new or updated features. Most notable among them is the availability of the automaker's 5.3 liter V8 engine, which delivers 300 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque. The new V8 option is available on extended cab and crew cab models.
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Since the very beginning, the Nissan Maxima has progressively strayed from its sport sedan origins in favour of the middle-class. The latest generation is a little more exciting but definitely not sporty. With the introduction of the new 2009 Maxima, Nissan is trying very hard to re-establish its large sedan's pedigree. To the point where ads for the car associate it with the outrageous GT-R.
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Since the very beginning, the Nissan Maxima has progressively strayed from its sport sedan origins in favour of the middle-class. The latest generation is a little more exciting but definitely not sporty. With the introduction of the new 2009 Maxima, Nissan is trying very hard to re-establish its large sedan's pedigree. To the point where ads for the car associate it with the outrageous GT-R.
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Classic Chevrolet of Scottsdale, LLC, placed a bid today to buy the Bill Heard Enterprises Inc. store in Plant City, Fla.
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DETROIT -- General Motors has told employees at its Detroit-Hamtramck and Bowling Green, Ky., plants that they will have an extra down week this year. GM spokesman Tony Sapienza said, "The market is telling us we don't need that many cars."
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WASHINGTON -- GMAC Financial Services wants to be part of the federal government's $700 billion rescue of the nation's financial system, the company said today."
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American Honda Motor Co. is offering new incentives for sales and leases of new Civics. Qualified buyers can get 1.9 percent financing for loans of 24 to 36 months on Civic models including the hybrid version, Honda says.
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The economy doesn't suck for some people. Ask Ferrari.
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Ford Motor Co. and BMW AG executives are discussing Ford's sale of the Swedish carmaker Volvo to the German company, The Times of London reported Sunday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The finance arms of U.S. automakers such as General Motors and Chrysler could apply aid from the financial rescue package approved by Congress earlier this month, the White House said on Monday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The finance arms of U.S. automakers such as General Motors and Chrysler could apply aid from the financial rescue package approved by Congress earlier this month, the White House said on Monday.
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DETROIT (Reuters) - Delphi Corp. said on Monday it would seek changes to its bankruptcy debtor-in-possession financing and an extension of $4.35 billion to the middle of next year, or until it completes its reorganization.
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