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May
26th

Rally: Preview to the Rocky Mountain Rally

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The second round of the Canadian Rally Championship will be held this Friday in Alberta with the 38th running of the Rocky Mountain Rally.
May
26th

F1: A rumour says that Bernie Ecclestone conspires to buy back Formula 1

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Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone could be plotting his next move to retain control of the F1 circus.
May
26th

How loud is too loud?

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This past weekend, summer finally seemed to arrive in all its glory. Clear skies, bright sunshine, heat, and all that good stuff. Time to get out on the road, windows down, and enjoy the weather, right?
May
26th

NASCAR: Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne to make NASCAR return at Chicagoland

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Trevor Bayne, the upset winner of the Daytona 500, will return to action at the NASCAR Nationwide race at Chicagoland next weekend.
May
26th

IndyCar: Some fun facts about the Indy 500

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Although the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909, the famed oval will host the 100th edition of the Indianapolis 500; still billed today as The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. Let's go down memory lane.
May
26th

F1 should consider new qualifying format says Rubens Barrichello

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Rubens Barrichello believes F1 should consider reviving the one-lap qualifying system for 2012.
May
26th

Indy Lights: An important week-end for feeder series

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Amongst all the action and excitement surrounding the Indianapolis 500, let's not forget that 18 aspiring pilots have entered in the Indy Lights Firestone Freedom 100 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
May
26th

F1: Timo Glock upset about driver backdown over DRS

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The F1 drivers' union has missed an opportunity to demonstrate its power, according to Timo Glock.
May
26th

Electric vehicles: Can the power grid handle stronger demand?

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The Utilities Telecom Council (UTC) researched the impact of electric vehicles on the power grid and found out that energy usage attributable to EVs could grow from only 146,000 megawatts-hour in 2010 to 2.6 million by 2020 in the United States - an increase of 1,700 percent.
May
25th

Delphi files for IPO of up to $100 million

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Auto parts supplier Delphi Automotive filed to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering, less than two years after emerging from bankruptcy. Delphi -- a former affiliate of General Motors and still a major supplier to the top U.S.
May
25th

CAW worried about GM plan to shift Impala output to U.S.

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GM's plan to build the Chevrolet Impala in a Michigan plant next year 'creates a sense of nervousness' for the Ontario factory that makes the sedan now, the head of the Canadian Auto Workers said.
May
25th

Plug-in hybrid Ram pickup fleet rolls out in Arizona

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The first group of a fleet of demonstration plug-in Ram pickups was delivered to the city of Yuma, Ariz., yesterday. The trucks were developed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy, Chrysler Group and the automaker's suppliers.
May
25th

Concours-winning Aston Martin Zagato heads to the ‘Ring:

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The Aston Martin V12 Zagato has already won the concept class at the
May
25th

Hyundai-Kia will surge past Honda and Toyota in May, analyst says

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High-flying Hyundai-Kia Automotive will outsell Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. and American Honda Motor Co. in May, according to industry analyst TrueCar.com. TrueCar expects Hyundai-Kia to sell 115,434 units in May, which would be a 43.
May
25th

Ford aims to improve comfort for workers on its assembly lines:

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Ford Motor Co. is using a digital mannequin, customized to account for physical differences across regions, to determine how to make jobs less physically strenuous for its assembly-line workers.
May
25th

Ford aims to improve comfort for assembly workers :

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Ford Motor Co. is using a digital mannequin, customized to account for physical differences across regions, to determine how to make jobs less physically strenuous for its assembly-line workers.
May
25th

2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec sedan to start at $47,350:

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An eight-speed transmission, a 5.0-liter V8 and 429 hp--if you guessed Audi, Mercedes-Benz or BMW, you'd be wrong. Does a sticker price of $47,350 with shipping costs give it away?
May
25th

Cummins works on 28 mpg diesel with V-8 power for pickups

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Cummins is developing a four-cylinder diesel engine aimed at giving full-sized, light-duty pickups the power of a small V-8 and overall fuel economy of 28 mpg.
May
25th

EBay Motors app for the iPhone debuts:

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Impulse shoppers, rejoice. Thanks to the just-released eBay Motors app, you can go right to your iPhone and grab that Ferrari F50 you've been eyeing since you won the lottery.
May
25th

AUTOWEEK TV: The next Chevrolet Impala is on the way:

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Also in today's show: The government invests in EVs, Ford takes safety to heart, NASCAR inducts six into the Hall of Fame and Kyle Busch gets flagged for speeding.
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