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May
2nd

F1: Bahrain uncertainty continues after deadline

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A decision about the possible rescheduling of the Bahrain grand prix this year has been postponed for yet another day.
May
2nd

Goodwood: a new brand name for luxury MINIs?

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When MINI teamed up with Rolls-Royce to design an überluxurious version of the Cooper, many believed it was simply an exercise in style, demonstrating the full potential and the exclusive nature of the brand. However, anonymous tips from inside the company have revealed that the unveiling heralded the arrival of a new sub-brand representing higher end models.
May
2nd

F1: Drug find in trucks to put heat on motorsport teams’ transporters

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Motor sport transporters are facing the prospect of more police checks following an incident in Great Britain last month.
May
2nd

Will NASCAR penalize Juan Pablo Montoya for spinning Ryan Newman? (+video)

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Ryan Newman is one of a number of people who are wondering if NASCAR officials are going to penalize Juan Pablo Montoya for running into him midway through Saturday night's Sprint cup race in Richmond.
May
2nd

2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Review

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A few weeks back, I travelled to Québec City to get a taste of what MINI gets involved in these days; Red Bull Crashed Ice. This got me to thinking about BMW's purchase all those years ago and if they had ever imagined where the brand would go and take them.
May
2nd

Hot off the web: Lincoln thinking of introducing a high-performance lineup

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According to Autoblog, Lincoln is poised to launch a range of high-performance models to take on luxury automakers like Mercedes (AMG), BMW (M) and Audi (S and RS).
May
2nd

Zagato marks Alfa Romeo centennial with TZ3 Corsa and Stradale

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When Alfa Romeo celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2010, famous Italian design studio and longtime partner Zagato launched the TZ3 program to mark their rich history together. Two gorgeous automobiles would be created, namely the Corsa and Stradale.
May
2nd

Porsche Panamera Diesel debuts with 1,200-km range

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With fuel economy influencing a growing number of car buyers and governments making efficiency standards stricter than ever, most automakers are focusing on smaller and/or more environmentally-friendly vehicles.
May
2nd

GM announces Canadian pricing on Chevrolet Volt

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While gas prices are joyfully continuing their uphill climb and getting dangerously close to 2008's record, GM has announced that consumers can start ordering their 2012 Volt as of today. Though the base price is set at $41,545, residents of Québec and Ontario can benefit from $8,500 and $8,000 rebates, respectively, which will considerably lessen the impact on their wallets.
May
2nd

V12 Blog: Top 5 videos of the week!

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Start your week off on a good note and check out the top 5 videos featured last week on V12, our new supercharged blog. There's a motorcyclist who survives being sandwiched between two cars, a scene from the upcoming Fast Five, a new ad for the 2012 Honda Civic, two Lamborghini Aventador cruising through the breathtaking streets of Rome and a Ford GT burning its heart out in a parking lot.
May
1st

Ad agency Innocean strives to take Hyundai to bigger stage

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In-house agency Innocean has helped elevate the Hyundai brand in the U.S. market. After a successful strategy of removing consumer jitters about buying a Hyundai, agency now pitching "pride in ownership."
May
1st

Berkshire stands by investment in China’s BYD

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Berkshire Hathaway is happy with its investment in Chinese car maker BYD Co. Ltd., despite product delays and declining sales, Berkshire's vice chairman Charlie Munger said on Saturday.
May
1st

Saab fans love the product, hope for turbocharged savior

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With Saab's latest financial woes once again threatening its future, fans of the brand wonder whether even the newer models could become collectors' pieces sooner rather than later. Saab is still one of Sweden's best-known brands.
May
1st

Young German drivers trust Chinese cars more than older buyers, study shows

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A quarter of German consumers questioned in a survey said they would consider buying a Chinese car. The study found that the percentage was even higher at 28.8 percent among those aged under 30 and was 39.
May
1st

Toyota invests in wireless charging systems

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Toyota has entered into a technological collaboration agreement with Massachusetts, United States based WiTricity to help develop wireless charging systems that use resonance and could one day serve to charge the Prius Plug-in Hybrid.
May
1st

World’s most dangerous rear-view mirror

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Modern automobiles feature a myriad of electronic systems and gadgets intended to make your driving experience safer and more pleasant. If you own an older model and want to bring it up to date, you can get your hands on a variety of aftermarket accessories like this state-of-the-art rear-view mirror.
May
1st

2011 Kia Sportage EX Luxury Review

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Whether you've noticed it or not, Korean automaker Kia has definitely hit its stride. And the company, whose sales skyrocketed by over 27% last year, shows no signs of slowing down either. The impetus behind this ascension is the quality of its products, more than ever equal to the expectations of Canadian consumers.
May
1st

NASCAR: Andrew Ranger on pole at Miller Motorsports Park

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Two-time NASCAR Canadian Tire champion Andrew Ranger turned in the fastest lap in qualifying at Miller Motorsports Park on Saturday to secure his first Coors Light Pole Award in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West.
May
1st

IndyCar: Yet another pole for Will Power

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Team Penske's ace driver Will Power continued on with what he has been doing since the beginning of the 2011 IndyCar season by taking his fourth pole position but this time in Sao Paulo in Brazil.
May
1st

NASCAR: Greg Pursley wins – Andrew Ranger 20th

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Greg Pursley picked up his second straight win at Miller Motorsports Park as he held off Moses Smith's furious challenge as a pair green-white-checkered attempts pushed the scheduled 50-lap race to 63 laps.
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