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Apr
28th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Advanced driver assistance systems: information overload?

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Radar-based safety technologies such as advance collision warning and blind-spot detection are becoming common place as optional equipment on new vehicles. While the possibilities to "assist the driver" seem endless, is there a risk of information overload? Matthew Beecham puts that question to executives at Continental, Bosch, TRW, Delphi and Freescale Semiconductor.
Apr
28th

Ford Otosan first-quarter profit doubles on domestic demand

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Ford Otosan, Ford's Turkish joint venture, said net profit doubled to 142.8 million lira ($94 million) in the first quarter, exceeding forecasts as strong domestic demand boosted the sector.
Apr
28th

Zagato TZ3 Stradale

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What do you get when you cross a Dodge Viper with an Alfa 8C? Italian coachbuilder Zagato has the answer.


Apr
28th

just-auto takes a break

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We have yet another long weekend in prospect folks.
Apr
28th

SWEDEN: Government will not intervene to buy Saab as Putin visits

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Sweden's government says it has no intention of stepping in to buy Saab should the current protracted refinancing talks come to nothing.
Apr
28th

UK: Consumer group slams UK auto recall body

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The UK's car safety recall system needs a complete overhaul, said Which? Car, the local equivalent of the US Consumer Reports, comparing the effectiveness of the US and UK watchdogs.
Apr
28th

MG’s future revealed

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MG3 supermini to be followed by Focus-rivalling MG5, crossover, executive saloon models and a two-seater sports car


Apr
28th

GM moves toward OK of Russian investor in Saab

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General Motors said it has given its tentative approval for Russian financier Vladimir Antonov to become a major shareholder in Spyker Cars' struggling Saab unit.
Apr
28th

JAPAN: Earthquake costs Mazda huge net loss

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Mazda Motor has said it incurred a consolidated net loss of JPY60.04bn in fiscal 2010 ended 31 March due to damage from the 11 March earthquake and tsunami and other factors.
Apr
28th

Ford’s Russia partner Sollers narrows 2010 loss as sales rise

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Ford's Russia partner Sollers said its loss in 2010 narrowed as sales advanced along with the domestic economy.
Apr
28th

JAPAN: Earthquake hits Honda’s Q4 result

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Honda Motor sales and profits dipped in the fourth fiscal quarter ended 31 March as the effects of the Sendai region earthquake began to bite.
Apr
28th

More Power! Get the details on the potent Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0:

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Porsche has ramped up the already heady performance of the 911 GT3 RS through the adoption of a new, naturally aspirated 4.
Apr
28th

Chat with Web guy Dale Jewett:

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When news about new cars, motorsports and car collectors shows up at autoweek.com, interactive editor Dale Jewett usually plays a role.
Apr
28th

Dashboard Warning: Study explains what triggers the infamous engine light:

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Check your check-engine light now--or get ready to write a big, fat check later.
Apr
28th

More Power! Details on the potent Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0:

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Porsche has ramped up the already heady performance of the 911 GT3 RS through the adoption of a new, naturally aspirated 4.0-liter version of the company's sturdy, horizontally opposed flat six-cylinder engine.
Apr
28th

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 official details

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Latest RS gets race-bred 4.0-litre engine as power hike and weight savings boost pace


Apr
28th

BMW, Mercedes chase Ford for iPhone crowd

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BMW is bringing Twitter and Facebook to the 5-series sedan as luxury auto brands play catch-up to Ford in the race for tech-savvy drivers.
Apr
28th

Continental banks on emerging markets growth

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Continental sees itself on track to meet 2011 targets after emerging markets fuelled consensus-busting quarterly sales and offset soaring rubber prices.
Apr
28th

Honda to introduce a redesigned CR-V this fall

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Our friends over at Car and Driver heard it directly from the horse's mouth that the Japanese automaker is currently prepping the successful CR-V for launch this fall as a 2012 model.
Apr
28th

Chrysler to repay its loans by refinancing them

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Two years after accepting help from the Canadian and American governments, Chrysler has announced its intention to repay the entirety of the 6.6 million dollars loans during the second quarter of 2011. To do so, Chrysler will borrow money from private investors.
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