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Oct
21st

WRC: Kimi Raikkonen to miss Catalunya Rally after crash (+video)

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Kimi Raikkonen (Citroen C4) crashed in shakedown stage on Thursday morning, and will not take the start Catalunya Rally. Full story...
Oct
21st

F1: ‘Selfish’ Fernando Alonso is title favourite for Gerhard Berger

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Fernando Alonso's rivals will need to be as "selfish" as the Spaniard to beat him to the 2010 title, according to Gerhard Berger. Full story...
Oct
21st

2011 Nissan LEAF First Impressions

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NASHVILLE, TN - Rolling to a silent stop, we can't help but notice the driver of a cherry red Camry Hybrid grinning and waving almost frantically next to us. Having experienced the brand-fraternity equivalent of a secret handshake during other test drives (the "boy howdy" wave from Jeep dudes, the almost begrudging nod of the German performance sedan driver or the friendly beep-beep of the Mini owner) we assumed he was just happy to acknowledge his recognition of the Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle we're piloting. Full story...
Oct
21st

NASCAR: Danica Patrick to be back with JR Motorsports

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IndyCar's Danica Patrick will be back in NASCAR next year for at least the first four Nationwide Series races of the season, as other events will be decided in regards to her IndyCar commitments. Full story...
Oct
21st

World Superbike 2011 – The new grid is shaping up, with a few surprises

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With current WSBK champion Max Biaggi having officially confirmed his return with Aprilia for the next two years, Aprilia is one of the few teams that remain intact for 2011. Full story...
Oct
21st

IndyCar: USAC joins the “Road to Indy”

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Starting in 2011, USAC standouts will have an opportunity to jump on the "Road to Indy" through a partnership between USAC and INDYCAR, sanctioning body of the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights. Full story...
Oct
21st

F1: Photos of the Korea International Circuit getting ready for first GP

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The inaugural Korean Grand Prix - the race which some thought would never happen - is set to play a key role in the outcome of an increasingly tense world championship battle. Full story...
Oct
21st

2010 Paris Auto Show Prototypes: Lotus Esprit

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James Bond helped this car reach stardom, and has been the English company's most famous car ever since. It's been out of production since 2004, but not forgotten, according to Lotus. The Esprit carried an overboosted 4-cylinder engine most of its life, but the last versions were powered by a 350-horsepower, twin-turbo V8. Full story...
Oct
21st

NASCAR: Kasey Kahne to finish season in the No. 83 Red Bull Toyota

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It didn't take long for Red Bull Racing to announce Kasey Kahne would be finishing the year in the No. 83 Toyota. Full story...
Oct
21st

2011 Dodge Journey receives a major overhaul

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It's not over yet. Dodge continues to unleash new products to the market; today, introducing the new 2011 Dodge Journey, its mid-size crossover with "right sized" proportions, five- or seven-passenger seating, innovative storage solutions, abundant safety and security features, all-wheel-drive capability and models packaged for a variety of lifestyles. Full story...
Oct
21st

Ford Focus goes social with the Focus Global Test Drive

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Ford Focus engineers get rapid feedback from interested customers and prospects, drivers get a first look and some thrilling international wheel time in Ford's breakthrough new Focus before it goes on sale, friends get to come along for the ride of a lifetime and deserving charities will benefit, big-time. Full story...
Oct
21st

Oldest Porsche in America is a 1952 356 Cabriolet

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As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Porsche Cars North America embarked on a quest to find the oldest Porsche sold in America. The Porsche Classic Search, conducted online at www.Porsche60Years.com, encouraged individuals from coast to coast to submit documentation that his or her Porsche was one of the earliest in its category to be retailed on American soil. With awards and bragging rights at stake, the call for entries yielded an impressive collection of finalists, including the oldest U.S. - retailed model found, a lovingly restored 1952 Strawberry Red 356 Cabriolet. Full story...
Oct
21st

2010 Paris Motor Show by the numbers

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The 2010 Paris Motor Show proved to be the place to gear up for recovery! Despite demonstrations, transport strikes and the blocking of fuel storage facilities, the Paris Motor Show clocked up 1,263,467 visitors before closing its gates. Full story...
Oct
20th

U.S. to set new fuel-efficiency rules for medium, heavy trucks

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The Obama administration is preparing to release details of proposed fuel-efficiency standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks that would begin in 2014 and extend through 2018, according to a published report. Full story...
Oct
20th

2012 Nissan GT-R arrives next year with biggest overhaul to date

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The 2012 Nissan GT-R, arriving next year, gets its biggest overhaul since the sports car was relaunched in 2007 -- with a premium placed on better horsepower and fuel efficiency. Nissan Motor Co. Full story...
Oct
20th

Q&A: Bringatrailer.com Editor-in-Chief Randy Nonnenberg

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Q&A: Bringatrailer.com Editor-in-Chief Randy Nonnenberg
Bringatrailer.com Editor-in-Chief Randy Nonnenberg - Automobile Magazine
The man who launched a thousand trailers.

As editor-in-chief of the vintage-car site www.bringatrailer.com, Randy Nonnenberg helps car guys start their day in an unproductive way with his daily morning e-mail.



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Oct
20th

Mazda’s rotary engine stalled, not forgotten:

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Development of the next-generation rotary engine from Mazda Motor Corp., first unveiled three years ago, is making slow progress despite missing emissions targets. Full story...
Oct
20th

The Dodge Journey is facelifted, and a fast Camaro, in News Brake for Oct. 20:

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In today's News Brake: A facelift for the Dodge Journey, a special Chevrolet Camaro is gone in 3 minutes, and keep time with Ferrari . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Oct
20th

The Perfect Car for Every Life Crisis

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The Perfect Car for Every Life Crisis
The Perfect Car for Every Life Crisis - Automobile Magazine
While traveling the road of life, the enthusiast doesn't have to compromise a desire for performance against the demands of practicality.

Desire isn't the only factor that dictates the cars we own
Our most vivid, gasoline-fueled dreams are often sidetracked by more practical realities-financial, familial, and otherwise. Take heart, though, because there has never been a better selection of prodigious yet pragmatic performers. To suggest the way an enthusiast might ascend the automotive ladder in life, from his (or her) twenties to his thirties to his forties, we gathered three pairs of cars with increasing price tags and increasing capabilities. Then we turned the keys over to a gearhead who fits the target demographic and is ready to climb the ladder.


Photo Gallery: The Perfect Car for Every Life Crisis - Automobile Magazine


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Oct
20th

Dodge upgrades Journey crossover’s interior for 2011

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Launched as a 2008 model, the Dodge Journey crossover got lost during Chrysler's struggle to survive. Now Chrysler Group is under new management, and the Journey is getting what amounts to a relaunch for the 2011 model year. Full story...
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