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Oct
13th

More than 500 MINIs turn out to celebrate MINI’s 50th Birthday

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In celebration of MINI's 50th birthday yesterday, 500 MINIs turned out to celebrate the 50th the beloved icon at Polson Pier in Toronto. More than 1200 MINI enthusiasts turned out for the event, which was the largest MINI gathering in Canadian History. Full story...
Oct
13th

2009 Honda Accord EX-L Review

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If you're over 50, you can't help but be amazed by the major evolution of the Honda Accord over the last 30 years or so. In 1976, the Accord was positioned as the largest car in the Japanese automaker's lineup... even though it was the size of a 2009 Civic and aimed at budget-minded consumers! Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Nick Heidfeld frustrated with modest ‘image’

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Nick Heidfeld has expressed frustration that, while his teammate Robert Kubica has secured a seat with Renault, he is still working to find a place on the 2010 grid. Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Rubens Barrichello signs 2010 Williams contract

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Multiple Brazilian media sources are reporting that Rubens Barrichello has now signed a contract to switch to the Williams team from 2010. Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Promoter wants Scotland GP within 10 years

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Talks about Scotland joining an F1 calendar of the future are taking place and could result in Glasgow hosting a grand prix within ten years, according to Paul Morrison. Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone gives Donington another GP deadline

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Bernie Ecclestone has issued yet another deadline to Simon Gillett, despite the Donington boss breaching the contract to host next year's British grand prix by not coming up with the money for the track refurbishments in time. Full story...
Oct
13th

60 years since the trusteeship of the Volkswagenwerk was placed in German hands

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A memorandum summarizing the outcome of negotiations with the Federal Ministry of Economics dated October 8, 1949 and signed by Colonel Radclyffe marked the climax to the breathtaking course of developments at the Volkswagenwerk under British administration in the first four years after the war. Full story...
Oct
13th

New Chief Commercial Officer for Aston Martin

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Aston Martin is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael van der Sande into the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer. Based at the company's headquarters in Gaydon, United Kingdom. Van der Sande, 44 will report to Dr Ulrich Bez, Chief Executive Officer and will be part of the company's Executive Board of Management. Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Felipe Massa returns behind the wheel of an F1 car (+ video)

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Monday morning, Felipe Massa was finally back behind the wheel of a Formula 1 single-seater at the Fiorano race track. Full story...
Oct
13th

F1: Rumour – Renault set to race new car livery?

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Renault could be set to race a dramatically altered livery at the last two grands prix of the 2009 season. Full story...
Oct
13th

Start Your Car with Your iPhone and Stay Warm All Winter

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VISTA, Calif., Directed Electronics, the leader in vehicle security and remote start, is proud to introduce the Viper SmartStart(TM), which allows users to start their car with the push of a button from their iPhone or iPod® touch. Full story...
Oct
13th

Volvo Cars tests new, unique safety technology in Copenhagen

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Recently, sharp-eyed citizens in Copenhagen have had the opportunity to get a sneak preview of the upcoming, sporty Volvo S60 - which won't be introduced to the world until next year. Full story...
Oct
13th

MotoGP: Two for the title, two for the win in Australia

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Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) narrowed the gap on his team-mate, as current leader Valentino Rossi finds himself a mere 18 points ahead of the young Spaniard with three races to go. Full story...
Oct
13th

Mustang the Pony Car giddy-ups into NASCAR Nationwide racing with Colin Braun

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Mustang, the iconic sporty car introduced in the 1960s has been launched into the NASCAR Nationwide series, with an unveiling at Roush Fenway Racing headquarters in Concord, NC. Full story...
Oct
13th

GT: Jean Alesi back in a Ferrari

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Thanks to AF Corse's availability, former Formula 1 driver Jean Alesi was back behind the wheel of a Ferrari on the Fiorano circuit on Tuesday morning. Full story...
Oct
12th

2011 Bentley Mulsanne – Change at the Top

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2011 Bentley Mulsanne - Change at the Top
2011 Bentley Mulsanne - Bentley Fullsize Luxury Sedan - Automobile Magazine
The 2011 Bentley Mulsanne replaces the brand's grande dame, the $232,085 Arnage.

Previewed amid the suitably upscale environs of Pebble Beach, and making its public debut at the Frankfurt show, the 2011 Bentley Mulsanne replaces the brand's grande dame, the $232,085 Arnage.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Bentley Mulsanne - Bentley Fullsize Luxury Sedan - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2011 Bentley Mulsanne - Bentley Fullsize Luxury Sedan - Automobile Magazine


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Oct
12th

SPAIN: Government confident of Opel plant’s future

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Spanish industry, tourism and commerce minister Miguel Sebastian has provided fresh assurances that the country will fight to ensure the stable and long term future of Opel´s Corsa/Meriva factory in Figuerelas, near Zaragoza. Full story...
Oct
12th

First Look: 2010 Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle

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First Look: 2010 Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle
2010 Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle - 2009 Tokyo Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Nissan now has a car to go with its electric powertrain.

Nissan now has a car to go with its electric powertrain. At the opening ceremony for its new headquarters in Yokohoma, Japan, the company unveiled the Nissan Leaf, a battery-electric vehicle that will hit U.S. roads in 2010.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle - 2009 Tokyo Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2010 Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle - 2009 Tokyo Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine


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Oct
12th

Pontiac Tribute – Timeline

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Pontiac Tribute - Timeline
Pontiac Tribute - Pontiac History and Timeline - Automobile Magazine
Now that Pontiac's days are numbered, ponder the 100-year history of GM's once illustrious excitement division.

Now that Pontiac's days are numbered, ponder the 100-year history of GM's once illustrious excitement division.inline_mediumwraptextright30917013/features/news/0910_pontiac_tribute_timeline0910_01_z+1907_pontiac_oakland+2_cylinder_runabout.jpgTrue



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Oct
12th

US: Caddy looks for new ad agency

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GM's Cadillac brand is dropping its current advertising agency as it seeks to reverse a slide in sales in its home market and revitalise the brand's image. Full story...
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