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Jun
23rd

Ford makes progress on sustainability strategy by increasing fuel economy, lowering emissions

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Ford Motor Company's Blueprint for Sustainability includes the introduction of a range of global environmental technologies to provide more fuel-efficient vehicles that emit fewer greenhouse gases without compromising customer expectations for safety, interior room or performance. Full story...
Jun
23rd

According to the J.D. Power, Honda Ranks Highest Among Manufacturer Web Sites

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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Honda ranks highest among automotive manufacturer Web sites for usefulness in new-vehicle shopping for a second consecutive time, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Manufacturer Web Site Evaluation Study(SM) (MWES)-Wave 2 released today. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Hybrid Engine Developments for China Yuchai International

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China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that its subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), is developing two new alternative energy diesel engines. One of them is a new dual fuel engine that utilizes a natural gas and diesel fuel mix which GYMCL is jointly developing with a Shenzhen-based company specializing in dual fuel technology. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Jesse James clocked 199.712 mph in the hydrogen ‘Streamliner’

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IRVINE, California, - Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that its advanced gaseous fuel injectors, fuel metering components, lightweight fuel storage system and powertrain engineering expertise successfully supported Jesse James in shattering the land speed record for a hydrogen powered vehicle. Full story...
Jun
23rd

Nissan’s plan for zero-emissions vehicles advances with U.S. Department of Energy loan

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Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today said it has been conditionally approved by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $1.6 billion loan to modify its Smyrna, Tenn., manufacturing plant to produce zero-emissions vehicles and state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery packs to power them. Full story...
Jun
23rd

F1: Scuderia Ferrari pushes ahead with FIA legal action

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FIA president Max Mosley may have dropped the FIA's legal threat against Ferrari and FOTA, but the famous Italian team is pressing ahead with its own new action. Full story...
Jun
23rd

F1: Scuderia Toro Rosso falls behind Red Bull Racing technical development

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Italian Formula team Toro Rosso is expecting to spend at least one more grand prix at the very tail end of the formula one grid. Full story...
Jun
23rd

F1: French Grand Prix revival hopes take new blow

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High hopes that a new venue will reinstate the French grand prix have taken yet another hit. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Tough times loom for new Toyota chief Akio Toyoda

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Toyota Motor Corp. confirmed Akio Toyoda as its new president on Tuesday, promoting the grandson of the company's founder to guide the world's No. 1 automaker through the worst downturn in its history. Full story...
Jun
22nd

First Drive: 2010 Ford Taurus

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First Drive: 2010 Ford Taurus
2010 Ford Taurus - Ford Full-Size Sedan Review - Automobile Magazine
Taking the bad out of big.

Once a family favorite, the American full-size four-door sedan napped while the storm of imports, crossovers, and SUVs blew in. To revive its Taurus for life in the twenty-first century, Ford has endowed the 2010 edition with fresh thinking, modern engineering, and a wealth of contemporary content. Welcome aboard the recommissioned flagship of the Ford fleet.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Taurus - Ford Full-Size Sedan Review - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
22nd

Mini to add 17 U.S. stores over 18 months

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Mini will add 17 U.S. stores in the next 18 months, mostly in new markets, the company said today. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Camping World outfits our RV–and then some–for Summer of Love Tour:

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From biodegradable toilet paper to a table and lawn chairs, and plenty of stuff in between, the folks at Camping World supplied us with lots of what we needed for the AutoWeek Summer of Love Tour’s Four Winds Serrano RV. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Camping World outfits our RV–and then some–for the Summer of Love:

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From biodegradable toilet paper to a table and lawn chairs, and plenty of stuff in between, the folks at Camping World supplied us with lots of what we needed for the AutoWeek Summer of Love Tour’s Four Winds Serrano RV. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Preventing fraud is key concern as cash-for-guzzlers takes shape

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Amid widespread confusion about how the cash-for-guzzlers legislation will be carried out, the U.S. Transportation Department said its biggest challenge will be devising a fraud prevention program in the next month or so. Full story...
Jun
22nd

2010 Chevy Camaro SS

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2010 Chevy Camaro SS
2010 Chevy Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Coupe Review - Automobile Magazine
We spend two weeks with the 2010 Camaro. Was it worth the wait?

As a dyed-in-the-wool Camaro guy (my dad owned four F-bodies when I was growing up), I was initially concerned that this new car would be too different from the bruisers I remembered. Now, I'm not sure if it's different enough.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Chevy Camaro SS - Chevrolet Sport Coupe Review - Automobile Magazine


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Jun
22nd

2010 Buick LaCrosse: Four-cylinder, all-wheel drive signal new direction:

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From its striking design to its pulsating TV spots, the LaCrosse marks a decidedly different direction for Buick. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Rethinking Buick: 2010 LaCrosse offers a four-cylinder engine, all-wheel drive:

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From its striking design to its pulsating TV spots, the LaCrosse marks a decidedly different direction for Buick. Full story...
Jun
22nd

IAC buys Stankiewicz, makes global move in auto carpets

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International Automotive Components Group said today it expanded its global automotive carpets and acoustic parts business by purchasing key pieces of insolvent German supplier Stankiewicz. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Overseas automakers to outbuild Detroit in North America, study says

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European and Asian automakers are expected to build more vehicles in North America than the Detroit 3 in 2012 following a sweeping restructuring of the domestic industry, according to a study released today. Full story...
Jun
22nd

Buick aims to ‘get noticed’ with 2010 LaCrosse

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The next step in Buick's plans for a renaissance: the 2010 LaCrosse, which will arrive in dealership showrooms in July. Several months later, Buick will offer its first four-cylinder engine since 1998. Full story...
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