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May
23rd

F1: Crisis update

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There are no more F1 crisis meetings planned for the remainder of this weekend, FIA president Max Mosley has been quoted as revealing. And while no agreement was finalised so far, parties including the FIA president, Luca di Montezemolo and Nick Fry have commented that common ground is being found. Full story...
May
23rd

F1: Jenson Button scores Monaco pole

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Runaway championship leader Jenson Button, reportedly with a healthy 20 laps of fuel on board, secured yet another pole position on Saturday, on the streets of the famous Monaco street circuit. Full story...
May
23rd

F1: Lewis Hamilton wants Idol creator as PR

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Lewis Hamilton is reportedly considering hiring famous Simon Fuller (Idol and Spice Girls creator/manager) to spice up his flailing image. Full story...
May
23rd

WRC: Ford drivers in control at the end of day two in Sardegna

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BP Ford Abu Dhabi Team drivers Jari-Matti Latvala and Mikko Hirvonen remain on course for a one-two finish on Rally d'Italia tomorrow, after holding their lead positions throughout today's competition and watching the challenge of their main rival fall away. Full story...
May
23rd

GP2: Pastor Maldonado wins red flagged sprint race in Monaco

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Venezuelan inherits win from Chandhok Pastor Maldonado has claimed another win for his glittering collection at Monaco as a result of leading the sprint race today when it was red flagged for an accident by Romain Grosjean. Full story...
May
23rd

F1: Teams want deadline extension for 2010 entry fees

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Formula one teams may request an extension to the May 29 deadline for official 2010 entries, it emerged after qualifying for the Monaco grand prix. Full story...
May
23rd

NASCAR: Jacques Villeneuve will contest a NASCAR Canadian Tire race

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Autodrome St. Eustache's owner and promoter Alan Laborsse announed on Saturday that 1997 Formula World Champion Jacques Villeneuve will make his debut in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series July 11 on St. Eustache's oval. Full story...
May
23rd

2000-2005 Chevrolet Impala Pre-Owned

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As vehicle models move through their life cycle and into the used car market, common problems show themselves, owners chat about their experiences, and the good buys tend to separate themselves from the bad. Looking back to the 2000 to 2005 Chevrolet Impala is a perfect example of the above. Though the current generation Impala has been on sale for years, the previous model stands out as a good buy in an affordable, comfortable sedan-- if you know what to look for. Full story...
May
23rd

2010 Chevrolet Camaro RS First Impressions

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If you're a youngster like me, you probably weren't around for the heyday of the Camaro back in the sixties. Gas, tires and insurance were cheap, times were good, and light-to-light drag racing on a Sunday evening was little more than an innocent pastime. Full story...
May
23rd

Chrysler advisory firm says business worsened

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Bankrupt automaker Chrysler LLC's advisory firm said in court documents that, based on updated financial information, the financial recovery for lenders and the U.S. government would be worse under a liquidation scenario than it previously thought. Full story...
May
22nd

Opel labor leaders in shock over Magna plans

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Opel's European labor leaders voiced their outrage at possible plans from bidder Magna International that foresee harsh job cuts and plant closures, opening up a potential gulf with the Austrian-Canadian auto parts supplier. Full story...
May
22nd

Opel labor leaders in shock over Magna plans for deep job cuts

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Opel's European labor leaders voiced their outrage at possible plans from bidder Magna International that foresee harsh job cuts and plant closures, opening up a potential gulf with the Austrian-Canadian auto parts supplier. Full story...
May
22nd

GM, Chrysler chiefs will be asked to explain dealership shutdowns

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The Senate Commerce Committee plans to call the CEOs of Chrysler LLC and General Motors to testify early next month about concerns over their plans to close hundreds of dealerships. Full story...
May
22nd

ITALY: Fiat plans up to 10,000 Opel job losses

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Fiat has said in an official statement that if it acquires Opel, job losses in Europe will be up to 10,000. Full story...
May
22nd

Ford extends buyout offer deadline

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Ford Motor Co. is giving its hourly workers another month to decide on buyout packages. Ford and the UAW decided earlier today to extend the sign-up deadline to June 26. The previous deadline was today, May 22. Full story...
May
22nd

‘Cash-for-guzzlers’ may be debated in mid-June

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A bill to offer cash vouchers of up to $4,500 to people who swap cars and trucks for new, more fuel-efficient vehicles may be considered on the House floor as early as mid-June, a spokeswoman for Rep. Betty Sutton, D-Ohio, said today. Full story...
May
22nd

Marchionne cautious on outcome of Fiat’s bid for Opel

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Fiat S.p.A. CEO Sergio Marchionne said the outcome of his company's bid for General Motors' Opel unit was complicated by imminent German elections and it was difficult to say whether Fiat would be successful. "It's hard to say how it will end up. Full story...
May
22nd

Pininfarina to launch capital increase

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Italian car designer and contract manufacturer Pininfarina S.p.A. will launch a rights issue for up to 70 million euros ($96 million), it said in a statement on Friday. Full story...
May
22nd

2009 Honda Fit Sport – Four Seasons Update – May 2009

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2009 Honda Fit Sport - Four Seasons Update - May 2009
2009 Honda Fit Sport - May 2009 Four Seasons Update Review - Automobile Magazine
Our Four Seasons Honda Fit may be a well-sorted city car, but it seems we've been using it as a moving van lately.

Months in fleet: Five
Mileage to date: 7335


Photo Gallery: 2009 Honda Fit Sport - May 2009 Four Seasons Update Review - Automobile Magazine


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May
22nd

NEWS BRAKE: Friday, May22:

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In today's News Brake: BMW rolls out the production version of the 5-series Grand Turismo; get ready for a high-speed Sunday; and you might find diamonds at your local Saturn store ... But Wait, There's More! Full story...
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