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Apr
3rd

Chrysler Financial warns of lottery, check scam

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Chrysler Financial today alerted consumers to a scam promising people $170,000 in lottery winnings if they write personal checks to expedite the payment process. Full story...
Apr
3rd

Fast and Furious film review: Don’t blink:

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Dude! Oh man, there were, like, so totally many gnarly stylin' cars like that righteous blue JDM R34 and an S15 Silvia that's totally JDM and all those big muscle cars from ancient times, like about the same time as the Model T or something and... Full story...
Apr
3rd

Fast and Furious movie review: Don’t blink:

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Dude! Oh man, there were, like, so totally many gnarly stylin' cars like that righteous blue JDM R34 and an S15 Silvia that's totally JDM and all those big muscle cars from ancient times, like about the same time as the Model T or something and... Full story...
Apr
3rd

Don’t blink: Mark Vaughn’s review of Fast and Furious:

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Dude! Oh man, there were, like, so totally many gnarly stylin' cars like that righteous blue JDM R34 and an S15 Silvia that's totally JDM and all those big muscle cars from ancient times, like about the same time as the Model T or something and... Full story...
Apr
3rd

RUSSIA: Automakers get state aid

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A meeting chaired by prime minister Vladimir Putin in Togliatti has resulted in some generous and specific decisions concerning state aid for the Russian auto industry. Full story...
Apr
3rd

INDIA: Tata Motors March sales rise over February

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Tata Motors said domestic sales fell 13% in March from a year earlier, but rose 24% over February as stimulus measures kicked in. Full story...
Apr
3rd

GM unit Saab prepares for creditor hearing

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General Motors' struggling Swedish unit Saab has its first court hearing with creditors on Monday. The court will decide if Saab can pursue efforts to find new owners or investors after parent GM said it will cut loose the loss-making brand by 2010. Full story...
Apr
3rd

SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai expects ‘amicable’ wage deal

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Hyundai Motor expects to strike an amicable deal on wages with its labour union as the company is feeling the pain of the global economic crisis, it said on Friday. Full story...
Apr
3rd

US: Orders for Tesla sedan flow in

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Orders for Tesla Motors' electric Model S sedan have out-stripped internal expectations, the US company has said. Full story...
Apr
3rd

Cooper-Standard’s net loss narrows

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Cooper-Standard Automotive's net loss narrowed to $116.1 million in the fourth quarter, from a loss of $152.6 million a year earlier. Global sales tumbled 33.2 percent to $473.3 million from $708.3 million, the company said yesterday. Full story...
Apr
3rd

JAPAN: New Toyota Prius most fuel-efficient

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Toyota claimed on Friday its redesigned Prius petrol-electric hybrid to be launched in mid-May has achieved the world's highest fuel efficiency of 38 kilometres per litre, an improvement of some 7% from the current Prius. Full story...
Apr
3rd

Renault, Nissan to supply electric cars in Ireland

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France's Renault and Japan's Nissan will supply electric cars to the Irish market within two years as part of a government plan to have 10 percent of vehicles run on electricity rather than fossil fuels by 2020, Ireland's Energy Minister said on... Full story...
Apr
3rd

JAPAN: Mitsubishi to double EV capacity

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Mitsubishi Motors will double the production capacity of its i MiEV and other electric cars to a maximum 20,000 units a year in fiscal 2011 amid growing demand for eco-friendly cars, company officials said on Friday. Full story...
Apr
3rd

INDIA: Maruti Suzuki posts volume growth

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India's car market leader Maruti Suzuki sold 792,167 vehicles in its 2008-2009 year. This marks a growth of 3.6% over the previous 12 months, it said. Full story...
Apr
3rd

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Open season on auto CEOs

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This week started with an unprecedented open season on auto industry CEOs as we learned that General Motors' Rick Wagoner had fallen on his sword at the request of Barack Obama's autos task force and that PSA's had bid au revoir to Christian Streiff. Full story...
Apr
3rd

BRAZIL: Stimulus package boosts auto registrations

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Efforts by the Brazilian government to stimulate the country's car market seem to have had a positive effect with new registrations reaching 668,314 units in the first quarter of 2009, up 3.14% from the same period of 2008. Full story...
Apr
3rd

GM Europe aims to pick investors soon

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General Motors Europe is speaking to industrial groups, sovereign wealth funds and banks which are interested in buying a stake in Opel/Vauxhall, company sources said Friday. Full story...
Apr
3rd

AUSTRALIA: Toyota chief sees demand “stabilising”

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Toyota Australia says demand for new cars and trucks appears to be stabilising with signs of an improved sales outlook over the next few months. Full story...
Apr
3rd

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR – Four Seasons Update – March 2009

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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - Four Seasons Update - March 2009
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - March 2009 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine
April is here and it's time to remove our Mitsubishi Evo's winter rubber in favor of the original-equipment tires, the very sporty Yokohama Advan A13 (245/40R-18 on all four wheels).

Mileage to Date: 19,356
Months in Fleet: Eight


Photo Gallery: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR - March 2009 Four Seasons Update - Automobile Magazine


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Apr
3rd

Hertz bid tops Enterprise’s for Hecker’s former rental agency

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Hertz Global Holdings Inc. beat out Enterprise Rent-A-Car in a bidding war for the right to purchase the assets of Advantage Rent A Car out of bankruptcy. Advantage was formerly owned by embattled car dealer Denny Hecker. Full story...
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