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Feb
11th

F1: No launch for new Force India next month

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True to the form of its formula one team rivals, Force India will not organise a formal launch for its 2009 car. Full story...
Feb
11th

F1: Donington Park faces more problems

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Bad news continues to flow out of Donington Park, providing ammunition to the cynics who doubt the circuit can host the British grand prix from 2010. Full story...
Feb
11th

DTM: Ralf Schumacher secures new Mercedes contract

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Former Formula 1 competitor Ralf Schumacher has secured a new contract to remain in the German touring car series DTM in 2009. Full story...
Feb
11th

GM to cut 10,000 salaried employees

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General Motors today notified employees that it will reduce the number salaried workers from 73,000 to 63,000 on a global basis this year. The announcement comes as the world's economy deteriorates, credit dries up, and shoppers ultimately wind up buying less vehicles. Full story...
Feb
11th

The Transit Connect, the first in a series of Ford electric vehicles

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Ford has just announced the introduction of a small, electric commercial vehicle in North America by 2010. It's called the Transit Connect and it's part of the American automaker's strategy to market electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids in the next four years. Full story...
Feb
11th

2009 Mazda 6 GT-V6 Review

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Zoom-Zoom is alive and well at your Mazda dealer. The new Mazda6 proves that. As a winner in the family car wars (between $22,000 and $30,000) in the Automobile Journalist's Association of Canada (AJAC) Canadian Car of the year testing, the second-generation Mazda6 is now a finalist in the Canadian Car of the Year Awards. Full story...
Feb
10th

Communications chief Sproule to leave Nissan

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Simon Sproule, corporate vice president of global communications at Nissan Motor Co., will be leaving the carmaker to head public relations at Microsoft Corp. Full story...
Feb
10th

Heavy-duty Dodge Rams roll in for Chicago auto show reveal:

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Chrysler completes the overhaul of its Dodge Ram pickup lineup by taking the wraps off the new 2010 heavy-duty 2500 and 3500 models at the Chicago auto show. Full story...
Feb
10th

Nissan reveals factory-customized Cube Krom at Chicago auto show:

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When the 2009 Cube arrives at dealers in May, Nissan will offer more than 40 accessories. Full story...
Feb
10th

Faurecia launches 450mn euro cap increase

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PARIS (Reuters) -- French automotive parts supplier Faurecia launched a 450 million euro ($583 million) capital increase plan on Tuesday after posting full-year results that showed a drop in operating income and a widening net loss. Full story...
Feb
10th

Chicago auto show: Ford Taurus SHO–the legend lives again:

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Ford is taking the cover off what may be the ultimate stealth-mobile at the Chicago auto show: the understated 2010 Taurus SHO. Full story...
Feb
10th

GM’s Lutz worries about further sales decline

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As General Motors prepares to present its viability plan to the U.S. Treasury Department next week, product chief Bob Lutz says GM's business model won't work if the market deteriorates further. "Stability is one thing. Full story...
Feb
10th

ContiTech supplies lifetime diesel timing belt to VW

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The ContiTech Power Transmission Group has developed a timing belt for lifetime use on Volkswagen AG's common-rail diesel engines, the supplier says. Full story...
Feb
10th

Preh to make panels for Lincoln MKZ

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German supplier Preh GmbH is producing the electronic center stack panel for the 2010 Lincoln MKZ sedan. The contract is Preh's second with Ford Motor Co. Full story...
Feb
10th

Wagoner claims progress on GM restructuring plan

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General Motors' restructuring plan, demanded by the federal government, is coming together, but work remains to be done, GM CEO Rick Wagoner said today. Full story...
Feb
10th

First Look: 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150

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First Look: 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150
2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 - First Look - Latest News, Features, and Reviews - Automobile Magazine
As the fourteenth collaboration between Ford and Harley-Davidson, the 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 signifies not only the first customization of the newly-revamped F-150, but a move away from the Super Duty range itself.

Lest you thought seven trim levels were too few for the F-150, here's another for the portfolio: The 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 - First Look - Latest News, Features, and Reviews - Automobile Magazine


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Feb
10th

Reynolds-ADP venture faced rocky road

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Open Dealer Exchange, a partnership between archrivals ADP Dealer Services and Reynolds and Reynolds Co., was proposed five years ago but then bogged down, officials at the companies say. Full story...
Feb
10th

Cadillac Escalade Hybrid more about show than saving fuel: A short stint review:

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OUR TAKE: The first thought when driving this huge mass is of that snobby pitchman driving an Escalade in the television ad saying, "They ought to hybrid this." Full story...
Feb
10th

SandP may clip Nissan credit rating

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Nissan Motor Co.'s forecast for its first net loss in almost a decade and its shrinking cash supply prompted Standard and Poor's to warn that the automaker's credit rating may be lowered. Full story...
Feb
10th

Chicago auto show: Subaru unveils special Travis Pastrana WRX STI:

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In celebration of Travis Pastrana's third-consecutive Rally America National Championship title, Subaru commissioned a custom WRX STI for its factory team driver. Pastrana's new street car will debut at the Chicago auto show. Full story...
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