Lawrence, Kansas - On October 13, Allard Motor Works Inc. (AMW) delivered and titled the company's first Allard J2X MkII, a commemorative edition of the legendary British competition roadster, the Allard J2X. This is the first of a number of deliveries of the hand-crafted vehicle scheduled over the next few months.
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27-year-old Anthony West has been officially confirmed at the Stiggy Motorsport Honda team for the 2009 World Supersport Championship. The Australian will leave the MotoGP after a very difficult year with Kawasaki.
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The merger between the former Champ Car and the IRL seems to have had some positive impact on the now unified open-wheel series.
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Audi has released some important numbers pertaining to its race across the continental U.S. undertaken with a fleet of its diesel-powered vehicles. The Audi Mileage Marathon is an exercise in endurance where the goal is to maintain the lowest diesel consumption throughout the event.
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Jim Taylor has left his position at general manager of General Motors' Cadillac brand to become CEO of Hummer as GM considers selling the SUV line.
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General Motors dealership personnel will earn bonus money for sending consumer financing deals to non-GMAC lenders.
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Ford Motor Co. has asked auto-parts supplier Denso Corp. to buy part of its stake in Mazda Motor Corp., Japan's Nikkei business daily reported. Denso, a supplier to Toyota Motor Corp.
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General Motors will begin a marketing campaign Friday designed to reassure U.S. customers that they can still obtain auto loans through their dealerships even though credit through GMAC remains tight.
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The National Automobile Dealers Association has elected Iowa dealer John McEleney as chairman for 2009. McEleney, owner of McEleney Autocenter Inc. in Clinton, Iowa, and McEleney Autoplex Inc.
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Tesla Motors Inc. has hit a big pothole on the road to full production of its high-performance electric roadster. It is running low on cash.
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Stocks tumbled today as bleak economic data fed worries that all the efforts to unlock credit markets may not stave off a severe recession. The Dow Jones industrial average sank 733.08 points, or 7.87 percent, to finish unofficially at 8,577.
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Smart cars and Volkswagen diesels are the new stars of government fuel economy ratings. The EPA and Energy Department today issued the 2009 fuel economy guide. The overall fuel economy leader is no surprise.
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Toyota Financial Services has launched its Toyota Rewards Visa program to boost revenues at Toyota dealerships and encourage customer loyalty.
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Toyota Financial Services has launched its Toyota Rewards Visa program to boost revenues at Toyota dealerships and encourage customer loyalty.
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Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. plans to recall 204,361 vehicles from its 2007 and 2008 model years in the United States due to the possibility that a passenger side airbag could fail to deploy properly in an accident.
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Lear Corporation, supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronics products, has announced cost reductions which it hopes will improve its operating profit by US$150m over the next year.
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CHIBA, Japan -- The three-seat iQ, a tiny car that Toyota tentatively expects to sell in the United States, achieves 54 mpg, according to Japanese mileage standards.
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Branding the plan "unjustified and barbarous," Spanish unions have scheduled several demonstrations against Nissan's plan to axe 1,680 workers in Spain.
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