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Alfa Romeo’s Rebirth Will Begin In The United States
Oct 18, 2011 Ξ

Alfa Romeo’s Rebirth Will Begin In The United States

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If you ask most Americans to name a car built by Alfa Romeo, chances are you’ll get replies like “the Spider,” or “the Graduate.” You probably won’t hear many people  Full Article »

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IndyCar Tragedy: Dan Wheldon Killed In Las Vegas Crash
Oct 17, 2011 Ξ

IndyCar Tragedy: Dan Wheldon Killed In Las Vegas Crash

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Dan Wheldon was born to be a racer. He took up karting at the age of four, and progressed through multiple ladder series before landing in the IndyCar series (then  Full Article »

Automotive

2012 Hyundai Veloster: First Drive
Oct 14, 2011 Ξ

2012 Hyundai Veloster: First Drive

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The 2012 Hyundai Veloster is a rolling contradiction in terms. It’s a halo car for Hyundai, meant to lure new customers into the brand, yet it’s priced comparably to a  Full Article »

Automotive

Cadillac’s 2013 ATS Trains In Germany
Oct 13, 2011 Ξ

Cadillac’s 2013 ATS Trains In Germany

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Cadillac is serious about going head to head with BMW when its new ATS model eventually hits the market. Competing with BMW’s 3 Series is an ambitious goal, since the  Full Article »

Automotive

Can’t Get Enough Clarkson? You’ll Want His New DVD, Then
Oct 12, 2011 Ξ

Can’t Get Enough Clarkson? You’ll Want His New DVD, Then

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There are few who’d deny that Jeremy Clarkson has the best job in the world. As the star of BBC’s Top Gear (and, really, the genius behind its success), Clarkson  Full Article »

Automotive

Group Alleges That Chrysler & Ford Engage In False Advertising
Oct 11, 2011 Ξ

Group Alleges That Chrysler & Ford Engage In False Advertising

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The Made in the USA Foundation was created in 1989 to promote American-manufactured products, and Ford was one of the companies that provided initial funding to the group. That hasn’t  Full Article »

Automotive

2013 Chevy Camaro ZL1 To Come In Topless Flavor, Too
Oct 11, 2011 Ξ

2013 Chevy Camaro ZL1 To Come In Topless Flavor, Too

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If you prefer to enjoy Saturn V rocket-like thrust with the sun in your face and the wind in your hair, here’s some good news: Chevy will build a convertible  Full Article »

Automotive

Chrysler To Streamline Its U.S. Product Offerings
Oct 10, 2011 Ξ

Chrysler To Streamline Its U.S. Product Offerings

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Quick: what’s the difference between a Dodge Grand Caravan and a Chrysler Town & Country? How about the difference between a Dodge Avenger and a Chrysler 200? If you answered  Full Article »

F1

Sebastian Vettel Repeats As F1 World Champion
Oct 10, 2011 Ξ

Sebastian Vettel Repeats As F1 World Champion

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To absolutely no one’s surprise, Red Bull Renault star Sebastian Vettel tied up his second world championship in two years with a third place finish in yesterday’s Japanese Grand Prix.  Full Article »

Automotive

McLaren MP4-12C Production Slowed For ‘Quality Issues’
Oct 7, 2011 Ξ

McLaren MP4-12C Production Slowed For ‘Quality Issues’

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If you needed proof that every car is the sum of parts from the lowest bidder, here it is: McLaren is slowing production of its $231,400 MP4-12C to address what  Full Article »

Automotive

Watch The 2012 Camaro ZL1 Lap The ‘Ring In 7:41.27
Oct 7, 2011 Ξ

Watch The 2012 Camaro ZL1 Lap The ‘Ring In 7:41.27

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When Chevy’s engineers set the specs for the 2012 Camaro ZL1, this much was clear: they wanted the car to be fast around a track, not just in a straight  Full Article »

Automotive

VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models
Oct 6, 2011 Ξ

VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models

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Volkswagen has issued a stop-sale on 2009 – 2012 VW Jetta, Jetta SportWagen and Golf models equipped with the diesel-powered TDI engine. At issue is a fuel leak from the  Full Article »

Automotive

The Autopocalypse Cometh: Ferrari Enzo Successor To Be A Hybrid?
Oct 6, 2011 Ξ

The Autopocalypse Cometh: Ferrari Enzo Successor To Be A Hybrid?

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The original Ferrari Enzo, built from 2002 until 2004, was a no-compromise hypercar that borrowed heavily from Ferrari’s Formula One experience. It used a carbon-fiber monocoque, a carbon-fiber body, an  Full Article »

Automotive

2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?

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MustangsDaily and MotorAuthority have been doing some digging through the recent agreement between Ford and the UAW. Buried in the new contract is funding to upgrade Ford’s Romeo, Michigan engine  Full Article »

Automotive

2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900

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If you’ve been living on a diet of ramen and peanut butter, trying to scrape together enough cash for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf R, we can finally tell you how  Full Article »

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