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Mazda Partners With Fiat To Build Alfa Romeos
May 23, 2012 Ξ

Mazda Partners With Fiat To Build Alfa Romeos

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Finally, there’s a bit of good news on the horizon for Mazda: the Japanese automaker, best known for building cars with an undeniable fun-to-drive factor, has signed a non-binding Memorandum  Full Article »

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GM Pulls Out Of Super Bowl Advertising
May 21, 2012 Ξ

GM Pulls Out Of Super Bowl Advertising

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If someone were to ask us what’s going on with GM’s marketing and advertising these days, our honest answer would have to be, “we have no idea.” A few years  Full Article »

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Lexus Issues Recall On 2013 GS 350 F Sport
May 21, 2012 Ξ

Lexus Issues Recall On 2013 GS 350 F Sport

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Lexus has announced a voluntary safety recall for one of its latest models, the 2013 GS 350 F Sport. As the car has only recently begun shipping, the total distributed  Full Article »

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Dismal Sales Kill The Lexus HS 250h Hybrid
May 18, 2012 Ξ

Dismal Sales Kill The Lexus HS 250h Hybrid

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Lexus launched the HS 250h hybrid in the U.S. in the summer of 2009, as a 2010 model. Meant as a fuel-efficient bookend to Lexus’ other entry-level offering, the rear-drive  Full Article »

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Japan’s Gazoo Racing Builds Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 (Scion FR-S)
May 17, 2012 Ξ

Japan’s Gazoo Racing Builds Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 (Scion FR-S)

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So much for the debate on whether or not a turbocharger setup will fit under the hood of the Scion FR-S: Japan’s Gazoo Racing has found a way to stuff  Full Article »

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Hennessey-Tuned Ford GT Breaks Standing Half-Mile Record: Video
May 15, 2012 Ξ

Hennessey-Tuned Ford GT Breaks Standing Half-Mile Record: Video

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The concept is pretty simple: find a straight, wide and under-utilized concrete runway, preferably as long as possible. Invite the fastest cars and bikes you can find to drop the  Full Article »

Audi

Bentley Boss Dürheimer Reassigned To Audi: Report
May 14, 2012 Ξ

Bentley Boss Dürheimer Reassigned To Audi: Report

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The Volkswagen Group currently encompasses an impressive number of automobile brands, including (off the top of our head) Audi, VW, Seat, Skoda, Bentley, Bugatti and to some degree, Porsche. Given  Full Article »

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At Lotus, It’s Back To Business As Usual
May 11, 2012 Ξ

At Lotus, It’s Back To Business As Usual

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When Lotus’ former owner, Proton, was sold to industrial conglomerate DRB-Hicom, rumors of a pending Lotus sales jumped from simmer to full boil. After all, Lotus had never returned a  Full Article »

Audi

2013 Audi S6 Scores Big Performance Numbers (0-60 in 3.7 seconds)
May 11, 2012 Ξ

2013 Audi S6 Scores Big Performance Numbers (0-60 in 3.7 seconds)

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The highly anticipated Audi S6 does not look much different from its A6 foundation but it proves to be quite the contrast when it comes to performance numbers. The looks  Full Article »

Automotive

Can You Be Held Liable For A Crash, Even If You Weren’t In The Car?
May 10, 2012 Ξ

Can You Be Held Liable For A Crash, Even If You Weren’t In The Car?

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This much is established as fact: Kyle Best, 19 years old at the time of the accident, struck an unnamed couple on a motorcycle behind the wheel of his pickup  Full Article »

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Riviera Name Trademarked Again by Buick: Report
May 10, 2012 Ξ

Riviera Name Trademarked Again by Buick: Report

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General Motors’ Buick brand has kept their behind-the-scenes development of new models pretty much out of sight as they attempt to reinvent themselves. In a recent report from GM Inside  Full Article »

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Cadillac Pulls A Page From Hyundai’s Playbook
May 9, 2012 Ξ

Cadillac Pulls A Page From Hyundai’s Playbook

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When Hyundai launched its upscale Equus sedan in the United States, it did so with an innovative marketing move: rather than include a paper version of the owners manual, it  Full Article »

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2013 Chevy Corvette ZR1 To Pace This Year’s Indy 500
May 9, 2012 Ξ

2013 Chevy Corvette ZR1 To Pace This Year’s Indy 500

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The C6 Corvette goes out of production later this year, so picking the latest Corvette ZR1 to pace this year’s Indy 500 is an appropriate send-off for the current generation.  Full Article »

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Lamborghini Aventador Roadster To Wear Targa Roof: Report
May 8, 2012 Ξ

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster To Wear Targa Roof: Report

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If you were hoping the Lamborghini Aventador Roadster would pack a slick, power-retractable hardtop like Ferrari’s 458 Italia, it appears you’re out of luck. If reports from Italy’s Quattroroute are  Full Article »

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2013 Cadillac ATS Priced Starting at $33,990
May 7, 2012 Ξ

2013 Cadillac ATS Priced Starting at $33,990

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The new 2013 Cadillac ATS is a highly anticipated vehicle positioning General Motors in a head-to-head competitive battle with the likings of BMW’s 3 Series and even the Benz C  Full Article »

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