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05.31.10Happy Memorial Day from Autoblog
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Zach Bowman reports... Filed under: Etc. Tribute 2010 Chevrolet Camaro - Click above for high-res image gallery It's easy to forget that while we spend day-in and day-out banging on QWERTYs and chasing our tails as automotive rumors get confirmed, then denied, then confirmed again, that there are men and women all over the world working to keep us safe and protect our families and our way of life. It's Memorial Day, so regardless of where you stand in the political spectrum, it's worth taking some time out of your day to say thanks to ...
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05.31.10Tata planning to build Jaguar, Land Rover models in China
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Alex Ricciuti reports... Tata Motors CEO says up to 40,000 units a year could be produced in China. Tata would use Chinese production for the Land Rover and Jaguar marques to keep costs down.
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05.31.10Spy Shots: Hyundai Sonata wagon captured for the first time
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Sam Abuelsamid reports... Filed under: Spy Photos, Wagon, Europe, Hyundai 2011/2012 Hyundai Sonata wagon - Click above for high-res image gallery We recently published some renderings of what a station wagon variant of the new Hyundai Sonata might look like, and we now have our first actual photos of the real thing undergoing testing. While it (predictably) doesn't feature the two-door shooting brake layout we might have hoped for, it actually does look quite close to the four-door image. Hyundai designers appear to have opted for more of a sporty slant-back look like the Audi ...
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05.31.10Pagani Zonda Uno one-off commission to close out the Zonda model
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Thami Masemola reports... A once-off Pagani Zonda One is to be delivered to its new owner, a sheik from Qatar. It marks the end for the Zonda name while a replacement is being developed.
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05.31.10Report: U.S. hires lead bank for General Motors IPO
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Sam Abuelsamid reports... Filed under: Government/Legal, GM, Earnings/Financials The government of the United States may be actively avoiding any direct involvement in the day-to-day management of General Motors, but that doesn't mean it won't have a say when the time comes for the automaker to go public again. According to The Detroit News, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has hired investment bank Lazard Frères & Co. to provide it with advice on the initial public offering process. While both General Motors and the Treasury would obviously both like the latter to unload the ...
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05.31.10WCF reader spots Ford Focus RS in Detroit
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Thami Masemola reports... One Ford Focus RS was snapped near Detroit by a WCF reader.
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05.31.10Piëch look-alike depicted as the grim reaper in latest Mercedes commercial?
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Alex Ricciuti reports... Piëch said some time ago that Volkswagen AG would be taking on Mercedes. This is likely Mercedes-Benz's clever reply to that.
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05.31.10BMW experimenting with electronic noise canceling tech for diesels
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Sam Abuelsamid reports... Filed under: Technology, BMW, Diesel BMW sound engineer Manuel Reichle and the 635d - Click above for high-res image gallery When considering how to go about improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions, we typically think of smaller engines, alternative fuels and electrification. One area that doesn't typically come to mind is that of sound design and acoustics. While the noises produced by a vehicle don't directly affect fuel efficiency, soundtracks are important because they are often a prime determinant in whether a given powertrain solution is acceptable to drivers and passengers. Companies like ...
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05.31.10Dodge Redesigns Logo To Promote Youthfulness, Performance
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the The Car Connection reports... Chrysler's decision last year to separate its Dodge car and truck models into the respective Dodge Car and new Dodge Ram brands meant that the two separate divisions henceforth could focus more directly on their best attributes. By splitting the Dodge Ram brand off, it allowed that division to focus solely on what Dodge already does best: pickups...
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05.31.10Drivers ‘turned down for pothole damage compensation’
Car News (0)Drivers who claim their cars have been damaged by motorway potholes are being turned down for compensation, with just one in ten receiving payouts.
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