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Alpine Renault Leaked, Undisguised 911 GT3, Wrangler Recall: Car News Headlines

Posted on 22. May, 2012 by .

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With the summer months now upon us, testing at the N

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Daily News Briefs: May 18, 2012

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Event data recorders , aka "black boxes," are already prevalent in new cars, but a new law would make them standard on all vehicles, according to Car and Driver .

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Review: 2013 Infiniti JX35 Take Two

Review: 2013 Infiniti JX35 Take Two

Posted on 14. May, 2012 by .

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Infiniti has characteristically taken the path less travelled. The original Q45 was styled to express Japanese culture (rather than imitate the Germans), tuned for drivers, and infamously advertised with video of rocks and trees. The brand finally hit its stride thirteen years later with the compact rear-wheel-drive G35.

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2013 Chevrolet Trax Crossover Is Forbidden Fruit For U.S. Customers

Posted on 14. May, 2012 by .

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At September’s Paris Motor Show, Chevrolet will roll out an all new compact crossover bound for global markets. Named the Chevrolet Trax, the new model features room for five and what Chevy is calling “class leading” cargo space. It will launch in Canada and Mexico by year end, and eventually find its way into some 140 markets...

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Hamilton Wins, Loses Spanish GP Pole

Posted on 12. May, 2012 by .

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Lewis Hamilton won pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix yet will start his McLaren from the rear of the field.

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Lotus Type 102, Sans Owner, To Appear At Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Posted on 11. May, 2012 by .

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Vintage F1 cars driven at events like the Goodwood Festival of Speed are often piloted by their owners, who may not be comfortable with the idea of another driver, no matter how experienced, behind the wheel. When the 1990 Lotus Type 102 in Camel livery takes to the track for this year’s Goodwood hill climb, however, it will be former Lotus...

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Saab Spirit Lives On In New BAIC Sedans

Posted on 09. May, 2012 by .

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While Saab is no longer building cars, its technology will live on for years to come in a handful of models from China’s Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co.

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EPA Sees No Fuel Economy Gains From The 2013 Audi A8 3.0T

Posted on 08. May, 2012 by .

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Small is the new big, at least according to automakers who are scrambling to downsize engines to meet upcoming fuel economy and emission standards.

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2014 Audi S3 Hatchback Spy Video

Posted on 08. May, 2012 by .

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Audi is working on a brand new S3 and we’ve got a spy video of a prototype for the upcoming hot hatch, taken while it was running some test miles around Germany’s N

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April’s Fastest and Slowest Selling Cars

Posted on 07. May, 2012 by .

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Plugging in seems to be popular for at least one automaker. Toyota's Prius Plug-In was the third-fastest-selling car in the U.S. in April

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