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Aston Martin Cygnet U.S. bound in 2012, electric-only version due in 2013

found about 46 hours ago
Aston Martin Cygnet Originally, the Aston Martin Cygnet was only planned for the European market. Reports now suggest that the rebadged Toyota iQ minicar will be coming to the United States in 2012 – but that’s not all. Besides the regular 1.3L...
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Next-generation Subaru boxer engine coming by the end of 2010

found about 46 hours ago
2009 Subaru Forester In what will be the first major overhaul of Subaru’s trademark boxer engine in 20 years, the automaker plans to introduce a next-generation, horizontally opposed engine by the end of the year. The model will first debut in the...
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Maybach to survive with new S-Class platform, new models on the way

found about 44 hours ago
2011 Maybach 57/62 It has been reported numerous times that Daimler AG’s Maybach brand will soon die after being starved of new products. That might not be the case anymore with some new leadership in town and some new products in the pipeline....
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All Ferrari 458 Italia units recalled after investigation into fires

found about 43 hours ago
Ferrari 458 Italia on fire After a handfull of Ferrari 458 Italia supercars caught on fire, the Italian automaker opened an investigation into what could be causing them to go up in flames. Well, the investigation is now complete and Ferrari said...
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Aston Martin kills Lagonda SUV, Rapide based Lagonda sedan in the works

found about 43 hours ago
Aston Martin Lagonda Concept It’s been a while since Aston Martin has said anything about the relaunch of the Lagonda brand. According to latest reports, Aston Martin has killed plans to build the awkward looking all-wheel-drive Lagonda SUV that...
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New Jaguar concept due in Paris, will show new design language

found about 43 hours ago
Jaguar XJ75 Platinum Concept Sources inside Tata Motors have confirmed that Jaguar will show a new dramatic sports car concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show later this month. The concept, which will not be produced, will show a new design direction...
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GM wants to trademark ‘range anxiety’ phrase, Tesla releases its opinion

found about 43 hours ago
2011 Chevrolet Volt Recently, with all the development of electric vehicles that has been going on, the automotive lexicon has expanded greatly, and now GM seeks to trademark part of that expanded vocabulary; the company has filed for a trademark on...
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Volvo: We can guarantee that Chinese-made Volvos will stay in China

found about 42 hours ago
2011 Volvo S60 In a report over the weekend, Drive On speculated that Volvo vehicles made in China might find their way to the U.S. due to the fact that the company is now owned by Chinese automaker Geely. Volvo moved to nix the report, releasing a...
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Chevy asking dealers to buy Corolla, Civic for Cruze comparison test-drives

found about 42 hours ago
2011 Chevrolet Cruze General Motors is asking 3,000 Chevrolet dealers to prepare for the launch of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze by buying competitor vehicles and keeping them on their lots for test-drive comparisons. The 2011 Cruze will go on sale later...
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Video: Ben Collins wins battle against BBC to reveal himself as the Stig

found about 42 hours ago
'The Man in the White Suit' book cover Ben Collins has won a legal battle against BBC, which was threatening to sue him if he released an autobiography revealing himself as The Stig. Mr. Justice Morgan declined to give BBC a “temporary injunction...
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Chevrolet Volt granted unrestricted access to HOV lanes in California

found about 41 hours ago
2011 Chevrolet Volt For Californians previously on the fence regarding whether to purchase a Chevrolet Volt or other plug-in electric hybrid vehicle, consider this; the Governator has granted owners of such vehicles unrestricted access to highway...
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Auto sales cool off in August: GM and FoMoCo down, Chrysler up 7%

found about 25 hours ago
From L to R: Alan Mulally, Sergio Marchionne, Ed Whitacre (replaced by Akerson) As expected auto sales cooled off during the month of August with the overall sales down 21 percent. “The car market and the overall economy are pretty weak,” said...
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NHTSA investigating over 37,000 VW Jetta TDI sedans for engine stalling

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2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Wonderful – here is some more recall news for you guys. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into 37,889 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI sedans after receiving complaints of engine...
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2011 Dodge Durango unveiled, goes on sale fourth-quarter of 2010

found about 24 hours ago
2011 Dodge Durango After all the spy shots, a couple of image leaks and months and months of debating what it will be called, Chrysler Group LLC today unveiled the new 2011 Dodge Durango. Chrysler says that the new Durango will lead the new Dodge...
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Chevrolet Camaro beats Ford Mustang in Aug. 2010 sales

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2011 Ford Mustang / 2011 Chevrolet Camaro So August sales were somewhat depressing but we kind of new it was coming. When the beginning of the month comes up and we report some boring sales news, there’s one sales article we here at egmCarTech...
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Mini considering coupe version of the Countryman

found about 18 hours ago
2011 Mini Countryman Mini is pretty ambitious about expanding its lineup. Besides the new 2011 Mini Countryman, the BMW Group brand has plans for a coupe and roadster model, both due next year. According to reports coming out of UK, Mini is also...
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Video: Top Gear USA releases exclusive preview featuring Lamborghinis

found about 18 hours ago
Adam Ferrara, Tanner Foust and Rutledge Wood on Top Gear USA Top Gear USA will be coming to the History channel later this fall and while we’re pretty excited, we doubt it’s going to be as good as its British counterpart… or will it? The folks...
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Dealerships oppose to proposed EPA fuel-efficiency letter grading

found about 18 hours ago
EPA, DOT propose new design for fuel-economy labels Earlier this week, we reported that the NHTSA and EPA are each proposing a new standard of auto grading based on fuel efficiency. The 17,000-member National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)...
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GM’s new CEO Dan Akerson sends letter to employees

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Dan Akerson - CEO of General Motors Yesterday was Dan Akerson’s, the new CEO of General Motors, first day on the job. Here is a letter he sent to employees. Hit the jump for the rest. GM Employees, As Labor Day approaches in the U.S. and Canada, I...
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