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cnbc.com - 13 hours ago
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We're now roughly a year away from the
much hyped, much anticipated Chevy Volt going on sale
and GM is starting to take the wraps off its extended range electric car. This week I was the first journalist to get an exclusive test drive of a Volt model ...
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Volt Drive: Great Ride, Interesting Interior and a ...
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blogs.automotive.com - 11 hours ago
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DETROIT – Chevrolet affirms its commitment to fuel
solutions and building refined, eco-friendly vehicles with the debut
of the U.S. production version of the Cruze sedan at the Los Angeles Auto Show, on Dec. 2.
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2009 Los Angeles Auto Show: General Motors preps Chevy ...
nytimes.com - 9 hours ago
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The generator kicks in only after the battery
charge has dropped below its 30 percent minimum —
a level that G.M. says is intended to ensure long battery life. More Photos >
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Chevrolet Volt's No. 1 Question - How's Life After 40? ...
insideline.com - 9 hours ago
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You know it combines an electric motor and
a four-cylinder gas engine in a way that's significantly
different from the hybrids currently on the market. You know that GM says the extended-range electric car will travel 40 miles on pure electric power, ...
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2011 Chevrolet Volt Prototype First Drive
wheels.blogs.nytimes.com - 8 hours ago
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A paper from the University of California, Berkeley,
concludes that compressed-air energy storage is a relatively inefficient
technology when it comes to personal transportation.
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Study Says Air Cars Are Inefficient
autoblog.com - 9 hours ago
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autoblog.com —
First Drive: Tesla Roadster Back to post Small
Medium Large Share ...
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First Drive Tesla Roadster — Autoblog
reuters.com - 9 hours ago
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* IPO timing capitalizes on environmental enthusiasm *
Filing is near but exact date not clear By
Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley electric sports car maker Tesla Motors is planning to go public soon, two people ...
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U.S. electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO-sources
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jalopnik.com - 35 hours ago
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Jim Frederico, chief engineer for Buick, just told
assembled journalists at the ride-and-drive for the new Buick
Regal that it'll receive a manny tranny as an available option — assumingly the same as the Opel Insignia's — sometime after ...
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BREAKING: Buick Regal Getting A Manual Transmission [New ...
feedproxy.google.com - 35 hours ago
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The new Buick Regal has definitely succeeded in
getting Buick back in the news. Enthusiasts are excited
about the possibility of potential performance GNX models, a sportwagon and a manual transmission. It seems as if you can check the last one off of your list. Jalopnik reports that ...
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Regal Getting Manual Transmission
guardian.co.uk - 15 hours ago
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guardian.co.uk —
Autocar's Hilton Holloway : The news that BMW
has won the bid to become to official vehicle
supplier to the 2012 London Olympics is a serious disappointment. Not because there's likely to be much wrong with the next-generation 1-series and ...
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Choice of BMW as 2012 Olympics car is not what Boris ...
autocar.co.uk - 20 hours ago
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Latest News Nissan has criticised the London 2012
Olympic organising committee for its decision not to include
a significant proportion of electric vehicles on the fleet for the games. BMW was revealed yesterday as the firm to supply more than 4000 ...
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Nissan's Olympic frustration
autocar.co.uk - 15 hours ago
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autocar.co.uk —
The news that BMW has won the bid
to become to official vehicle supplier to the 2012
London Olympics is a serious disappointment. Not because there’s likely to be much wrong with the next-generation 1-series and 3-series, but because the Blue ...
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An Olympic-sized scandal
blogs.consumerreports.org - 6 hours ago
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Today, Consumer Reports experts will be online to
discuss the latest road test group—family sedans—here in the
Cars blog at 1 p.m. ET. As seen in the December 2009 edition of Consumer Reports magazine, we tested several all-new and updated models, ...
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Consumer Reports family sedans chat Friday at 1 p.m.
blogs.consumerreports.org - 6 hours ago
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For an alternative perspective on the future of
the automobile, it may help to look at an
alternative film. “ Fuel ” by Josh Tickle is a thought-provoking documentary that examines America’s addiction to oil and what we can do about it. Tickle ...
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Algae slime makes good “Fuel” for moviegoers
blog.hemmings.com - 6 hours ago
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If anything, the Hemmings Six Degrees of Automotive
Separation Challenge series – specifically, the talented and ingenious
people who play along with the challenge every week – have proven that every carmaker in the world is somehow ...
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Six Degrees of Automotive Separation – Ford
bestnewautomobile.com - 10 hours ago
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Going on sale in December of 2009, will
be the Special Edition Nissan Rogue Krom. The Krom
is a special version of the Rogue S compact SUV. The main focus of the Rogue Krom is to stand out from the crowd with a visually stunning appearance. Nissan is looking to take a page from the Scion xB ...
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Nissan Rogue Krom Special Edition
imotormag.co.uk - 14 hours ago
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imotormag.co.uk —
Everything is just that bit more extreme in
Abu Dhabi from the height of the buildings, to
the heat to the speed of the police force's new Nissan GT-R interceptor.
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Abu Dhabi Police Nissan GT-R
fancytuning.com - 4 hours ago
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Shelby Automobiles Incorporated has released their latest Super
Snake tuning kit on the Ford F-150 models, for
years ranging from 2003-2008.
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Shelby Ford F-150 Super Snake
4wheelsnews.com - 28 hours ago
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Shelby Autos announced that the package that it
presented using the Ford F-150 Super Snake at the
Las Vegas Motor Speedway is now available. The package can also be purchased separately if the car owner only wants either the styling or the power/handling upgrades.
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Shelby Super Snake package now available for the Ford F-150
rumors.automobilemag.com - 8 hours ago
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The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro outsold the 2010 Ford
Mustang in October, marking the fifth straight month that
Chevrolet’s revived muscle coupe outsold its Ford competition. If these sales trends continue, it’ll put the Camaro...
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2010 Chevrolet Camaro may Outsell 2010 Ford Mustang in 2009
youtube.com - 35 hours ago
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youtube.com —
101 Year Old Man is still Living in
the Fast Lane - Buys 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Transformers
Edition
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101 Year Old Man is still Living in the Fast Lane - Buys ...
autoblog.com - 36 hours ago
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Filed under: LA Auto Show , Coupe ,
Ford , Rumormill We have to wait a couple
more weeks before we're officially "in the know" about the 2011 Ford Mustang , but it appears FoMoCo's secret information damn has a few cracks in it. Ford ...
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Rumormill: 2011 Ford Mustang details leak out
media.gm.com - 41 hours ago
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Fewer than 200 of 222,000 customers who have
opted for the 60-day Money Back Guarantee on new
vehicle purchases are in the process of returning the Chevy, Buick, Cadillac or GMC vehicle they purchased, Vice President of Global Product Engineering Mark ...
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Reuss, Engineering Executives Reach Out to Money Back ...
