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Iâm now nearing the end of a weekâs worth of commuting, errands-running, and generally living with Hondaâs new 2010 Insight hybrid (our Clear Sky Blue metallic long-term test car). And frankly Iâm shockedâand not by the carâs electric motor. This is the most disappointing Honda ...
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Honda Motor Co. has the most fuel efficient fleet in the United States, followed closely by Hyundai Motor Co., the Environmental Protection Agency said Friday in releasing preliminary figures for 2009.
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Japan
Honda
Hyundai
Juan Pablo Montoya is off the track after an accident on Lap 175. His crew is trying to get his car ready to return so he can keep as many points as possible. “It’s not the car we wanted, but we were getting better and better as we were going,” he said.
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I Will Not Get a Dog; Rocks In My Driver
Family life is often a whirlwind. There are play dates to keep, games to attend and school activities to support. One of the ways we slow down and enjoy each other’s company is when we take our dog, Wrigley (yes, we’re Cubs fans and he’s named after ...
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The long-rumored Chinese invasion may be coming sooner than we expected. Automotive World reports that Chinese automaker Brilliance has signed letters of intent with 36 US dealers in preparation for a US market launch. According to the report, Brilliance intends to launch products in the US as ...
America
Saturn
Hummer
Inspired by the success of the College Station , Texas initiative banning red light cameras, activists a hundred miles away in are collecting signatures to do the same in Baytown. Officials in the Gulf Coast city of 72,000 allowed American Traffic Solutions to set up the cameras in April 2008, ...
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Traffic
BMW in Russia
19th November 2009 15:32
BMW’s sales and marketing man Ian Robertson was characteristically upbeat yesterday at the annual BMW press dinner (at Claridge’s in London; good opportunity to catch up with a few ...
Germany
BMW
There are cars we could have bought. Cars we would have bought. But this is the car I should have bought back in high school. My well-meaning parents helped me get a 1972 Vega in 1973, before the self-destructive properties of that model became so awfully and costly apparent. ...
America
Nova
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Fall is here, Is you Subaru ready for winter?
Things to look at on your ...
Japan
Subaru
DETROIT — General Motors will be bringing its much-anticipated 2011 Chevrolet Volt to the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show in two weeks, making a few media and consumer-oriented stops along the way.
As part of the rollout program, Inside Line has been invited to drive the Chevy Volt when it ...
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Source: BMW Group PressClub USA
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - October 23, 2009… The BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo will make its North American debut at the South Florida International Auto Show October 23-November 1. For the first time, attributes of an elegant sedan, a contemporary Sports ...
Germany
Turismo
BMW
5 Series
The Honda Element lineup expands for the 2010 model year with an all-new “Dog Friendly™” pet accommodation system designed to improve safety, comfort and convenience for dogs and their owners alike, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. The 2010 Honda Element arrives at ...
Japan
Element
Honda
The four-cylinder engine powering Hyundai’s upcoming 2011 Sonata sedan will get an expected 35 mpg highway, the automaker announced. This bests any other midsize sedan on sale today; its closest competitor is the Ford Fusion, which in its S trim level can get 34 mpg highway with an automatic ...
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The best car never built?
The Felixicator 65X, of course.
Students of motoring history might guess that this is a car that not only hasn’t been built, but wasn’t even imagined until I started answering this question.
Like any truly great car, it needs a long and fascinating history, so ...
America
A couple that were taken to hospital in a Kia Carens to have a baby have named their child Kia.
Tony Richardson and Sam Smyth decided to name their baby after the Korean manufacturer after Sam’s mother used her Carens as an ambulance in the early hours of the morning.
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Carens
Keep an eye on Daniel Ricciardo.
Right now the 20-year-old from Perth is on the fast track to Formula One and could easily become the next Aussie to win a race — or better — in the grand prix world. Ricciardo has been picked up by Red Bull, the same brand that backs Mark Webber, and this ...
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If a movie was made of your life, it would flicker frames over family, friends, a house and a car.
Because, in Australia, there is always a car. For baby boomers and on through the alphabetical generations, the car was the centrepiece of our formative years by providing freedom from the ...
Japan
Swedenâs unions are on a hot trail. They think that âohmygod- the Chinese government could be pulling the strings with Geely and Volvo. Chinaâs Geely wonât say where they get the money for buying Volvo from Ford . Geely says its backers include Chinese banks. Swedenâs union leaders ...
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Ford
Revealed in 1980, the 208 GTB (and is spider version 208 GTS) features the smallest V8 engine used by Ferrari by that time. The 208 GTB replaced the 308 GTB and stayed into production until 1982, with 160 examples produced, in both right and left drive versions.
The car was ...
