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Penske Racing and Kurt Busch separate

Penske Racing and 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup champion Kurt Busch (pictured) have parted ways, mutually ending their six years as partners, owner Roger Penske announced in a joint statement with the driver this morning.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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Mitsubishi has prosperous 2011, and Mitsubishi i makes 2012 even more promising

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi remains popular with American buyers, as year-to-date sales surged 45% higher than last year through Dec. 1. No matter what happens the rest of the year, it's Mitsubishi's best year in the U.S. since 2008 with even better times ahead, with this month's debut of the 2012 Mitsubishi i electric car.
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Mazda making a big impact in United States and Mexico

Big things are happening for Mazda in North America, where car sales are booming in the United States and the Mexico arm of the Japanese car company has a new boss on the heels of reporting its best sales month ever.
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Hybrid sales go up 30% at Toyota and Lexus

The news out of Torrance, Calif., is all good entering the Christmas rush as Toyota and Lexus report serious boosts in the popularity of select vehicles, and hybrids. The two car companies saw hybrid sales rise across the board by more than 30% in November.
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Blast from the Past, 22nd Annual East Coast Indoor Nationals

If you loved and remembered cruising and the 60's and 50's, then the East Coast Indoor Nationals was the place for you to be this weekend. The show brought back memories of drive-ins, route-66, service stations, and the nostalgia of yesteryear.
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By: Adam Yamada-Hanff

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'Lizard Lick Towing' begins a new season Monday night

The popular "actuality" ("not reality") series "Lizard Lick Towing" makes its season debut Monday evening on truTV. It features a repo team from Wendell, N.C., and there's never a dull moment as viewers tune in not only to be entertained but also to learn catchy phrases like "a dog is always safe in his own back yard."
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GM may buy back Chevrolet Volts from owners concerned about fires

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson recently announced that the American automaker will buy back 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles from any owners who are foolishly concerned about the “fire risk” stemming from the recent NHTSA investigation into the safety of lithium ion batteries.
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By: Patrick Rall

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‎'Racing Dreams' a story of 3 tweens with Sprint Cup NASCAR aspirations

The PBS POV project "Racing Dreams," which chronicles a year in the life of three tweens whose American dream is to become victorious Sprint Cup NASCAR drivers, is a poignant story that has won international acclaim, even before it has been aired.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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