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2011 Woodward Dream Cruise wins big with classic rods amid the Chevy Centennial

Throngs of car enthusiasts gathered all week, but Saturday was the official event of the 2011 Woodward Dream Cruise, undeterred by a rain storm late in the afternoon, and where Chevrolet’s Centennial celebration and GM’s Performance Division held on to rule the street with multiples of displays and parades against fine show cars and street rods from auto enthusiasts from Michigan, nearby Canada and other states around the country.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Asia next market for MP4-12C sports car

McLaren Automotive has added Singapore-based businessman Peter Lim as an investor and member of the board of directors as it begins distribution of the MP4-12C sports car into the Asia-Pacific region.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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Everyday drivers will test advanced auto technology to see what works

The U.S. Department of Transportation today assigned the University of Michigan to conduct a road safety field trial in Ann Arbor using new technology equipment in everyday vehicles in a real-time environment.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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Lexus reveals the 2013 GS 350 at Pebble Beach

With somewhat reserved fanfare, Lexus unveiled the fourth generation 2013 GS 350 luxury sports sedan at the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach yesterday, with general manager Mark Templin and the man whose name embodies everything Lexus, Toyota, Prius and Scion - namely Akio Toyoda.
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By: Don Bain

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Porsche recalls 2011 and 2012 models over seatbelt failures

We are living in the day of the recall and not even the worlds most expensive and exclusive models are not safe from the recall bug as the folks at Porsche have announced a recall for a variety of 2011 and 2012 models over a concern of possible seatbelt failures.
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By: Patrick Rall

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The new Kia RWD sport sedan debuts in pictures

When the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show opens next month, the world will be introduced to what could be the next era of Kia vehicles and today, we have our first look at the unnamed Kia rear wheel drive sport sedan that will drop in Germany.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Michele Bachmann fails to deliver how she would achieve 2 dollar gasoline

If the auto stock sector was looking for help in today's market sell-off, they certainly did not get much from Michele Bachmann, GOP presidential hopeful, who blamed President Obama for increasing gas prices, and said she would change that by reducing gasoline to $2 per gallon, but without a clear plan.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Swedish debt authority prepares to seize Saab assets

The Swedish debt enforcement agency has notified banks holding assets that they may legally seize said assets in an effort to recover the large sum of money owe by the Swedish automaker to various supplies.
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By: Patrick Rall

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GM shooting for 50mpg from Chevy Cruze Diesel

General Motors confirmed in late July that they will offer a diesel powered Chevrolet Cruze for the 2013 model year and thanks to some insider information, we have learned that GM is shooting for the diesel Cruze to hit 50 miles per gallon on the highway – offering comparable fuel economy to some of the popular (and pricey) hybrids on the market.
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By: Patrick Rall

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