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Toyota GT86 / Scion FR-S / BRZ could get hybrid power

A conversation with a chief project engineer from Toyota reveals that a future high-performance Toyota GT86, Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ may get a power boost from hybrid power.
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By: Denis Flierl

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What would I buy right now? A Mustang, a Jeep and an electric Chevy

If I were shopping for a new vehicle right now, there are three very different vehicles that would be my first choices in our three categories would be the 2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302, the 2013 Chevrolet Volt and the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8.
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By: Patrick Rall

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The concept cars of NYIAS or the automotive future at the crossroads

There are two kinds of people who attend auto shows – those who plan to buy a new car soon and want to see them all in one place to make comparisons and narrow their choices or those who simply want to be thrilled by the latest models and especially the ground-breaking concepts that herald the cars of the future.
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By: Don Bain

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Staged accidents with Big Rigs foreshadow tragedy [video]

It was 20 years ago that Mother Jones warned us about swoop-and-squat insurance fraud, but now the masterminds targeting the insurance industry have found a mark with much deeper pockets – the over-the-road truckers who, due to the size and potential havoc the big rigs could cause, are required to carry massive amounts of liability insurance.
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By: Don Bain

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Honda recalls 250,000 vehicles over frightening brake risk

The recall, which concerns 2004-2005 Honda Odyssey, Honda Pilot, Acura RL and Acura MDX vehicles, is the result of a government probe launched last fall.

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By: Anthony Faccenda

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Chrysler auctioning its CEO's prize, custom 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8

Barrett-Jackson will be auctioning Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne's customized 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 on behalf of Chrysler with proceeds going to United Way for Southeastern Michigan. The auction package includes a bonus item from Mopar as well.
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By: Aaron Turpen

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Washington State to fine gas car drivers who block electric car charging station access

The unfortunately routine occurrence of gasoline powered cars parked in front of a charging station may come to an end thanks to a $250 fine being enacted in Washington State.
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By: David Herron

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