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Porsche Panamera sport wagon debuts in Paris as a hybrid

We have known for some time that the 2012 Paris Motor Show would bring about the formal introduction of a Porsche Panamera wagon and with the show now in full swing, the world has been introduced to the new Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept – with hybrid power.

Ford looking to use wood fibers for sustainable automobile interiors

Ford and Weyerhaeuser are researching use of wood fibers to create materials that can replace the fossil fuel based materials used in traditional vehicle interior components.

4 reasons why now is the best time in history to buy that Miata

Sometimes the stars just align. If you have been dreaming of buying a Miata, now is the best time to finally realize that dream.

Hyundai to pull out of all North American motorsports

Rhys Millen Racing has announced that after the 2012 Global RallyCross and 2012 Formula Drift seasons, he will no longer be competing his familiar Genesis Coupe or Veloster race cars as Hyundai will pull out of North American motorsports as they re-evaluate their motorsports strategy – effectively ending the successful four year partnership between Millen and the Korean automaker.

Bye bye bench seat, we're gonna miss ya

The last car in North American production with a bench seat goes away after this year. Let's take a last look back and remember...

2013 SRT Viper available with more options than ever

Chrysler has announced the 2013 SRT Viper and 2013 Viper GTS will be available with more options than ever before for customization.

Fiat's Monopoly on McDonalds could win you a 2013 Fiat 500

Fiat is playing Monopoly at McDonald's again this year. If you play, you could win a 2013 Fiat 500. Sorry, no beaver high hats included..

Bursting Tesla's charging station bubble

Now that we have had a couple of days to get over the grandeur of Tesla CEO Elon Musk's big plans for the future regarding the charging stations, let's look at the reality of the situation.

Electric car manufacturers and driving range claim accuracy

Prospective electric car owners evaluating an vehicle purchase should have accurate information for comparisons, but in some cases manufacturers create confusion by claiming more than the EPA certified range.

New Honda facility will service new 489 mph Hondas

Honda investing in North Carolina to support the HondaJet. Adding infrastructure and jobs.

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