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Fashion over function, Consumer Reports gives the Fisker Karma a failing grade

Although it received praise for its unique exterior style, the Fisker Karma earned a failing grade from Consumer Reports due its numerous technical and mechanical issues.

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By: Anthony Faccenda

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Let's toast making biofuel from whiskey byproducts

In what may be the world’s first such deal, the Tullibardine distillery in Perthshire has contracted with a spinoff company from Napier University, called Celtic Renewables, who plans to employ microbes to convert the byproducts from distilling whiskey into butanol to be used to fuel vehicles.
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By: Don Bain

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Racing legend Tom Gloy wins Goodguys 2012 Hot Rod of the Year

Indy racing legend Tom Gloy has returned to the automotive arena to win the Goodguys 2012 Tank's Hot Rod of the Year with his custom Roadster build.
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By: Aaron Turpen

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2013 Cadillac ATS Turbo gets EPA fuel economy rating of 31mpg

General Motors announced today that the 2013 Cadillac ATS Turbo fitted with the turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine and the standard 6-speed automatic transmission offer 21 miles per gallon in the city and an impressive number of 31mpg on the open road.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Report predicts unprecedented acceptance of natural gas vehicles

A study by Global Industry Analysts, Inc, one of the world's largest and renowned market research firms, concludes that environmental concerns, governmental mandates and rising personal income in emerging nations will lead to widespread use of natural gas as an automotive fuel.
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By: Don Bain

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Toyota brining the Ultimate Fishing Tundra to SEMA 2012

Toyota announced recently that among the company vehicles appearing at the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas will be the Ultimate Fishing Tundra – a half ton pickup modified with the help of a group of professional sport anglers to be the perfect truck for a hardcore fisherman.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Fans rejoice as BMW releases specifications of the new 2013 BMW M135 X Drive

BMW's smallest 5 door sport hatch is going to be quick, all-wheel drive and did we mention a hatchback?
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By: John Goreham

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GM recalling Chevy Sonic for faulty turn signals

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and General Motors have announced a recall of the 2013 Chevrolet Sonic over a concern that the turn signals may not function properly, possibly increasing the chances of an accident.
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By: Patrick Rall

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