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2012 Honda Pilot, Acura MDX recalled for fuel leak risks

American Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced a recall of the 2012 Honda Pilot and 2012 Acura MDX crossover vehicles over a concern that a component of the fuel tank system could allow gasoline to leak – greatly increasing the chances of a fuel system fire.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Hot Wheels reveals the 2013 SRT Viper, or does it?

The internet is alive this morning with discussions over the grainy image shown on the right which many believe to be the first look at the 2013 SRT Viper courtesy of a Hot Wheels promotional image promoting upcoming toys... but is this the new SRT Viper or is this a case of suggestive reasoning leading people to get over-excited about what could just be a toy designer’s image of a cool new sports car?
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By: Patrick Rall

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Super Bowl ad winners and losers - Which automaker saw the biggest sales increase?

Did the controversy surrounding Chrysler's "Halftime in America" ad translate to increased sales?
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By: Anthony Faccenda

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Tesla Motors downplays risk of bricking a Roadster

Reports are circulating claiming a Tesla Roadster design flaw can destroy the battery pack, at a large cost to the owner. Tesla dismisses the problem, saying they've designed in safeguards to prevent it from happening.
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By: David Herron

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The Lyonheart K signals return of the truly British sports car

The Lyonheart K, a new, truly British sports car that is essentially a modern interpretation of the legendary Jaguar E-Type, launched yesterday to meet customer demand for the concept created by Swiss company Classic Factory and designed by Robert Palm in collaboration with Bo Zolland.
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By: Don Bain

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Toyota intrigues with FT-Bh hybrid concept ahead of Geneva Show

Toyota continues its well-traveled road to increasing its offering of segment B hybrids with an intriguing glimpse at its new mini-car hybrid concept, the FT-Bh.
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By: Nicolas Zart

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ZipCar buys stake in peer-to-peer car sharing service Wheelz

Zipcar, the world's most popular car sharing network, has announced it will be investing in the startup car sharing company Wheelz.
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By: Adam Yamada-Hanff

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Bugatti introduces the 1200hp Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

The famous Italian supercar builder has just announced a new trimline to their record-setting Veyron lineup, with the new 1200 horsepower Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse set to meet the world at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show next month.
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A look at the Dodge Viper ACR-X running The Ring in 7:03

In September 2011, the Chrysler Group announced that their incredible Dodge Viper ACR had reclaimed the production car record on Germany’s famed Nürburgring with a time of just 7 minutes and 12 seconds and yesterday, the SRT division issued a video of the race-only Dodge Viper ACR-X roaring around the track known as Green Hell in just 7 minutes and 3 seconds – making it one of the quickest cars to ever lap ‘The Ring’.
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By: Patrick Rall

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