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Unique Bugatti Type 64 Body Dilemma

The thorny issue of collector car authenticity is one that sparks many debates and not too often will you hear about someone who takes up the challenge to body an un-bodied Bugatti. Today, is that day.
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By: Nicolas Zart

Chevy Volt fire: What did NHTSA know and when did they know it?

The NHTSA released a detailed report of the Chevy Volt crash test and forensic investigation last week prior to this weeks House Oversight committee hearing.
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By: David Herron

Stans Energy confirms breakout from 52-week low

News of the Heavy Rare Earth Elements (HREEs) space has been dominated with China and companies like Molycorp. However, Stans Energy (OTN: HREEF) appears to be making a move after confirming a double bottom at the end of 2011.
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By: Frank Sherosky

The Nissan GT-R price jumps by $6-11k for 2013

While the new Nissan Pathfinder SUV and the Leaf drivetrain-based electric e-NV200, the Japanese automaker brought out the new, more powerful 2013 Nissan GT-R supercar and today, the company announced that the 2013 GT-R will come with a much bigger price for the next model year.
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By: Patrick Rall

Kia recalls 145k Rondo, Optima models over airbag risks

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Kia Motors have announced a recall of over 145,000 Rondo minivans and Optima sedans over a concern that they may have been equipped with a faulty airbag component that could cause the airbags not to deploy in the event of an accident.
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By: Patrick Rall

Ford announces bonuses, raises for salaried workers while GM and Chrysler wait

Ford Motor Company’s President of the Americas, Mark Fields, sent a notice out to roughly 20,000 salaried workers in the United States and Canada last week announcing that these employees would be receiving bonuses and merit based raises later this year – marking the first time that the company has done this since before the auto industry meltdown in 2008.
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By: Patrick Rall

Ford takes NAIAS 2012 to higher level with educational technology displays

Every automobile is the result of work by teams of designers and engineers, but not always noticed by the public. To help the NAIAS 2012 crowd understand the difference, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) once again held its leading position as one of the best auto tech displays.
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By: Frank Sherosky

Grueling Paris Dakar Top 100 Finish For This Plugin Hybrid

In the world of rallies, there are the Camel Trophy, Pikes Peak and the Paris Dakar that truly test the endurance capacity of man and vehicles. A plug-in hybrid, PHEV finishes in the top 100.
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By: Nicolas Zart

Saabs technical director jumps ship to Volvo

Saab is slowing losing some extremely vital employees, its engineers. Yesterday Saab's key Technical Director, Mats Fägerhag, has jumped shipped to another Swedish automaker, Volvo. What does this mean for the future of Saab?
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By: Adam Yamada-Hanff