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Volkswagen Beetle R confirmed for the US

Yesterday, the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle was unveiled leading into the Shanghai and New York auto shows and shortly after, the news broke that the high performance Beetle R will hit US shores.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Nissan Leaf NISMO RC battery-electric race car debuts: Run silent, run green

There's a phrase that's often heard among environmental activists and that's "going off the grid." Nissan, however, wants to turn that phrase on its head by putting an all-electric battery-powered Nissan Leaf race car, the Nissan Leaf NISMO RC, on the starting grid of a race track.
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By: John Matras

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The 2011 Chrysler 200 S sedan and convertible debut at the NYIAS

The 2011 Chrysler 200 sedan and convertible hope to erase the demons of the vehicle previously known as the Chrysler Sebring and to help with that effort, Chrysler has rolled out the sporty new S package for the new Chrysler 200 sedan and convertible at the 2011 New York International Auto Show.
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By: Patrick Rall

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New Yorkers can see Saab Phoenix before NYIAS

Those who live in the Big Apple have a unique opportunity to see Saab’s concept car, the PhoeniX, and meet the designer, Jason Castriota, himself, tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Chelsea Piers 23rd St. and Hudson River in New York. Castriota is a native son of the Empire State.
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By: Don Bain

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The Dodge Avenger Rally Car debuts at the New York Auto Show

Earlier today, we brought you the news of the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T making its grand debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show and to help draw attention to the often-forgotten mid-sized sedan Mopar and Magneti Marelli brought out the heavily modified Dodge Avenger Rally Car.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Mazda CX-5 to make North American debut at NYIAS

This is the name given to the Minagi Concept car, first introduced at the Geneva Auto Show in March, as it moves into production: the Mazda CX-5. The new compact crossover combines Mazda’s KODO design approach with their new lower- emissions SKYACTIV technology and will make its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) this week.
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By: Don Bain

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Lease a zero-emissions BMW ActiveE for $499

BMW’s marvelous new zero-emissions ActiveE will make its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) this week. Based on the 1 series coupe, the electric Bavarian automobile will be available for lease later this year in select U.S. cities, for a monthly payment of $499, after a down payment of $2250.
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By: Don Bain

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Ford stock may still be best of breed technically speaking

After GM stock completed its 22nd week of trading by breaking 30, and with Toyota, Honda and others trading below their 40-day moving averages, perhaps it’s time to look again at Ford stock. It may be best of breed based on its stock chart technicals as much as its product technolgies.

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By: Frank Sherosky

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The 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T debuts at the 2011 New York Auto Show

The 2011 New York International Auto Show opened today to the media and the folks at Dodge used the Big Apple show to unveil the performance variant of their mid-sized sedan – the 2012 Avenger R/T.
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By: Patrick Rall

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The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle is unveiled at the 2011 New York Auto Show

The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle will make its formal debut at the Shanghai Auto Show and the US debut at the New York Auto Show but today, Volkswagen Auto Group rolled out a spread of images, video and information on the newest VW “bug”.
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