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After an ignominious and un-detailed early leak over the weekend, the 2011 Audi A7 was officially unveiled just over an hour ago at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich. The photos released after the unveiling, though a bit anti-climactic, show the car off in far more detail, and we now have the official specifications of Audi’s new four-door…
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July 26th, 2010

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Filed under: Government/Legal , Earnings/Financials One fact seems indisputable: Americans have come to hate taxes and any suggestion by a politician to raise them is tantamount to political suicide. The problem is that public infrastructure requires funding - and lots of it. Critics of this disparity would argue that a lack of political will to raise fuel taxes has left roads, bridges and tunnels across America crumbling in recent… Read the rest

July 26th, 2010

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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Green Daily , China , BYD BYD E6 - Click above for high-res image gallery Numerous reports have suggested that China envisions a future in which it leads all nations in the race towards developing and producing hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). Given the country’s sheer size and massive production capabilities, this vision might seem both doable and probable. But, if struggles encountered… Read the rest

July 26th, 2010

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Filed under: MPG , Nissan , Green Daily Autocar is reporting that Nissan is seriously considering relaunching a reborn 200SX (Silvia) fastback to compete with the likes of the current Mazda RX-8 , possible upcoming RX-7 , Volkswagen Scirocco and Renault Megane . The reborn 200SX would slot in beneath the company’s 370Z and give Nissan a fuel-efficient, affordable two-door coupe to take on a growing list of competitors.… Read the rest

July 26th, 2010

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Filed under: Hybrid , Sedan , Hatchback , Chevrolet , GM , Earnings/Financials , Electric 2011 Chevrolet Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery The three-year-long wait for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt’s official U.S. price tag will finally be over in less than 24 hours. At the Plug-In 2010 Conference in San Jose, California on Tuesday, GM VP of Marketing Joel Ewanick will announce pricing details and the… Read the rest

July 26th, 2010

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Filed under: Motorsports , Government/Legal , Ferrari Fernando Alonso leads teammate Felipe Massa in the 2010 German Grand Prix - Click above for high-res image gallery If you followed yesterday’s 2010 German Grand Prix, you’ll remember that Felipe Massa mysteriously (not really) slowed late in the race, allowing his teammate Fernando Alonso to take the lead and the eventual win. Although this type of teamwork has been going on… Read the rest

July 26th, 2010

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Automotive X-Prize: Finals Stage heats up as Edison2 tries to stay cool with ice Competition is the mother of creativity. Automotive X-Prize: TW4XP evolves human-hybrid Twike three-wheeler for competition It stands for “three-wheeler for X-Prize,” after all. 600 Chevrolet dealers sign up for Volt certification This is just for the initial markets, btw. Other news: Automotive X-Prize: results from Finals Stage, week one - Amp, Spira, Tata and Tango… Read the rest

July 25th, 2010

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At the peak of the late-1990s sport utility craze, Ford sold almost half a million Explorers. But as car-based “crossovers” have stolen share from truck-based SUVs, that number has fallen. Still, the Explorer remains a vitally important vehicle for Ford, which says that 95 percent of all car buyers recognize the name. So the all-new 2011 Ford…
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July 25th, 2010

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Filed under: Motorsports , Videos , Chevrolet Corvette Racing drivers in the Le Mans parade - Click above to watch video after the jump After reviewing this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans in the previous episode of the Corvette Racing video series , the latest installment looks at the off-track activities that preceded the race. Once the cars and drivers have established their place on the starting grid,… Read the rest

July 25th, 2010

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French curves and a ghost from the United States’ gilded luxury-making past won top honors Sunday at the 31st Concours d’Elegance of America at Meadow Brook on a sunny afternoon north of Detroit.
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