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• Harley-Davidson killing six models for 2014

  
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  Harley-Davidson is making some room on its dealers’ showroom floors. The motorcycle manufacturer has announced it will kill off a total of six models for 2014, including the XR1200X Sportster, FXS Softail Blackline and the FLHTC Electra Glide Classic. The company says it’s pulling the plug on …
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• NASA invites students to design future Moonbuggy prototypes [w/video]

  
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  There are a lot of awards handed out at the Great Moonbuggy Race, from ‘Most Improved’ to ‘Crash and Burn,’ but the one every team wants is the first-place trophy. This year was the 20th year of the annual event, held at the US Space & Rocket Center under the auspices of NASA, Lockheed …
  1 week ago

• PEUGEOT 408 AND 408 TURBO FIVE YEARS FREE SERVICE AT PEUGEOT SERVICE CENTER MALAYSIA

  
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  Peugeot 408 now comes with five years free service package at Naza Peugeot service center Malaysia that will cover original parts and labour service charges. Nasim Sdn Bhd, the official distributor of the Peugeot brand in Malaysia, is now offering buyers of the class-leading Peugeot 408 five years of free ...
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• 2014 GMC Sierra 4.3L V6 to offer segment-best 305 LB-FT

  
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  General Motors has released more information on the 4.3-litre V6 available in the 2014 GMC Sierra. The engine will serve up 285 horsepower and 305 pound-feet of torque, with a six-speed automatic transmission, giving the V6 Sierra a maximum tow rating of 3,266 kg (7,200 pounds) in regular cab, …
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• Followup: Sir Stirling Moss apologies to Susie Wolff for slight against women drivers

  
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  Filed under: Motorsports , Etc. , Celebrities Stop us if you’ve heard this one: public personality speaks his unfiltered mind in a public forum, one of his unfiltered comments makes people go “OMG did he really say that?!”, the Internet shock-and-rehash machine goes dynamo, public personality issues an ...
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• South Korea firms up fuel economy regulations following Hyundai/Kia debacle

  
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  According to a report from Reuters, South Korea’s government has drafted strict new rules for automakers to follow when calculating fuel economy. The legislation comes after a major snafu by Hyundai and Kia that resulted in the automakers changing the estimated fuel mileage rating of many …
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• Official: Nissan reports $4.13B net income for 2012

  
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  Filed under: Nissan , Earnings/Financials The news for Nissan is good when it comes to the company’s results for the 2012 financial year that ended on March 31. Even though the numbers were down in many of the world’s major markets, increased sales in the US, Brazil and the Middle East, ten new models ...
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• Next Hyundai Genesis confirmed for Detroit debut

  
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  Edmunds reports the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan will bow at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show next January. As expected, the redesigned luxury four-door will reportedly offer buyers an all-wheel drive option for the first time as well as a more refined interior. The news that the Genesis will show up …
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• Video: Admire 350 Lamborghinis lined up at 50th Anniversary Tour

  
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  Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Europe , Videos , Lamborghini , Luxury If you’re a fan of Lamborghini then you’ll want to set aside 13 minutes of your time for this video. The Sant’ Agata carmaker is hosting a 50th Anniversary Tour from Milan to Rome and then back up to the ...
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• Iron Man takes over Audi DTM racing team [w/video]

  
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  The producers of Iron Man 3 undoubtedly have the No. 24 Audi RS5 DTM car driven by Adrien Tambay at last week’s Hockenheim round to thank for the movie’s record-breaking global opening. Not only was Tambay’s car wrapped to be a high-speed billboard for the movie, the entire team dressed in Iron …
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• Report: Ford family keeps special voting rights

  
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  Filed under: Etc. , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Ford Ford Motor Company has a dual-class stock structure of Class A and Class B shares . The roughly three billion Class A shares are for the general public like you and me, while the roughly 71 million Class B shares are all owned by the Ford family. Each ...
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• Ferrari looking to become even more exclusive

  
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  While most automakers are clawing and scratching for every possible sale, it sounds like Ferrari is content in losing a few potential customers in the name of better exclusivity and higher profits. Autocar reports that Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo recently stated that the Italian …
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• Jaguar F-Type Coupe spotted testing

  
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  The automotive world has been hot on fire with the Jaguar F-Type of late. We’re still recovering from the excitement of driving Jaguar’s new sports car for the first time, and recently we had a predictive look at a coupe version. As it turns out, those ‘patent sketches’ were just a warm up for …
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• Report: Chinese patent filing shows what could be next Royal Limo from Jaguar

  
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  Filed under: China , Etc. , Jaguar , Specialty Someone filed a patent application in China for the Jaguar XJ limousine seen above, but no one’s sure who filed it or what the car is for. One camp thinks it’s a State limo for UK royals like the Bentley State Limousine , another camp thinks it’s the ...
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• 2014 Toyota Corolla details leaked [w/video]

  
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  Toyota will launch the 2014 Corolla later this year, and thanks to the ever-leaky internet, a couple of key details about the new sedan have been revealed. Car and Driver was able to uncover these bits of information thanks to someone at a Toyota dealer in Kansas who has seen the car, as well …
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• 2014 Toyota Corolla details leaked [w/video]

  
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  Toyota will launch the 2014 Corolla later this year, and thanks to the ever-leaky internet, a couple of key details about the new sedan have been revealed. Car and Driver was able to uncover these bits of information thanks to someone at a Toyota dealer in Kansas who has seen the car, as well …
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• Autoblog Canada highlights of the week

  
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  With another week quickly coming to a close, it’s time to look back at our most popular Autoblog Canada highlights of the week! It’s time kick off the weekend with a quick recap of our best original content, viral videos and breaking news from the past few days. Here’s your chance to catch …
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• Report: American automakers fall in latest Fortune 500 rankings

  
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  Filed under: Ford , GM , Earnings/Financials Not that it means anything beyond bragging rights, but if you’re fixated on the positions of domestic automakers on the annual Fortune 500 list, both General Motors and Ford are still on it but they’ve slipped a couple of notches. The list ranks American ...
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• 2013 Volkswagen Beetle GSR Limited Edition

  
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  Volkswagen has announced a new limited edition Beetle. The 2013 Beetle GSR has a unique design and powerful turbocharged petrol engine. Only 3,500 units will be created and 100 of them are being offered to UK customers.The exterior boasts yellow and matt black accents, GSR lettering, R-Line designed bumpers and black ...
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• Prep Your Car Tires for Winter Weather

  
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  http://www.youtube.com/v/n2b06BH-rsA?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata … Original post: Prep your Car Tires for Winter Weather
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