Subtlety has never been Lamborghini's claim to fame. But the Sesto Elemento concept unveiled at the Paris auto show lifts the Italian automaker's look of lethal aggression to new heights.
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MISSISSAUGA - Staring late this February, a fleet of 20 Porsche
Caymans and 911 Carrera models can be found carving through the snow, engines singing and lights ablaze, in blatant defiance of conventional wisdom that says high-performance sports cars should be garaged for the winter.
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Nissan is considering a deal-sweetener as it prepares to launch global sales of the all-electric Leaf: free rental car use for trips beyond the Leaf's 80-100 mile battery range.
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Ford has released prices for the 2011 F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCab and SuperCrew pickup trucks.
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Ford Motor Co.'s credit rating was raised two levels by Moody's Investors Service, which said the automaker's operating performance 'significantly exceeded' expectations.
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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: The front end styling is blocky for a sports coupe, but if you can get past that, the rest of the car is a Honda highlight reel.
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Tom Ganley, an Ohio dealer running for Congress against Rep. Betty Sutton, faces two new lawsuits about his professional conduct. Ganley, a 67-year old Republican who sits on the National Automobile Dealers Association board, is contesting the suits.
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Owners of the Chevrolet Volt looking for convenience and speed will have the option of buying the Voltec 240-volt home charging unit, General Motors announced this week.
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New-vehicle buyers are having an easier time getting credit, signaling U.S. auto sales may continue to accelerate after last month reaching the fastest pace since the government's 'cash for clunkers' program.
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Jaguar is planning production feasibility studies of up to 2,000 cars a year for its new 780-hp supercar, sources say.
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In today's News Brake, Audi considers producing the quattro concept, Ray LaHood thinks the car is a no-phone zone, and there will be plenty of Fiestas at SEMA . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Cadillac is recalling 3,996 copies of the 2010 SRX crossover to check for possible damage to a power steering line, which could result in a fire.
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Honda Motor Co. is not planning to bring the hybrid version of its Fit small car to North America -- for now -- amid doubts drivers will pay more for its gasoline-electric drivetrain.
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So that was Paris for another two years, time to move on this week to.... Antwerp? Yup, it's home to a long-serving General Motors Europe plant, currently making Opel Astras and, while GM says it's for the chop, unions and the Flemish government are saying, 'hang on a mo'.
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Jaguar is planning production feasibility studies of up to 2,000 cars a year for its new 780-hp supercar, sources say.
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Every day seems to bring a wild swing in the see-saw of the Opel saga that is gripping Belgian politicians and unions.
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Mitsubishi Motors North America, in an effort to rekindle its image as a technologically innovative brand -- and generate a bunch of buzz in the process -- on Thursday announced what it claims is the first online test drive of its kind.
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I've always seen the Legacy as the car that Impreza owners eventually graduate to when they need more space but want to maintain respectable performance chops. For people with WRXs or STIs, they have the 2.
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