Thursday, June 9, 2011

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ZF announces nine-speed automatic transmission
The auto industry is just starting to adopt the eight-speed automatic transmission, but that has not stopped ZF from introducing the first nine-speed automatic gearbox.
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2012 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 hits the Nürburgring [video]
To demonstrate the improvements on the 2012 Corvette, Chevrolet has returned to the Nürburgring with the range-topping ZR1.
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Mystery Machine, Fast & Furious cars up for sale
Currently listed on eBay, by the Volo Auto Museum, the modified 1963 Dodge A-100 is expected to bring in $25,000 or more.
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DeltaWing racer headed for Le Mans
The DeltaWing racer was originally created for IndyCar, but the vehicle has just received approval to compete at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2012.
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Watch a pink Barbie car take flight [video]
Crazy stunts from the Nitro Circus Live event which took place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on June 4th.
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Skoda Octavia vRS Bonneville announced
Skoda has announced plans to race a specially-modified Octavia vRS at the Bonneville Salt Flats. It features a tuned 2.0-liter TSI petrol engine that develops 550-600 PS (405-441 kW / 542-592 hp) and 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) of torque.
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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 spied at the Nürburgring
Our spies have caught the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 undergoing testing at the Nurburgring. Details are limited, but the prototype features a massive intercooler which implies the car will likely receive a performance boost.
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BMW leads rivals in global premium sales
The BMW brand's global sales volume is up 19.2 percent for the first five months of 2011 compared to the same period last year.
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The Honda CR-Z Racer at Le Mans
Honda Performance Development division will display the CR-Z at the 24hr Le Mans endurance race.
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GM wants to sell Opel - report
In the midst of bankruptcy, GM announced plans to sell Opel to Magna International. The company later reversed that decision, but a new report is indicating Opel may once again be headed to the auction block.
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Mercedes-Benz baby SLS - new details
Baby SLS model, the SLC, will rival the Porsche 911 and feature more than a baby-like 500 HP.
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MIT students develop liquid fuel for EV batteries
New technology would make recharging a battery a simple process of removing and replacing a liquid.
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2013 Opel Astra Cabriolet first spy photos - teaser sketch released
GM Europe engineers believe improved canvass-top materials and technology will make a soft-top roof viable again.
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2012 Honda Civic 5-door spied testing in Europe
Two 5-door hatch prototypes spied testing in the Alps show a new overall shape to the upcoming next-generation (euro-spec) Honda Civic.
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