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How Not to Crash Your Nissan GT-R [VIDEO]

A 2012  Nissan GT-R drives.
There's not a whole lot to say here besides to remark on how lucky this driver at Lonestar Motorsports Park was to not total his $89,950 MSRP Nissa GT-R. Hopefully the fortunate individual will study what went wrong with the launch and be a bit more careful in the future.
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A Ford Focus RS kicks up some dust in WRC Rally Mexico 2010.

How to Watch WRC Rally Guanajuato Mexico 2012

If you can’t see the heart pounding insanity that will be Rally Guanajuato, Mexico 2012 in person, you’ll still be able to partake in the action of the next World Rally Championship race online, although you’ll miss out on the historic splendor of Alhóndiga de Granaditas.
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Three Fictional Vehicles You Should Recognize [VIDEO]

Fictional TV and movie cars often feature capabilities and designs that surpass anything available in the real world, and they do so with dramatic effect. Here are three of our favorite fictional cars from the silver screen.
2012 Election

Gingrich Wrong: You Can Put a Gun Rack in a Chevy Volt

An Atlanta man has built a gun rack for his Chevy Volt in response to Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich’s assertion that “you can’t put a gun rack in a Volt.” John McDole built his Volt gun rack in about half an hour and displayed it in a Youtube video to demonstrate the versatility of the Volt.
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Fastest Ferrari, F12berlinetta, Gets Thumbs up from F1 Drivers

The Ferrari F12berlinetta, a painfully beautiful car recently unveiled by the storied Italian automaker, was tested by Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 drivers Fernando Alonso and Filipe Massa and they found it to be staggeringly quick and incredibly powerful.
Grand Canyon

Road Trip USA: The Wild West

Carving a 10-mile-wide snake a mile deep in the earth, the Grand Canyon churns your adrenaline; the Painted Desert proves that barren doesn’t always mean bleak; the Navajo Nation shows that America is no “New World;” and the road to Zion confirms that the Wild West is as wild as ever.
The 2009 Honda Odyssey; a fault with the rear door has led to 46,000 recalls

Honda Recalls 46,000 Odyssey Minivans

Honda is recalling close to 46,000 of its Odyssey minivans due to a fault with its rear doors that can lead to them falling on people unexpectedly.
Honda Insight

High Gas Prices: 5 Best Cars To Own

On Monday oil prices hit a nine-month high after Iran stopped exports to Britain and France. The new fear is that higher gas prices will be seen shortly. According to CNN, gas prices are already up nealy 9 percent from the start of the year. With gas prices already high and expected to explode even more, now is a better time than ever to take a look at fuel efficient cars. Car manufacturers like Honda and Toyota are advancing the mileage on their hybrid and electric vehicles. The gas pri...
Tata Nano

Tata Nano Cars Set to Hit Bangladesh

Low-priced, tiny and reasonably reliable Tata Nano cars made by Tata Motors are set to roam the streets of Bangladesh from early next month, the local distributor said on Monday.
Lamborghini

Lamborghini Going Porsche's Way?

Lamborghini, the maker of low-slung supercars once advertised as closer to the road, is planning a new model that will be further from the tarmac than ever -SUV. Lamborghini hopes to repeat the Porsche Cayenne's success.
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Electric Vehicle Market Competition on a Rapid Rise: Study

More than 45 auto manufacturers are expected to be competing globally in the electric vehicle market with approximately 75 models by 2015, according to a study from IHS Automotive Supplier Business. Depending on the strength of the global recovery of automotive markets and the speed with which the electric vehicle (EV) models are marketed and the supporting infrastructure, cumulative sales are expected to total 700,000 to 1 million.
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Ford Accounting Change Signals Profit Outlook

Ford Motor Co is poised to report its biggest annual profit in 13 years on Friday after an accounting change that signals the No. 2 U.S. automaker's belief it can remain profitable.
The Toyota Prius c

Toyota Prius c: Why the Hybrid is a Bang for Your Buck [PHOTOS]

The Toyota Prius c, which debuted at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, might be the biggest bang-for-your-buck hybrid out there-Toyota Motor Company said that it will have a list price starting at less than $19,000 and a driving fuel economy rating of 53 mpg.
General Motors

GM Cadillac ATS to Challenge German Luxury Brands

American automotive manufacturer General Motors (GM) has thrown down the gauntlet to reigning luxury brands in the market like German companies BMW and Mercedes Benz, by unveiling its compact Cadillac ATS sports sedan.
Dodge Dart

Detroit Auto Show Preview: Sustainability Prevailing Theme

It's about sustainability of profits, and sustainability through efficient products that contribute to both the broader environment and consumer benefit that will be at the heart of every automaker's presentations. America's Big Three, in particular, have revealed they are still among the biggest and best global forces to be reckoned with through profitability and strong, advanced product in the past year or two.
Nissan

India’s Car Sales Expected to Pick Up

A slowdown in car sales in India is seen as a passing phase and automakers expect demand to pick up once high interest rates start easing and growth in Asia's third-largest economy bounces back.
Auto Expo

Global Carmakers to Go Greener at Delhi Auto Expo

Fuel-efficient cars and a slew of new SUV models will be unveiled at Delhi's Auto Expo later this week as global carmakers continue to rev up their activity in one of the world's few growth engines despite a recent slowdown in sales.

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