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Porsche 918 RSR Hybrid

January 19, 2011
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The 918 RSR takes the best of the 918 Spyder (its sexy shape, albeit in coupe form) and combines it with the flywheel-based hybrid system found in the 911 GT3 R Hybrid.
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2011 GMC Terrain

November 19, 2010
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The 2011 GMC Terrain is largely unchanged following its introduction for the 2010 model year. Terrain is GMC’s smallest vehicle and shares its basic design with the Chevrolet Equinox. Like Equinox, Terrain offers 4-cylinder and V6 engines. Trim levels include SLE-1, SLE-2, SLT-1, and SLT-2. All have a 182-horsepower 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine. Optional on...
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2010 Audi TTS

September 12, 2010
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The 2010 TTS is a 2-door, up to 4-passenger luxury sports coupe, or luxury convertible, available in two trims, the 2.0T Premium Coupe quattro S tronic and the 2.0T Premium Roadster quattro S tronic.
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2010 Audi R8

September 12, 2010
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The 2010 Audi R8 lineup gains a new, more powerful model. This 2-seat exotic car has Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive and a mid-mounted engine. The entry-level 4.2 has a 420-horsepower 4.2-liter V8 engine. New for 2010 is the 5.2, which has a 525-horsepower 5.2-liter V10. Both models are available with a 6-speed manual transmission...
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2010 Porsche 911 Carrera

September 6, 2010
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The 2010 Porsche 911 lineup gains updated track-ready GT3 and GT3 RS as well as a new Turbo variant. The 911 roster consists of rear-wheel-drive Carrera and Carrera S, plus all-wheel-drive Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa 4, and Targa 4S. Carreras come as coupes and as Cabriolet convertibles with a power soft top and...
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Porsche buy launches VW drive for world domination

August 16, 2009

Volkswagen’s triumphant bid to take over luxury German carmaker Porsche marks the end of a bitter family power struggle and the start of a drive to become the world’s top auto manufacturer. “VW and Porsche are entering a new era — the company has the means to become number one,” pipping Japan’s Toyota by...
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GM sells Hummer to China and saves 3,000 jobs

June 6, 2009
GM sells Hummer to China and saves 3,000 jobs

A Chengdu-based machinery company is close to clinching a deal to buy General Motors’ (GM) Hummer brand, making it the first Chinese company to own an American carmaker. Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company is expected to spend between $150 million (£90 million) and $250 million on Hummer, the gas-guzzling brand of sports utility...
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General Motors Files for Bankruptcy Protection in New York

June 1, 2009
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General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday as part of a plan under which the government will pump another $30 billion into the company with the aim of re-creating the troubled automaker. GM’s bankruptcy filing is the fourth-largest in U.S. history and the largest for an industrial company. The company said it...
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Tesla debuts electric car for the masses

March 27, 2009
Tesla debuts electric car for the masses

Tesla Motors unveiled its newest and cheapest electric car Thursday, cutting the price tag to $57,000 US from over $100,000, in a move that could transform the boutique California firm into a mainstream automaker. The Model S prototype debuted amid much hubbub at a rocket factory in Southern California, the main market for its...
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Hot Hybrid Cars 2009

March 24, 2009

2009 Toyota Prius 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid 2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid 2009 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid 2009 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2009Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid 2009 Saturn VUE Hybrid
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