Video: Toyota F1 Exit Opens New Doors

post from PistonHeads (Motoring News) on 03 November 2009 07:00:00 PM. © PistonHeads (Motoring News)

New GT1, Le Mans and WRC challenges could all follow the exit from F1 - but where will Toyota go?

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Shelby GT500 To Ride Again

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American racer grants 'continuation' license for classic Mustang

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GM Says Vauxhall's A Keeper

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Last-minute reprieve as General Motors decides not to sell its European arm

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Eco Hot Rods Invade SEMA

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Old 'rods never die, they just get greener...

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Hendrick Motorsports 2010 Camaro SS By Callaway

post from Automoblog.net on 03 November 2009 06:58:55 PM. © Automoblog.net

Looks like Reeves Callaway is still around, just ask Rick Hendrick. Yes, that would be the same Callaway that made factory authorized twin turbo Vettes back in the late 80s. And then started making his own Vette based sports cars for years after that. And yes, that’s the same Hendrick Motorsports that is to NASCAR [...]

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Toyota, Honda, Nissan OK in October; Mazda,
Mitsubishi, Suzuki Not (Updated)

post from The Truth About Cars on 03 November 2009 06:06:35 PM. © The Truth About Cars

We’ll give you the quick top-line October ‘09 vs. ‘08 results, and get the details as soon as I catch my breath:Toyota and Honda sales were both less than 1% changed. Nissan had a 6% boost. Mazda slid 8%. Suzuki was off 50% (in the middle of major product cycle changes).Stabilization is the word of [...]

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Quote of the Day: Oops We Did It Again Edition

post from The Truth About Cars on 03 November 2009 05:06:39 PM. © The Truth About Cars

“I don’t think people here really understood that the work we had been promised was contingent on ratification,” Sterling Axle UAW member Brian Pannebecker told the Detroit News re: the union’s rejection of a new Ford contract. As my step-daughter Sasha is wont to say, “Wow.”

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German brands October sales: Mercedes, Porsche,
VW up; BMW down; Smart hit hard

VW posted a 7% increase in October over the same month a year ago. The Rabbit’s fade-out led the negative column, with a 44% decline. The Jetta posted a solid 25% increase. The Passat, down 41% is giving way to the CC, which is way up at +256%. The CC now outsells the Passat almost [...]

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Piston Slap: On A Sunny Day You Can See a Dodge
Caliber In Focus

A TTAC reader who wishes to remain anonymous writes:I have to buy a 2nd car to be used mostly in the city with short highway trips, my problem is that I have a budget of $7,500.00 since a car payment is not an option at this time.Clear title, no accident, reasonable mileage and low maintenance [...]

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Hyundai biggest winner in October: up 47%!

The Hyundai knockouts continued unabated in October. Sales in October were up 47% from ‘08. Year to date totals are up a solid 5%. Total sales for the month were 54k, which is starting to get precariously close to Chrysler’s 66k total for the month. Post to be updated as soon as details for Hyundai [...]

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