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Car Town How To: Tips & Tricks For Building The Ultimate Facebook Garage [How To]

Log onto Facebook and you'll notice your car-obsessed friends, and even non-enthusiasts, racing McLaren F1s in a game called Car Town. Jalopnik spoke with the game's creators to bring you these tips and tricks to building the ultimate Facebook garage. Like other Facebook games, Car Town prizes your...

2011 Volkwagon Passat Details Leak Out

Report: Maybach will soldier on, gain hybrid

Filed under: Convertible, Sedan, Maybach, Luxury 2011 Maybach Range - Click above for high-res image gallery We've all but assumed Maybach was a goner. With the economic downturn and sales hovering around the 300-unit mark annually, Mercedes-Benz' rebadged uber-lux brand makes a hard business case for itself. However, Automobile reports that Maybach may be down, but it's not out, and a range of new products are on the way. With the S-Class due to be replaced in (...)

Cadillac fixes proportions of Lexus RX-fighting crossover.

How it rated (1-5 dots, 5 being best) performance interior handling styling overall Good: Excellent ride and handling, mostly well-done interior Bad: Optional turbo engine needs more oomph, premium fuel required Bottom line: Watch out Lexus RX, Cadillac's new nipped and tucked SRX crossover is in your...

Rep. Schauer: Enbridge hired undocumented workers to clean oil spill

Congressman Mark Schauer, D-Battle Creek, called for a federal investigation today into whether undocumented workers were hired to clean up the oil spill near Battle Creek, passing over qualified Michigan workers.

BMW M3 Tiger Edition

Posted on 08.31.2010 16:00 by Simona Filed under: BMW | coupe | sports cars | special editions | China | BMW M3 | Cars | Car Reviews | BMW As the Chinese automotive market continues to grow and play a very important role in the automotive industry, we fully expected to see (...)

CHINA: Dongfeng ups target as sales rise abates

Dongfeng Motor Group has raised its 2010 sales target as Chinese carmakers posted strong first half growth but expects numbers to moderate through to the end of the year.

Subaru to introduce next-generation boxer engine this year

Subaru plans to introduce a next-generation, horizontally opposed engine by the end of the year in the Forester crossover and then expand its use to other models, a news report said. After debuting in the U.S.

2010 WheelsBoutique Bentley Continental Supersports Unveiled

Pit bull mauls terrier to death in Rochester Hills

Rochester Hills -- Oakland County Animal Control is investigating a pit bull attack in which the dog jumped from a car window and fatally mauled a small dog being walked by a 15-year-old boy.

JAPAN: Mitsubishi slashes i-MiEV price

Mitsubishi has priced European versions of its all-electric i-MiEV ahead of the Paris show next month, slashing GBP11,000 off the UK tag.

2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI - New Cars - Car Audio and Electronics

The VW Golf TDI is several thousand dollars more than the gas version, but of course is significantly more fuel efficient than the latter. The regular Golf with the 2.5L engine does about 23/30 whereas the TDI has an EPA estimate of 30/41. Plus there is a tax credit you can get if you're among the first...

2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet Announced

Was a Ferrari 599 Roadster present at Pebble?

Filed under: Convertible, Performance, Misc. Auto Shows, Ferrari We may have obsessively covered the cars of Pebble Beach Week out in Monterey, California, but it appears that we - and everyone else in the media - may have missed one. If a letter sent to a Ferrari owner is to be believed (and we're not convinced it should be), the automaker held a special gathering for a select group of owners to view a 599 Roadster (...)

Auto loan delinquencies dip; credit terms ease, new report says

Automotive lending continued to rebound in the second quarter, with loan delinquencies falling for the second consecutive period, Experian Automotive said in a new report.