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			<title>NHTSA says Toyota floor mat statement is &#8220;inaccurate and misleading&#8221;</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Toyota released a statement earlier this week clearing its name of any fault in the floor mat recall that affected 3.8 million vehicles – by far the largest in the company’s history – but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a counter statement, calling Toyota’s information &#8220;inaccurate and misleading&#8221;.

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			<title>Henderson: GM ahead of performance targets</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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General Motors has only been clear of bankruptcy for a few short months, but the Detroit automaker says it is already outperforming previously set targets.  General Motors emerged from bankruptcy on July 10th with the help of a $50 billion government loan.

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			<title>GM not planning separate Volt brand</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Toyota may be readying a Prius sub-brand for its most fuel efficient offerings, but General Motors says it has no plans to launch a green Volt division.  The Chevrolet Volt is expected to become the first mass-market plug-in hybrid vehicle when it hits the market late next year.

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			<title>Opel boss to depart following failed Magna takeover</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Following General Motors failed sale of Opel to Magna International, Opel head Carl-Peter Forster will reportedly step down from his post.  General Motors announced earlier this month that it would retain its German Opel brand despite months of negotiations with Canada’s Magna International.

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			<title>Rolls-Royce planning hybrid Ghost model?</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Rolls-Royce is better known for luxury motoring than green technology, but the British automaker is reportedly readying a hybrid version of its all-new Ghost sedan.  Rolls-Royce will lean heavily on parent BMW for the Ghost’s hybrid drivetrain.

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			<title>Hummer adds E85 capability to 2010 H3, H3T</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
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Hummer, which is still part of General Motors for the time being, says that its 2010 lineup will offer E85 biofuel capability in every model now that the automaker&#8217;s best-selling H3 and H3T will be available with a 5.3-liter, E85-ready V8.

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			<title>Chrysler seeks to quadruple overseas sales</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
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Chrysler announced earlier this week that it wants sales outside North America to hit around 500,000 units by 2014, a large step up from the 144,000 vehicles it anticipates selling overseas this year.

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			<title>Nissan teases all-electric NV200 commercial van</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Nissan has released the first official sketch of its upcoming NV200 all-electric commercial van.  Based on the standard NV200 launched earlier this year, the electric vehicle version will likely share its powertrain with Nissan’s soon-to-be-launched Leaf EV.
 
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			<title>Clunkers added to Carfax, Experian AutoCheck</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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New car buyers asking dealers to &#8220;show me the Carfax&#8221; will now be able to confirm that the mint-condition &#8216;91 Mercury Grand Marquis they&#8217;re about to buy was not supposed to be scrapped during the Cash for Clunkers initiative.

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			<title>Ram division planning unibody replacement for aging Dakota pickup</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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With Chrysler&#8217;s Ram division now a standalone brand, the future of the slow-selling Dodge Dakota pickup has been called into question. At a press conference on Wednesday, Ram&#8217;s newly appointed CEO Fred Diaz said a replacement is in the works. 
  
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			<title>2010 Suzuki Kizashi pricing announced</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Just weeks ahead of its arrival at dealer showrooms, Suzuki has released pricing for its new Kizashi sedan. Offering all-wheel-drive and a large passenger area, the midsize Kizashi is a first of its kind for the Japanese automaker. 
  
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			<title>2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder unveiled</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Porsche will use the Los Angeles Auto Show in December to launch a new addition to its sports car lineup, the 2011 Boxster Spyder. The purist roadster will be the lightest Porsche on the market, weighing just 2,811 lbs. 
  
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			<title>Ford unveils first production inflatable seat belts</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Ford News]]></category>
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Ford on Thursday announced it will commercialize the world’s first automotive inflatable seat belts, nearly a decade after the technology was demonstrated in concept form. 
  
 The system will debut in the 2011 Ford Explorer, which will enter production in mid-2010. 
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			<title>Chrysler: government loans will be repaid by 2014</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Chrysler and Fiat, announced on Wednesday his company intends to repay the $12.5 billion it borrowed from the U.S. federal government and the $3.8-billion lent to it by Canada by 2014. 

The claim directly contradicts a U.S. Government Accountability Office report issued this week suggesting America is unlikely to recover its [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>Early look: 2011 Dodge Charger previewed</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Dodge News]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Future Cars]]></category>
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Expected to hit the market in late 2010 as a 2011 or 2012 model, the redesigned Dodge Charger was previewed today during Chrysler&#8217;s five-year product plan announcement. Reminiscent of the 1999 Dodge Charger Concept, the car is expected to combine qualities of the present retro model with the more modern show car that preceded it. [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>1-Series M a priority for BMW</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[BMW News]]></category>
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As previously reported, BMW is working on a high-performance 1-Series model to slot below the M3. A new report out of the U.K. suggests the car &#8212; which will be based on the 135i &#8212; is the top priority for BMW&#8217;s &#8220;M&#8221; division in Munich and its new management team. 

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			<title>Early look: 2011 BMW M3 GTS</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Ever since the demise of the E46 M3 CSL, enthusiasts have been (im)patiently awaiting a replacement. That successor has finally arrived in the form of the 2011 M3 GTS. Like the CSL, the GTS features substantially reduced weight, complemented by slightly increased horsepower. 
  
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			<title>Spied: 2012 BMW 3-Series Sedan</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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While the 2012 BMW 3-Series might seem a long ways off, our spies have captured the first photos of a next-generation prototype fresh from Europe. The typical 3-Series look &#8212; evident since the E36 through to the E46 and currently the E90 &#8212; will remain, meaning squat proportions, short rear overhang and wheels placed to [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Kia unveils custom Soul trio</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
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Kia&#8217;s Soul was designed from the get-go to be a personalizer&#8217;s dream come true. While we haven&#8217;t seen many Souls customized by independent groups, the automaker showed off three possible variations of its own at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
 
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Toyota Tundra Midnight Rider by Brooks and Dunn</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Legendary country music duo Brooks and Dunn will be calling it quits in 2010 – after a 20-year run – but Toyota couldn’t let the group hit the road for their farewell tour without the appropriate rig.  As such, Toyota unveiled the tailgate friendly Midnight Rider Tundra Tailgater concept at the SEMA Show in [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: 2010 Saleen S281</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Following some earlier teaser shots, Saleen has finally taken the wraps off its 2010 S281 at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.  Based on the 2010 Ford Mustang GT, the all-new model promises a significant performance upgrade over the outgoing model.
 
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			<title>Dodge to cease Viper production in July; all-new model slated for 2012</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
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Prior to Fiat&#8217;s acquisition of Chrysler, there were concerns the Viper would be discontinued for good. But one of Fiat&#8217;s first announcements after taking the helm was the Viper would live on. Today, Dodge brand CEO Ralph Gilles announced that the automaker&#8217;s iconic high performance flagship will get a new lease on life for the [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>Confirmed: Toyota withdraws from F1</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Following Tuesday&#8217;s rumors, Toyota today officially announced its withdrawal from Formula One racing. “We are pulling out of Formula One completely,&#8221; CEO Akio Toyoda told the media at a press conference. &#8220;I offer my deepest apologies to Toyota&#8217;s many fans for not being able to achieve the results we had targeted.”

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			<title>SEMA 2009: Toyota Tundra Hot Rod</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Performance]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>
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Toyota&#8217;s full-size Tundra pickup isn&#8217;t a typical selection for a retro-style hot rod custom, but that didn&#8217;t stop the Japanese automaker from creating its own 1950s-style muscle truck at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
 
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			<title>October 2009: U.S. auto sales stabilize &#8212; is the worst over?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Industry/General]]></category>
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U.S. car sales were pretty weak throughout 2008, but it wasn&#8217;t until October of that year that bottom truly fell out (along with the rest of the economy). With figures for October 2009 now available, it appears sales are remaining stable, with some small increases and some small decreases &#8212; almost all of them within [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Toyota Prius Aerius Concept</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Hatchback]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Hybrid]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=22349</guid>
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Toyota&#8217;s popular Prius hasn&#8217;t been a hot vehicle for customizers, but that could all change with increased interest in highly-efficient green technologies, as Toyota&#8217;s Prius Aerius concept shown at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas shows.
 
 The Aerius, which means &#8220;belonging to the air&#8221; in Latin, was customized by Five Axis to add [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Jeep Lower Forty concept</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Jeep News]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Truck]]></category>
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Jeep has taken the wraps off its Lower Forty concept at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.  Based on the Jeep Wrangler, Jeep engineers have thoroughly reworked the Vegas concept, including the addition of 20-inch wheels and 5.7L HEMI V8 engine.
 
 Based on an essentially stock Jeep Wrangler two-door, Jeep engineers whittled away [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>Jeep unveils Cherokee with 4.7-liter &#8220;Stroker&#8221; inline-six</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[High-Performance]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Jeep]]></category>
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Jeep&#8217;s venerable 4.0-liter inline-six has been out of production since 2006, but that isn&#8217;t stopping the Michigan automaker from introducing a high-performance &#8220;Stroker&#8221; 4.7-liter available through the company&#8217;s Mopar division.
 
 Shown under the hood of a highly-modified Jeep Cherokee at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the Stroker puts out 265 horsepower and [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Chevrolet Camaro Synergy concept</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Chevrolet News]]></category>
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Previewing a future color to be available on a limited edition model during the first half of 2010, Chevrolet unmasked the Camaro Synergy concept at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.  In addition to the future Camaro color, the concept also features a host of available GM accessories.
 
 General Motors failed to release [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>GM scraps plan to sell Opel</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[General Motors News]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Opel News]]></category>
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With Hummer and Saab sold off &#8212; and Pontiac and Saturn shuttered &#8212; General Motors is on a roll with its brand reduction strategy. But Opel, GM&#8217;s German subsidiary, won&#8217;t be joining either list. Late Tuesday, GM announced it has cancelled plans to sell Opel and will instead keep the company as part of its [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
			<category><![CDATA[Coupe]]></category>
			<category><![CDATA[Dodge]]></category>
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Chrysler&#8217;s intention with the Dodge Challenger 1320 Concept, presented earlier today at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, is to offer a street-legal, drag racing-oriented version of its Challenger SRT8.
 
 First and foremost, the Challenger 1320 adds a 426 cubic-inch aluminum Hemi V8 crate engine. The upgraded engine puts out 556 horsepower and [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: 425 horsepower Jay Leno Camaro</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Ford may have EcoBoost, but General Motors has beaten the Blue Oval to the twin-turbo pony car punch, unveiling the Jay Leno Chevrolet Camaro earlier today at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
 
 Motivated by the same 3.6L direct injected V6 you’d find under the hood of the Chevrolet Camaro LS or LT, [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Rhys Millen mid-engine Hyundai Genesis RM460 Coupe [Live photos]</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Drew Johnson</dc:creator>
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Rhys Millen Racing and Hyundai officially unveiled the long-awaited mid-engined Hyundai Genesis RM460 coupe earlier today at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. 
 
 Powered by a thoroughly massaged version of the V8 engine used in the Genesis sedan &#8211; mounted midship, of course &#8211; the show car promises handling more on par [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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			<title>SEMA 2009: Hyundai Genesis Coupes take stage</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Andrew Ganz</dc:creator>
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At the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Hyundai partnered with a handful of selected aftermarket tuners to show the possibilities available to owners of the Genesis Coupe.
 
 The cars shown were developed in conjunction with GReddy and Hennessey, two of Hyundai&#8217;s preferred tuning outlets. 
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			<title>2010 Aston Martin Rapide: new photo gallery</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Nick Aziz</dc:creator>
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Aston Martin this week released dozens of new high-resolution images of its 2010 Rapide sports sedan. Our gallery now contains 57 photos showing the car in a variety of real life and studio settings. 
  
 The Rapide debuted at the Frankfurt auto show in September, three years after Aston Martin first previewed the [...]<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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