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Sunday, November 26, 2006

Top-5 Finish for McIntosh in Malaysia (z04)

Top-5 Finish for McIntosh in Malaysia (z04)

Canada's McIntosh scores top-five Feature finish in Malaysia Sunday 26 November, 2006 - Vancouver's Sean McIntosh enjoyed a competitive return to racing with A1 Team Canada Sunday as he scored a fifth place points-paying finish in the Feature race at the Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia in Round 4 of the 2006-07 ... Continue reading

2007 BMW M6 Coupe Review

2007 BMW M6 Coupe Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: BMW M6 Coupe ENGINE: 5.-liter DOHC V10 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 500 hp @ 7750 rpm/383 lb.-ft. @ 6100 rpm TRANSMISSION: 7-speed sequential manual gearbox WHEELBASE: 109.4 in. LENGTH/WIDTH/HEIGHT: 190.2 x 73.0 x 54.1 in. TIRES: 255/40 ZR19 (front)/285/35 ZR 19 (rear) CARGO VOL ... Continue reading

2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 4-door Hatchback Review

2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 4-door Hatchback Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit 4-door hatchback SPECIFICATIONS: Engine: 2.5-liter I-5 Horsepower/Torque: 150 hp @ 5000 rpm/170 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual Wheelbase: 101.5 in. Length x Width x Height: 164.9 x 68.3 x 56.7 in. Tires: P195/65R15 Cargo volume: 41.8 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

2007 Volvo S80 Review

2007 Volvo S80 Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS MODEL: 2007 Volvo S80 ENGINE: 4.4-liter V8 HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 311 hp @ 5950 rpm/325 lb.-ft. @ 3950 rpm TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic WHEELBASE: 112.0 in. LENGTH/WIDTH/HEIGHT: 191.0 x 73.0 x 59.0 in. TIRES: P245/45R17 CARGO VOLUME: 17.0 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

2007 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec B Sedan Review

2007 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec B Sedan Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec B Sedan What happens to a Subaru WRX when it grows up? It becomes a Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec B. The Spec B's introduction last year as a limited-production model must have been successful, as it returns for 2007 as a full production model. And it get ... Continue reading

2007 Lexus RX 400h 5 Door SUV

2007 Lexus RX 400h 5 Door SUV

2007 LEXUS RX 400h 5-DOOR SUV Hybrid Luxury on the Road to Chicago By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau A few years ago our friends at Lexus loaned us an RX 300 for a road trip to Tennessee. Ever since then my pretty blonde has wanted one. She was enamored with the looks, feel, luxurious ambiance, and the c ... Continue reading

Direct From Paris: Renault Concept - "NEPTA"

Direct From Paris: Renault Concept - "NEPTA"

Direct From Paris Show RENAULT’S SENSATIONAL CONCEPT CAR ‘NEPTA” By Marty Bernstein, Marketing & Advertising Editor One of the joys of the recently concluded Paris auto show were the displays of concept cars -- concepts that would never make it to American shows in Detroit, New York, Los Angeles or Chi-c ... Continue reading

Irwindale Ford Focus Results

Irwindale Ford Focus Results

USAC FORD FOCUS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RACE RESULTS: November 23, 2006 - Irwindale, California - Irwindale Speedway - "Presented by BDP International" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Michael Faccinto, 4x, Scelzi-14.258; 2. Zach Schiff, 5, East-14.334; 3. Alison MacLeod, 4, East-14.351; 4. Ryan Smith, 55, S & S-14.355; 5. ... Continue reading

Nissan Plans to Sell Electric Cars

Nissan Plans to Sell Electric Cars

TOKYO, Nov 26, 2006; Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co. plans to develop and start selling subcompact electric cars powered by self-developed lithium-ion batteries in about three years, the Nihon Keizai (Nikkei) business daily reported on Sunday. Japan's number-two automaker also plans to develop and sell gas-elect ... Continue reading

Wyatt Motorsports LLC Continuing to Make Strides

Wyatt Motorsports LLC Continuing to Make Strides

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2006 By Wyatt Motorsports, LLC Edited photo of NEW Wyatt Motorsports LLC BGN East Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Wyatt Motorsports LLC Continuing to Make Strides Newport News, VA- Wyatt Motorsports LLC continues to make great strides towards their commitment to NASCAR's Busch Gr ... Continue reading

McIntosh Will Start from Row Five in Malaysian A1GP (z04)

McIntosh Will Start from Row Five in Malaysian A1GP (z04)

McIntosh Ninth Fastest for Canada in Malaysian A1GP Qualifying Saturday 25 November, 2006 - Sean McIntosh ensured A1 Team Canada kept its top-ten qualifying record intact Saturday as he posted the ninth fastest aggregate lap time at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia ahead of Round 4 of the 12-round 2006-07 A ... Continue reading

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