First drive: 2013 Kia Optima SX Limited By Henny Hemmes
âFor your eyes onlyââ¦.? Not really! By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel REDONDO BEACH, CA. December 2012. The Optima has been on the road already for some time, and in Chicago, earlier this year, Kia introduced the SX Limited, the top trim variant. As this model is not available in Eu ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News December 24-30, 2012 Just In Case You Were Dozing
* Toyota Motor said that it would spend $1.3 billion to settle a sweeping class-action lawsuit with millions of owners of vehicles that were recalled for unintended acceleration problems. Filed in California Federal court, the agreement is one of the largest product-liability settlements in history. Toyota would compen ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 12.30.12
<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810pp ... Continue reading
FIA MotoGP - Honda GP Looks Back At The 2012 Season
In the 2012 MotoGP season, Honda had hoped to repeat its 2011 performance and take all three titles again. Twelve wins out of 18 races gave Honda the constructors title for the 19th time (61st, counting all GP classes). Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner did solid work for the Repsol Honda Team, appearing together on the po ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Honda Dakar Rally Set Up Description With Katsumi Yamazaki
Q.Why did you choose the CRF450X as the base model for this machine? First of all, we can't use a motocross bike to race in the Rally. Since we will be racing in the off-road category, the natural choice was the CRF450X. Q.You are entering the race on a production-based motorcycle. What are the advantages and disadvant ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - MOMO NGT Motorsport Team Announces 2013 Driver Line-up
Daytona, Dec. 29, 2012: The MOMO NGT Motorsport racing team will return to the prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona race, January 26-27, 2013, with a familiar line-up of drivers. Henrique Cisneros, the 2010 and 2011 IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge champion, returns behind the wheel of the No. 30 MOMO-sponsored Porsche 911 GT ... Continue reading
Automotive retailing's superstar and Certified Professional Speaker, Jim "Alpha Dawg" Ziegler, brings his highly successful Internet Battle Plan XII to the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Atlanta on January 16 th-17th, 2013. Ziegler and fourteen leading automotive industry professionals will discuss cutting-edge strategies and ... Continue reading
ExxonMobil Commissions Singapore Petrochemical Plant Expansion
ExxonMobil has commenced startup operations at one of the world's largest ethylene steam crackers, the centerpiece of the company's multi-billion dollar expansion project at its Singapore petrochemical complex. 'This is among the most technically advanced and competitive manufacturing sites in Singapore and the Asia Pa ... Continue reading
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