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| Driver Wins 30 Hours Clamped Car Protest |
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| A driver from Wembley, UK, protested for 30 hours by staying in his car after it was clamped by the authorities. The driver, 27-year-old Haroon Zafaryab, began his protest after he found his car was clamped on Wednesday. He was asked to pay 365 GBP to free his car. Considering this is an abuse as he... More » |
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| Video: Subaru Impreza STI Rally Crash. Wins Race |
 | The impressive Subaru Impreza STI rally crash in this video took place in the Canadian Rally championship. After the Subaru Impreza STI rally car rolls into the ditch, gets back on its wheels and goes on to win that particular race. This Subaru Impreza STI rally crash took place in the 2010 Rallye Baie... More » |
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| Porsche Wins London Congestion Charge Battle |
 | Porsche announced today that it has obtained a formal victory in the battle against the increase of the London Congestion Charge. The Administrative Court in London has quashed the increase to the charge. Porsche received six figure legal costs that it plans to donate to Skidz. Skidz is a charity that... More » |
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| Mosely Wins Vote of Confidence |
 | Today the FIA Extraordinary General Assembly (EGA), composed of representatives of FIA Member Clubs, Associations or Federations, voted whether or not Max Mosely should remain the FIA President, following the sex scandal he was involved in. Max Mosely has won the vote of confidence with a 103 votes majority... More » |
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| Loeb Wins Acropolis Rally |
 | The FIA World Rally Champion, Sebastien Loeb, has won one of the most difficult WRC rounds - the Acropolis Rally in Greece. With this victory he also takes the overall lead of this year's championship.
Currently the Frenchman has 41 WRC victories, all at the wheel of a Citroen, and if co-driver Daniel... More » |
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| Aston Martin wins class at 24 Hour Nurburgring race |
 | Aston Martin wins class at 24 Hour Nurburgring race taking the first three places the past week-end. The SP8 class victory was obtained by the team of Japanese journalist Shin-ichi Katsura, Hong Kong-based writer Matthew Marsh, and German racing driver Oliver Mathai finished 18th out of 220 starters.... More » |
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| BMW Wins Best Factory 2008 |
 | BMW wins Best Factory 2008 prize for the Production of Chassis and Driveline Systems division in Dingolfing. BMW is the first European company to win this prize since 2002. The Best Factory 2008 prize acknowledges the production management of a factory. The award won by BMW is based on a questionnaire... More » |
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| KTM X BOW Wins Debut Race |
 | The KTM X-BOW wins its debut race in the new GT4 Sports Light series. Run by the German racing specialists Reiter Engineering, both KTM X-Bow cars came in first ahead of more powerful GT4 European Cup opposition. KTM X-Bow's first race took place at Silverstone Circuit in the UK.
The KTM X-Bow raced... More » |
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| Land Rover Wins Queen Awards |
 | Land Rover announced today that it has won two Queen's Awards for Enterprise. The first one is the award for International Trade which Land Rover received for increasing its export sales by 52% to nearly 4 billion pounds a year, an increase of 1.3 billion pounds in three years.
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| Toyota TRD Aurion Wins Competition Debut |
 | Driven by two-time Australian rally champion Simon Evans the Toyota TRD Aurion has won in its world competition debut race. The Toyota TRD Aurion won the George Town Prologue on the opening day of the Targa Tasmania tarmac rally. The Toyota TRD Aurion win came after a 4.8 kilometer-long stage run in... More » |
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| BMW 3 Series Convertible Wins 2008 Red Dot Award |
 | BMW received this year the red dot award for a total of six vehicles. The BMW 3 Series Convertible won the red dot: best of the best award for its design. The BMW X5, the BMW 1 Series Coupe, the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe and the BMW HP2 Sport motorcycle were also finalists at the red dot awards... More » |
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| Saab 9 X BioHybrid Wins Best Concept |
 | At his year's Geneva Motor Show the Saab 9-X BioHybrid concept has won the Best Concept award. The Saab 9-X BioHybrid is powered by a 1.4-litre BioPower turbo engine that develops 200 hp (147 kW) and if run on E85 the CO2 emissions are at the 105 g/km level.
Anthony Lo, Director of Advanced Design... More » |
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| Fiat 500 Wins EuroCarBody 2007 |
 | The new Fiat 500 won the prestigious EuroCarBody 2007 award which makes it the best car body of the year. The Forum that honored the Fiat 500 with this award was organised by the Automotive Circle International and was held in Bad Nauheim/Frankfurt from October 16 to 18.
Fiat Press Release:
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