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The CarCam Voyager Pro not only records what happened, but where and when it happened. Just the thing for convincing your insurance agent you didn't cause that six-car pileup.

It isn't the Bat-Pod, but the Icare concept from Enzyme Design is almost as cool -- even if it's got a stupid name.

Although most U.S. consumers would not consider the current Volkswagen Rabbit roomy, the need for greater fuel economy may dictate a need to import something even smaller. VW may not have to reach far because it already has a host of small cars it gives to the rest of the world. Just like VW's famous ad campaign, the trend in the U.S. is becoming “think small”, and it doesn't want to miss the boat. So now Volkswagen is reported to be considering introducing the subcompact Polo to the U.S. (...)

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Here are the most important news of the week: Jaguar XF-R debuts at Goodwood Dodge Challenger Drag Race Package Fiat 500 "Ferrari" Special Editions Ford Mondeo Coupe Mazda Kazamai Concept SSC announces Ultimate Aero EV Vauxhall Corsa VXR Arctic Edition 2010 Lotus Project Eagle 2009 BMW 1-Series 2010 Chevrolet Camaro - first official images (...)

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After deciding to build a new plant, the next thing that Volkswagen need is powertrains. Last year for example, the Puebla factory turned out 340,000 engines, well below its annual capacity of 500,000. But this are gasoline engines, but the company also needs diesel and hybrid. Stefan Jacoby, CEO of Volkswagen of America said the vehicles produced in Chattanooga will be offered in gasoline, hybrid and diesel versions. "We are one of the technology leaders worldwide with diesel technology, (...)

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Kia Motors, South Korea’s No.2 automaker, said on Wednesday it would increase car prices by around 2 percent from August at home and abroad to deal with rising oil and commodity costs.Read full story No TagsShare This