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- SEMA 2010: Hyundai Genesis Coupe Gets ARK-ed
- 2011 Ram Laramie Longhorn: Brooks Brothers, Meet Dunne
- Mitsubishi CEO Refuses To Leave U.S. Market
- 2011 Toyota Highlander and Hybrid: First Look
- New Volkswagens Include Updated Tiguan, Eos
- 2010 Paris Auto Show Coverage
- Audi Wins Awards For 'Sexy Styling', 'Country Club' Flair
- Fireball Run: Car Social Media in the Air
- Today in Car News: Subaru, Land Yachts, Electric Cars and MJ
- Today at High Gear Media: Fireball Run, Big SUVs and Theft
- GE And Project Better Place Partner In Battery Venture
| SEMA 2010: Hyundai Genesis Coupe Gets ARK-ed Posted: 23 Sep 2010 02:00 PM PDT  The 2010 SEMA show comes to Las Vegas at the end of October, but Hyundai's getting ahead of the aftermarket action by releasing these sketches of its Genesis Coupe, as re-envisioned by ARK Performance of South Korea. ARK's Genesis kit takes the basic 306-horsepower, 3.8-liter V-6 found in the Coupe and drills it out to 450 horsepower through Mahle...
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| 2011 Ram Laramie Longhorn: Brooks Brothers, Meet Dunne Posted: 23 Sep 2010 12:33 PM PDT  It's the most luxurious Chrysler truck ever built, it shares a name with steak we love, and it looks like it's taken a backstage tour through Gretchen Wilson's wardrobe racks. What exactly are we not supposed to love about the Ram Laramie Longhorn ambling down some unnamed dusty trail for 2011? We'll figure that out later. For now, the details on...
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| Mitsubishi CEO Refuses To Leave U.S. Market Posted: 23 Sep 2010 11:51 AM PDT  It might sound like a response to a question no one was asking, but Mitsubishi Motors CEO Osamu Masuko says he's not even thinking about leaving the U.S. market. Mitsubishi, like many other carmakers, has struggle over the past decade, but Masuko says the U.S. will remain at the core of Mitsubishi's plan for the foreseeable future. Mitsubishi's...
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| 2011 Toyota Highlander and Hybrid: First Look Posted: 23 Sep 2010 11:11 AM PDT  After a global debut at the Moscow auto show, the 2011 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid are making their way back home to the U.S. with new faces, new tails and other updates. For the Highlander Hybrid, there's a meaningful increase in power. The gas-electric crossover's petroleum-drinking powerplant has been upgraded to 3.5 liters. In...
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| New Volkswagens Include Updated Tiguan, Eos Posted: 23 Sep 2010 10:03 AM PDT  At its annual dealer meeting today in Atlanta, Volkswagen of America confirms it's bringing three updated models to the U.S. market for the 2011 model year. Yesterday, VW confirmed the new mid-size sedan ("NMS," for now) being built in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will have its world debut at the 2011 Detroit auto show in January. VW also announced a...
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| Posted: 23 Sep 2010 10:00 AM PDT  Concept cars, green cars, electric cars--new cars. It's all coming to the 2010 Paris Auto Show at the end of this month, and High Gear Media is gearing up to bring you wall-to-wall Paris coverage starting...now. Of course, the show itself doesn't open to the media until September 30, but we've already previewed some of the dozens of new cars we'll...
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| Audi Wins Awards For 'Sexy Styling', 'Country Club' Flair Posted: 23 Sep 2010 08:00 AM PDT  When Audi tapped Justin Timberlake as its brand ambassador last year, we thought it was just a publicity stunt. But there was more to it than that: JT was apparently tasked with bringing sexy back to Audi, and according to the Motorist Choice Awards, he's delivered. For the fifth annual Motorist Choice Awards, marketing powerhouses IntelliChoice...
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| Fireball Run: Car Social Media in the Air Posted: 23 Sep 2010 07:56 AM PDT  The High Gear Media team is in the air, en route to Las Vegas, where we'll launch our challenge to win the 2010 Fireball Run Adventurally this evening--while we help organizers promote the cause of missing children. Right now, I'm sitting on a plane writing this post, thinking to myself how far we've come in social media. I'm cruising at nearly...
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| Today in Car News: Subaru, Land Yachts, Electric Cars and MJ Posted: 23 Sep 2010 06:43 AM PDT  The other New York newspaper thinks land yachts have hit a new sales stride--but does an S-Class really count? [Wall Street Journal] The EPA wants to give cars a letter grade for fuel economy, but a survey suggests people won't understand how to compare cars any better with new grades. [PRNewswire] Car sales may be experiencing a meaningful boost...
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| Today at High Gear Media: Fireball Run, Big SUVs and Theft Posted: 23 Sep 2010 06:23 AM PDT  It begins today: High Gear Media is running the 2010 Fireball Run Adventurally! We'll talk about it a lot over the next 10 days until @raywert covers his ears and goes, "La la la la I don't hear you." [MotorAuthority] Cool thing: for the Fireball Run, we've turned a Chevy Camaro SS into a mobile command center. Minus the satellite dish on the...
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| GE And Project Better Place Partner In Battery Venture Posted: 23 Sep 2010 05:12 AM PDT  GE has announced that it is getting together with Project Better Place, a Silicon Valley startup. GE wants to promote their charging station and Project Better Place envisions a network of battery charging and exchange sites. GE brings financial bona fides and a desire to impact the EV market to the union, so it may be a combination whose time has...
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