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Hyundai bumps the output of Genesis V8 by 10hp for 2010

Even with two completely redesigned models debuting in the coming weeks, Hyundai won't leave its carryover models alone for the 2010 model year. Engineers have tweaked the 4.6-liter V8 in the Genesis sedan and extracted an extra ten horsepower from…

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First Drive: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport – Click above for high-res image gallery
Going into the 2010 model year, the Corvette lineup is growing to four models with the revival of the Grand Sport nameplate that slots in between the base and Z06 models.…

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Report: Ford to build battery packs in Ypsilanti, MI

At the Detroit Auto Show in January, Ford announced that it would be bringing production of battery packs for its hybrid and plug-in vehicles in-house by 2012 in time for the launch of its next generation models in 2012. At the time Ford would only…

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Reynard Inverter gets road legal in the UK [w/video]

Reynard Inverter – Click above for high-res image gallery
One of the great things about being a gearhead in the UK is the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) process. In short,
the IVA (formerly the Single Vehicle Type approval) is a set of rules that…