Hyundai Kia Automotive Group: Humble Beginnings to Global Prominence

Source: International Business Times

The rise to prominence in the automotive industries for Hyundai KIA Automotive Group (HKAG) was capped by the acquisition of Kia Motors in 1998. From the near collapse of Hyundai Motors in 2000 to the current ...
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Al-Attiyah bids for Acropolis top five

Source: World Rally Championship News

The former Production Car world champion, who pilots a Citroen DS3 WRC for the Qatar World Rally Team, is eighth in the drivers’ standings after scoring points on the last three events. A former winner of the Dakar Rally endurance event, Al-Attiy ...
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Civvy street should learn from our Armed Forces, not the state, when it comes to good works

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Inspirational: Injured forces put civilians to shame with their determination to lead active lives There was an outcry when it was suggested that amputees may not automatically be paid benefits in a new government shake up, with po ...
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Marc Coma to Race Baja 500

Source: Motorcycle USA

Marc Coma, the three-time Dakar Rally champion, has announced he will take part in the Baja 500 in Ensenada, Mexico on June 2nd, 2012. Coma participated in the 2006 Baja Nevada 1000 as teammate to Kellon Walch, but th ...
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Wheelies: The Stocked Edition

Source: The New York Times

In which we bring you motoring news from around the Web: • At its facility in Salisbury, N.C., on Tuesday, Toyota Racing Development unveiled its 2013 Nascar Sprint Cup racecar, which is based on the Camry. Toyota emphasized the car’s a ...
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A Bentley in the Dakar Rally?

Source: Road & Track Magazine

Bentley under VW ownership has a history of raiding the corporate parts bin for sporting challenges. Think back to the firm’s most recent 24 Hours of Le Mans entry in 2003 when, with the help of Joest Racing, ...
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BMW Group Supports Husqvarna Rally Team

Source: Motorcycle USA

The Husqvarna Rally Team by Speedbrain can once again count on the support of the BMW Group in 2012. Husqvarna Motorcycles, a 100-percent subsidiary of the BMW Group, will provide technical support for the rally team from Stephanskirche ...
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Mitsubishi to tackle Pikes Peak with all electric i-MiEV Evolution race car

Source: Zigwheels

The Nissan Leaf made headlines last year by doing well at the Pikes Peak. This year it has competition with Mitsubishi Motors announcing its contender for the 2012 Pikes Peak challenge, the i-MiEV Evolution race c ...
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evolution Pikes Peak challenger unveiled

Source: Kelley Blue Book Car Reviews

Mitsubishi has high hopes of setting a new absolute record for electric vehicles at this year's annual Pikes Peak International Hillclimb an event that will take place July 3-8. In addition to entering a slightly modified v ...
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