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Tony Hawk jumps Lexus LFA on skateboard

16. May 2012

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Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Videos , Lexus , Luxury Give a Lexus LFA to an auto journalist and there's going to be an attempt to drift it.

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Guy Fieri to drive Corvette ZR1 pace car in Indy 500

16. May 2012

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Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Marketing/Advertising , Chevrolet , Celebrities Diners, Drive-ins and Dives persona Guy Fieri is making more news with garages these days than kitchens. The Food Network host, who recently had his Lamborghini Gallardo stolen and then recovered in a teen's storage container , has been selected to drive the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 pace car at the Indy 500 this year. Guy's an admitted car fan, and he should feel at home in the ZR1 ; he owns seven Chevrolet models that span the decades from 1968 to 2011, and a Cadillac Escalade ESV

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Canadian motorist hits moose, loses memory, yet makes it to work on time

16. May 2012

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Chery requests Chinese approval of $1.9B joint venture with Jaguar Land Rover

16. May 2012

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Filed under: China , Government/Legal , Plants/Manufacturing , Jaguar , Land Rover , Luxury A month ago, Jaguar Land Rover signed a joint-venture agreement with China's Chery Automobile Company . JLR's 12.1 billion yuan ($1.9 billion U.S.) investment, if approved, will pay for a plant in Changsu to build Jaguars, Land Rovers, engines and joint-venture models. The facility will also house a research and development center.

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Maserati upgrades GranTurismo racer for 2012 Trofeo MC World Series

16. May 2012

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Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Maserati , Racing Spec racing series are emerging as an indispensable way for exotic automakers to show what their vehicles can do without the constraints of road regulations, and for their top customers to race wheel-to-wheel on some of the most famous racing circuits in the world behind the wheel of top machinery.

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