New Generation of Earnhardt Grabs the Wheel   30 Jul 2008 16:07 GMT
Jeffrey Earnhardt, 19, is racing in the lower-level Camping World East regional series and is being groomed as the fourth generation of his family to make it in Nascar.


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After Bike-Sharing Success, Paris Considers Electric Cars   29 Jul 2008 05:03 GMT
The new car-sharing program, expected to begin in late 2009 or early 2010, would bring a fleet of 4,000 electric cars and would be run by the city of Paris.


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Lewis Hamilton Just Wants to Go Fast   28 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
He’s the next big thing in Formula One auto racing. But can he hang on to his innocence in the revved-up whirl of Grand Prix?


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Putting the Dream Car Out to Pasture   26 Jul 2008 05:02 GMT
America’s romance with the automobile is being severely tested now that every trip causes financial worry, environmental guilt and self-consciousness about the size of your car.


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Exhibition Shows Off the Bikes of the Stars   26 Jul 2008 03:02 GMT
A show at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum brings together about 50 bikes owned by celebrities from industry, movies, television and music.


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Motoring: Static Fires Are a Peril at the Pump   26 Jul 2008 03:01 GMT
It may sound like urban legend, but fires at the gas pumps can be sparked by static electricity.


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The Dummies Lighten Up   26 Jul 2008 02:59 GMT
An agency says a smaller dummy will better represent the effects of crashes on women and large children.


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2009 Nissan GT-R: The Arrival of the Fittest   26 Jul 2008 02:58 GMT
This is the GT-R’s mission: Annihilate nearly every other car on the market at the racetrack while providing seating for four and ample storage space. Somewhat amazingly, it succeeds.


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MV Agusta F4CC: A Motorcycle for Moguls   26 Jul 2008 02:55 GMT
Selling for $120,000, the MV Agusta F4CC is just one of the upscale motorcycles that manufacturers hope will boost sales at the top of the market.


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Mosley Wins Suit Against Tabloid   24 Jul 2008 13:40 GMT
A judge ruled for Max Mosley, the overseer of grand prix motor racing, in his privacy suit over a British tabloid’s story about a sadomasochistic “orgy” with a Nazi theme.


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