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    REPORT: New Honda president says we don't need V8s, rear-wheel drive
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    2009 Acura TL - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Honda Motor Co.'s new president, Takanubo Ito, has said in no uncertain terms that V8 power and rear-wheel drive motivation aren't in the automaker's future.Ito, who took the reigns from Takeo Fukui last month, said during his first press ...

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    REMINDER: Hyundai Genesis Coupe press intro live streaming webcast at 11am EDT
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    2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe - Click above for high-res gallery
    In just a little bit, Hyundai will be allowing fans and gawkers the rare opportunity to participate in the official press introduction of its new 2010 Genesis Coupe. When new models come to market, automakers typically invite members of ...

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    Dead Again: Toyota/Subaru RWD cars reportedly put on indefinite hold
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    Like a schizophrenic love affair, the on-again, off-again Subaru/Toyota rear-wheel drive coupe is apparently off again. That morsel of sobering news comes via Detroit Free Press columnist Mark Phelan, who says that both automakers now admit that the project has been put on hold. The inexpensive 2+2 ...

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    No Surprise: Ford halts RWD programs
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    Click above for a high-res gallery of the Ford Interceptor concept
    Ebb and flow. That's the way the petroleum market works, and if history holds true – and it normally does – then fuel prices are set to go up... again... and then some. So it's no surprise that Ford, GM and Chrysler ...

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    Rumormill: Lamborghini working on two rear-wheel-drive cars for 2009
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    Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lamborghini Murcielago SV
    Those who have been praying for a two-wheel drive Lamborghini, your wishes may have been granted twofold. De Telegraaf is reporting that Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann has confirmed not one, but two different rear-drive-only ...

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    Plans for an all-RWD Pontiac shelved?
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Pontiac G8 GTA quick glance at Pontiac's (rumored) future product plans reveals just how much fuel prices have affected plans for an all rear-wheel drive lineup. Let's see, we've got the Solstice and the G8, and, um... that's it. Sure, we're expecting ...

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    Uncertain future for Ford's RWD vehicles, more EcoBoost on the way
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    It's been a while since we've heard about FoMoCo's development of large rear-wheel-drive vehicles for Ford and Lincoln – no surprise considering the current climate. With fuel prices continuing their upward trajectory and CAFE standards looming on the horizon, Ford is apparently reevaluating ...

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    Alfa Romeo hunts for 169 platform; 149 gets its own
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    After having being introduced way back in 1998, Alfa Romeo finally stopped production of the 166 last year. Now without a flagship sedan to hold up the top of the range, Alfa is working on the development of its successor. However, the 169 (as the model is expected to be called) has been pushed ...

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    Spy Shots: Toyota/Subaru coupe caught in the wild
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    AutoExpress may have provided us with a rendering of what the new RWD Subaru coupe might look like, but Winding Road's hired spies have provided the real deal. Shot outside a test center in the UK (amidst white-out conditions), the camo-clad mule is sporting some body panels pilfered from the ...

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    Confirmed: FWD Impala around through 2012
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    It has been rumored for the last few months that Chevrolet would be soldiering on with a front-wheel-drive Impala for at least the next few years. The recent contract agreement between the Canadian Auto Workers union and General Motors appears to cement this rumor as fact. According to the signed ...

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