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U.S. Government Denies GM's $10 Billion Request to Buy Chrysler

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Earlier this week GM approached the U.S. government for $10 billion to support a merger between GM and Chrysler.

It's now being reported that the U.S. Treasury has denied the request due to the fact that the merger could result in the loss of thousands of U.S. jobs. Since the U.S. Treasury denied the request the merger talks have been put on hold.



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2011 Chevy Volt Officially Unveiled...Finally!

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After weeks of photo leaks, GM has finally unveiled the 2011 Chevy Volt during the automaker's 100-year celebration today.



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Pontiac Mulls the Idea of a V6 Powered G8 Sport Truck aka El Camino

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GM's yet to be named Pontiac G8 Sport Truck has yet to receive an official name, but Pontiac is already discussing the idea of offering a V6 in the spiritual successor to the El Camino.



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2009 Chevy Aveo Starts at $12,120

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Chevrolet has announced the pricing for the 2009 Aveo and redesigned Aveo5.



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Kelly Blue Book Has Released its List of the Top Ten Coolest Vehicles Under $18K


Kelley Blue Book has released its list of the top ten coolest vehicles under $18,000 for 2008. Most of us can think of a list of cars that we would "label" as cool, but most of these cars probably don't list for under $18,000.



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Buick Invicta Concept Bows in Beijing...Best Looking Buick in Years?

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Buick officially took the wraps off the Invicta Concept today at the Beijing Auto Show.



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Chrysler is Going to Shutdown for 2 Weeks in July

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Chrysler has just announced that the automaker will shutdown most of its operations in July for 2 weeks.



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Detroit Auto Show Preview: Ford Explorer America Concept Unveiled

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The Ford Explorer has been one of the most popular SUVs since it was introduced in the early nineties. But today the Explorer is being overshadowed by the new car based SUVs such as the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV-4 and even the new Ford Edge.



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The Last Chrysler Crossfire has Come off the Line...RIP Crossfire

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Last month Chrysler announced plans to kill four of their existing models, the Crossfire, Pacifica, PT Cruiser Convertible and Dodge Magnum. Well today the last Crossfire was produced in Germany.



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More Details on the Upcoming Dodge Challenger Revealed


Last week Chrysler announced the starting price for the Dodge Challenger, which starts at $40,095. Orders started yesterday and now we have more details on what to expect now and in the near future for Dodge's new muscle car.



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2009 Lincoln MKS Spy Photos...The Upcoming Lincoln Has Been Caught Filming

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Lincoln is going to officially unveil its newest sedan at the Los Angeles Auto Show in two weeks, but the car has been caught filming either for a commercial or for the next Batman movie.



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Saleen S5S Raptor Concept Debuts in New York

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The Saleen S5S Raptor made its world debut at the New York Auto Show, putting an exclamation point on the specialty manufacturer’s recent reinvention of itself.



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[Source: WorldCarFans.com]



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2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6 LS3

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General Motors has officially unveiled its 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6 sporting the new 6.2 Liter LS3! The LS3 monster boasts an extra 200cc’s of explosion space which delivers an additional 36 horsepower. This increased displacement comes from an increase in bore 103.3mm instead of 101.5mm. This 2008 upgraded C6 borrows some technology from the Z06 LS7 7.0L, such as cylinder head design and fuel injectors.

2008 Specifications:

    Engine Size: 6.2L (376 cubic-inches)
    Horsepower: 430 hp (321 kW)
    Torque: 424 lb-ft (575 Nm)
    REDLINE: 6600rpm (400rpm less than Z06’s 7000rpm)

    Optional Dual-Mode Exhaust System Yields:
    Horsepower: 436 hp (325 kW)
    Torque: 428 lb-ft (580 Nm)

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