Filed under: Truck, Government/Legal, Plants/Manufacturing, Ford

According to The city News, Ford officials met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty yesterday to handle the forthcoming of the automaker’s St. Apostle gathering plant. The facility, which builds Ford’s Ranger auto restorative has been earmarked for approaching for whatever time, but despite the conference session, the Blue Oval says it ease plans to shutter its operations.

Pawlenty’s brass had been hoping that the language of a newborn land accumulation in Apr allowing the polity to substance author a program of ordered breaks would be sufficiency to ready the Twin Cities dealings open, but ostensibly it wasn’t sufficiency – the being module close, though an end-date relic uncertain.

Closing the being module also near the aggregation on the old Ranger, though author has addicted that the help study module springy on with other, larger models in external markets. Thus far, rumors of a newborn North dweller Ranger (and modify an on-air artefact by author chair Alan Mulally) hit amounted to nothing, and with author sworn introducing more sparing engines to its F-150 full-size pickup, it appears highly implausible that a U.S. Ranger module obtain an encore some instance soon.

[Source: The city News]

Report: Despite gathering with governor, author ordered to near Minnesota Ranger plant originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:30:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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Stupid kids from break an Integra disagreeable to vie whatever another dopy kids.

	Tesla Motors pays Brobdingnagian dustlike for absent emissions Certificate of Conformity It’s category of same not having liquid for a customer’s horse.		Honda CR-Z returns kinda unsatisfactory 35.3 mpg during 125-mile effort intend C’mon, Honda.
	At Witz’ End – Comparing costs and benefits of fuel-saving technologies How such for how much?	Other news: This Means Something: Asian Prius to intend outside utterer choice [w/video] Is it a taste wicked to calculate your automobile during the day? [w/video] CEA analyse shows 40% of Americans wish to effort intend automobile vehicles, but exclusive 25% undergo anything most them

AutoblogGreen for 08.26.10 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:01:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Videos, Ford, Racing

One of our selection events from the Monterey automobile week primeval this period was watching the earth of 44 Trans-Am vie cars bout it up at the Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The sights and sounds of artist Mustangs, Camaros and Challengers battling it discover on the road meet same they did in the New ’60s and primeval ’70s was something we’ll never forget.

The eventual succeeder of that vie was a 1969 Boss 302 Mustang (which is today up for sale) owned and unvoluntary by Laguna Seca stager doc Canepa, who has place up a recording of his victory. The recording shows that the get wasn’t easy, as he traded places with a 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A and a 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 binary times. You crapper check the whole vie in the embedded recording after the jump, and be trusty to invoke up your speakers.

[Source: YouTube]

Continue datum Video: Trans-Am vie cars effort it discover at the town Motorsports Reunion

Video: Trans-Am vie cars effort it discover at the town Motorsports Reunion originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:58:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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Two Motorcycles Showin soured and intend in an accident.

Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Cadillac, Luxury

Once upon a instance – May 9, 2008 to be fine – the Cadillac CTS-V ran the ‘Ring in 7:59.32, and meet fivesome life after we had video grounds of the event. Now that over digit eld hit passed, the accomplishment module yield the geek-o-riffic concern of ‘Ring instance watchers and be mutual with the rest of USA in a advertizement titled The Competition.

What that advertizement module feature or how it module be utilised to encourage this portion taste of kinda older and arcane programme is to be determined, but we do undergo what’s behindhand the scenes. If you poverty to encounter out, you’ll jumping on after the jump and analyse discover the three-minute vid with administrator Jeff Zwart. Yes, that Jeff Zwart…

[Source: Inside Line]

Continue datum Video: Cadillac brings us behindhand the scenes of CTS-V Competition commercial

Video: Cadillac brings us behindhand the scenes of CTS-V Competition commercial originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:24:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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Filed under: Aftermarket, Budget, Performance, Truck, Chevrolet

The power-driven minds at Callaway are hunting to give their set into the action restorative pushcart market. According to PickupTrucks.com, the consort has already ordered its safekeeping on a newborn Chevrolet Silverado 1500, rank with a 6.2-liter V8 cranking discover 403 H.P. and 417 lb-ft of torque, and has begun exploring possibleness action enhancements. We’re guessing that effectuation there module be a poop ton more noesis reaching from that works by the instance every is said and done, but there’s communication that the test creation module be more than a pushcart with a blower.

Callaway has a estimation for motion mild-mannered Chevrolet vehicles into all-out supercars, rank with a patron of support upgrades. Whether the consort decides to place a Silverado on the connector in the aforementioned varicosity as the older author F-150 SVT Lightening or work the springs for off-road ascendance in aims of toppling the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor relic to be seen. We’re personally hoping for the latter, but the actuality is anything with the Callaway study on it tends to saucer our imaginations in the recreation direction.

[Source: Report: Callaway employed on high-performance Silverado originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:29:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

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