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VW/Daewoo Partnership

Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest car manufacturer, signed a strategic alliance deal with Daewoo to market its vehicles in South Korea. Under the agreement, Volkswagen, which has been grappling with falling sales in South Korea's steadily growing imported car market, will sell its passenger cars in Daewoo Motor's showrooms, it said.

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Alfa Romeo

Alfa RomeoBrings Ferrari-like motoring soul to the masses, but reliability problems means it always falls short of the mark. Latest generation of models are typically stylish though.

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Mobile Phones Infect Cars

BluetoothHere’s another Technology Gone Mad story to scare you.  Antivirus companies are researching reports that computer viruses have attacked the onboard computers of cars. Lexus cars may be vulnerable to viruses that infect them via mobile phones. Landcruiser 100 models LX470 and LS430 have been discovered with infected operating systems that transfer within 15 feet.

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WDA to Sponsor Top Rally Event

The WDA Motorsport Initiative is sponsoring S4C's coverage of the World Rally Championships. The initiative is designed to maximise the economic benefits of Wales' role as host of the final stage of the championship.

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F1 Team Chooses MTS

MTS Systems Corporation has announced that a leading Formula 1 team has selected the Company to provide a new high performance engine dynamometer system. This represents an order of over $3 million.

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Mazda3 Rally Campaign

Mazda 3After taking a break for most of the rally season in 2004, Burmeister Rallysport announces today that the MazdaSpeed team will be back in 2005 to compete in the Rally America Championship.

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Westfield

Westfield West Midlands Manufacturer of open-topped two-seater sports cars available either factory built or ready for home completion. Given our weather, it is strange to think that the British public buys so many open-topped sportscars. You need only glance into the busy Westfield factory in the West Midlands to know that the market is flourishing.

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A-Z Listing of Cars

Click on the following links to view more information on each car.

A   
Alfa Romeo
Aston Martin
Audi

B
Bentley
BMW

C
Cadillac
Caterham
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Citroen

D
Daewoo
Daihatsu
Daimler
Dodge

F
Ferrari
Fiat
Ford

H
Honda
Hyundai

I
Isuzu

J
Jaguar
Jeep

K
Kia
Koenigsegg

L
Lada
Lamborghini
Land Rover
Lexus
Ligier
Lonsdale
Lotus

M
Macneillie
Marcos
Marlin
Maserati
Maybach
Mazda
Mercedes-Benz
MG Rover
Microcar
Mini
Mitsibushi
Morgan

N
Nissan

O
Opel

P
Pagani
Perodua
Peugeot
Porsche
Proton

R
Reliant
Renault
Rolls Royce
Rover

S
Saab
Seat
Simca
Skoda
Smart
Spectre
Ssangyong
Subaru
Suzuki

T
Tata
Toyota
Triumph
TVR

V
Vauxhall
Venturi
Volkswagen
Volvo

W
Westfield

Y
Yugo

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Road Charging to go Nationwide

Speed cameraAutocar has revealed how road use will in the near future be charged for, and controlled by cameras. London mayor Ken Livingstone said that Transport for London (TfL) is testing electronic road-charging technology that could be rolled out nationwide. This could happen in less than four years.

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Dream Ends For Jordan

Eddie Jordan

Eddie Jordan, a Dublin bank clerk who made his dream of owning a Formula 1 team come true, has had to sell out to a Canadian steel tycoon. Jordan, who discovered seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher, has always struggled to match the corporate spending power of the big teams.

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