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VW Golf GTI takes top prize

CTV.ca News Staff

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AP Video

House Speaker and top Obama administration officials on Monday defended last year's federal bailout of the auto industry, citing optimism that General Motors and Chrysler had made strides only months after exiting bankruptcy.

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Globe and Mail Update

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Globe and Mail Update

This diesel gets about 50 per cent better fuel economy compared to the gas-powered version

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Globe and Mail Update

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Globe and Mail Update

Peter Cheney decides whether the smart car is manly enough for him

Los Angeles Auto Show

AP Video

Auto makers are expected to unveil at least 30 North American and world debuts at this year's show

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Globe and Mail Update

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Porsche unbeatable in the prestige car group

Globe and Mail Update

Panamera remains true to Porsche's roots, stealing the show when it comes to performance, power, ride and handling