Driverless cars will redefine racingAuto News

In the early days of racing, it was questionable if a car could even cross the finish line. Vehicle engineering was still a new science, and completing a race in one piece was half the battle.

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Why tiny Mazda rules amateur racingAuto News

Mazda's footprint in the auto industry is tiny. But its reach in the world of club and amateur racing is unparalleled.

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Akio Toyoda is both master driver and late bloomerAuto News

Akio Toyoda not only runs Toyota Motor Corp. but is its master driver, the final arbiter of what makes a Lexus a Lexus and a Toyota a Toyota.

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U.S. regulators open probe into timing of Hyundai, Kia recallsAuto News

U.S. safety regulators opened a formal investigation into the recall of nearly 1.7 million Hyundai and Kia models for engine defects. NHTSA could impose fines if it determines the recalls were not conducted properly.

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