If you purchased a 2012 Chevy Sonic you might want to check and see if the car’s brake pads are all there as GM now admits they may have shipped as many as 4,296 of them without them. Also, they’re not notifying anyone until mid-January. Happy New Year!
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Though the start of a new year is traditionally a time to look to future, Porsche instead will be forced to relive a painful incident from the past as a a group of investment funds are seeking $2.6 billion in damages over the automaker’s unsuccessful 2008 takeover attempt of Volkswagen.
Porsche gained control over the price of VW common stock as it secretly built enormous derivative positions covering almost all of VW’s freely traded shares, then triggered a massive short squeeze, and finally released billions of euros worth of shares into the short squeeze for its own profit,†read a statement from the investors.
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The Ultimate Guide to the Dakar Rally examines the world’s most dangerous and gruelling motorsport event
Dakar means far more than an African city. It’s a word that fires the imagination of every motorsport fan and competitor alike.
Since 2009 the race has been run in South America after a litany of threats from miscellaneous terrorist organisations and rebels in North Africa, and no longer ends in the Senegal capital at Dakar. But the race retains its name, and its reputation as the world’s most gruelling and dangerous motorsport event   … More
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