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China-based GAC to debut new SUV, hybrid crossover and EV at Detroit show; planning NA market entry in 2018

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In addition to the major new vehicle launch at the NAIAS, GAC Motor is also planning to release its vehicles in the North American market in 2018 after the market survey, obtaining certification and regulation and communicating with potential dealers.

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Indian Oil eyes fuel supply for Formula 1 cars | Autocar Professional

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Indian Oil will also now compete with major oil companies to get fuel supply contracts to individual teams in the race, Vaidya told reporters on the sidelines of an event in Delhi. It will start on March 2 in Bahrain and finish on December 8 in Abu Dhabi. The 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship will have 24 races.

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Porsche entering third 919 Hybrid in 2015 Le Mans

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As a dress rehearsal for the event, the car will be entered in the six-hour race in Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) on 2 May. To date we have achieved five podium places, three pole positions and two record laps, in Shanghai and Bahrain. There is no final decision yet about the driver line-up for this third car.

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Students give green cars a head start

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This year’s Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix took on a green theme as engineering students from the University of Bahrain displayed their eco-friendly cars at the event. Tags: Green cars Latest news Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix solar cars solar powered cars Team Solar Falcon World Solar Challenge.

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