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by philip on January 6, 2010
1. Ikea buys Saab, considers building kit cars that can be assembled entirely with an Allen Key.
2. Bob Lutz quits General Motors, comes back again, finally retires to play with his classic car collection.
3. Toyota offers free driving lessons to "unintended acceleration" claimants.
4. Bernie Ecclestone resigns from F1, cheers heard around the world.
5. NASCAR discovers fuel injection, overhead cams, stock bodies that really are stock. Cheers heard around America.
6. Ralph Nader caught drifting in a 1963 Corvair, admits it was all a con to sell books.
7. Spy shot: 2011 Mustang with independent rear suspension.
8. Goodyear Blimp replaces internal combustion engines with battery-powered motors.
9. Volkswagen wants to be world's biggest carmaker by 2018, can't explain why.
10. Flying car spotted testing in China, North Korea panics and shoots it down. Blames USA.
[Photo credit: Alex Samlihan]
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