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Owned by an unknown GM Styling employee, this 1954 Corvette was outfitted with several unique design features. These were the results of two design exercises that included both interior and exterior upgrades.
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October 30th, 2006, Las Vegas - What would keep a group of automotive designers up all night? ''Tonight Show'' host Jay Leno, for starters, but not by his monologue or parade of Hollywood guests. This time it's because the late-night talk show host invited the General Motors Advanced Design Studio to help design a mid-engine, turbine-powered supercar called EcoJet. Leno and Ed Welburn, GM vice pre...
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Continuing to demonstrate its technical capabilities and high-performance credentials, Cadillac today announced a race-going version of the CTS-V sport sedan, the most powerful car in the brands lineup. The race car, named CTS-V race car, will compete in the 2004 SCCA Speed World Challenge, a highly competitive North American race series for production based cars.
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With the Hy-Wire and future prototypes, GM hope to reinvent the automobile.
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After designing legendary cars in the prewar era such as the Mercedes SSK, Porsche moved south from Germany to Gmünd, Austria to design his own cars.
The very first of these was a small roadster made around VW components. Afterwards, it was decided a closed coupe with the engine behind the rear wheels was most advantageous.
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Autonomy is the first vehicle designed from the ground up around a fuel cell propulsion system and the first to combine fuel cells with drive-by-wire technology, which allows steering, braking and other vehicle systems to be controlled electronically rather than mechanically.
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Convinced by what Allard and other European manufacturers were doing, Chuck Tatum decided to built his own car for SCCA racing.