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The new AMP model is based on a vehicle with an All-American image. The new model is designed to be attractive to fleet users in the United States who desire to take a public stance on zero-carbon and zero-emissions. Final assembly of the vehicle will be done at AMP's new Ohio production facility, which will also build AMP's 100% electric Mercedes Benz ML model. ... Full story

SUBARU BRZ is a rear-wheel drive sports car featuring the Horizontally-Opposed Boxer engine. It was developed as a joint-project between Subaru and Toyota Motor Corporation, to bring to the world a sports car with superior steering response and driving pleasure that everyone can experience. The Subaru Boxer engine in the BRZ was positioned even lower than other Subaru models so that the BRZ has one ... Full story

NASCAR Performance and Edelbrock have announced the inclusion of the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge winners in NASCAR Acceleration Weekend as part of the prize package for the overall championship-winning team, which will be crowned at the third annual "Showdown at SEMA" in Las Vegas, NV on Nov. 4, 2011. Full story

Following the buzz created by the unveiling of the Invader prototype at last year’s show, Tanom Motors is returning this year with a refined and re-engineered, ready-for-production version of the Invader TC-3. Full story

The 2012 NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series will once again feature 10 races, beginning the season with the 43rd annual Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals, at Gainesville (Fla.) Raceway, March 8-11. From there, the series will make the first of two visits to zMAX Dragway in Charlotte Full story

The 2011 SEMA Show will be held November 1st-4th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The industry’s elite gather at this yearly event to display the latest in the world of performance and accessories. John Shope, owner of Sinister Industries, and Amy Antonsen, President of Wizards Products, Full story

Top Fuel points leader Spencer Massey failed to make the field Saturday as qualifying came to an end at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway. Full story

First of all we would like to congratulate Dai on his first championship. He has worked hard for over 8 years and has consistently had good results and its awesome to see it pay off for him,” said Jim Liaw, president and co-founder of Formula DRIFT. “You couldn’t script the finals to be any better capping off the season with excitement and drama and ending ... Full story

As a franchise organization, the title rights sponsorship provides our franchisees great local and national exposure to a very loyal fan base,” said Kevin Kormondy, EVP and Chief Operating Officer of Big O Tires. “We are excited to have the opportunity to engage consumers at the track as well as at our Big O Tires tire and automotive service centers Full story

With three of NHRA’s most legendary Legends – “Big Daddy” Don Garlits, Shirley Muldowney and “Big” Jim Dunn – scheduled to be on hand to celebrate NHRA’s 60th Anniversary season visit to Firebird International Raceway, the 2011 NHRA Arizona Nationals promises to be a ‘can’t-miss’ event for fans in the Desert Southwest. Full story