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No sign of global auto meltdown at Tokyo Auto Salon

With more than 600 cars on display and a record number of exhibitors, nothing at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon tuner show hinted at the global economic downturn. As always, there was a great mix of styles, from hard-core, 1,000-hp, supertuned machinery to weird customized scooter tricycles. Auto manufacturers tried hard to capture the minds--if not the wallets--of the younger-than-30 crowd with customized versions of production cars, while tuners were busy persuading power junkies to choose them for their next engine modification.

Aston exec leaves for Chrysler

Beth Paretta, one of Autoweek's 10 Secret People in 2009 (Autoweek, Sept. 21, 2009) has left her position as operations manager at Aston Martin to join Chrysler Group LLC as marketing manager for SRT and motorsports. Her appointment is effective this month.

Pagani Huayra / Pagani C9 / Pagani Venti Deus tease 2

Pagani C9 Tease - or whatever it will be called - 2 Yes, we’re at tease two in the saga that will be the reveal of the replacement for the Pagani Zonda. And we now have an extra little piece of the puzzle – or another red herring – to throw in to the mix, thanks to someone with a proper education. Well, one that included Latin.