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New Toyota TS040 HYBRIDs take 1st and 2nd at Six Hours of Silverstone in UK; new Porsche 919 Hybrid takes 3rd

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Toyota Racing scored a one-two finish (#8 taking first, #7 second) from pole position in the Six Hours of Silverstone with its new TS040 HYBRIDs ( earlier post ) in a the first race of the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Both Toyota cars pitted for new tires, the #7 taking wets and the #8 taking hybrid intermediates.

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Ford is the fastest-growing auto brand in Saudi Arabia ahead of upcoming overseas EV push

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The American automaker is growing in key regions, including the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Next year, Ford’s best-selling nameplate, the Territory, will also arrive in the Middle East in hybrid form. Ford said it’s currently the fastest-growing auto brand in Saudi Arabia.