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This category contains news and features for general automotive industry topics.
| Gas Costs Soar |
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New York Times - May 2, 2008 - Smaller cars are driving sales for the auto industry.
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| European Auto Sales Decline |
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The Wall Street Journal - April 15, 2008 - Car sales in the European region continue to decline.
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| Auto Sales Stay Strong In Canada |
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Toronto Globe & Mail - April 9, 2008 - Car sales in Canada are much stronger than they are in the U.S.
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| Tougher Finding Auto Loans |
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Wall Street Journal - April 3, 2008 - Consumers are finding it harder to get an auto loan.
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| US Auto Sales Fall |
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Bloomberg - March 31, 2008 - Auto sales fall again.
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| Dealership Fees |
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WPTV - March 27, 2008 - One Florida auto dealer talks about the unfair "dealer fees" his colleagues impose on customers.
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| March Auto Sales |
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AP - March 26, 2008 - The U.S. Auto industry continues to take its beatings with the slowing economy.
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| The U.S. Auto Market |
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Washington Post - March 25, 2008 - Americans want cheaper, more fuel-efficient cars; But they're still buying all that gasoline.
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| Small Electric Cars |
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US News & World Report - March 24, 2008 - Small electric cars are making a comeback in popularity.
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| New York Auto Show |
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AP - March 21, 2008 - Update at the New York Auto Show.
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| Dismal Year for Car Sales |
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New York Times - March 20, 2008 - The outlook for 2008 car sales is bleak.
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| Credit Turmoil |
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Wall Street Journal - March 19, 2008 - A report on revised auto sales estimates for 2008.
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| New York Auto Show |
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Detroit Free Press - March 18, 2008 - Update on the New York Auto Show.
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| Honda Starts Global Small Car |
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Hindu.com - February 25, 2008 - Honda will begin development of a new small car for the global market.
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| US Auto Market In Recession |
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Reuters - February 22, 2008 - Nissan believes US auto market is in a recession.
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| GMAC Cuts Auto Finance |
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Reuters - February 21, 2008 - GMAC cuts auto finance jobs and offices due to slowing sales.
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| Korean Auto Industry |
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ChoSun.com - February 20, 2008 - An article discussing Korea's auto industry.
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| Spring Car Care |
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CarJunky.com - February 19, 2008 - Spring is quickly approaching and it's time to check your car for repairs.
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| First Date Cars |
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AOL Autos - February 15, 2008 - Which cars make the best first impression on a date.
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| Green Auto Makers |
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Chicago Sun-Times - February 7, 2008 - GM shows off its "green" cars at the Chicago Auto Show.
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| Chrysler And Nissan Deal |
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Canadian Press - January 11, 2008 - Nissan and Chrysler reached a deal to supply cars for South America.
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| Truck Sales Slow |
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The New York Times - January 4, 2008 - Truck sales slowed in 2007.
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| Car Dealers Close |
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USA Today - January 3, 2008 - Auto dealers close up shop as the auto industry continues to consolidate.
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| Ailing Auto Sector |
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Toronto Star - January 2, 2008 - A look ahead to Canada's auto outlook in 2008.
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| Environmentally Friendly Honda |
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Economic Times of India - December 27, 2007 - Honda is focusing on the environment in the upcoming Expo this January.
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| San Diego International Auto Show |
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San Diego Union-Tribune - December 26, 2007 - Auto Show is ready to open thanks to hardworking 'pit crew'
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| Chrysler, Bankrupt |
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CNNMoney.com - December 21, 2007 - Chrysler is looking to sell assets amid indications of a huge loss.
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| $100,000 Corvette |
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Wall Street Journal - December 20, 2007 - GM will introduce a $100,000 Corvette at the 2008 International Auto Show.
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| Honda, Concept Car |
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Tech-On - December 14, 2007 - Honda has announced it will showcase the next-gen "Pilot" concept car.
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| Auto Show Spotlight |
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Mlive.com - December 13, 2007 - Automakers are gearing up for the 2008 International Auto Show.
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| Design Studio |
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Wired News - December 12, 2007 - GM has launched the industry's first design studio focused on electric plug-in vehicles.
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| Auto Research |
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Detroit Free Press - December 9, 2007 - Michigan is quietly growing its ability to design and create the next generation of vehicles.
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| Mercedes Smart Car |
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Business Week - December 7, 2007 - Mercedes has a new Smart Car coming to the U.S. market.
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| Wider Loss at Chrysler |
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USA Today - December 6, 2007 - Chrysler will lose about $1.6 billion this year.
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| Volkswagen Sales |
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Forbes.com - November 26, 2007 - Volkswagen CEO said the company aims to increase sales to 1.5 million cars by 2015.
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| GM Falls with Wall Street |
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The Wall Street Journal - November 21, 2007 - General Motors has fallen out of favor with Wall Street.
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| Lincoln Seeing Revival |
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Associated Press - November 14, 2007 - Lincoln is making a strong comeback with its line of autos.
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| Los Angeles Auto Show |
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msnbc.com - November 13, 2007 - Ford has a lot of momentum heading into this week's Los Angeles Auto Show.
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| Porsche Cayenne Hybrid |
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Automotive Tech - November 12, 2007 - Porsche rolling out its Cayenne Hybrid at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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| Smart Car Envy |
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USA Today - November 12, 2007 - The Smart Car road show is creating a lot of buzz for the launch of the new fuel-efficient car.
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| Camera Kozo |
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Los Angeles Times - November 12, 2007 - Camera Kozo often take pictures of models, not cars, at auto shows.
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| Hydrogen Cars |
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USA Today - November 5, 2007 - GM says it hopes to launch a series of hydrogen vehicles beginning 2011.
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| Toyota Sales Rise |
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Bloomberg - November 1, 2007 - Japan's auto sales rose 5.5 percent from a year earlier.
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| Eco-Friendly Car Show |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - October 31, 2007 - The Qwest Field Event Center will boast over 400 eco-friendly autos at this year's car show.
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| Clean Fuel |
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Agence France Presse - October 30, 2007 - GM announced it will launch a 250-million alternative fuel research center in China.
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| Chrysler Contract |
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Detroit Free Press - October 29, 2007 - UAW members voted to ratify a 4-year national labor contract with Chrysler.
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| Car Buying, Web |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - October 25, 2007 - A Seattle based car dealer turns to the Web to help increase sales of new and used cars.
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| Honda, Fuel-Cell Car |
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USA Today - October 24, 2007 - Honda will deliver a small number of new fuel-cell cars next year.
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| Nissan, US Car Market |
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Bloomberg - October 23, 2007 - The car maker expects 2008 US auto sales to fall below expectations.
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| Car Dealer Struggles |
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Newsday - October 22, 2007 - Car dealers in New York are struggling with sagging sales.
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| Ford, Strike |
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Financial Post - October 12, 2007 - Ford is targeted for the next UAW strike.
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| Self-Driving Car |
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ABC 6 Orlando - October 11, 2007 - Students create a wireless self-driving car.
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| UAW Ends Chrysler Strike |
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Newsweek - October 11, 2007 - What is at stake for the UAW.
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| Chrysler, Strike |
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New York Times - October 10, 2007 - Chrysler prepares for a possible labor stoppage.
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| OnStar |
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USA Today - October 9, 2007 - Police will begin using the OnStar navigation system to stop car thefts.
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| GM Labor Settlement |
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Forbes - October 9, 2007 - Despite the recent labor agreement between GM and the UAW, challenges remain.
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| Honda, Stolen Car |
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Myrtle Beach Sun - October 8, 2007 - Honda is the most stolen vehicle reported in the state of South Carolina.
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| 2008 Acura TSX |
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The Car Connection - October 8, 2007 - A preview of the 2008 Acura TSX.
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| Economy Cars |
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Journal Gazette - October 7, 2007 - One car dealer says older-model "economy cars" are his best-selling vehicles.
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| Green Movement, Toyota |
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USA Today - October 5, 2007 - Toyota is under attack from environmental groups for opposing tough fuel-economy legislation.
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| Car Dealer Closes |
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ABC WTVG - October 4, 2007 - Jaguar dealer closes leaving customers high and dry.
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| GM Hybrid |
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MSNBC - October 3, 2007 - New details about GM's latest full-size hybrid SUV.
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| Stocks Flat, Auto Sales |
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Associated Press - October 2, 2007 - A news report on how monthly auto sales are affecting the stock market.
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| Auto Industry Liquidity |
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cnnmoney.com - October 2, 2007 - Global automakers still have access to liquidity despite credit squeeze.
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| Ford Sales |
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TheStreet.com - October 2, 2007 - Ford auto sales dropped 21% from a year earlier.
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| Toyota Tundra |
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Automotive News - October 2, 2007 - Toyota will launch 13 variations of its Tundra lineup at entry-level prices.
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| Nokia, Navteq |
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Automotive News - October 1, 2007 - Nokia and Navteq strike a deal for vehicle navigation systems.
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| Consumer Spending |
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AP - September 28, 2007 - Auto sales benefit from increased consumer spending.
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| GM, UAW |
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USA Today - September 27, 2007 - The UAW strike ends and auto workers get back to work at GM.
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| Union, Strike |
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Automotive News - September 24, 2007 - Breaking news report on the decision to strike at GM.
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| Fed Rate Cut |
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Associated Press - September 18, 2007 - News report on how the Fed Rate Cut has affected companies in the auto sector.
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| Clean Car |
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The Korea Times - September 18, 2007 - Hyundai shows off its latest clean car project.
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| 2008 Saturn |
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MarketWatch - September 17, 2007 - A sneak peak at the 2008 Saturn line.
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| UAW, Strike |
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CNBC - September 14, 2007 - The UAW plans a possible strike during labor negotiations.
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| Audi Hybrid |
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Automotive News - September 10, 2007 - Audi announces new hybrids planned for the U.S. market.
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| Vehicle Navigation Systems |
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Townhall.com - September 7, 2007 - Plans for Microsoft's new vehicle navigation system.
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| Smart Car |
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AutoBlog - September 6, 2007 - The Car Connection offers an update on the Smart car.
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| Health Care For Retired Auto Workers |
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USA Today - September 4, 2007 - News story discussing the latest developments for retired auto workers and health care benefits.
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| Gas Prices, Smaller Vehicles |
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Colorado Springs Gazette - September 4, 2007 - A news story discussing newer, smaller cars coming onto the market.
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| August Auto Sales |
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Reuters - August 30, 2007 - News report indicating monthly auto sales have slipped due to housing sector weakness.
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| Subprime Mortgage |
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Automotive News - August 27, 2007 - A report on how the mortgage mess is affecting the auto industry.
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| Honda Accord |
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Edmunds Auto Observer - August 24, 2007 - Honda unveils 2008 Accord.
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| Gas Prices |
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MSNBC - August 24, 2007 - A press report on the latest developments for fuel efficiency.
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| Fuel-efficient Vehicles |
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USA Today - August 22, 2007 - Staff reporter discusses fuel-efficiency options for vehicles.
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| Ford Cars |
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The New York Times - August 22, 2007 - An update on Ford's executive strategy.
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| Mercedes-Benz TV: Take It For A Spin On The Web |
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Mercedes-Benz TV: Take It For A Spin On The Web
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| Hybrid sales look strong |
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Hybrid sales look strong
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| Scion xD lets funky, frisky formula ride |
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Scion xD lets funky, frisky formula ride
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| Ford Gets Bids for Jaguar, Land Rover |
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Ford Gets Bids for Jaguar, Land Rover
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| Magna, BMW in talks to create Mini SUV - report |
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Magna, BMW in talks to create Mini SUV - report
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| Vehicles keep inching up and putting on pounds |
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Vehicles keep inching up and putting on pounds
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| Altima hybrid blends power, fuel economy |
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Altima hybrid blends power, fuel economy
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| GM plans diesel cars in U.S. |
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GM plans diesel cars in U.S
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| Toyota's U.S. Chief Forecasts an All-Hybrid Future |
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Toyota's U.S. Chief Forecasts an All-Hybrid Future
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| Ford sees plug-in hybrids in five to 10 years |
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Ford sees plug-in hybrids in five to 10 years
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| China's domestic automakers thrive with small cars |
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Chinas domestic automakers thrive with small cars
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| Big 3's reign over auto sales nears end |
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Big 3's reign over auto sales nears end
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| Maserati's sexy new automatic sedan |
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Maserati's sexy new automatic sedan
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| First Look: 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan |
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First Look: 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
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| Luxury brands top best-liked cars list |
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Luxury brands top best-liked cars list
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