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Ford says new Fusion to lead class in gas mileage
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Hybrids Finish 2008 in the Dumps, With Prices Weakened and Sales Down
Edmunds.comBy John O'Dell, Senior Editor December's gas-electric car and SUV sales plunged almost 43 percent from the final month of 2007 as the year wound up on a discouraging note for the only alternative technology vehicles to so far make a dent in the auto... -
The Biggest Loser: Chrysler Sales Fall 53-Percent for Month, 30-Percent for Year
MotorTrend MagazineDETROIT - Here's what you need to know about car/truck sales in the U.S.: All the majors were down 30 percent or more in December. All of them. General Motors? Down 31 percent. Toyota? Down 36.7 percent. Ford Motor Company (excluding Volvo)? Off 32... -
2008 U.S. Auto Sales Are Worst Since 1992
Auto ObserverBy Michelle Krebs and Bill Visnic U.S. auto sales continued their precipitous tumble in December, closing the books on the industry's worst year since 1992. Five of the Big Six automakers -- General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Nissan and Honda -- saw sa... -
Nissan Cube???Getting inside the box
Consumer ReportsNissan got at least one thing right on the small, boxy five-door Cube: the side hinged rear door opens the right way. (That is, to the left.) That may sound simple, but in fact it???s a breakthrough for a Japanese automaker. Other small SUVs imported from... -
2008: The Cars We Loved
MotorTrend Magazine"So, what was the best car you drove this year?" It's one of those questions that routinely crops up during holiday party conversations once folks find out what we do for a living here at Motor Trend. And it's a fiendishly difficult one to answer: The... -
Toyota scion Akio Toyoda reportedly lined up to replace CEO Watanabe
BusinessWeek.comCould this week get any worse for Toyota CEO Katsuaki Watanabe? Yesterday, Watanabe took the unusual step of announcing a huge profits revision at a year-end press conference which is held every December in Nagoya. It was so unusual, in fact, that... -
Ten Things The Taxpayer Should Know About The U.S. Auto Industry Now That They Own It
BusinessWeek.comAs of the New Year, taxpayers will pretty much own General Motors, as well as Chrysler until that automaker is stripped or its assets flipped into GM. That???s because the market value of the two companies is less than the total amount the government is... -
The Bailout Collapse: What Do We Know That the Rest of the World Doesn't?
MotorTrend MagazineSenate Republicans have killed the bill to provide $14 billion in short term loan funding for the Detroit Three. The fate of America's auto manufacturing sector now hangs by a thread.It's true none of the Detroit Three were in great shape. All have been... -
Government: Recalled vehicles down in 2008
Associated Press WriterAutomakers recalled the fewest number of vehicles last year since 1994, helped by more scrutiny of faulty parts and improved quality. Car companies called back 10.4 million vehicles in 2008, about 30 percent fewer than the 14.8 million cars and trucks...Tags: Vehicles, Toyota, Political Campaigns, Chrysler LLC, Honda Motor Co.
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