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Toyota Sales Incentives and Discounts Boost Retail Sales
The Auto Channel &bull 4 Hours Ago
DETROIT/WASHINGTON March 11, 2010; Kevin Krolicki and John Crawley writing for Reuters reported that unprecedented discounts after a series of damaging recalls boosted Toyota Motor Corp's U.S. sales in early March, as U.S. regulators weighed new auto safety measures. Toyota's U.S. sales surged by nearly 50 percent in the first eight days of March compared with the year-ago period due to zero-percent financing offers and other incentives, industry tracking service Edmunds.com… Full Story »
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Nissan NV: Automaker's First Commercial Vehicles for U.S.
New York Times - Wheels &bull 1 Hour Ago
Nissan introduced a line of commercial work vans this week in high-roof and standard configurations. At first glance, the Nissan NV cargo vans, with their high-roof design, look like competition for Ford's Transit Connect. They're not. The Transit Connect, which Ford began selling in… Full Story »
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Carrera Go Police Chase
sponsored listing • Shopping.comComplete race track set Lots of straight track for the long police chase Cars include a Ford Crown Victoria Police Car and a Corvette C5 "Tribal" Track layout is 4.82 x 2.89 ' Turbo booster controller, Recommended age group: 8 - NaN years, Manufacturer: Carrera...Full Story »
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- Interceptor
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Ford Taurus-Based Police Interceptor Revealed
Edmunds - Straightline &bull 2 Hours Ago
Here, finally, is Ford's replacement for its ancient Crown Victoria-based police Interceptor. And, as we predicted last October, the new cop car is based on a Taurus sedan. We have no idea of the specific ungrades and changes Ford has… Full Story »
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Law firm: Prius runaway driver won't sue Toyota (AP)
green.yahoo.com &bull TodayThe Gomez Law Firm issued a statement Thursday, saying it represents James Sikes. It was unclear why the law firm was retained; a phone message to the firm wasn't immediately returned. Sikes told authorities he was driving near San Diego… Full Story »
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- Toyota prius
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Audi A8 hybrid new pics: preparing for Paris motor show
eurocarblog &bull TodayAudi has created an ecological flagship in the new A8 hybrid, which still has the classic, smooth sedan lines of the A8. The A8 hybrid present at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show is a not-quite-final prototype of a car which… Full Story »
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Ram-vb-117 Laptop Mount Base Ford Crown Vic Police Car
sponsored listing • Shopping.comIS PROUD TO BE AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR RAM-VB-117 THIS BASE IS DESIGNED TO FIT THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES: CHEVROLET CAMARO CAR (1993-NEWER) CHEVROLET CA......Full Story »
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- Interceptor
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Ford's New Super Duty Diesel Pickup Is Its Cleanest Ever
Gas 2.0 &bull Today
If you don't like big trucks loaded with torque, you should just stop reading now. But if you're like me, you love you some torque and towing capacity. The 2011 Ford Super Duty truck has best in class towing capacity… Full Story »
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Fernando Alonso's Ferrari 458 Italia: spy pics
eurocarblog &bull TodayWe all know Alonso drives a Ferrari, but this is the Alonso 458 Italia, not the F1 version. Full Story »
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Consumers Union spoken statement in Congress on NHTSA oversight
Consumer Reports - Cars Blog &bull 1 Hour Ago
Consumers Union believes government regulators could have moved more aggressively to pursue sudden unintended acceleration and to protect consumers' safety. Various news reports and our own analysis of documents from the investigation point to a pattern of missed opportunities. NHTSA and Toyota were aware of unintended acceleration complaints involving Toyota models as early as 2003,… Full Story »
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AutoObserver Reader Favorites: Honda Odyssey Problems and Toyota
Edmunds - AutoObserver &bull 4 Hours Ago
AutoObserver's lead item posted on Wednesday that chronicled Honda Odyssey transmission problems and owners' inconsistent response as discussed on Edmunds.com's forums was the best-read item on the site this week. Among the most read Toyota posts was an Edmunds.com analysis… Full Story »
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Bad boys, bad boys, whatcha gonna do when they come for you?
AutoSpies &bull 2 Hours AgoLater today, Ford will officially unveil its new Police Interceptor at a private fleet sales event in Las Vegas, but the first images of the new vehicle were posted this morning on the company's website. As has been rumored for… Full Story »
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2011 Nissan GT-R priced at $84,060
AutoSpies &bull 2 Hours AgoPrices start at $84,060 for the latest model, which features several enhancements and a simplified model lineup. The Nissan GT-R model has held the reputation of being an affordable car that costs a lot to maintain. It can't be modified… Full Story »
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What We're Reading: Women Are Key for Toyota, Emerging Markets
Edmunds - AutoObserver &bull 1 Hour Ago
One article was written by former Chrysler marketer Julie Roehm on how Toyota must regain the trust of women in order to recoup its sales and image. Another was by economist Sylvia Ann Hewlett discussed women as a major emerging… Full Story »
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Mercedes-Benz Owes Disgruntled Customer $482,000
Kicking Tires &bull Today
When Wisconsin resident and Mercedes-Benz customer Marco Marquez discovered that his E320 didn't work at all, he set about collecting his restitution, which in Wisconsin is double the purchase price plus legal fees under the state's "lemon law." He then… Full Story »
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From New York to Texas, a Seinfeld Odyssey
New York Times - Wheels &bull 4 Hours Ago
When Otis Raring found the perfect minivan online, he didn't expect it to come with a celebrity provenance. Full Story »
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Nissan challenges van segment with clever features:
Autoweek - Latest Headlines &bull 2 Hours Ago
It may be one of the least sexy vehicles Nissan Motor Co. has ever unveiled: a big white commercial van with blank side panels and a bare interior. Full Story »
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Ford to unveil Police Interceptor
Detroit Free Press &bull 1 Hour Ago
The new Police Interceptor will be shown to a group of law enforcement officials today in Las Vegas. Full Story »
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California prosecutor to sue Toyota
Detroit Free Press &bull 49 Minutes Ago
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Orange County prosecutors say they file a lawsuit against Toyota because of continuing problems with their vehicles. Full Story »
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Used '80s dream cars: An AW list:
Autoweek - Latest Headlines &bull 50 Minutes Ago
Ah, the '80s--the time of big hair, MTV and underpowered cars. The decade wasn't a total loss, though. You could find a few diamonds in the rough. You can still find them today, too, with a discerning eye. Full Story »
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Moand#8217; accessories, moand#8217; fun: Dodge offers $2,000 in Mopar bucks for Hemi-powered 2010 Challengers:
Autoweek - Latest Headlines &bull 2 Hours Ago
Dodge is offering a go-fast promotion for the 2010 Dodge Challenger: If you buy a V8-powered version of the muscle coupe, you get $2,000 in Mopar bucks to customize your new ride. Full Story »
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Fisker Says It Could Build 100,000 Electric Cars Annually At Delaware Plant
Gas 2.0 &bull Today
Fisker Automotive is one of the electric car hopefuls that has won many of us over with their sleek, sexy visions of what an electric car should look like. During a recent presentation at the New Castle Chamber of Commerce,… Full Story »

































