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Sat, Jul 4 2009
Ford tops sales charts in Canada

Ford tops sales charts in Canada

Also in: Ford News

Ford posted an 11% decline in volume for June of 2009 versus the same month in 2008, which also happens to be the lowest decline among all automakers. Now, for the first time in 50 years, Ford has ranked... 

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Thu, Jul 2 2009
VW Touareg TDI diesel hot U.S. sales

VW Touareg TDI diesel hot U.S. sales

Also in: Volkswagen News

Volkswagen of America has announced sales numbers for June 2009. While 19,027 units, representing an 18% decrease over June 2008, is puny in the large scheme of things, it should be noted that Volkswagen... 

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Thu, Jul 2 2009
2010 Ford Ranger to debut in U.K.

2010 Ford Ranger to debut in U.K.

Also in: Ford News, Future Vehicles

Ford will supply the new European-spec 2010 Ford Ranger pick-up as a support vehicle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the United Kingdom. It will serve as the vehicle’s world debut.  ...

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Thu, Jul 2 2009
Audi Q5 with kit that adds Caractere

Audi Q5 with kit that adds Caractere

Also in: Audi News, Modified Tuners

European tuner Caractere is introducing a new body kit for the Audi Q5 this October. The styling package is rather comprehensive.  ...

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Thu, Jul 2 2009
Report says kill SUVs to empower the poor

Report says kill SUVs to empower the poor

According to the World Bank’s as-of-yet unreleased World Development Report 2009, there are between 25 million to 40 million gas-guzzling SUVs in the United States currently. The report claims that... 

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
2010 Subaru Outback offers good fuel economy

2010 Subaru Outback offers good fuel economy

Also in: Subaru News

Subaru has announced the EPA fuel economy results for the all-new 2010 Outback. The 2010 all-wheel-drive Subaru Outback achieves up to 24 mpg combined and 29 mpg highway, even while interior volume is... 

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
Jet-powered Ford F-150 on video

Jet-powered Ford F-150 on video

Also in: Ford News, Videos

Chris Lentz, a 55-year-old electrical foreman from Jackson, Michigan, had longed for a jet-powered truck for decades. So he imported a used Czech turbojet engine for $10,000, bought a used 2005 Ford F-150... 

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
GM 72-hour firesale of slow-selling models

GM 72-hour firesale of slow-selling models

Also in: Chevrolet News, GMC News

General Motors is running a “72-Hour Sale” from July 1 to July 6 this month, where low-rate financing of 0% for up to 72 months will be offered to “well-qualified buyers” on some... 

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
Hummer H1 aerodynamically modified

Hummer H1 aerodynamically modified

Also in: Hummer News, Modified Tuners

Claimed to be one of only two slant-nosed Hummer H1 trucks ever produced, this aerodynamically-enhanced abomination has been put on sale by a dealer on Ebay Motors.  ...

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
2010 BMW X1 production-version revealed

2010 BMW X1 production-version revealed

Also in: BMW News

Looking virtually identical to the X1 Concept that debuted at last year’s 2008 Paris Motor Show, details of the production-ready 2010 BMW X1 has leaked out.  ...

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
Yokohama tires now OEM for Audi Q7

Yokohama tires now OEM for Audi Q7

Also in: Audi News

Yokohama has announced that its ADVAN Sport tire, for super sports cars, in its global flagship brand “ADVAN” line, will be fitted as original equipment on the large Audi Q7 SUV.  ...

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Tue, Jun 30 2009
2008 Saturn Vue recalled for sticky door handles

2008 Saturn Vue recalled for sticky door handles

Also in: Saturn News

General Motors, in its last rites for a dying division, has issued a recall for 44,451 Saturn Vue crossovers, all 2008 models, with body-color outside door handles. The outside door handles may stick... 

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Tue, Jun 30 2009
Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock offers $1.49 gas

Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock offers $1.49 gas

Also in: Hyundai News

With gas prices expected to surpass $3 per gallon again during this summer, Hyundai is now offering an Assurance Gas Lock guarantee for a year’s worth of gas at $1.49 per gallon on most Hyundai... 

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Mon, Jun 29 2009
Chrysler to kill Dodge Ram production indefinitely

Chrysler to kill Dodge Ram production indefinitely

Also in: Chrysler News, Dodge News

After emerging from bankruptcy as an Italian-controlled company, Chrysler will reopen seven manufacturing plants on June 29, but production will only run for two weeks at the St. Louis Dodge Ram plant... 

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Mon, Jun 29 2009
2010 Lexus GX Toyota Prado twin leaked

2010 Lexus GX Toyota Prado twin leaked

Also in: Future Vehicles, Lexus News, Toyota News

An image of the 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado has been leaked onto the internet. The photo appears to be real, and has “internal use only” marked across it. The current Prado forms the basis... 

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Mon, Jun 29 2009
Hummer sale to Chinese Tengzhong in jeopardy

Hummer sale to Chinese Tengzhong in jeopardy

Also in: Hummer News

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery, the Chinese firm that has signed a tentative deal with bankrupt General Motors to buy out Hummer, is about to start talks with Chinese regulators to secure... 

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Thu, Jun 25 2009
2010 GMC Terrain U.S. pricing released

2010 GMC Terrain U.S. pricing released

Also in: GMC News

GMC has announced that its all-new Terrain five-passenger crossover will arrive in showrooms in September sporting a starting price of $24,995 for the front-wheel drive model. An all-wheel drive model... 

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Thu, Jun 25 2009
Range Rover LRX to be first Land Rover hybrid

Range Rover LRX to be first Land Rover hybrid

Also in: Future Vehicles, Land Rover News

Land Rover has already taken steps to reduce the CO2 emissions and consumption, starting with the stop-start feature in the Euro-spec LR2. But they are set to take an even bigger leap by introducing a... 

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Sun, Jun 21 2009
Mercedes-Benz G-Class sales up 139% in Middle East

Mercedes-Benz G-Class sales up 139% in Middle East

Also in: Mercedes-Benz News

If you ever wondered where all that money you pay at the gas pumps is going, the answer probably is what you were thinking. Despite a softening of SUV sales around the world, the Middle East office of... 

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Fri, Jun 19 2009
Chrysler kills Cummins diesel for Dodge Ram 1500

Chrysler kills Cummins diesel for Dodge Ram 1500

Also in: Chrysler News, Dodge News

According to court documents, Chrysler has canceled the upcoming light-duty Cummins diesel engine for the Dodge Ram 1500.  ...

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