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GM Announces Big Profits; First Time Detroit’s Been In The Black Since 2004

WebAdmin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Yesterday, J.D. Power confirmed that Detroit is gaining ground on its foreign rivals in terms of vehicle dependability. Today, there's more good news for fans of the Big Three: General Motors has announced stunning financial results from 2011, marking the first time in years that Chrysler , Ford, and GM have all been profitable at the same time

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Polls Headed South, Mitt Romney Hits The Road To Win Michigan

WebAdmin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:13:00 +0000

Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's made no secrets of his ties to the epicenter of the American auto industry, in Michigan. Not only was Romney's father George governor of the state, he was president of American Motors during that company's last real run at success, in the 1960s

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Valentine’s Day: 5 Cars That Say ‘I Love You’

WebAdmin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:30:00 +0000

Folks like to believe that Valentine's Day is a modern holiday manufactured by Hallmark to sell greeting cards. But the fact is, Valentine's Day began over 1500 years ago as the feast day for Valentine of Rome , the patron saint of love, young people, and happy marriages.

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How Much Will The Feds Lose On Auto Loans? Not As Much As Feared

WebAdmin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Over the past three and a half years, the federal government has gotten a lot of flak for offering low-interest loans to automakers, and automakers have gotten a lot of flak for taking them. But according to the Detroit News , a new report suggests that at least one of those loan programs won't be as big a washout as everyone feared

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2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe Revealed At Chicago Auto Show

WebAdmin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:01:00 +0000

Following up on the success of last year’s new Elantra sedan , Hyundai has announced a coupe version of the Elantra, set to debut at this week’s Chicago Auto Show .

Did Ford’s F-150 Fumble To The Chevrolet Silverado During Super Bowl XLVI?

WebAdmin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000

If you watched the Super Bowl last night, you probably caught Chevrolet's ad for the 2012 Silverado pickup. Most saw it as a clever riff on the whole 2012/Mayan calendar/world-ending thing that's rumored to occur later this year. When the folks at Ford watched it, though, all they saw was red

Honda Recalls 2012 Accord, 2012 Crosstour, 2011-2012 Ridgeline

WebAdmin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 +0000

Honda has issued two recalls today -- one for the 2012 Accord and 2012 Crosstour, and another for the 2011-2012 Ridgeline . The 2012 Accord and Crosstour recall is the most worrisome of the two. According to a bulletin from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Accords and Crosstours from the 2012 model year may have been built with a faulty inflator for the side-curtain airbag on the passenger's side . As a result, those airbags may not deploy during a crash, seriously increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

January 2012 Car Sales Are Strong–Except At GM

WebAdmin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:45:00 +0000

While nearly every automaker reported brisk, upbeat sales numbers for the first month of 2012, General Motors didn't have much to cheer. GM sales were off by 6 percent last month, while its crosstown rivals were up, strongly in the case of Chrysler, which reported a sales increase of 44 percent, while Ford rose 7 percent

CA Passes Landmark Law Requiring Many More Zero-Emission Vehicles

WebAdmin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:30:00 +0000

Last Friday, the influential California Air Resources Board adopted new emission rules that will require carmakers to sell increasing number of zero-emission vehicles in the state, starting in 2018. By 2025, fully 15.4 percent of the cars sold annually in California must be zero-emission vehicles--either battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, or plug-in hybrids that can run electric-only for at least several miles. That would mean a total of 1.4 million plug-in or hydrogen vehicles would be on the state's roads in 2025, out of more than 30 million vehicles.

Survey: Hyundai, Subaru, Lexus Score High With Dealers

WebAdmin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Each year, thousands of consumers answer surveys about cars and the people who sell them. Those studies -- like the ones we recently mentioned about brand loyalty and the shopping habits of men and women -- can tell us a lot about buyers, but for an insider's look at the auto industry, you need to chat with folks on the other side of the counter: the dealers . A new study from the National Automobile Dealers Association says its members are happiest in the company of Asian marques like Hyundai, Subaru, and Lexus

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