You’ve said goodbye to cheap gas. Now say bye to cheap cars
Some analysts reckon the US industry is now facing the prospect of paying an additional $8bn to $13bn just to buy the stuff it needs to make new cars and trucks this year. That’s roughly $600 to $900 per vehicle, an increase even the …
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Better cars for everyone! JD Power initial quality results
Integrating technology remains a problem for new cars and trucks, though. Audio, entertainment and navigation systems make up the only category to worsen from last year, Sargent says. %26quot;Ford Motor Company with Sync is pushing the …
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General Motors in Park
GM has dragged its corporate feet on equipping its cars and trucks with six-speed automatic transmissions (the more gears you have, the better a vehicle will perform, in both acceleration and in fuel economy), and pretty much eliminated …
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Alternatives to distilled Dinosaur Juice
GM and Ford both offer E85 compatible new cars and trucks designed to safely use this fuel (they can also run on regular gas). 2- Biodiesel An interesting historical fact is that diesel engines were originally designed to run on …
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GM shifts model lineup from trucks to cars
It will result in a fundamental shift in GM’s product mix from half cars and half trucks to a lineup that is 60 percent cars and 40 percent trucks. The company hopes to turn out new models that replicate the success of its hot-selling …
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Consumer choice fights global warming; cars outsell trucks
Farley said the company plans to offer an employee-pricing discount on F-series trucks this summer to clear out inventory before the new F-series arrives this fall. Ford said last month it plans to slash North American production of …
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New York Climate Change Fight ‘Hits the Road’ in New Bills
New York Climate Change Fight ‘Hits the Road’ in New Bills Albany, NY — Cars and trucks are the number one source of climate change pollution in New York State… but until now there was no plan to deal with them. Lawmakers in both houses …
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Ford Mustang Glass Roof (2009)
Nearly one out of every two sports cars sold in America is a Mustang, and it remains the best-selling convertible. The new glass roof addresses the fact that 62 percent of buyers in the sports car segment are interested in a sunroof or …
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Over the Top: SUV Plunge Marks New Bear Phase; For SocioTimes It’s …
For nearly a decade, Americans bought more light trucks — a segment that includes pickups, SUVs and minivans — than cars. But starting in March, cars edged ahead. The gap widened in April, and in May, 193559 more cars than light …
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Drivers Choose Cars Over Trucks As Auto Sales Plunge; For First …
It is being replaced with a new version for the 2009 model year, and the promotion could spark even deeper discounting to move the 2008 trucks off dealer lots. The record gasoline price march that is trampling truck sales continued …
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