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Study: Most Americans Would Exchange Personal Info for Personalized Cars
KickingTiresA new study suggests the majority of Americans would be willing to divulge personal information, including their own fingerprints, if it personalized their car ??? and nearly two in three would ride in a self-driving car. San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco........Tags: Consumers, Cisco Systems Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment
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Subaru Adds Jobs, Cars to Indiana Factory
KickingTiresIn three years, the Subaru Impreza will hail from Indiana. Subaru imports today's Impreza, which competes with the Honda Civic, Ford Focus and other compact cars, from Japan. Its sole U.S. plant in Lafayette, Ind., builds the larger Legacy sedan,......Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Fuji Heavy Industries, Tribeca, Plant Openings
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Toyota to Build First Lexus in the U.S.
KickingTiresToyota launched its Lexus division in September 1989 with two 1990 models at opposite ends of the spectrum: the LS 400, a rear-drive V-8 flagship, and the ES 250, a front-drive cousin to the plebian Camry. In their first month,......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Toyota, Georgetown
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Recall Alert: Airbag Problem Affects Millions of Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda Vehicles
KickingTiresFour Japanese automakers ??? Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda ??? have announced a voluntary recall of 3 million vehicles worldwide because of possibly faulty airbags; more than a million of those vehicles are in the U.S. According to the automakers,......Tags: Consumers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Infiniti, Toyota, Automotive Equipment
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Europe and Japan Get Mazda6 Wagon for 2014
KickingTiresA wagon version of the Mazda6 is back ??? but only in Europe and Japan. On the heels of the new Mazda6 sedan reveal, the automaker took the wraps off of the 2014 Mazda6 wagon ahead of its official debut......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Europe, Automotive Equipment
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Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Could Challenge Chevrolet Volt
KickingTiresA totally new Mitsubishi Outlander is coming for the 2013 model year, and with it comes the brand's first U.S. plug-in hybrid SUV. The Outlander PHEV will debut at the 2012 Moscow International Motor Show. The carmaker has revealed a......Tags: Mitsubishi, Manufacturing and Engineering, Toyota, Prius, Automotive Equipment
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Top 10 Presidential Cars
KickingTiresElection season kicked into high gear last night as the country prepares to peacefully elect a new leader. While everyone is grading the first of three presidential debates from last night and how President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt......Tags: Los Angeles Times, Lyndon B. Johnson, White House, Toyota, Lincoln
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Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: August 2012
KickingTiresNew-car sales in August continued a trend that dates to May: massive gains for Toyota and Honda relative to an earthquake-stymied 2011, with solid ??? albeit smaller ??? gains among other major automakers. Both Japanese automakers led the march toward.......Tags: Passenger Cars, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Toyota, Automotive Equipment
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The Cars.com Redesign Index
KickingTiresIt can cost up to $1 billion or more to develop a new or redesigned car, so sales success ??? and not just a little bit of it ??? matters. Determining which of those new cars hit the mark with......Tags: Passenger Cars, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Audi, Toyota
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Honda Urban SUV Concept at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show
KickingTiresLooks like: Honda is getting ready to enter the subcompact SUV segment Defining characteristics: Aggressive styling for a Honda Ridiculous features: Light-pipe head- and taillamps Chances of being mass-produced: Confirmed ??? launches in Japan later...Tags: Buick, SUVs and Crossovers, Honda, Auto Shows
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Daily News Briefs: July 20, 2012
KickingTiresAre used-car prices seeing some relief? We reported last May they would likely stay elevated for years to come ??? the result of fewer new-car sales during the recession ??? but prices for compact and midsize used cars fell around......Tags: Nissan, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment
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Daily News Briefs: July 9, 2012
KickingTiresTwo California lawmakers asked Chrysler to warn Jeep Wrangler owners of the SUV's propensity to shimmy or shake at highway speeds, Automotive News reports. Chrysler, whose brands include Dodge and Jeep, contends its vehicles "meet or exceed"...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Audi, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Automotive Equipment
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