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Tesla Model S ties highest ever Consumer Reports rating with a 99
The Tesla Model S high-end electric sedan has garnered a rare honor from Consumer Reports, with one significant caveat. Consumer Reports gave the Model S its highest score, a 99 out of 100. In the past, the Lexus LS has also achieved a score of 99....
Tags: Cadillac, Lexus, Petroleum Industry, Luxury Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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Toyota annual profit more than triples, sales rise 18.7%
Riding a wave of increased auto sales, a weakening Japanese yen and a fresh lineup of vehicles, Toyota Motor's profits more than tripled during its most recent fiscal year. The Japanese automaker said earnings for the fiscal year ended March 31 rose...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Vehicles, Foreign Exchange Market
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Record exports mean U.S. summer gasoline prices won't be much lower
Summer gasoline prices will be lower in the U.S. than they were last year. But they won't be much lower, experts say, because U.S. refineries have been exporting record amounts of fuel overseas. That's behind what would normally just be a good news...
Tags: Cadillac, Market and Exchange, Petroleum Industry, Gasoline Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Memorial Day weekend, it's a good time to be in car sales
This Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be the best in six years for new car sales, and that's just how Mitch Lasowitz likes it. The 54-year-old car salesman suffered through the recent recession. His income fell by more than 50 percent as drivers...Tags: Human Interest, Vehicles, Marketing, Nissan, Services and Shopping
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With U.S. market share surging, Ford ramps up production capacity
Ford Motor Co. is expanding its production capacity to take advantage of the shift in buyer sentiment toward smaller cars and SUVs and for F-series truck sales spurred by the housing market recovery. Ford said it will increase production by about 200,...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Vehicles, Marketing, Corporate Performance, Services and Shopping
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Fiat moving to the U.S.? Chief has hinted at why it might make sense
Reports out of Europe suggest that Fiat SpA, the 114-year-old Turin, Italy-based automaker, has a headquarters move to the U.S. under consideration. If it happens, the move would likely occur after Fiat's planned merger with Chrysler Group. It would...
Tags: Vehicles, Personal Service, Dodge, Jeep, Services and Shopping
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Fiat weighs shifting its HQ to the U.S.
Fiat, the century-old Italian automaker, appears poised to move its headquarters to the U.S. after its planned merger with Chrysler Group. The move would be unprecedented in the automotive industry, experts said, because of Fiat's deep roots. "To...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, New York City, Science and Technology, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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BMW joins automakers recall for air bags that could spray shrapnel
BMW is recalling 42,000 of its model year 2002 and 2003 3-series cars because of front-passenger-side air bags that may not inflate properly in a collision, the automaker said Monday. BMW is the latest to join a group of five other automakers that...
Tags: Porsche, General Motors Corp., Japan, Nissan, Toyota
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Tesla Model S sales exceed expectations as company predicts profit
This post has been updated. Please see below for details.Tesla sales of its Model S electric sedan have exceeded the target that the Palo Alto-based automaker set in February, giving it enough of a boost to claim its first quarterly profit. Tesla has sold 4,750 Model S cars or about 250 more than the February...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, Tesla Motors, Inc., Hybrid Vehicles
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Fisker car prices: Will sellers feel the Karma?
In a week in which beleaguered Fisker Automotive failed to make a $10 million loan payment, owners are looking to unload their cars. In some cases, they are seeing some very low offers. There were 33 listings for the high-end, hybrid electric Fisker...
Tags: eBay Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Hybrid Vehicles, Employees
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Chevy Spark claims best plug-in rating
Chevrolet says it has earned bragging rights as the car company with the most efficient electric vehicle. The automaker says that the 2014 Spark, which is set to go on sale this summer in California and Oregon, has an EPA estimated range of of 82...
Tags: Vehicles, Nissan, Tesla, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars
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Nissan Leaf leads Kelley Blue Book's best green cars
In the end, it was a very close call, but the less-expensive and longer-ranged 2013 Nissan Leaf edged out a best-ever field of competitors to win top honors on Kelley Blue Book's newest 10 best "green" cars list. "We went round and around on which car...Tags: Volkswagen, Honda, Hybrid Vehicles, Nissan, Ford
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