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Pickups spur increase in April auto sales
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit was king in April, with demand for its big pickups helping to boost U.S. auto sales and offset a soft month for Toyota. Ford, GM and Chrysler sold a total of 144,042 full-size pickups, up 29 percent from last April, driven...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Cadillac, General Motors Corp., Honda
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School's electric vehicle program makes great strides
The auto garage at Miramar High School looks similar to one you'd take your car to for repairs, but the mechanics are students. Tucked away in a corner of the campus, the garage is home to both the auto service class and the electric vehicle team....Tags: Ethics, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Miramar, Teaching and Learning, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Healthy crossover sales a boon to April auto results
Lower gas prices and a rebounding economy are pulling more auto buyers into crossover SUVs and boosting pickup truck sales, April auto sales data indicate. Honda, Nissan and Subaru reported monthly sales Wednesday, showing increases from April 2012 to...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Lexus, Vehicles, Auto Trends, Honda
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TABLE-Top-20 selling vehicles in U.S. through April
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - The following are the 20 top-selling vehicles in the U.S. through April of 2013 as reported by the automakers and ranked by total units. Top 20 selling vehicles in U.S. in April RANK VEHICLE APRIL LAST YR % CHNG 1 Ford F-Series P/U 59,...Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Honda, Jeep, Nissan, Dodge
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Snapshot of a Hybrid Owner
KickingTiresAccording to new data from Experian, hybrid vehicles still make up only a small percentage of all cars on the road today, but they're gaining market share. The data company's study showed that hybrid car market share went from 2.2%......Tags: Alternative Energy, Lexus, Kia, Money and Monetary Policy, Vehicles
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Green Wheels: Automakers vs. California's Zero Emission Rules
A showdown is brewing over electric cars. In March, the two main trade organizations representing international automakers filed a petition with the EPA complaining about California's zero emission vehicle mandates. The rules are indeed tough. They...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Fisker Automotive misses Energy Department loan payment
Troubled sports car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. failed to make a $10-million payment on a federal government loan Monday, tipping the Anaheim company closer to a bankruptcy reorganization or liquidation. Fisker was scheduled to start to pay down...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Automotive Equipment, BMW, Chrysler, Vehicles
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Is Prius next after Toyota's decision to produce Lexus in U.S.?
Toyota’s announcement Friday that it will start building the Lexus ES 350 at a factory in Georgetown, Ky., is part of a larger policy of moving production of cars to the markets where they are sold that could result in the automaker's Prius hybrid...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Lexus, Akio Toyoda, Chrysler, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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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: Lincoln, Honda, Volkswagen, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Tesla
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Shifter problem behind Honda recall of CR-V, Odyssey and Acura RDX
Honda Motor Co. will recall 204,500 CR-V crossovers, Odyssey minivans and Acura RDX crossovers to replace a safety component. During internal testing of the vehicles, Honda discovered that in subfreezing temperatures it could be possible to shift the...
Tags: Toyota Recalls, Honda Motor Co., SUVs and Crossovers, Honda, Chrysler
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Toyota to expand Kentucky factory to produce Lexus model
Toyota Motor Corp. plans a big expansion of its sprawling auto factory in Georgetown, Ky., to launch U.S. production of one its cars. Toyota isn’t talking about the project until a news conference scheduled for Friday, but the automaker's plans...
Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Lexus, Chrysler, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Best Hybrids for the Money 2013
KickingTiresGas prices remain volatile, but even so, no one expects prices below $3 per gallon ever again, and many parts of the country consistently see prices near or above $4. As much as ever, shoppers need to know how effectively......Tags: Lexus, BMW, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, GMC, Toyota
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