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GM to recall 800,000 trucks
Autoblog | 21 hours ago
GM has announced that it will recall approximately 800,000 full-size trucks and SUVs from the 1999-2002 model years, due to a problem with the antilock braking system.2.9
GM, Ford credit arms allow deferred payment
The Sacramento Bee (Registration Required) | 23 hours ago
The finance arms of the Big Three U.S. automakers said Tuesday they are allowing customers affected by Hurricane Katrina to defer their car loan payments.2.9
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Gas Prices Make 40% Of Californians Cut Back Spending
WGAL | 5 hours ago
Californians rely on their cars, and more than 70 percent say they regard rising gasoline prices as serious or very serious.2.7
Topics: Life, California
August Auto Sales:
Detroit Free Press | 12 hours ago
After two months of blowout U.S. vehicle sales, General Motors Corp. expects weaker results for August after the successful Employee Discount for Everyone program left ...2.7
Japanese production of cars, trucks and buses fall 2.5 percent in July
The Detroit News | 16 hours ago
Production of cars, trucks and buses in Japan fell 2.5 percent in July from the same month last year, the first such decline in seven months, producers said Tuesday.2.7
Storm Causes Gasoline Lines, Shortages
WGAL | 19 hours ago
Some gas stations are out of regular unleaded fuel, after drivers lined up to beat price increases that are expected to follow Hurricane Katrina.2.7
Topics: Life, Greenville
Damages boost Mich. gas prices
Detroit Free Press | 12 hours ago
Gas prices jumped toward $3 a gallon Tuesday in Michigan amid concerns that damage caused by Hurricane Katrina could lead to shortages.2.7
Annoying brake noises are harmless
The Detroit News | 16 hours ago
DEAR TOM AND RAY: My husband has a habit that drives me crazy. When we're stopped at a traffic light or a stop sign, he eases his foot off the brake just enough to make an ...2.7
Topics: Life
AUDI Tradition at the Hamburg City Park Revival
Fourtitude | 23 hours ago
Motorsport fans in the Waterkant will be astonished: After 66 years an Auto Union Silver Arrow returns to the high north.2.7
Topics: Life
GM recalls SUVs, trucks
USA TODAY | Yesterday
General Motors said Tuesday that it is recalling about 800,000 sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks in 14 northern states because corrosion is affecting the antilock ...4
New Venture taps former C&A; exec to be next CEO
Detroit Free Press | Yesterday
New Venture Holdings LLC, the Sterling Heights-based plastics supplier that makes the instrument panels in vehicles such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander SUVs, plans ...2.7
Will Rolling Down Windows Save Fuel or Not?
Motor Trend | Monday
Red Sox vs. Yankees. Seat up vs. seat down. Microsoft vs. Apple. To the list of issues people feel irrationally passionate about, add one more: Whether it's more economical ...2.9
Topics: Life
Magazine names Ford's Hazel corporate exec of the year
Automotive News (Registration Required) | Monday
Ford Division President Darryl Hazel has been named corporate executive of the year by Black Enterprise Magazine in its September issue.2.7
Ford to force out 400 workers
Detroit Free Press | Yesterday
Ford Motor Co. expects that about 400 of the 2,750 salaried jobs it plans to eliminate this year will be forced layoffs, according to an internal memo to workers from the ...2.7
OPEC president to propose oil output hike
MSNBC | Monday
OPEC President Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahd al-Sabah said on Monday he will propose the cartel raise its output by 500,000 barrels per day when the group meets in September in an ...2.7
Topics: Life, World News, OPEC
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Autofieldguide.com | Monday
Once again, the Rolling Stones, the band that rolls on and on, is out on the road.2
Topics: Life
BMW Ceo sees oil price settling at over $50 a barrel
Automotive News (Registration Required) | Monday
SYDNEY - World oil prices could settle around $50 a barrel-plus, but were unlikely to bring forward plans for vehicles powered by new fuels because of a lack of ...2.7
Topics: Life
Classic American cars win stamp of approval
Suntimes.com | Monday
Once proclaimed a work of art by the Museum of Modern Art, the 1953 Studebaker Starliner is just a fond memory today.2.7
Topics: Life
A Chinese Syndrome
Autofieldguide.com | Monday
Van Acker said there are three basis approaches to piracy: the "brutal knockoff"-as in, "Want to buy a Rolex-really cheap?"; the "partial rip-off"-close to the real thing, ...2.7
Topics: Life
2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible: In the Autoblog Garage Day 5
Autoblog | Monday
It's time to bid farewell to the 2005 Ford Mustang GT Convertible. That is quite a mouthful, we know.2.7
A bad mix: teens and older SUVs
Boston Globe | Sunday Aug 28
You are sending your teenage driver off to college or high school in her first car.2.7
On phone or not, lazy morons don't use needed turn signals
Mercury News (Registration Required) | Saturday Aug 27
Mrs. Roadshow gave Mr. Roadshow a break on Monday, offering her advice on rules of the road.2.7
Topics: Life
Nader wants Feds to issue Ford advisory
The Sacramento Bee (Registration Required) | Friday Aug 26
Former presidential candidate Ralph Nader on Friday urged the government to warn consumers about Ford Motor Co.2.7
Automotive Showcase
The Winnipeg Free Press | Friday Aug 26
MITSUBISHI, if I had my way in the Japanese-English dictionary, would translate to "the middle." They seem to fit right between some domestic car makers quality control ...2
Topics: Life
Swagger, but with less stamina
Boston Globe | Saturday Aug 27
The H1, military vehicle turned civilian SUV, draws admirers. But many who clamber aboard declare: This one's too hard! The H2, based on big General Motors truck ...2.7
How to keep your cool in Ford Ranger truck
Mercury News (Registration Required) | Friday Aug 26
Q We own a 1993 Ford Ranger XL super cab with 211,106 miles. I have put in a new radiator and we have a problem in that the truck overheats as indicated by the temperature ...2.7
Total Audi Magazine Readies for Launch
Fourtitude | Friday Aug 26
At last Audi enthusiasts have a magazine they can be proud of! Total Audi launches this year and promises to put readers first with a monthly feast of practical, technical ...2.7
Topics: Life
GM dealers dispute coverage
Detroit Free Press | Friday Aug 26
General Motors Corp. said some of its dealers have pulled advertising from the Lansing State Journal newspaper over a front-page article Sunday that published readers' ...2.7
Topics: Detroit
BMW's DesignworksUSA Opens New Studio in Singapore
MWerks News | Thursday Aug 25
Newbury Park, CA/Singapore, August 25, 2005... Anticipating the region's future influence on design, BMW Group DesignworksUSA, the California-based strategic design ...2.7
Is no gas tank safe?
USA TODAY | Thursday Aug 25
Sky-high fuel prices are spawning an uptick in sales of locking gas caps amid scattered reports of siphoning thefts around the nation.2.9
Topics: Idaho Falls
Zetsche says profitability most important
The Sacramento Bee (Registration Required) | Wednesday Aug 24
Gasoline pushing $3 gallon? Why worry? Buy a motor scooter like thousands of other Americans and stretch that single gallon of gas a week or more.3.1
Jamaica joins Venezuela's Caribbean oil plan
MSNBC | Wednesday Aug 24
Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to finalize an agreement with Venezuela on a new plan for the South American nation to supply oil to countries throughout the ...2.7
Topics: Life
VW plans to revitalize with minivan for U.S.
Detroit Free Press | Wednesday Aug 24
Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest carmaker, plans to introduce a minivan for the U.S. market and is considering all options to develop and build the vehicle, a spokesman said.2.7
Volvo's Downhill Racer
Forbes Autos | Tuesday Aug 23
It's all downhill for the Volvo Extreme Gravity Car. Volvo's Extreme Gravity Car, pictured above, won the fifth annual Extreme Gravity Race.2.7
Topics: Life, Volvo
GE, Rolls-Royce win $2.47B engine pact
The Sacramento Bee (Registration Required) | Tuesday Aug 23
A joint venture between General Electric Co. and Rolls-Royce has won a $2.47 billion contract to develop an engine for the military's next-generation stealth jet fighter.2.7
Rising Gas Prices Spur Thefts, Violence
WGAL | Tuesday Aug 23
Gas station owners are wrestling with a dilemma. They are trying to make sure people don't steal gas without hurting profits from other parts of their business.2.7
Upcoming Raider powers struggling Mitsubishi into mid-sized pickup segment
AutoWeek | Tuesday Aug 23
Talk about swaps. From 1986 to 1990, Mitsubishi produced an SUV for Dodge called the Raider.2.7
Topics: Life
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Porsche Reveals New 911(R) Carrera(R) 4 Cabriolets for 2006
PR Newswire via KeepMedia.com | Jul 4, 2005
Cabriolet sports cars, all-wheel drive versions of its popular 911 open-top models.
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