Car News and Reviews:Ford Swings To Big 2009 Profit
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This just in: the Ford Motor Company has announced that the automaker turned a profit in 2009, registering a .7 billion gains thanks in part to significant debt reduction moves and other changes. That is important to note because Ford, like so many other automakers,
Car News and Reviews:How To Stop Your Runaway Car
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Consumer Reports Shares Important Safety Tip
The past few days the automotive news world has been dominated by one story: Toyota’s massive recall involving nearly five million vehicles in the North American market alone.
Colossal Recall
This unprecedented recall
Auto News and Reviews:Hyundai Santa Fe: New and Improved
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Midsize sport utility vehicles are a dime a dozen. Or at least it seems that way. Mostly ever car manufacturer offers at least one model, a segment featuring SUVs with two or three rows, typically seating 5 to 7 passengers.
The Santa Fe is also part of the sub-segment
Car Reviews:Ford Edge Will Get First I4 EcoBoost Engine
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Ford’s EcoBoost engine technology, introduced last summer in the Lincoln MKS, Ford Taurus, and Lincoln MKT, will soon get expanded to other vehicle lines. That original 3.5L V6 represents the first of a family of direct injection, turbocharged engines, with
Car News:Raleigh Auto Show Opens Thursday
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Because I live a stone’s throw away from Raleigh, I get to enjoy the annual North Carolina International Auto Expo which is held for four days every February inside the Jim Campbell building on the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. This year’s show runs
Car News:NC International Auto Expo Rolls On
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I took advantage of an opportunity to visit the North Carolina International Auto Expo in Raleigh on Thursday, the first of four days that the show is being held at the NC State Fairgrounds. By auto show standards the Raleigh event is quite small, but I did come across
Car News:A Glimpse at the 2011 Honda Odyssey
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When is a concept not really a concept? That depends on how you define the term.
If you mean concept, as in a motor vehicle that might some day go into production, then you’re talking about the traditional sense of the definition. But in Honda’s case the
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As much as the Toyota Motor Corporation desires to move beyond its recall issues, the Japanese automaker finds that there are enough hurdles in front of it to slow down its efforts.
Sales are down, customers are worried, and a recording device found in most Toyota,
Car News:Cornered Toyota Begins To Battle Back
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It probably should have not gotten to this point, but the Toyota Motor Corporation now finds itself battling its critics in order to salvage its once golden reputation.
Toyota Responds
After weeks of relentless government and media pounding, Toyota has been responding
Auto News and Reviews:GM: Saab Sells, Hummer Sinks
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For General Motors three out of four will have to do.
Four is the number of brands GM has been working on getting rid of, but three represents the number of those same brands that the company will end up closing down. On Tuesday, GM completed the sale of Saab to