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While the Obama Administration's early work to raise vehicle fuel economy standards and invest in renewable energy sources has received only moderate media attention, "Cash for Clunkers" has been a continuous front-page story from the first. And...
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Worried they won't get their money from the federal government, several Valley car dealerships called an early end to the Cash for Clunkers vehicle trade-in program this weekend -- well ahead of today's 5 p.m. sales deadline. At least one dealership --...
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Davison has gone from "zero to hero" with a near flawless drive at Queensland Raceway, keeping Holden's V8 championship dream alive. After crashing out in race one and losing 150 championship points to leader Jamie Whincup, the Holden Racing Team top-gun...
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The Washington Post reports that the lowest point in Lawanda Madden’s life arrived in February, when she woke up on the floor of her friend’s run-down house in Pontiac, one of the countless cities that has been battered by the recession. She...
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And the pair won't be surprised if they don't receive any love at their Ipswich test track when it hosts the Queensland 300 V8 Supercars round this weekend...But Lowndes and Whincup still expect boos at Queensland Raceway following their team's decision...
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It said it would build another 6,000 units of its Focus small car between now and the end of September, and a further 3,500 of its Escape model. The move will contribute to Ford's third quarter production being 18% higher than the same time last year.
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So good news for Ford...they are reporting an increase in sales of light vehicles, its first monthly gain in 20 months, for the month of July. What once was looking like a vertical climb with little more than some chalk for your hands now seems to...
Tags: Big 3 Automakers, Cash for Clunkers, Ford, reinvention, US Auto Industry
ITS a painstaking process with little margin for error, but Holden Racing Teams Will Davison, star of the show at Sandown over the weekend, is gradually making inroads into the championship lead of defending V8 titleholder Jamie Whincup. Davison, new...
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Ford Motor Co. has slowed the bidding process for its Volvo unit in an effort to get a better price for the Swedish car brand, according to a person close to the U.S. company. The knowledgeable person said Ford has decided to wait for General Motors Co....
Published: 7/30/2009 5:26 PM Last Modified: 7/30/2009 5:32 PM Clunkers are piling up on lots and local car dealers say the government rebate program is providing a major boost to business. But some dealers are worried that the success of the week-old...