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1. | This Web Film Series Is Brought To You By Mini USA
All across the United States, you would have noticed that there have been billboards popping out like mushrooms that declare "Hammer & Coop". Even moviegoers were baffled by the "Hammer & Coop" ads that would immediately come up during ad fixes. However, ...
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2. | Tough State Laws = Lesser Grave Crashes
Tough state laws when it comes to driving may be something that teenage drivers would not welcome with open arms. But then again, a study that has just been conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety did say that those states ...
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3. | AAA: Parents, Sign An Agreement With Teen Drivers Before Handing Out Keys
A new research was just released and this one was created and done by the American Automobile Association which is commonly known as the AAA. And as per the results that came out with the research, the ...
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4. | Know Traffic Conditions Online Before Driving Off
Many people often get headaches and become hot-headed during times when they would leave to go to some destination. You see, the traffic in their areas might be okay but once they get downtown and to busy ...
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5. | Yokohama Tires: Citrus Instead Of Petroleum
There is a new kind of tires in town. And this new type is going to be good not only for drivers and car owners - it is also going to be quite helpful to the environment.
Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (YRC) is a ...
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6. | What Happened to GM's Geo?
In the late 1980's when the small import market started to grow, General Motors made a decision to compete on the said market. In the process, the Geo was born. Geo is a brand of small cars and SUVs which GM hoped to make ...
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7. | Honda to recall 81,000 2004-2005 Honda Accords
In Washington: Owners of 2004 or 2005 Honda Accord are advised to be a little more careful. This was after Honda Motor Corporation announced a recall for 81,000 of their 2004-2005 Accord sedans.
According to the letter sent by Honda ...
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8. | Dodge Viper SRT-10 Mopar Concept
During the 2007 North American International Auto Show, Dodge, maker of quality Dodge parts once again shocked the world with its new 600 horsepower Viper. The beast of a car attracted all the press people present at the show--it was like a flame attracting so ...
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9. | Sales Record Achieved by Land Rover… Again.
The people behind Land Rover must be doing something good. Of course, would they have gotten their second sales record in two years globally if they were not? The manufacturer of all wheel drive vehicles has sold ...
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10. | Mark Fields Decides Not to Use Ford's Corporate Jet
President of Ford Motor Corporation's Americas group, Mark Fields recently told employees that he will no longer use the company's jet for his weekly commute to Florida. It should be noted that Fields has been criticized in recent months ...
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11. | Kia's Big Step Forward
Korean car companies have been making waves in the automotive industry, both in the aspects of design and performance. They are carving a niche for themselves in the US and global market. Kia, for example, has been increasing ...
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12. | Jaguar to Stay With Ford
Despite having incurred great losses for the company, Jaguar will not be sold by the Ford Motor Company. Well, at least for now. Rumor has it that with the company's financial problems and economic instability, Ford might be planning to sell one of their European luxury ...
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13. | Jeep Patriot's Production Launched
In addition to the already wide range of selection in the Jeep lineup, the DaimlerChrysler marque, has launched the production of a small crossover SUV on its Belvidere Assembly Plant, named the Jeep Patriot. It was first seen at ...
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14. | Chronicling Volvo's Safety record
Volvo has always been known to be the automaker producing the safest cars in the world. The automaker's motto, "Volvo for life" is attributed to the reliability and safety of their cars. Volvo's company symbol, (which could represent either the male symbol, the symbol of Mars or the metal related ...
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15. | Volkswagen Group delivers record 5.73 million vehicles in 2006
Looks like Volkswagen is on a roll.
Last year, the Volkswagen Group reportedly delivered more vehicles to customers than ever before. The group sold 5.73 million vehicles worldwide, corresponding to a rise of 9.3% ...
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16. | Infiniti's Quest for Luxury Car Supremacy
A few years ago, with the luxury brand on the verge of distinction, most people might have thought that they have dug a hole too deep for them. But with the refocusing and renewed dedication by ...
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17. | Iroc Available by Fall 2008
The world's fourth largest car producer after GM, Toyota and Ford, Volkswagen will make its 2009 Scirocco available by Fall 2008.
The Iroc, shorter name for Scirocco, concept gives a strong hint about the direction of the upcoming Scirocco -- even taking its ...
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18. | Audi's Superlatives Are In The Q7
There was something extraordinary about last Sunday and this was felt by Audi aficionados. Grammy winner Seal sang at Audi AG's news conference as the German automaker set forth its V12 Turbo Direct Injection diesel concept at the 2007 ...
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19. | Volvo XC90: better and better
As most vehicles age into their lifeline, the 2007 Volvo XC90 just gets better and better, really more refined, and in its case the styling is enhanced with a new grille, bumpers and taillights.
The car ...
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20. | Oldsmobile a Legend on its Own
Oldsmobile was a brand of automobile founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897 and produced by General Motors until 2004. Oldsmobile has existed for 107 years and during that time it has produced high quality Oldsmobile parts, 35.2 million ...
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21. | KITT is at the Tokyo Auto Salon
Knight Rider was a primetime hit during the '80s not just because of David Hasselhoff who played the lead role of Michael Knight but more of the car KITT - an acronym for Knight Industries Two Thousand - a name given to the fictional computer that controls the high-tech ...
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22. | Porsche Unveils 2008 Cayenne at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show
Porsche is such an amazing company that manages to earn great profit out from their small line of expensive cars and aside from the fact that their sports cars continue to be among the top selling models in the market. Porsche's first-generation Cayenne has been one ...
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23. | The Continuing Saga of Ford
The past years have seen the Ford Motor Company face its worst time in its entire existence; ever since Henry Ford started it back in the year 1903. The decrease in the demand for SUVs and trucks the company is very well known for is one of the ...
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24. | Ford, Nissan Design New Models for Aging Baby Boomers
Crossovers are selling like hot cakes in America. Low-riding SUVs like the Nissan Murano and Ford Edge that combine attributes of off-roaders, MPVs and estates are rapidly gaining market share. Ford has also predicted that the crossovers will cover ...
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25. | GM's China Sales, Up By 32% in 2006
General Motors Corp. said Monday that its 2006 China sales are up by 32 percent. The automaker gladly announced the most desired increase after a long slump in their sales especially in the North American market. "Vehicle ...
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26. | Detroit Automakers Face Public Bias
According to the latest survey conducted by AP-AOL Autos, Americans have a bias against US-made cars. The problem is that the perceptions often do not match reality. Flickers of loyalty could have afforded relief to the ailing Detroit automakers.
Survey found out that automobile ...
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27. | FUSE Concept: Gen Y's Versatile Sports Coupe
With heart-throbbing vibes, Toyota unleashed its new teaser in the form of the Scion Fuse Concept at the recently held at the New York Auto Show. "The idea of the all-new Fuse Sports Coupe is a reflection of the boundless limits and ...
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28. | GM To Offer Pluggable Hybrid Battery
General Motors earlier awarded contracts to two suppliers to design and test lithium-ion batteries to be used in the upcoming Saturn Vue Green Line plug-in hybrid SUV.
The first contract was awarded to Johnson Controls - ...
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29. | What Good Is Saab 9-3 BioPower Concept?
With a wink, a nudge, and lots of promises for future hybrid manufacture, the Saab 9-3 BioPower Hybrid Convertible Concept enters the auto scene. The Concept, that promises to run faster, cleaner and better, was introduced at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show.
Saab 9-3 BioPower Concept delivers zero fossil ...
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30. | What's The Most Complete Luxury 4x4?
A state of being that is above and beyond the physical dimensions, power, luxury, capabilities and more – that spells the most fulfilling 4x4. When asked about the most complete luxury 4x4, an overwhelming number of auto enthusiasts have chosen Range Rover. The latter is said ...
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31. | NAVIGON Directs New Porsche's Navigation
Porsche found a new ally in NAVIGON, one of the world's leading companies in navigation software. Earlier, NAVIGON delivered a special sneak peek of a sophisticated portable navigation device at the new P'9611 by Porsche Design Group.
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32. | GM, Jay-Z Team Up On A Cutting-edge SUV Concept
General Motors teamed up with rapper Jay-Z to deliver a one-of-a-kind concept SUV. Said concept, which was previewed during a celebrity-filled party thrown by GM on the eve of the North American International Auto (NAIAS), is a mixture of chic hue ...
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33. | The 2007 Dodge Magnum: If the Charger is a Station Wagon
Its brother, the Dodge Charger, has been making waves in the automotive industry, promising a kind of performance that is purely adrenaline pumping. But not to be outdone, the Magnum is just as good as the Charger. If ...
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34. | The Towering Chevy Tahoe 4WD Z71
With the number of SUV owners increasing steadily, it comes as no surprise that there are more and more SUVs being offered to the public by different manufacturers. This may be a trend that may continue for a while, but one ...
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35. | A Large Car From Buick: The Buick Lucerne CXS
They say that once you own a Buick, you will love it and would not change brands for a lifetime. That is mainly because of the kind of comfort that this car gives to the owners. In the past, the brand employed rear ...
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36. | Ford to redesign Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Brands by 2010
Ford Motor Co. maker of top-of-the-line Mercury parts has recently announced their plans to redesign the Ford, Lincoln and Mercury by 2010. The decision was part of Ford's Bold Moves to produce new great products that hopefully will be much better than what Ford is offering at present.
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37. | The Eagle Talon Base Model: A Sports Car for Special Buyers
Different drivers look for different cars. Some might look at speed while others for the power the car packs or how sturdy the structure is. There are numerous ways a person can choose his car. ...
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38. | Volvo's XC60 Debuts at the 2007 NAIAS
Volvo maker of the famous Volvo parts have unveiled their XC60 concept car at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The XC60 has showed the world what Swede design is all about. According ...
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39. | Toyota Top Engineer Speaks on Issue of Diesel-Powered Vehicles
In the news: Reuters has recently reported that a top engineer of Toyota Motor Corporation manufacturer of high quality Toyota parts has stated during an interview last Monday that the diesel-powered vehicles that would be able to meet the strict clean-air regulations set in ...
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40. | The Ultimate Corvette: the Z06
What is a Corvette?
This monster of a subcompact hatchback has been raising hell in city streets and open highways since Chevrolet introduced it to the public. It has become a legend on its own, ...
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41. | Buried 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe to Come Back to Life this 2007 in Tulsa
During Oklahoma's 50th Anniversary on June 15, 1957, a new gold and white 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe was buried in a time capsule in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. The car is buried under the sidewalk in front of the ...
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42. | The Oldsmobile Lives
The Oldsmobile may have gone to retirement with the GMT360-derived Bravada introduced in 2002 being its last after General Motors phased out the brand in 2004, but the Oldsmobile still lives – at least in the boob tube and in the big screen.
Thanks to Wikipedia, we ...
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43. | Land Rover Expects A Profitable 2007
Land Rover, the luxury unit of the Ford Motor Company, expects that the sales increase streak that started in 2005 will continue this year. According to Phil Popham, global MD Land Rover, "Everything is set up very nicely for a positive 2007."
Last year, Land Rover sales were ...
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44. | NSX: A Glimpse of Where Acura Is Headed
One of the startling cars displayed at the 2007 North American International Auto Show is Acura's NSX, a V-10 powered Advanced Sports Car concept from the automaker. The strikingly designed concept gives enthusiast the glimpse of where Acura is headed.
"NSX" is an ...
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45. | Volkswagen to celebrate its Thirteen-Millionth Sales by mid-January
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has recently announced that their thirteen-millionth retail sales delivery will happen sometime in the middle of January this year. Volkswagen will provide its thirteen-millionth owner together with the authorized Volkswagen dealer a special recognition as its way of celebrating another sales milestone it ...
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46. | Subaru Unveils Re-designed Legacy and Outback at the 2007 NAIAS
Subaru of America Inc. has unveiled its re-designed 2008 Subaru Legacy and Outback models at the 2007 North American International Auto Show at the Cobo Hall. Subaru has also presented its new flagship sedan - the Subaru legacy 3.0 R Limited which is the world's first ever 6 cylinder Legacy ...
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47. | Refreshed Amanti Brings Kia's Appeal to the Next Level
The 2007 Kia Amanti, Kia's flagship sedan, underwent several modifications to come up with an enhanced look that takes the automaker's appeal to the next level. The 2005 J.D. Power and Associates APEAL awardee have entertained notable upgrades and enhancements to make fanatics more thrilled and ...
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48. | How Did Trailhawk Prepare For Its Trip?
What was once a rejected auto sketch has been turned into a domineering vehicle that delivers the best out of the on-road and off-road worlds. This is the plight of Jeep Trailhawk, Wrangler's new variant.
Jeep builds on the ...
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49. | Volkswagen New Beetle sells 500,000 Units in US
In the news: Volkswagen of America, Inc. the maker of high quality Volkswagen parts has announced recently that the US sales of the legendary New Beetle was able to reach the half-million mark. The new beetle made its ...
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50. | Mercedes-Benz Unveils Concept Ocean Drive at the 2007 NAIAS
At the North American Auto Show in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz, the maker of high quality Mercedes parts has once again showed why it is branded as a pioneer and design trendsetter among premium car makers when it unveils its Concept Ocean Drive, a four-door convertible.
The Ocean Drive concept ...
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