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Mar
30th

New York auto show: 2011 Nissan Juke receives turbocharged I4 for U.S. :

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We got our first glimpse of Nissan's funky Juke a few weeks ago at the Geneva auto show, but now we know what will be setting up shop under the hood. Full story...
Mar
30th

Partners in electric-car venture line up $394 million in funding

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Coda Automotive, a California battery systems manufacturer and fledgling electric-car maker, and joint venture partner Lishen Power Battery said today that they have secured $394 million of investment and lines of credit. Full story...
Mar
30th

New York auto show: 2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid revealed:

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The next natural extension of Ford's hybrid strategy is being revealed on Wednesday at the New York auto show with the unveiling of the 2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid. Full story...
Mar
30th

First Look: 2011 Nissan Juke U.S.-Spec

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First Look: 2011 Nissan Juke U.S.-Spec
2011 Nissan Juke - 2010 New York Auto Show Coverage, New car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Still unusual, even on a second look

Nissan's Juke crossover certainly caught our eye at last month's Geneva motor show, though not necessarily for all the right reasons. There's no doubt the Juke will turn heads and split public opinion at both the New York auto show and when it reaches American roads later this year -- and that's just what Nissan wants.inline_mediumwraptextright28274380/features/news/1003_2011_nissan_juke2011-nissan-juke-front-three-quarters-driver.jpgTrue


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Mar
30th

Chrysler to begin building next Grand Cherokee in May:

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Chrysler Group will begin building the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee--the first salvo in an effort to restore a product-starved lineup--on May 3, CEO Sergio Marchionne said Tuesday. Full story...
Mar
30th

Pushing production is history, but industry faces new challenges, panelists say

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The era of pushing production beyond what the market demands is over, but other concerns have emerged -- such as limiting options and variant proliferation, manufacturing executives said today at an industry conference. Full story...
Mar
30th

2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X rolls into production in Detroit:

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One of the most sinister snakes to slither out of the Dodge Viper plant in Detroit rolled off the assembly line on Tuesday as Chrysler simultaneously marks the final year of production for the current generation of its iconic supercar and launches a... Full story...
Mar
30th

Lentz: Toyota sales up 30 percent in March; worst may be over

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Perhaps seeing some light at the end of the tunnel, Toyota expects March sales to be up 30 to 35 percent over year-ago figures, outpacing industry gains, its top U.S. executive said today. Jim Lentz, president of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Full story...
Mar
30th

2011 Nissan Leaf to start at $33,600, lease for $349 a month:

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The 2011 Nissan Leaf will sticker for $33,600, but that price could go as low as $26,100 with a federal tax credit, it was announced Tuesday. The car also will be available for lease for $349 a month, including the credit. Full story…

Mar
30th

Economists predict U.S. recovery, auto sales surge in 2011

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Two leading U.S. economists today predicted a return to more normal economic conditions by the end of 2010. As a result, they forecast U.S. Full story...
Mar
30th

JAPAN: Production, exports, almost double

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Production and exports of Japanese vehicles nearly doubled in February from a year ago, when the global recession hit Japan's car giants hard, an industry body said on Tuesday. Full story...
Mar
30th

The Infiniti QX56 is set for the New York auto show, and details on a Euro hot-rod Ford Focus, in News Brake for Tuesday, March 30:

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In News Brake: Infiniti has redone the QX56 for the New York auto show, Lexus adds a Nurburgring package for the LFA, and we have details on the 345-hp Ford Focus RS500 for Europe . . . But Wait, There’s More! Full story…

Mar
30th

GERMANY: Daimler denies Maybach sale to China

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Daimler has denied media speculation concerning a potential sale of its luxury Maybach brand Full story...
Mar
30th

Chrysler to begin building next Grand Cherokee in May

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Chrysler Group will begin building the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee -- the first salvo in an effort to restore a product-starved lineup -- on May 3, CEO Sergio Marchionne said today. Sales of the redesigned Grand Cherokee will begin in July. Full story...
Mar
30th

US: Nissan prices Leaf for the States

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Nissan North America has priced the Leaf electric vehicle at US$32,780 but said the car qualifies for a $7,500 federal tax credit and so its net cost will be $25,280. Full story...
Mar
30th

US: AAM supplies Amarok axles

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American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (AAM) has confirmed it is supplying rear axles for the Volkswagen Amarok, a new double cab pickup initially launched in South America. Full story...
Mar
30th

2010 Suzuki Kizashi SLS AWD – Four Seasons Introduction – March 2010

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2010 Suzuki Kizashi SLS AWD - Four Seasons Introduction - March 2010
2010 Suzuki Kizashi SLS AWD - Suzuki Midsize Sedan Long Term Review - Automobile Magazine
Something good arrived at our office earlier this month.

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Mar
30th

New York auto show: Infiniti QX56 gets a major makeover and more power:

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It doesn't look like large luxury SUVs are going away just yet: Infiniti will take the wraps off an all-new QX56 on Wednesday at the New York auto show. Full story...
Mar
30th

Chrysler poised to break even on operations, Marchionne says

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Chrysler Group is on track to break even on an operating basis in 2010 and currently holds more than $5 billion in cash, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Full story...
Mar
30th

C’est si bon: Mullin Automotive Museum celebrates the best of the Art Deco era:

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The French supposedly have a word for everything, but we couldn't muster any in English let alone the remnants of high school language lab upon first entering the new Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, Calif., just west of Los Angeles. Full story...
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