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Dec
6th

First pictures emerge of all new Kia Picanto

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Kia has revealed the first sketches of the next Kia Picanto supermini - four months before it's official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in March.


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Dec
6th

First pictures emerge of new Kia Picanto

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Kia has revealed the first sketches of the next Kia Picanto supermini - four months before it's official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show.


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Dec
6th

Marchionne: Mich. plant once slated to close could become Chrysler’s largest

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Chrysler Group's Sterling Heights Assembly Plant, once scheduled for closure at the end of 2012, could become Chrysler's biggest plant in terms of output -- possibly even making Alfa Romeos, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said today. Full story...
Dec
6th

Latest incarnation for Lincoln MKT: a hearse

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Lincoln is hoping to pick up business for its slow-selling MKT crossover from what would be viewed as unconventional markets. Full story...
Dec
6th

PSA adds 408 to growing Malaysian lineup

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PSA and the Naza Group have signed a deal to have the Malaysian automaker produce 60,000 units of the Peugeot 408 from 2011 to 2016, the French automaker announced Monday. Full story...
Dec
6th

Hertz will offer electric ForTwo in 3 cities

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In a push to expand its electric vehicle fleet, Hertz Corp. will start offering an electric version of the Smart ForTwo in three major cities. Hertz says the ForTwo will be available starting Dec. Full story...
Dec
6th

New Stratos coupe, an AW Flash Drive:

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Dec
6th

East German El Camino

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East German El Camino
East German El Camino - Automobile Magazine
East German Relic

When she first saw a Trabant in 2002, Liz Cohen knew nothing about the East German relic, except that she wanted it for her next work of art. Now her Trabant stretches into the likeness of a 1973 Chevrolet El Camino at the push of a button. Here's how Cohen went from novice to custom builder in thirty-three tenuous steps.


Photo Gallery: East German El Camino - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
6th

Suppliers back in price vise: Automakers seek reductions as sales rebound

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Vehicle sales are rebounding and so are automaker demands for price cuts from suppliers. In a note last week from JPMorgan Chase and Co., analysts said executives with supplier Johnson Controls Inc. Full story...
Dec
6th

CARA Charities auction offers unique gifts for a good cause, an AW daily video for Dec. 6:

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The Chevy Camaro leads the Ford Mustang in the sales race, Nissan's next Sentra will look more like the Altima, and the Honda CR-Z is in line for a turbocharged engine. Full story...
Dec
6th

New Focus will help stem Ford sales decline in Europe

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Ford expects to sell enough Focus compact cars in Europe to reach full capacity next year at a German factory making the new model, helping the automaker stem a decline in market share in the region. The car, already in production in the U.S. Full story...
Dec
6th

2011 Hyundai Sonata SE – Four Seasons Update – November 2010

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2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - Four Seasons Update - November 2010
2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - November 2010 - Automobile Magazine
We've outfitted our Hyundai Sonata with season-appropriate rubber as we head into winter.

Miles to date: 15,788
Months in service: 5


Photo Gallery: 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE - November 2010 - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
6th

2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Automobile Magazine
Has everything a reasonably affluent person who wants to make an environmental statement with their luxury car might want.

The Ford Fusion Hybrid remains one of the best choices in the mid-size segment. Comfortable, efficient, good-looking, and reasonably entertaining to drive. For around $29,000, it's a solid choice.


Photo Gallery: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Automobile Magazine


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Dec
6th

Dealers optimistic about 2011 sales surge

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All those aging cars on the roads have been good for dealers' service-and-parts business this year. Next year, vehicle sales will get a boost. Full story...
Dec
6th

With traffic jam in Super Bowl, can any auto brand really win?

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Although car ads have long been a staple of the Super Bowl -- the premier U.S. TV broadcast that commands as much as $3 million per ad -- 2011 is shaping up to be the biggest auto-ad showdown in recent memory. Full story...
Dec
6th

NEW ZEALAND: November sales buck year-end trend

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Sales of new passenger cars in New Zealand were up 30.8% year on year in November 2009 with commercials 20.6% up over the same period. Year to date the total market is up 14.5% with passenger cars 14% ahead and commercials 16.4%. Full story...
Dec
6th

Ford starts building new Focus

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First examples of all-new Focus start rolling off Ford’s production line in Saarlouis, Germany.


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Dec
6th

CHINA: Faurecia in three-way venture with Geely and supplier

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Geely, local supplier Zhejiang Linmin and PSA supplier unit Faurecia are to form a joint venture and establish a global industrial zone in China. Full story...
Dec
6th

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Electric steering creates opportunities for driver assistance

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Ford is increasingly using electric steering in its models not just to enhance driving comfort and improve fuel economy, but also to allow driver-friendly features such as parallel parking assist, writes Matthew Beecham. Electric steering technology could act as catalyst for a number of other driver-enhanced features. Full story...
Dec
6th

U.S.-Korean trade pact is a winner for both nations, Obama says

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President Barack Obama is touting a free-trade agreement between the United States and South Korea that includes new provisions for automobile imports. Full story...
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