I'm going to be blunt, mean even. If you thought that the recent past, including the tough times in the auto business, have purified the process of building a car, you'd only be partially right. Badge engineering is well and alive. "What's that?" you ask. Take identical platforms, powertrains, near-identical interior and exterior designs and call one Pineapple, and the other Papaya. General Motors has made an exact science of this exercise.
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Thanks to scrapping incentives, Russia's sales jumped 20 percent in April -- the country's first year-on-year increase since October 2008.
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AM General LLC, best known as the maker of military Humvees and Hummers, is going greener with a new foray into the electric vehicle business. The South Bend, Ind., company will handle final assembly of Ford Motor Co.'
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A fake bomb that prompted the evacuation of a southern Indiana post office today was the fourth since Friday sent to Toyota Motor Corp.'s U.S. headquarters and production plants in three states, a company spokesman said.
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General Motors announced this week that it plans to offer compressed-natural-gas- and liquefied-petroleum-gas-powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and the GMC Savana full-size vans to fleet and commercial customers starting this year.
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General Motors announced this week it plans to offer compressed natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas- powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans to fleet and commercial customers starting this year.
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A Senate proposal to exempt car dealers from oversight by a proposed consumer protection agency has been changed to add a requirement that military families' complaints about dealers be monitored and shared by the new agency.
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It's back, and it's better and more powerful than ever! The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 6.2 is put through its paces in this Performance Profile as AW senior editor for news Bob Gritzinger takes the wheel.
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It's back and it's better and more powerful than ever! The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 6.2 is put through its paces in this Performance Profile as AW Senior Editor for News Bob Gritzinger takes the wheel.
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General Motors gave a fitting send-off to now-retired vice chairman Bob Lutz on Tuesday in Detroit.
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Consultancy A.T. Kearney expects 2010 U.S. auto sales to rise to 11.7 million light vehicles and that a general recovery from the recession will bring sales back to historical levels in 2012.
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What's it like to drive the 2011 Ford Mustang GT500? Watch this video and get a taste.
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What's it like to drive the 2011 Ford Mustang GT500? Watch this video and get a taste of it.
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What's it like to drive the 2011 Ford Mustang GT500? Watch this video and get a taste of it.
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Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz E-class cars are under investigation by U.S. regulators because air bags in the vehicles may not deploy properly in crashes, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.
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The Obama administration today proposed a trust fund of more than $800 million to pay for the cleanup of closed General Motors sites in 14 states.
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In News Brake: BMW plans 5-series and 3-series hybrids, leaky Corvette fuel tanks are investigated by NHTSA, and the Chevrolet Volt gets new navigation technology . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Toyota Motor Corp. has paid a $16.4 million fine to settle allegations by U.S. regulators the company was too slow to recall vehicles with defective accelerator pedals.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up
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