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Jul
31st

House approves $2 billion more for ‘clunkers’; Senate test next

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The House passed legislation to inject $2 billion into cash for clunkers after the administration reported that the $1 billion federal program was running out of money shortly after it began. Full story...
Jul
31st

House approves $2 billion more for ‘clunkers’

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The House passed legislation to inject $2 billion into "Cash for Clunkers" after the administration reported that the $1 billion federal program was running out of money shortly after it began. Full story...
Jul
31st

US: ‘Cash for clunkers’ may get at least $2bn more

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The 'cash for clunkers' scrappage scheme launched only this week in the US has been so successful that the government is today considering extra funding. Full story...
Jul
31st

UK: Vauxhall denies scrappage price hikes

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General Motors' UK unit Vauxhall has denied hiking prices ahead of the government's scrappage scheme as claimed by consumer organisation Which? Full story...
Jul
31st

Chrysler continues cash for clunker matching program

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Chrysler Group plans to stick with its "Double CA$H for Your Old Car" national incentive campaign over the weekend, spokeswoman Kathy Graham said today. Chrysler rolled out the campaign on July 22 and told dealers it would run through August 31. Full story...
Jul
31st

Navigation System Comparison: TomTom, Magellan, Garmin, RightWay

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Navigation System Comparison: TomTom, Magellan, Garmin, RightWay
TomTom, Magellan, Garmin, RightWay - Comparison of GPS Navigation Systems - Automobile Magazine
With the proliferation of portable GPS units, there's no excuse for getting lost.

TomTom XL 340S $250
Despite its fairly reasonable price, the TomTom is disappointing. Its graphics are dated, it lost position numerous times during our test, and it takes too long to find its bearings. On the plus side, it is very user-friendly, with an easy-to-use touch screen and a neat EasyPort mount that folds up on the back of the unit, making the whole package easy to transport.
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Photo Gallery: TomTom, Magellan, Garmin, RightWay - Comparison of GPS Navigation Systems - Automobile Magazine


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Jul
31st

House bill seeks $2 billion to continue cash for clunkers

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A bill to provide the depleted cash-for-clunkers program with another $2 billion was introduced on the House floor today by House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, D-Wis., a spokesman for the congressman said. Full story...
Jul
31st

THE WEEK THAT WAS: When reality falls short of hype

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Nissan continued its drip feed of electric vehicle (EV) news this week with the announcement of its EV platform under a Tiida (Versa) body shell. Be still thy beating heart, all will be revealed on Sunday in Yokohama when the first car to be mounted atop aforesaid platform finally breaks cover. Full story...
Jul
31st

JAPAN: Subaru maker holds targets after Q1 loss

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Subaru maker Fuji Heavy Industries has maintained its forecast for a full year deficit having reported a heavy loss in its first fiscal quarter. Full story...
Jul
31st

US: Stant Ch 11 moves approved

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Stant Corp, which this week filed for bankruptcy protection, said yesterday its first-day motions had been approved by the US bankruptcy court in Delaware. This permitted the supplier to continue operating while restructuring. Full story...
Jul
31st

Nissan EV revealed

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Nissan 'Leaf' combines space for five adults and a 100-mile range


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Jul
31st

Suzuki ‘Mondeo’ revealed

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Kizashi four-door saloon to take on market-leading Ford possibly hitting hit UK showrooms early next year


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Jul
31st

New Vauxhall Calibra

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Our spies catch prototype of dramatic new coupé out on test.
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Jul
31st

Ford uses football to draw Taurus buyers:

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Ford Motor Co. will use football and the Web to try to convince a new set of consumers that the Taurus is not the stodgy car they remember. Full story...
Jul
31st

Dealers tell their cash-for-clunker stories

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U.S. auto dealers today were grappling with the blessings and curses of the U.S. government's Car Allowance Rebate System, or CARS, program, better known as cash-for-clunkers. Full story...
Jul
31st

Guzzler program still operating; White House searches for funds:

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The federal cash-for-guzzlers program continues to operate this morning despite dealer reports that it was to be suspended at midnight last night because it was approaching its $1 billion limit. Full story...
Jul
31st

Guzzler program still operating; White House searches for funds:

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The federal cash-for-guzzlers program continues to operate this morning despite dealer reports that it was to be suspended at midnight last night because it was approaching its $1 billion limit. Full story...
Jul
31st

Merc estate puts boot in prestige rivals

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New E-Class load-lugger revealed with largest boot, best safety in class
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Jul
31st

Ultimate TT gets hotter

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TT RS gets quicker
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Jul
31st

Two new performance 911s unleashed

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Twin-turbo 911 boasts 675bhp and Hybrid drivetrain also on way
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