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Detroit Dominates NACTOY Finalists
Detroit – or more precisely, General Motors – dominates the finalist list for North American Car and Truck-of-the-Year. In an unmistakable vote of confidence, GM grabbed four of the six top spots in the closely...
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Ghosn: CO2 Is Opportunity
Carlos Ghosn, the top executive in the Renault/Nissan alliance, says he considers the call for tougher regulations of CO2 emissions and better fuel economy not only a challenge but an opportunity. "I don't consider...
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Bentley, Rolls-Royce Both Expanding
Timing is everything. On the day Rolls-Royce revealed expansion plans for its Goodwood site in England , former stablemate Bentley has hinted it might have to do the same. The reason is exactly the same for both...
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Tokyo: Renault/Nissan Doing Fine, Thanks
The Renault/Nissan alliance, which many skeptics thought would unravel, is proving to be both durable and productive. The Japanese-French alliance has already outlasted the highly touted merger between Chrysler and...
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Is Toyota in Trouble?
Like millions of Americans, Suzanne Oshry is a loyalToyota owner. Or at least she has been. Earlier this year, Oshry purchased the latest in a string of Camry sedans from Miller Toyota of Culver City, Calif., but...
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Tokyo Talk: The Yen’s Too Low
On the eve of the Tokyo Motor Show, American automakers are again leaning on theU.S. government to get the Japanese to boost the value of the yen. The yen has been appreciating gradually since the first signs last...
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Daimler, BMW Hooking Up?
With the separation from Chrysler complete, Daimler AG is very likely to pursue closer ties with its archrival BMW, according to knowledgeable sources inside the automaker. For the past several weeks, the German...
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No Third Row for Nissan Murano
Crossovers are all the rage, but while the recent rash of new crossovers — from GM’s Outlook/Acadia/Enclave trio to Toyota ’s Highlander — have gone for three-row seating, one crossover is avoiding the...
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