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A four-cylinder solution to the mid-size crisis
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs the cost of putting a tiger in the tank keeps going up, drivers are opting for a smaller cat under the hood. Small-car sales have been a rare pocket of strength for the slumping auto industry in recent months as Americans sought relief from sky-high...Tags: Consumers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toyota, Golf, Travel
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U.S. auto sales continue to drag despite lower gas prices
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFalling gasoline prices didn't help automakers in August as economic worries and an overabundance of trucks rather than compact cars continued to drag down U.S. sales results. Overall industry sales were down 15.5% last month compared with a year earlier...Tags: Consumer Confidence, GMC, General Motors Corp., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hybrid sales are zooming
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHybrid cars are disappearing off dealer lots as buyers looking for relief from $4-a-gallon gasoline endure waiting lists, price markups and paltry trade-ins in their quest for better fuel economy. "I'm selling every one I can get my hands on," said Kenny...Tags: Mini, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Toyota, Nissan, Prius
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Best "cost-of-ownership" category winners
While car dealerships have been offering discounts on big pickups and sport utility vehicles for a while, they've recently started to show rebates on smaller rides. A leading source of automotive cost analysis, IntelliChoice.com, announced its "Best Deals...Tags: Mini, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Chevrolet, Lexus, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Individual search engines
Special to The Times5:21 a.m. It's barely dawn, but the cars, pickups, vans, trailers and U-Haul trucks are lined up around all four sides of Veterans Stadium's parking lot, each vehicle filled with the detritus of American consumer culture. The engines are off, and vendors...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Ty, Inc., Trucks, Toys, Rose Bowl Game
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Tax Law Changes
IRSTaxpayers should make sure that they are aware of important changes to the tax law before they complete their 2004 federal income tax forms, advises the IRS. Here are the major changes that affect tax years beginning in 2004: Additional Child Tax...Tags: 401K, Social Issues, Interior Policy, Internal Revenue Service, Science and Technology
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Car Promises That Weren't Kept
KickingTiresEver wonder what happened to events in the auto industry that were supposed to occur but didn't? You might have seen a news story on a site like ours of a promise by an automaker that sounded legitimate with lots......Tags: Bankruptcy, Trucks, Diesel Fuel, GMC, Companies and Corporations
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Car promises that weren't kept
Cars.comEver wonder what happened to events in the auto industry that were supposed to occur but didn't? You might have seen a news story on a site like ours of a promise by an automaker that sounded legitimate with lots of potential, but in the end a decision...Tags: Bankruptcy, Trucks, Diesel Fuel, GMC, Companies and Corporations
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CONSOL eyes liquefied natural gas applications
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Natural gas fuel is good for more than just vehicles traveling down the highway, experts said Wednesday at the 2103 NGV Expo. On the other hand, at this point, it's also not right for every vehicle tooling down the highway. The shale boom is opening the...Tags: CONSOL Energy Incorporated, Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Highway Transportation, Ford
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Car export value target to be revised
The Bangkok PostThe Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) will this month review its full-year automotive export value target amid mounting pressure on car makers from the strong baht. "The number of cars, 1.1 million vehicles to be exported this year, will remain...Tags: Services and Shopping, Nissan, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, Car Parts
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PickupTrucks.com: 2014 Chevy Silverado Adds High Country Trim, Texas Edition
KickingTiresAiming to compete with premium trim packages offered on Ford and Ram pickup trucks, Chevrolet has introduced the High Country package and Texas Edition on the 2014 Silverado. High Country offers exterior flourishes like unique colors, chrome inserts,... -
Pickups spur increase in April auto sales
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit was king in April, with demand for its big pickups helping to boost U.S. auto sales and offset a soft month for Toyota. Ford, GM and Chrysler sold a total of 144,042 full-size pickups, up 29 percent from last April, driven...
Tags: Cadillac, Sales, House Building, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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