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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: Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Chrysler, Prius, House Building
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Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: April 2013
KickingTiresNissan and Ford led a strong month for the auto industry, with sales up 23.2% at Nissan and 17.9% at Ford thanks to big gains among both carmakers' strongest sellers. Nissan Altima sales gained 35.4% while Ford Escape sales spiked......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Chrysler, Vehicles, Kia
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Top 10 best-selling cars: April 2013
Cars.comNissan and Ford led a strong month for the auto industry, with sales up 23.2% at Nissan and 17.9% at Ford thanks to big gains among both carmakers' strongest sellers. Nissan Altima sales gained 35.4% while Ford Escape sales spiked 52% — despite...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Chrysler, Vehicles, Kia
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Gas spikes, small cars sputter
Special to the Chicago TribuneGasoline prices surged during February, and normally that steers car shoppers to smaller, more fuel-efficient cars at the expense of pickup trucks and SUVs. Turns out last month the opposite was true. Small car sales fell and pickups and SUVs gained...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Advertising, Prius, Vehicles
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Truck campers: Getting more in RV travels
RVers who want to get off the beaten path, yet stay on the road to comfort, should consider the slide-in truck camper as an ideal Recreation Vehicle. The truck camper is a portable unit that is easily loaded and unloaded from the bed of a pickup truck,...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: March 2013
KickingTiresWith the top seven automakers reporting numbers ??? which account for the vast majority of new-car sales ??? March sales have crept up around 3.2% over year-ago levels. Honda, GM and Ford saw the largest gains, but no major automaker......Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Chrysler, Vehicles
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2013 Ford F-150: Chicago winter road test
Cars.comWhen winter weather strikes Cars.com's Chicago office, it's great to take a pickup out on the city's sloppy, wet roads. Several inches of snow and ice piled up around our Chicago offices recently, making me more than eager to jump in the 2013 Ford F-150...Tags: Passenger Cars, Highway Transportation, Ford, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Most-Watched Videos of the Week
KickingTiresPickupTrucks.com's tow testing of a pair of 2013 Ram 1500 pickup trucks hauled it to the top of this week's most-watched videos list. The video, narrated by PickupTrucks.com Editor Mark Williams, puts the pickups' towing capabilities to a tough test...... -
Cadillac ATS named car of the year
Tribune NewspapersAutomotive journalists named the Cadillac ATS sports sedan and the Chrysler Ram 1500 pickup truck as the North American car and truck of the year at the opening of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. A panel of 49 automotive...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, BMW, Passenger Cars, Chrysler, Auto Shows
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A New Standard in Towing
Readers old enough to remember the muscle car craze in the 1960s may also recall that automakers didn’t always play it straight when it came to the performance capabilities of their vehicles. Horsepower ratings were often tweaked by the boys in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, California Science Center, Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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New cars at Chicago Auto Show sip gasoline
Chicago Tribune reporterThe 105th Chicago Auto Show, which opens Saturday at McCormick Place, will feature the latest high-tech innovations, screaming muscle cars and drool-worthy exotics. But the biggest head-turner may be a small black-and-white number affixed to the...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chrysler
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Cadillac to Unveil New CTS Next Month, Escalade This Fall
KickingTiresCadillac will unveil a redesigned CTS sedan at next month's New York International Auto Show, with a new Escalade SUV arriving this fall. The Detroit News reports Cadillac marketing chief Don Butler told dealers on Sunday at the National Automobile......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, BMW, Passenger Cars, Infiniti, Lexus
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Jan 14, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 8, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune - Hold from PM
Feb 11, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
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