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Ford recalls 450,426 minivans, SUVs in U.S. for safety flaws

8:04 am U.S. ET | Jan. 11, 2012
Ford is recalling 450,426 vehicles in the U.S. to fix defects that can cause fires or loss of power. The action covers 205,896 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans and 244,530 Escape sport-utility vehicles.... Read More »
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GM recalls about 20,000 Cadillac SRX models to inspect transmission cable

2:01 pm U.S. ET | Dec. 21, 2011
GM is recalling almost 20,000 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles, mostly in China and the United States, due to potential transmission defects.... Read More »
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GM pressed by house panel for details of post-crash Volt fire

5:21 pm U.S. ET | Dec. 8, 2011
Three House Republicans have sent a letter to GM CEO Dan Akerson asking for a “detailed narrative” of how the automaker learned about a fire risk involving the Chevrolet Volt's battery and why it didn't disclose it to the public sooner.... Read More »
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U.S. highway deaths fall to lowest level since 1949

11:05 am U.S. ET | Dec. 8, 2011
The number of people killed on U.S. highways fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2010, marking the longest streak of declines since records began in 1899.... Read More »
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'Absolutely not true' regulators withheld Volt defect, LaHood says

2:04 pm U.S. ET | Dec. 8, 2011
Federal auto-safety investigators needed time to determine if a General Motors Chevrolet Volt or another vehicle was the source of a fire after a May crash test, which is why they didn't immediately disclose the information, Transportation Secretary...... Read More »
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Distracted driving 'major problem,' DOT's Strickland says

9:01 am U.S. ET | Dec. 8, 2011
Most American motorists surveyed acknowledged few situations in which they would not use a cell phone or text while behind the wheel although they support measures to curb both practices, data released on Thursday by the Transportation Department...... Read More »
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Toyota, Honda begin to rebuild

12:01 am U.S. ET | Feb. 6 2012
An early trend: Last year's three big sales winners -- Chrysler Group, Hyundai-Kia and Volkswagen of America -- continued to drive the market in January. An early subplot: American Honda and Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. have begun their long-awaited sales recoveries after a tough 2011.... Read More »
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Shaw is Time's top dealer

12:01 am U.S. ET | Feb. 6 2012
Mike Shaw is the 2012 Time Dealer of the Year. Shaw, 65, was scheduled to receive the honor Saturday, Feb. 4, at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention here. He is dealer principal of Mike Shaw Chevrolet-Saab in Denver. Fifty auto dealers were nominated.... Read More »
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Volvo establishes captive finance arm

4:30 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 5 2012
Volvo Cars of North America is launching a captive finance arm, and services will begin this year. Bank of America will provide funding for Volvo Car Financial Services' financing products.... Read More »
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Glaser will head M-B marketing

12:01 am U.S. ET | Feb. 6 2012
Mercedes-Benz USA has shifted Bernhard Glaser, the U.S. company's top product planner for nearly a decade, to its top marketing job. Glaser, 47, fills the post previously held by Steve Cannon, who took over as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA in January.... Read More »
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Used-car prices likely to rise 2%

8:01 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 4 2012
Used-vehicle prices will rise on average about 2 percent byyear end, with prices peaking in April, Jonathan Banks, executive automotive analyst at NADA Used Car Guide, predicts. That's on top of a 3 percent average increase in 2011, he says.... Read More »
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Subaru promises adequate inventories

9:58 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 5 2012
Subaru of America reassured dealers today that inventory will not be a problem in the future and that it will meet or exceed its U.S. sales goal of 320,000.... Read More »
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Updated version of 'Rambo Lambo' SUV is on the way

12:01 am U.S. ET | Feb. 6 2012
Before the heyday of big SUVs in the 1990s, Lamborghini departed from its script and introduced the LM002 -- a muscular off-roader that was built in small numbers from 1986 to 1993. The "Rambo Lambo" was seen as an oddity for a company famed for such distinguished high-performance sports cars as the Miura and Countach.... Read More »
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