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Are Car Loans Getting Out of Hand?
U.S. auto sales are on the rise, but the rest of the U.S. economy is still pretty sluggish. What’s driving this new-car sales boom?
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VW’s U.S. Sales Problems Continue to Worsen
Courtesy Volkswagen AGVolkswagen of America management says it is playing for the long term. Although current sales figures are important, it will take some time to improve the German company’s flagging fortunes…
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May Car Sales and Outlook Remain Strong
courtesy of ChryslerAutomakers reported May U.S. sales throughout the morning Tuesday, and sales for the month at all carmakers except Volkswagen were higher. The German firm’s sales were down more than 15%…
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Do Recalls Force More Recalls?
Ford Motor Co.How frightened are car companies of public opinion, personal liability suits, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Congress? Frightened enough to recall cars they might not have in the past,…
10:29am ET
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What Is Google Thinking With Its Self-Driving Car?
GoogleGoogle (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced Tuesday that it has begun building prototypes of a fully self-driving car. The search engine giant won’t be offering the new car for sale, at least not yet. These prototypes…
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Toyota Bets Against Battery Electric Cars
Toyota To hear some analysts and auto enthusiasts tell it, it’s a done deal: The car of the future will be battery-powered. That’s the big bet that Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) and…
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Chrysler, Nissan to Lead U.S. Car Sales Surge
Ford Motor Co.U.S. cars sales for May are expected to rise 6.7% to the highest level for any May since 2007. Total sales for the month should hit 1.54 million. Nissan and Chrysler will…
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Will the Chicago Cubs Win the World Series?
Image via Floyd Wilde, Flickr.You know the story. The Chicago Cubs haven’t won a World Series since 1908, by far the longest championship drought in baseball. So naturally, fans take this to…
9:10am ET
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Cadillac Electric Car Prospects Fail
If General Motors ever has to recall the 2014 Cadillac ELR, the numbers are not likely to make front page news. In the five months the car has been available, GM has…
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Could Every Car in the U.S. Be Recalled?
ThinkstockThe Department of Transportation has estimated that some 250 million cars are registered in America. That number has been relatively flat since 2005. Some of these vehicles may not be in service…
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Best Car Deals for the Memorial Day Holiday Weekend
Chrysler Group LLCThe editors at Kelley Blue Book (KBB) have put together a list of the best lease and purchase deals available for the month of May and the Memorial Day holiday…
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America’s Hottest Selling Cars
courtesy of Mercedes-BenzSubaru, Mercedes, Audi and Toyota dealers had trouble keeping their cars on the lot in April. Based on sales growth data and consumer ratings of autos sold in the United…
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Cars and Drivers
The 10 Most Reliable Cars
Courtesy Toyota Motor Corp.What exactly is reliability in a car? Most ratings are based on owner surveys in the first few months or first year of ownership. With the average age of…
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Why GM Offers More Value for Investors Than Ford
courtesy of General MotorsLast year was a very good year for carmakers. They sold more cars — 82 million — than in any of the past five years, and sales are expected…
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Hot Start for Chrysler 200 to Spur Growth
courtesy of ChryslerChrysler needs a spark to continue the extraordinary growth that began almost as soon as it emerged from Chapter 11 and began its relationship with Fiat. It has gotten that…