US cars: Demise of American gas guzzler forces Ford to focus on ... - Guardi...

25 Jul 2008 at 5:05am  Ford is hoping to persuade its American customers of the charms of modestly sized European vehicles such as the Fiesta, the Focus and the Transit van as it struggles to find a way to reverse plummeting sales of its gas-guzzling range of larger US ...

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Planning a family vacation? An RV might fit the budget - Atlanta Journal Cons...

25 Jul 2008 at 4:58am  Holmdel, N.J. ? If you've never vacationed in a recreational vehicle, your first reaction might be "I can't afford to rent an RV" or "They're too large to maneuver" or "I don't know how to work the septic tank." But RV dealers and rental companies ...

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Mulally's Ford looks a lot like Toyota - Detroit News

25 Jul 2008 at 4:08am  Before he left a 37-year career at Boeing Co. nearly two years ago to run Ford Motor Co., CEO Alan Mulally was a Toyota aficionado: He drove a Lexus luxury sedan; he studied Toyota's production system; he adapted it, surprising some, to the assembly ...

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Auto headlines - Detroit Free Press

25 Jul 2008 at 2:21am  The Tennessee Supreme Court has affirmed a trial court's decision to award a couple $13 million in punitive damages in a wrongful-death lawsuit against the former DaimlerChrysler AG. The lawsuit says 8-month-old Joshua Flax was riding in the backseat ...

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New Chevy dealership to take the green road - Herald Index

25 Jul 2008 at 1:07am 
New Chevy dealership to take the green road
Herald Index, IA - 5 hours ago
The Deery Bros. project will be the first green car dealership in Iowa, Deery said. Nationally, green dealerships are beginning to pop up in Florida, ...

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Bill Gates Buys a Stake in Auto Nation - Edmunds.com/Inside Line

24 Jul 2008 at 6:08pm 
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Bill Gates Buys a Stake in Auto Nation
Edmunds.com/Inside Line, CA - 12 hours ago
Gates isn't the only tech mogul in the car business. Earlier this year, Michael Dell, founder of Dell, Inc., launched a dealership venture with Jeffrey ...
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XM plus Sirius = Satellite Radio Monopoly - Huffington Post

24 Jul 2008 at 5:15pm 
XM plus Sirius = Satellite Radio Monopoly
Huffington Post, NY - 12 hours ago
It comes down to car dealerships. I think that everything about sat radio, from the sound quality to the choices of music, news and talk offered is first ...

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