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• IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for June Show Rebates Moving from SUVs and Trucks to Cars

  - 2008-06-13

  - Automakers now offering cash back on all vehicle segments from compacts to full-size pickups - CAMPBELL, Calif. -- IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" for the month of June for all cars, trucks, and...

  Tags: car, pickup, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• With sky-high gas, buyers think small

  - 2008-05-02

  DETROIT -- Figuring out the point at which gas prices are too high for consumers to keep buying trucks and SUVs has, in the past, been a futile exercise for auto executives. It now appears the tipping point is between $3.38 and $3.60 a gallon. That's...

  Tags: car, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., SALES, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• AAA Reports That Cost of Owning & Operating a New Vehicle Is Now 54.1 Cents per Mile

  - 2008-04-04

  The Automobile Club of Southern California's 2008 edition of "Your Driving Costs" shows the cost of driving a passenger vehicle in the United States has increased 1.9 cents per mile in the last year and now averages 54.1 cents per mile. "While the cost of some driving expenses declined...

  Tags: car, Chevrolet, depreciation, FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., Insurance, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., sedan, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• IntelliChoice.Com Announces Best Overall Value of the Year Awards for 2008 Cars, Trucks and SUVs

  - 2008-02-06

  - Winners Deliver Maximum Value and Lower Long-Term Costs for Consumers Facing Tougher Economic Climate - - Prius and Corvette Win Best Overall Car Awards Highlighting Diverse 2008 Market - CHICAGO -- IntelliChoice.com, the online source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis and part of SOURCE INTERLINK...

  Tags: car, Chevrolet, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• "Mean" and "Green" Collide in Detroit: New MyRide.com Polls Gauge Car Buyers' Desires for Super-Power vs. Alternative-Power

  - 2008-01-09

  According to MyRide.com Consumer Polls: * Miles-Per-Gallon and Eco-Friendliness Trump Power and Performance * 51% of Consumers Say Their Perception of GM is More Positive Than a Year Ago * Consumers Most Impatient for All-Electric Vehicles, Diesels and New Hybrids IRVINE, Calif. -- With plug-ins, fuel...

  Tags: car, General Motors Corp., SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• L.A. Auto Show grows up just a little

  - 2007-11-19

  The Los Angeles Auto Show is the happy teenager of the nation's auto exhibitions. It's usually the place to introduce sexy convertibles that celebrate its cruise-by-the-beach image or eco-friendly fuel sippers that trace the path to the future. This year, the show, which is open to...

  Tags: car, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Big 3 automakers need equal playing field

  - 2007-07-31

  Alan M. Webber made it clear in his opinion piece "What are the dinosaurs of Detroit thinking" that he has very little real knowledge of the automotive industry and its markets (The Forum, Wednesday). While maligning the domestic automakers, Webber sings the praises of Toyota, which...

  Tags: car, Detroit, Government, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Vehicles keep inching up and putting on pounds

  - 2007-07-16

  CERRITOS, Calif. -- Sure, the Nissan Quest minivan that Gino Shnayderman was sizing up looked a tad bigger than the older Toyota model it would replace. But that was OK. In his mind, more room meant it will carry more people. "Wouldn't you want to get...

  Tags: car, Honda Motor Co., Manufacturing, sedan, SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• TOP 25

  - 2007-06-25

  Cars and trucks are indelible parts of our lives. And picking only 25 that made names for themselves -- good or bad -- during the last 25 years is no snap. The USA TODAY auto team wrangled mightily over which belonged on the list. But finally, a rough consensus emerged....

  Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., SUV, Toyota Motor Corp.

• Profile of auto industry.(INDUSTRY PROFILE)(Industry overview)

  - 2007-04-01

  Backgrounds Asia becoming automotive production center World's major car makers such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, General Motor, and Ford have known no more territorial borders in expanding their operations including manufacturing operations. For efficiency and marketing,...

  Tags: brand, car, Indonesia, manufacturing, Mitsubishi Corp., SALES, sedan, SUV, Suzuki, Suzuki Motor Corp., Toyota Motor Corp.