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		<title><![CDATA[Analyst Sees Stable Oil Prices for 20 Years, More SUVs and Big Cars Ahead]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CSM Worldwide analysts see steady oil prices for 20 years, and an unchanged 50 percent of the auto market for SUVs, pickups and crossovers. by Jim Motavalli]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:07:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Daimler's Dieter Zetsche: For Us, Small Cars; For Chrysler, More SUVs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dieter Zetsche recently told his old company, Chrysler, to stay the course and build SUVs because that's what Americans want, but his own company is planning a "volley" of small cars. by Jim Motavalli]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:57:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford's Electric Car...Built on the SUV Line]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Itâ€™s a sign of the times. Fordâ€™s new Focus-based electric vehicle EV, will be built in a Wayne, Michigan factory that once built nothing but SUVsâ€"and supplied half of Fordâ€™s worldwide profits.    The Focus itself was designed in Europe and will debut in 2011. Itâ€™s a world...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 14:15:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Could Electric Vehicles Be the New SUVs?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumer preference often works in unpredictable ways. America's big vehicle manufacturers switched their efforts to making SUVs when the lumbering, high-priced vehicles became favored by soccer moms and hip-hop culture. Now SUVs are fading out, and hybrid and electric cars are being pushed by the Fed, which is in turn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 03:11:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['09 Car Show Key For Industry]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now faced with one of the worst crises ever to hit the U.S. automobile industry, American carmakers have turned to this year's car show for the future. Priya David reports from New York.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 19:51:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Much Are Consumers Culpable for the Mess in Detroit?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/harvard/?p=489]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Big Three CEOs of American automakers appeared before Congress last week asking for $25 billion, did you think you were to blame for the mess?    Harvard Business Publishing blogger Andrew Shapiro writes that the person you see in the mirror every morning had at least...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:23:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Used Trucks May Have Hit Bottom]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Used-truck values may have bottomed out, according to auction firm ADESA Inc. That would be good news for automakers, which have been posting big losses on the value of off-lease trucks. It could also be a healthy sign for new-truck demand. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 06:00:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Want better mileage? It&#39;s going to cost you]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200809/ai_n28051687]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Mileage-minded Americans will have plenty of small cars from which to choose the next few years, but they'll have "sticker shock" prices.     Automakers are raising prices to regain profits lost when sales of lucrative trucks and SUVs collapsed this year. They'll camouflage some of the boosts...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford truck plant to become small-car factory]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200808/ai_n28033275]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT -- Ford Motor said Tuesday that it's spending $75million to turn a Michigan truck plant into a small-vehicle factory to meet growing demand for small cars.     Ford, which lost $8.6billion in the first half of 2008, has seen sales fall 14.1% through the end of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[More drivers shift from thirsty trucks: dealers overrun with trade-ins as fuel costs rise]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6548/is_2008_July/ai_n29450648]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In America, bigger has always been better: a big house and a big vehicle mean big money; and big money equals big success.  But lately, as drivers cringe at gas-pump prices, they look at their trucks and SUVs with a little less pride and a lot more worry. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford curbs truck output in shift to more fuel-efficient cars]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n27509648]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO AFP &#8212; Ford Motor Co. announced plans Friday to cut back further on North American production of big trucks and sport utility vehicles to adapt to a consumer shift to more fuel-efficient cars.  The sputtering US automaker said its move "responds to the continued deterioration in the US...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for June Show Rebates Moving from SUVs and Trucks to Cars]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_June_13/ai_n26674188]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[- 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...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Automakers Bet Big That High Gas Is Here to Stay]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/100068/automakers-bet-big-that-high-gas-is-here-to-stay/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ford Motor and General Motors suddenly seem to agree that high gas prices are here to stay, and therefore so is the shift out of big pickups and SUVs, and into small cars and crossovers.    Chrysler has been more cautious in its rhetoric than Ford and GM....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:52:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM restructuring includes factory closures]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20080604/ai_n25485349]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. -- General Motors Corp. officially blew up its old business model Tuesday, closing four pickup truck and sport utility vehicle factories, announcing a new small car that could get 45 miles per gallon and shedding 8,350 jobs in the process.   Now the world's largest automaker by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buyers turn on a dime to go for small cars]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200806/ai_n25476941]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT -- Just when things were starting to look healthier for the domestic auto industry, the rapid acceleration of gas prices has suddenly made the industry seem sick again.     Monthly sales, which will be released later today, are expected to be 10% lower than a year...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is shift to small cars here to stay?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200806/ai_n25476956]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Americans' switch to buying smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles is permanent, not a temporary shunning of big SUVs while they wait for record fuel prices to drop, Ford Motor CEO Alan Mulally says.     Mulally says the stampede is a "structural change" and if, as Ford predicts, fuel...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM to close 4 plants, launch new &#39;green&#39; vehicles]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n25477829]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK AFP &#8212; General Motors said Tuesday it was launching a new series of environmentally friendly vehicles including an electric vehicle for the US market and closing four truck plants.  GM, the world's largest automaker, said it was undertaking a range of strategic initiatives "to aggressively respond to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford US sales drop 16 percent in May]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200806/ai_n25477877]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO AFP &#8212; Ford Motor Company's US sales fell 16 percent in May to 217,998 vehicles amid a sharp drop in demand for gasoline-guzzling truck and sport utility vehicles, the automaker said Tuesday.  Car sales, however, rose 3.8 percent to 85,542 from April amid strong demand for more fuel-efficient...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford downshifts gasoline-guzzlers, profit outlook]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200805/ai_n25458198]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO AFP &#8212; Ford Motor Company on Thursday said it is cutting production of large trucks and sport utility vehicles SUVs as soaring pump prices drive demand for more fuel-efficient cars.  Ford, the second-largest US automaker, also said it lowered its near-term profit outlook for North America "to respond...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US car sales shift gear]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT, Michigan AFP &#8212; While April sales of new vehicles in the United States dropped to their lowest level since 1992, figures also show that US consumers are buying smaller cars with better fuel economy over trucks and sport utility vehicles.  "Smaller vehicles are going over big," said Toyota...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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