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• 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...

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• Disintegration of iconic Big Three US automakers accelerates

  - 2006-09-24

  DETROIT, United States AFP — In a city struggling to deal with the slow disintegration of the iconic General Motors and Ford, Chrysler was the shining star whose bold designs could beat out the Asian competition. That star fell to earth last week with the announcement of major production cuts...

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• Latest crash tests, rollover ratings available on SaferCar.gov.

  - 2004-06-07

  M2 PRESSWIRE-7 June 2004-US DOT: Latest crash tests, rollover ratings available on SaferCar.govC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06072004 The U.S. Department of Transportations National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA today released crash test results for the last 2004 vehicles and some early...

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• Pickups, SUVs fuel May vehicle sales

  - 2003-06-04

  Sales of pickups and sport utility vehicles helped Detroit's Big Three automakers post slightly better-than-expected sales in May, but Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group still were down for the month. Tepid sales since the first of the year also prompted Ford and rival General Motors...

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• Carmakers Unveil New Designs at Detroit Auto Show.

  - 2003-01-09

  Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 9--NISSAN TITAN When can I buy it? December Nissan knew what it was doing when it named its first full-size pickup the Titan. Armed with a beefy 5.6-liter, 300-horsepower V8 ...

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• U.S. Carmakers Likely to Have Big Operating Losses in 2002.

  - 2002-01-06

  By Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--Zero-interest financing lured auto buyers to dealerships in huge numbers last year, helping the U.S. auto industry post its second-best sales performance ever. But as domestic automakers look forward to the year ahead, they...

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• Auto Show in Detroit Yields No Specific Trends.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2001-01-11

  Jan. 12--DETROIT--What if you gave an auto show and nobody knew what it meant. That's the dilemma at this year's North American International Auto Show, where the U.S. auto industry is fresh off its best year in history and has absolutely no idea where...

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• New Trucks Dazzle in Variety of Colors, Styles

  - 1995-01-06

  Associated Press DETROIT _ They're everywhere: chic pickups in delicious metallic shades, futuristic sport utility vehicles and refined minivans decked out like fancy homes. Nowhere else is America's fascination with trucks _in all their newest variations _ more evident than at the North...

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