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		<title><![CDATA[J.D. Power October Sales Forecast Is Down, But Not So Much]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. auto sales have been down so far, so long, that a less-bad forecast passes for good news. J.D. Power said today it expects sales to be down by single-digits this month. That's not so bad. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:56:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[J.D. Power Study: Americans Guzzling Less, Enjoying it More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10001968/jd-power-study-americans-guzzling-less-enjoying-it-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Automakers are betting big that to save gas, Americans will be satisfied with smaller vehicles with smaller engines. So far that's a good bet, according to a J.D. Power survey. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:01:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Suzuki Quality Most-Improved, But U.S. Sales Way Off]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. sales for Suzuki are down more than 50 percent this year. A much-improved finish in the 2009 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study should help, but reputations don't change overnight. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:51:44 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hyundai Does Well in J.D. Power IQS; Lexus Back on Top]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hyundai shows once again that it is not to be trifled with in the United States, with a top finish among non-luxury brands in the 2009 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:21:55 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Customers are Keeping Cars Longer]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If only cars weren't so darn reliable. Of course, in a competitive market like the United States, long-lasting quality is a must. But the downside is, people don't have to buy as often. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:01:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Still Lots of Hurdles for Chinese Cars for U.S. Market]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/1000564/still-lots-of-hurdles-for-chinese-cars-for-us-market/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[China auto industry expert has been saying for years, "The Chinese are coming! The Chinese are coming!" As time passes, he finds himself explaining what's taking so long. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:40:11 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Auto Sales Forecasts Fall on Poor September Results]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The prospect for a lengthy credit crisis sent forecasters back to the drawing board, to cut predictions for U.S. auto sales this year and next. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 03:27:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[V-8 Engines on the Rebound, Or Dead-Cat Bounce?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/1000217/v-8-engines-on-the-rebound-or-dead-cat-bounce/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[High incentives and cheaper gas have made a slight rebound possible for thirsty, eight-cylinder engines. However, V-8s and the trucks that love them are unlikely to come all the way back to their peak in 2004, before gas prices started to take off.       ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:00:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Auto Sales Slow in China, But Still Growing Long-Term]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/1000177/auto-sales-slow-in-china-but-still-growing-long-term/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[China's overheated domestic market for auto sales has cooled some, but it's still a lot hotter than the United States, and will be, for years to come. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:54:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[J.D. Power Initial Quality: Who Cares? Maybe You Should]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The results are in, for the annual J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study.    Porsche was the No. 1 brand for the third year in a row, with only 87 reported problems per 100 vehicles, followed by No. 2 Infiniti, No. 3 Lexus, and tied at No....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:47:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Porsche® Brand First in J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial Quality Study]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Receives the Highest Marks for a Manufacturer - And Porsche 911 Highest Initial Quality Among All Vehicles Surveyed]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[J.D. Power and Associates Ranks Sony Ericsson Highest Mobile Handset Provider for Second Consecutive Time]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_May_29/ai_n25467537]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With Highest In Overall Customer Satisfaction Performance, Sony Ericsson Continues Leadership with Superior Design and Product Innovation]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[J.D. Power Banking Survey Shows Drop in Customer Satisfaction]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/100039/jd-power-banking-survey-shows-drop-in-customer-satisfaction/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Although American Airlines has been aptly criticized for introducing a ludicrous baggage-check fee, at least the company was upfront about it. Banks have been levying dubiously disclosed "stealth fees" against customers for years for unintentional overdrafts and cash advances, and the latest survey of customer banking satisfaction from J.D. Power...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 18:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Love the Phone, Hate the Phone Store]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/retail/100054/love-the-phone-hate-the-phone-store/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Americans love their wireless gadgets but say the process of buying a phone and service plan is bad and getting worse, J.D. Power finds in its 2008 Wireless Retail Sales Satisfaction Study.    MediaPost's Marketing Daily reports that wireless retail customer satisfaction at carrier-owned stores has dropped every...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:21:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dismal J.D. Power Auto Forecast Looks Downright Prescient]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/100042/dismal-jd-power-auto-forecast-looks-downright-prescient/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It looks as if J.D. Power and Associates merely beat the rush when it issued a dismal auto sales forecast that looked far-fetched just seven weeks ago. Just in time for the New York auto show (March 19-20), Power on March 18 cut its 2008 auto sales forecast from 15.7...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 12:26:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Texas Consumers Rate Humana Highest in Overall Member Satisfaction, in J.D. Power and Associates Study]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_April_30/ai_n25364601]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[National study produces ratings for the state's five largest health insurers, with Humana coming out on top]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alltel Wireless ranks highest in customer call quality performance in three regions across U.S. according to J.D. Power and Associates]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_April_23/ai_n25342766]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, is proud to announce that J.D. Power and Associates in its 2008 Wireless Call Quality Performance StudySM - Vol. 1. ranked Alltel Wireless:]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fairmont Scores a Knockout in Service Excellence; Ranks 3rd in J.D. Power and BusinessWeek's Customer Service Champs survey.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5559/is_200802/ai_n25276928]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 27, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Fairmont  Hotels & Resorts scores big with guests when it comes to service  excellence, according to BusinessWeek magazine and J.D. Power &  Associates. In the "Customer Service Cham  TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 27, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX --...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Yamaha Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Four-Stroke Outboard Engines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI, Fla. -- Yamaha has been ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Four-Stroke Outboard Engines" in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Marine Engine Competitive Information StudySM. This is the fifth time Yamaha has been recognized in J.D. Power and Associates studies, and the announcement comes on the heels of...]]></description>
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