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IntelliChoice.com's Best Deals List for October Reveals an Auto Industry Maxed Out on Rebates: Volatile Monthly List of Best Car Deals Highlights Industry's Stress CAMPBELL, Calif. -- IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, and part of media and marketing services company Source Interlink Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SORC), today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" for October 2008...; Tags: car, pickup, Toyota Motor Corp.; Research articles 2008-10-15
More GM Factory Closures Likely: At a General Motors Corp. factory just west of Detroit, about 1,000 workers are still cranking out mighty but thirsty V-8 engines that go into pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. The automaker's plans to cut 300,000 pickups and SUVs out of the production schedule by the end of next...; Tags: analyst, closure, General Motors Corp., Ohio, pickup, SUV; Research articles 2008-09-01
Toyota's plunge into big pickups veers into a Texas-size ravine: SAN ANTONIO -- Until about three weeks ago, workers built pickups by the thousands here at the sprawling Toyota truck factory south of town. No longer. Now, about 2,000 permanent employees draw a paycheck from a plant that doesn't produce anything. They perform maintenance, talk about...; Tags: pickup, SALES, Toyota Motor Corp.; Research articles 2008-08-29
Letters to the editor: Justice seems lacking I was deeply saddened to see Topekan Tommy Kent sentenced to 32 months in prison. He is a local businessman, an employer and a taxpayer. He has beautified Topeka and secured many of our landscapes and surroundings. I don't know Mr. Kent personally....; Tags: accident, Oakland, pickup, Republican, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-08-23
Six Italians among 23 killed in Dominican bus crash: SANTO DOMINGO AFP — At least 23 people, including several Italian tourists, were killed Friday when two passenger buses crashed with a pickup truck in the Dominican Republic, officials said. "So far we have counted 23 dead," emergency services coordinator Juan Manuel Mendez Garcia told AFP. "Of them, at...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, HEALTHCARE, pickup; Research articles 2008-08-15

Honda Gets It Right, All Over Again: How do you know your ride is hot? When it’s not only the most popular car on the road, but also the favorite boost among thieves. That’s the case with the Honda Civic. In 2007, Americans bought 331,000 of them, and stole 51,000—more than any other model. This year, Civic...; Tags: Honda Motor Co., pickup, SALES; Research articles 2008-08-11
90% expect gas prices to hit hard, poll finds: WASHINGTON -- Four-dollar gasoline has stolen a beach vacation from Julie Jacobs' family, "little small luxuries" like exotic bath washes from Angela Crawford and dinners out from folks all over the country. Phil English has had to sell his beloved but fuel-guzzling red pickup. Like a plague that...; Tags: Associated Press, Democrat, gasoline, Manufacturing, MARKETING, pickup, Republican, survey; Research articles 2008-07-01
90% expect gas prices to hit hard: WASHINGTON -- Four-dollar gasoline has stolen a beach vacation from Julie Jacobs' family, "little small luxuries" like exotic bath washes from Angela Crawford and dinners out from folks all over the country. Phil English has had to sell his beloved but fuel-guzzling red pickup. Like a plague that...; Tags: Associated Press, Democrat, gasoline, Manufacturing, MARKETING, pickup, Republican, survey; Research articles 2008-07-01
Pickups roll to the back of the lot: DETROIT -- The imploding pickup market is giving automakers a truckload of trouble they never imagined. Ford and General Motors underscored the collapse last week by pushing back updates of full-size pickups, long their best-selling, most profitable vehicles. "In the short term,...; Tags: Cole, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, pickup; Research articles 2008-06-23
Ford Idling SUV Plant in Michigan for Nine Weeks as It Evaluates Future of Truck and SUV Production, an Industrial Info News Alert: Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- For the first time since 1992, Ford Motor Company's (NYSE:F) (Dearborn, Michigan) best-selling F-150 pickup truck was outsold -- and not just by one car, either. Four different cars outsold the truck. In May, Ford's pickup sales dropped 31%, allowing Toyota...; Tags: Ford Motor Co., Michigan, pickup, SALES, SUV; Research articles 2008-06-20
GM halts development of trucks, SUVs as fuel prices soar: DETROIT, Michigan AFP — General Motors Corp. said Thursday it was halting development of its next-generation pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles amid soaring gasoline prices. "We are delaying indefinitely work on the next generation of pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles SUVs until we have a better idea of...; Tags: General Motors Corp., pickup, SUV; Research articles 2008-06-19
IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for June Show Rebates Moving from SUVs and Trucks to Cars: - 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.; Research articles 2008-06-13
Drivers choose cars over trucks as auto sales plunge: For a generation, pickups and SUVs have symbolized a rugged, oversized, no-holds-barred American lifestyle. On Tuesday, automakers made it clear that consumers are hitting the brakes on their love affair with the hardiest, roomiest -- and thirstiest -- vehicles. Epitomizing the changing...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES; Research articles 2008-06-04
Chrysler to Build Pickup for Nissan: Chrysler LLC, the third-largest U.S. carmaker, will supply large pickup trucks to Nissan Motor Co. in exchange for a compact car as the companies seek to curb costs for developing new vehicles. Chrysler will make the pickup for Nissan at its factory in Saltillo, Mexico, the companies said in a...; Tags: Chrysler LLC, Manufacturing, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., pickup, SALES, U.S.; Research articles 2008-06-01
Pickup Sales to Fall, Ford Says: Ford Motor Co. forecast that U.S. industrywide sales of large pickups may decline to the fewest in a decade as more consumers turn to smaller cars. Large pickups may slide to fewer than 2 million, a level they have topped annually since 1998, George Pipas, sales analyst for Ford, said....; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES; Research articles 2008-06-01
Research and Markets: In 2007, Jiangling Motors Achieved Record Sales of 95,059 Complete Vehicles: DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93131) has announced the addition of "Company Study of Jiangling Motors" to their offering. Jiangling Motors Corp., Ltd, as one of the largest commercial vehicle enterprises in China, has been selected into China top 100 listed companies for four consecutive years. Jiangling Motors...; Tags: China, Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES; Research articles 2008-05-28
Gas prices derail Ford's plan to turn profit in '09: DETROIT -- Ford Motor on Thursday said fuel prices reached a "tipping point" in May that collapsed demand for the highly profitable pickups and SUVs that have helped keep the company afloat. As a result, Ford said it no longer expects to reach profitability in 2009,...; Tags: Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES, SUV; Research articles 2008-05-23
US car sales shift gear: DETROIT, Michigan AFP — 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...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES, SUV; Research articles 2008-05-04
So long, SUV: high fuel prices fuel shift in US car sales: DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Automotive trends traditionally don't change nearly as fast as fashions in clothing or music. But as sales of new vehicles in April dropped to their lowest level since the 1992, raw numbers also indicated US consumers were -- at warp speed -- foregoing beloved trucks...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., pickup, SALES, SUV; Research articles 2008-05-03
POLICE BRIEFS: One hospitalized after crash An elderly man sustained what authorities said were injuries not considered to be life-threatening in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in southeast Shawnee County. The accident occurred at 2:26 p.m. at S.E. 53rd and Berryton Road. Shawnee County sheriff's Sgt....; Tags: accident, Honda Motor Co., officer, pickup; Research articles 2008-04-21