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Gas-strapped car buyers say: I shouldn't have a V-8: The quarterback of engines, the legendary V-8, is starting to have a hard time making the cut. Most automakers introducing new V-8s are confining them to trailer-towing trucks and a few premium cars or high-performance sports models -- and retreating from putting them under the hoods...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing, sedan; Research articles 2008-08-26
Freewheeling: It's a buyer's market; values are good on vehicles: BY EVELYN KANTER motor matters While fuel prices have skyrocketed, the cost of a new car still remains affordable. A lengthy list of models priced under $20,000 come with the added bonus of being thrifty with gas. Many include the creature comforts we have come to...; Tags: car, Hyundai, MARKETING, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Pricing, sedan; Research articles 2008-08-08
Chipper little Matrix has spirit: Those wily Toyota guys. They made four cars out of one set of key components and gave the models distinct personalities and looks -- one of the four even is sold by a competitor. It's the right way to do what the industry calls platform sharing...; Tags: car, Matrix, Pontiac, sedan, Toyota Motor Corp.; Research articles 2008-05-30
Buick signals global look: Buick is using the Beijing auto show to unveil a concept version of the car expected to replace the LaCrosse midsize sedan in the USA. The "show" car at Auto China 2008, called the Invicta, is, in fact, a slightly modified version of the car as...; Tags: Buick, car, General Motors Corp., sedan; Research articles 2008-04-21
XF in new Jag stands for 'extra fantastic': It's no stretch to say that the just-launched 2009 Jaguar XF sedan is more than a Jaguar. It is the Jaguar. It's the only new-design Jag model on sale. It's the only Jag you could consider a mainstream product (by luxury-car standards). And the vehicle is...; Tags: beast, Ford Motor Co., Jaguar, Quality, SALES, sedan, Tata; Research articles 2008-04-18

AAA Reports That Cost of Owning & Operating a New Vehicle Is Now 54.1 Cents per Mile: 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.; Research articles 2008-04-04
Here are some of the cars making debuts at the New York show this week: Pontiac G8 GXP *What: Full-size, 4-door, rear-drive sedan. *Pedigree: A U.S. version of a model built and sold in Australia as the Commodore by General Motors' Holden unit. *Personality: Has the size and feel of a big and...; Tags: car, General Motors Corp., Pontiac, sedan; Research articles 2008-03-20
Fire risk prompts GM to recall 207,542 sedans: DETROIT AP -- General Motors Corp. is recalling 207,542 Buick Regal and Pontiac Grand Prix sedans over a risk they could catch fire and warned their owners not to park the cars in garages until they are fixed. The automaker said Friday it is recalling the 1997-2003 Buick...; Tags: General Motors Corp., INTERNET, Manufacturing, sedan; Research articles 2008-03-15
Honda recalls 273,000 U.S. Acura TL Sedans: Honda Motor Co. is recalling 273,000 of its 2004 to 2008 Acura TL sedans to fix a power-steering hose that may crack from engine heat, leak and possibly cause a fire. A separate recall affects 129,600 of the 2004 and 2005 models because corrosion can cause a windshield-wiper...; Tags: Honda Motor Co., INTERNET, Manufacturing, motor, sedan; Research articles 2008-03-03
Presidents' Day Weekend is a Great Time for Car Shopping, According to Edmunds.com: What: With automakers worried about analyst predictions that in 2008, annual new car and light truck sales will fall below 16 million for the first time in ten years, aggressive sales and marketing ...; Tags: car, Edmunds.com, minivan, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., sedan, SUV; Research articles 2008-02-15
Muscle, versatility, mpg, top 2008, 2009 models in Colorado: New and redesigned 2008 and 2009 auto models are hitting the sales lots, offering buyers fuel efficiency, sporty versatility and muscle. A number of auto makers have redesigned their best-selling passenger sedans and trucks, while others are pinning their sales hopes on crossover models, offering drivers a cross...; Tags: car, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co., SALES, sedan, SUV; Research articles 2008-02-15
'Performance hybrid' designation fading from usage: Automakers are starting to turn away from the notion of the "performance hybrid," the term coined to market gas-electric vehicles based on extra pep instead of fuel thriftiness. Instead of just emphasizing performance, Toyota's luxury Lexus division plans to hawk its high-end hybrid vehicles as being...; Tags: Honda Motor Co., hybrid, Lexus, performance, sedan, Toyota Motor Corp.; Research articles 2007-12-26
DONGFENG AUTOMOBILE TO BUY IDLE ASSETS OF FENGSHEN XIANGFAN: AsiaInfo Services 11-29-2007 Dongfeng Automobile to Buy Idle Assets of Fengshen Xiangfan WUHAN, Nov 29, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Dongfeng Automobile Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 600006) announced on November 28, 2007 that it would buy the unused assets of Fengshen Xiangfan...; Tags: asset, Manufacturing, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., sedan; Research articles 2007-11-29
'08 WRX is quick, but look at it: Subaru is a quirky little brand with a reputation bigger than its U.S. presence. Among car companies producing vehicles that actual people can afford, only Mitsubishi, Suzuki and Isuzu are selling fewer in the USA than Subaru, according to Autodata. The oddball...; Tags: Branding, car, MARKETING, sedan, Subaru; Research articles 2007-11-16
China's Brilliance to assemble cars in Russia: BEIJING AFP — China's Brilliance Auto has signed an agreement to assemble more than 100,000 cars in Russia over the next five years, as it steps up its global expansion plans, state media said Friday. The Chinese automaker will export its 1.6 to 1.8 litre Junjie compact sedan in...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, car, China, Manufacturing, Russia, sedan; Research articles 2007-11-02
Sales of Taurus sedan dive 35% over 6 months: Ford Motor Co.'s original Taurus was credited in a 1991 book as "the car that saved Ford." The sequel isn't doing as well. Sales of the Taurus sedan, a restyled version of Ford's Five Hundred, slid 35 percent from June through October compared with the predecessor's year-earlier totals,...; Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., SALES, sedan; Research articles 2007-11-02
Honda delivers a knockout in Accord coupe: Honda has marketed a coupe version of the Accord long enough to know a couple of key things. Having a coupe in the line jazzes up the image of all Accords, making buyers of the four-door sedan feel less like they're settling for a family car...; Tags: Accord, car, Honda Motor Co., sedan; Research articles 2007-09-28
Automakers going back to the future of seating: Back-seat drivers may be as annoying as ever, but at least they won't be as cramped. Some automakers are working to turn back seats into more pleasant accommodations for adult passengers. No longer are they just confining isolation zones. Among the latest...; Tags: Accord, car, Honda Motor Co., sedan; Research articles 2007-09-25
Two-door Altima ... suh-weet: Even though front-wheel-drive coupes aren't big sellers, Nissan took the financial risk to develop a sleek, two-door version of the redesigned 2008 Altima sedan and came up with a terrific mainstream coupe. Its stylish silhouette rivals the beauty of Nissan's Infiniti G35 luxury coupe. That might...; Tags: car, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., sedan; Research articles 2007-09-07
Now is the time to get a great deal on midsize sedans: Don't let the cookie-cutter looks of midprice, midsize sedans fool you. The Toyota Camry, for example, offers a soft ride and light steering, while the nimble and quick Volkswagen Passat has a stiff suspension that might seem cruel to a Camry lover. Such differences became even more apparent...; Tags: Bluetooth, car, sedan, Toyota Motor Corp., Wi-Fi, WIRELESS; Research articles 2007-09-02