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Agent009
Agent009
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Think June Sales Were Bad? Both GM and Toyota Say Their Sales Will Fall Even Further

Agent009 submitted on 7/3/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:05:54 AM

General Motors Corp and Toyota Motor Corp the biggest players in the US auto market, predicted Tuesday that sales would fall this year to their lowest levels in more than a decade after already-weak demand tumbled further in June. Sales of cars and light trucks slid 18. Read More

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The Good The Bad And the Ugly - Who Will Rise And Who Will Fall In 2008?

Agent009 submitted on 7/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:08:10 PM

Unless you have been hiding under a rock for the last 6 months, you know by now that 2008 has been brutal for the automakers.   In the first half of the year only 7 manufacturers can show any progress against last years sales pace. Read More

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Hyunda-Kia is the 5th largest automaker in the world, beats Honda

omarrana submitted on 7/2/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:02:32 AM

According to Automotive News’ 2008 Global Data Book published yesterday, Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group has become the world’s fifth largest automaker moving up from sixth place in 2006. The group was at the number 11 spot in 1999. Read More

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TOYOTA TUNDRA 5.7-Liter V-8 Supercharger Rated at 504-Horsepower

diesselxp submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:17:43 PM

Confirming earlier chatter seen on the forums at TundraSolutions. com, Toyota Racing Development has officially released the specs for its all-new 5. Read More

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Toyota Tundra Sales Tanking - H.D. Tundra In Trouble?

tundrahq submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 6:03:39 PM

With June 08' sales of the Toyota Tundra down nearly 50% compared to June 07', will Toyota abandon plans to produce a heavy duty version of the Tundra?

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Changing Tides: GM Beats Toyota In June Sales

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:57:49 PM

General Motors Corp. soundly beat Toyota Motor Corp. Read More

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238mpg Volkswagen 1-liter Car enters limited-edition production

omarrana submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:40:30 PM

It’s been almost 6 years since Volkswagen launched the 1-Liter Car Concept, a car capable of returning a fuel-economy of 238mpg. According to CAR, Volkswagen executives have approved a top-secret plan to build a limited edition of the concept in 2010. Read More

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Hyundai Maintains Forward Progress Up 1.3% For June

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:42:31 PM

Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 50,033 for the month of June, a 1. 3 percentincrease over the same record-setting period last year and best sales monthever. Read More

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Toyota Sales Drop 10.3% In June - Lexus Starts To Take On Water Dropping 21.1%

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:45:34 PM

Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc today reported half-year sales of 1,240,086 vehicles. For the month of June, TMS recorded sales of 193,234 units, a decrease of 11. Read More

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What Recession? Honda Sales Up Almost 18% - But Acura Down 17%

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:58:41 PM

American Honda Motor Co Inc, today announced total June sales of 142,539, up 13. 8 percent on a daily-selling-rate basis(1), setting a new record for the month. Read More

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Pipe Dream? Mercedes Proposes 7 Year Plan To Be Diesel And Gas Free

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 12:12:26 PM

Mercedes is aiming to end the need for filling your fuel tank with petrol or diesel within just SEVEN YEARS. The German firm is determined to make their model range run on alternative fuels - to improve costs, become more eco-friendly and because the oil supply will eventually run out. Read More

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AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards Place Mercedes And Porsche With Top Honors

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:03:05 AM

An "ideal" is defined as an excellent or perfect example. In the annual Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), announced today by automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, owners rate their new 2008 model year cars and trucks by how closely they come to their ideal, as measured by 15 key vehicle attributes. Read More

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Some States Now Pay Drivers To Get Older Cars Off The Road

Agent009 submitted on 7/1/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:34:16 AM

Some US states and Canada are boosting efforts to get older, dirtier cars off the roads. The moves come as people are holding onto vehicles longer than ever, amid a weakening economy. Read More

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On The Brink: Is It Too Late To Save Chrysler?

Agent009 submitted on 6/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:47:51 PM

While Chrysler LLC gathered journalists from around the world last week to its Chelsea Proving Grounds to show off its 2009 model year lineup, there are growing concerns about the future of the Auburn Hills automaker. An influential annual study of the U. Read More

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Who's Dealerships Are Number One At Treating You Right?

Agent009 submitted on 6/30/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 1:02:34 PM

Whether it's a direct response to a challenging economy and higher fuel prices or not, treatment of car-shoppers improved from 2007 to 2008 according to the newly released 2008 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index(R) U. S. Read More

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