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What Do You Think? A Tax On Fuel OR A Tax On Mileage?

Agent00R submitted on 10/2/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:04:47 PM

The road trip -- driving cross-country for days on end, crammed into a vehicle with your family—is virtually a required rite of passage for most Americans. The lure of the open road is as ingrained in our psyche and culture as the hamburger, fo...

40 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Recall Friday: Ford Recalls 1.2 Million Super Duty Trucks

Agent009 submitted on 12/7/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:37:16 PM

Ford Motor Co is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles, including certain F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks. The recall was made because a faulty sensor could cause the vehicles' engines to stall. The recall covers Ford F-450 and F-550 trucks wit...

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Japanese Exports To US Rise For 26th Straight Month

Agent009 submitted on 5/2/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:19:08 AM

They probably won’t be too ecstatic about it in Detroit, but now is an absolutely fabulous time for Japan’s vehicle exporters. Figures just in for March 2007 show that exports surged 8.1 percent to 568,303 units, which makes it the 20th consecuti...

16 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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FOMOCO Sales Tank 13% in April

Agent009 submitted on 5/1/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:17:50 PM

Ford Motor Company’s April U.S. sales totaled 228,623, down 13 percent compared with a year ago. “With April behind us, we remain focused on getting the word out about the strength of our new products, and our marketing offensive is moving into h...

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GM Is No Longer The World's Largest Carmaker

louie0923 submitted on 4/28/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:59:39 PM

Toyota has finally achieved the status of the world's largest carmaker after being number two for a good while now. But the numbers are very close, GM can still get the title back. ...

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Toyota to Increase Imports to Meet Demand for Prius

Agent009 submitted on 4/23/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:06:25 AM

The Toyota Motor Company will sell more imported vehicles in the United States this year, Toyota officials acknowledged Friday, even though the company has begun building Camry sedans at a Subaru plant here to replace those built in Japan. Toyota...

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Report: Ford still considering sale or partnership

omarrana submitted on 4/17/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:03:45 PM

As the company struggles to recover from a $12.7 billion loss in 2006, Ford has not ruled out considering a possible sale or partnership as it closes plants and cuts jobs. In an interview with Portfolio magazine, Ford’s Executive Chairman, Bill Ford ...

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Finally, We Know Who Makes The Best Cars

Agent009 submitted on 4/12/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:41:54 AM

QUESTION: Who are the best in the world at building mass-produced cars? Answer: the Japanese and the Germans! Don't get me wrong. I'm not saying that every company from Japan and Germany is a winner. Far from it. Suzuki and Mercedes-owned Smart, for ...

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NEW YORK AUTO SHOW: Lexus LX570- STUD or DUD?

Agent001 submitted on 4/10/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:38:06 PM

The hottest new SUV at the 2007 New York Auto Show was definitely the new Lexus LX570. Not only was it a significant step forward compared to the old LX470, the new truck employs some pretty cool new technological features (Lexus Intuitive Park A...

140 user comments | Category: Report Cards

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Is Lexus On The Verge of Releasing a 911 Killer with this Sexy Convertible?

Agent009 submitted on 4/9/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:52:01 AM

If you think that Lexus is resting on any of it laurels and not ready to turn the market on it ear, then you have another thing coming. The daring style of the LF-C luxury sports coupe concept car suggests where Lexus design is heading. The exter...

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New York Auto Show Video: One-on-One with the Chevy Camaro Convertible

omarrana submitted on 4/8/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:01:14 PM

A one-on-one presentation from Trisha of Chevrolet. She explains everything there is to know about the Camaro Convertible Concept and its production version...

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I Would Be Smiling Too: Ford pays CEO Mulally $39.1M for His First Four Months

Agent009 submitted on 4/5/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:15:03 PM

Alan Mulally, who succeeded Bill Ford last year as chief executive of Ford Motor Co., received compensation valued at $39.1 million in his four months on the job in 2006, including an $18.5 million bonus related to his signing and awards he gave up w...

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NEW YORK AUTO SHOW: 2009 Ford Flex Struts It's Stuff

Agent009 submitted on 4/4/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:38:57 PM

Ford Motor Company redefines the modern American family journey with the introduction of the 2009 Ford Flex, a full-size crossover that sets a new standard for style, features, functionality and comfort in the U.S. industry’s hottest segment. ...

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Microsoft Look Out! Toyota Planning Its Own In-Car Operating System

Agent009 submitted on 4/4/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:53:17 AM

Windows? Linux? OS X? None of the above, says Toyota, which plans to develop its own automotive operating system to boost efficiency and safety, cut software development costs, and trump the competition. The Nikkei business daily reports that Toyota ...

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2008 the year of Aston Martin

jagspeed submitted on 4/3/2007 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:36:35 PM

Aston’s new DBS is scheduled to launch in October and the four-door Rapide in 2008 says chief executive, Ulrich Bez, who revealed details to AutoExpress Magazine. Production will no longer be limited and new model development will speed up too now th...

26 user comments | Category: New Cars

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