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Japan Sends U.S. A Letter Stating Buy American Concerns

inspirion7 submitted on 7/24/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:51:05 PM

Japan’s ambassador to the United States, Ichiro Fujisaki, has sent a letter of concern to the United States on a bill that recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives that contains a “Buy American” provision. The letter was sent earlier this we...

60 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Comparison Test: Accord vs Malibu vs Fusion vs Mazda6 vs Sonata

inspirion7 submitted on 7/24/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:03:47 AM

The sedan has always been the vehicle that drives America. Wagons, trucks, minivans, SUVs and crossovers have each had their day, but the traditional family sedan has stood the test of time, accounting for nearly 2.2 million sales last year. Today's ...

22 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Imports Now Out Number Domestics In Rental Car Fleets

Agent009 submitted on 7/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:32:08 AM

If you're renting a car this summer, chances are good that it won't be American.For the first time, U.S. auto rental companies are buying more foreign vehicles than domestic brands. Through the first six months this year, only 48.8% of the new vehicl...

15 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Toyota Exec: Our Cars Are Good, But Not Exciting

inspirion7 submitted on 7/22/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:11:52 AM

Speaking to The Detroit News, Toyota's top US executive said, "Toyota is a good car, but not exciting." Yoshimi Inaba then went on to say Toyota cars need to be "more exciting, more nimble." So far this year, Toyota's US sales ...

28 user comments | Category: Misc News

22 Votes

Toyota Goes Back To The Drawing Board As Profit In U.S. Slips

Agent00R submitted on 7/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:48:38 PM

Although many economists have begun to see light at the end of the recessionary tunnel, Toyota Motor America chairman Yoshimi Inaba claims that Toyota is not currently profitable in North America, even though the company has taken numerous cost-cutti...

22 user comments | Category: Misc News

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25 Vehicles Less American Than The Toyota Tundra

tundrahq submitted on 7/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:41:47 AM

Cars.com publishes their Top 10 "most American" vehicle list every 6 months or so, and for the last few years the Tundra has been on this list. This year, the Tundra is ranked ahead of both the Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra as well as the Ra...

9 user comments | Category: Misc News

7 Votes

001 Takes YOU To The SHO- Will American's Pay $37K For A Taurus?

Agent001 submitted on 6/19/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:44:39 PM

001 spent the day driving, testing and photographing the upcoming 2010 Ford Taurus SHO.I like the car (actually have one for the weekend to test) and I have been reading lots of positive comments on our site.But the one thing that keeps going through...

82 user comments | Category: Photo Galleries

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Chevy Camaro SS review

rybo submitted on 6/18/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:00:41 PM

Green may be the wave of the future, but the V-8-powered, rear-wheel-driven, two-plus-nobody-seater 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS is a glorious whiff of the past. You can almost smell the leaded gas that used to course through its granddaddy's blood. ...

6 user comments | Category: Reviews

9 Votes

Ferrari F450 delayed due to aerodynamic reasons

tryme submitted on 6/17/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:23:57 AM

Reports say that wide-ranging and highly improved technical specs over the retiring F430 model are featured in the latest Ferrari F450. Included in the enhancements are engineering design ideas coming from both the Ferrari F1 and GT racing programs, ...

3 user comments | Category: New Cars

4 Votes

GM To Cut NASCAR Spending - Will The Series Survive?

Agent009 submitted on 6/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:07:32 AM

General Motors is planning to cut back on its support of NASCAR teams in all of the sanctioning body's professional series. Chevrolet spokesman Terry Rhadigan says GM, which is reorganizing through bankruptcy, is discussing what he described as incre...

10 user comments | Category: Misc News

11 Votes

Toyota kills the Camry Solara Convertible

omarrana submitted on 6/11/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:28:27 AM

Toyota has confirmed that it will not restart production of the Camry Solara convertible, which it actually stopped building in December 2008. Toyota last summer nixed output of the Camry Solara coupe due to record-high fuel prices. At that time, ...

21 user comments | Category: Misc News

21 Votes

Cash For Clunkers Approved By House

Agent009 submitted on 6/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:55:26 AM

The U.S. House today approved "cash for clunkers" legislation designed to boost flagging U.S. auto sales with a plan to offer up to $4,500 to consumers who trade in gas-guzzling autos for more fuel-efficient vehicles. Automakers, car dealer...

13 user comments | Category: Misc News

11 Votes

DO NOT BUY A CAR BEFORE YOU READ THIS! The Biggest Risk To You Buying A Car In Today's Market

Agent001 submitted on 6/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:56:53 PM

As you know many dealerships are closing throughout the country and things couldn't get worse for you the car buyer, right?WRONG.You should be VERY worried if you trade a car to a dealer if you still owe money on it.Why?Because so many dealers are in...

15 user comments | Category: Spy News

15 Votes

Roger Penske On the Verge Of Buying Saturn

Agent009 submitted on 6/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:39:21 AM

General Motors is expected to announce later this morning that it has reached a tentative deal with Detroit auto tycoon Roger Penske to buy the Saturn brand and dealer network.Negotiations between General Motors Corp. and the Penske group could conti...

20 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Do You Think Cash For Clunkers Will Really Help Kick Start The Auto Industry?

Agent009 submitted on 6/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:19:04 PM

Consumers are a step closer to getting thousands of dollars to trade in gas-guzzling vehicles for new models. The Senate was close Tuesday to calling a vote on the bill to give consumers up to $4,500. The "cash-for-clunkers" legislation is ...

16 user comments | Category: Misc News

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