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Feds tally payback time for hybrids; instant for some

A government fuel-economy website now calculates payback for hybrids vs. lower-price but similarly equipped gasoline models. It’s ...

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Toyota design direction gains freedom under Toyoda

Akio Toyoda’s leadership and love of cars is rapidly ushering in a new era of design at Toyota, the company’s U.S. design chief said ...

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Total Car Score Names 2012 Kia Forte To “Top Cars For College Grads” List

IRVINE, Calif., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Total Car Score ( www.totalcarscore.com ), one of the most comprehensive ...

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New Japan auto chief promises to keep production

TOKYO—Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda took the helm at Japan’s auto industry group Thursday with a promise to keep ...

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Nissan wants Toyota’s crown

FORTUNE — Nissan Motor Co. is betting its new Altima will be the ultimate weapon in its battle to top rival Toyota in the ...

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E15 alcohol fuel can wreck engines, auto groups’ data say

E15 fuel can wreck your engine, according to new data presented by auto industry trade groups. The government has approved the use of a ...

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Kia Motors Ensures Smooth Transportation with Fleet for UEFA EURO 2012

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – May 17, 2012: Kia Motors Corporation announced today that it will provide 359 passenger cars to ensure efficient ...

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Toyota, Nintendo team on in-car navigation remote

For those who often feel they are competing against their in-vehicle navigation system to get to their desired destination, Toyota has a ...

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Only Ford, GM, Toyota To Gain Share Through 2015, Study Says

Ford will lead market-share gainers in the U.S. auto industry between now and 2015, picking up 0.8 percent of the market, while General ...

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Toyota chief heading auto industry body promises to keep production in Japan

TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda took the helm at Japan’s auto industry group Thursday with a promise to ...