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2011 Toyota Highlander Review: Crossover Amazingly Capable in Nor'easter

It's easy to underestimate a vehicle's capabilities – to take it for granted. Such was the case with the 2011 Toyota Highlander. It was a crossover utility vehicle that seemed to have been passed by other more worthy competitors.
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By: Keith Griffin

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Mazda keeps car values up with Digital Service Records

Mazda was the first car company to have what is known as digital service records (DSR). This has added convenience, efficiency, and security for consumers and dealers. Most importantly though it has added value to Mazda cars.
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By: Adam Yamada-Hanff

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Lotus Engineering cues media on future of automobiles with Technical Press Workshop

In a rare private workshop following the week of The Battery Show 2011, Lotus Engineering brought together a small group of journalists to its Sterling Heights, Michigan office for a Technical Press Workshop, a review of its technologies that will define the cars of the future.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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FTC Exploring Issue of Yo-Yo Sales, Other Leasing Ripoffs

The Federal Trade Commission is tackling the issue of consumer leases of new cars and the ripofffs that can ensue including the practice of spot deliveries or yo-yo sales. The FTC roundtable will be held Nov. 17 in Washington, D.C.
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By: Keith Griffin

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One in three drivers admit to drowsy driving

Thirty-two percent admitted to drowsy driving within the last month in a AAA safety survey, despite the fact 96 percent of everyone considers this unacceptable behavior. This is pursuant to last year’s survey that revealed one of six fatalities and one in eight accidents causing serious injury resulted from drowsy driving, a rate substantially higher than thought, reaffirming the negative impact of this behavior on automotive crashes, injuries and deaths.
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By: Don Bain

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AT&T on Aggressive $565 Million Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet Plan

AT&T is on an aggressive pace to make 20 percent of its fleet alternative fuel vehicles by 2018. It deployed its 4000th AFV in its nationwide fleet – putting it less than halfway to its goal with six years to go.
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By: Keith Griffin

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Danica Patrick Opens 2012 Sprint Cup Series at Daytona 500

Danica Patrick, who can be considered among the most famous female drivers in racing history, has announced she will kick off her NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2012 at the prestigious season-opening 54th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 26.
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By: Keith Griffin

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