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Marchionne could leave Chrysler position in 2015/2016

While speaking at the 2011 Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, Michigan, Chrysler and Fiat Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne hinted that he could be relinquishing his position atop the Chrysler Group as soon as 2015 or 2016.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Chrysler leads in growth for July 2011 lead by Jeep

The Chrysler Group has seen strong numbers since introducing their lineup of new and refreshed vehicles – allowing them to once again lead the American auto industry in terms of growth as they beat out all other automotive groups last month.
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Honda Pilot SUV is big draw for buyers

American Honda sold 9,954 units of its Pilot (pictured) sport-utility vehicle in July, an increase of 8% over July 2010 and the sole bright spot in the Japanese car company's late-summer sales report. And things are only going to get better as Honda gets ready to introduce the all-new 2012 Pilot to potential buyers.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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Hybrids drive success at Lexus and Toyota

Scion, Lexus and Toyota lost sales ground in July compared with year-ago levels, but several individual models continued to post sales climbs. The best news came from Lexus, where the luxury brand of Toyota reported sales of 2,562 hybrids for the month, a boost of 71.5% over July 2010.
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MDX, TL lead Acura's sales charge

Acura is expecting a rise in sales this month as production shortages caused by the spring earthquakes and tsunami in Japan ease. Assembly of all models in Japan, including the best-selling MDX sport-utility vehicle, is going full blast.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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2011 BMW 535i named NADAguides' best car for August

NADAguides chose the 2011 BMW 535i for its August Car of the Month, "based on exceptional overall design inside and out, smooth power, controlled and comfortable drive, responsive handling and intuitive ahead-of-the-curve technology and safety features," the online automotive analysts said in making the announcement this afternoon.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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The Camaro outsells the Mustang, Challenger, 370Z in July 2011

Numbers from around the American automotive industry are trickling in and it looks like the Ford Mustang’s lead of the segment last month was short lived as the Chevrolet Camaro bounced back in July 2011 – outselling the Mustang along with the Dodge Challenger and Nissan 370Z.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Are asphalt streets making our heat wave worse???

Most of the country has been locked in a record setting heat wave for 19 days or more while the southern 11 percent of the country (around the gulf coast) is facing one of the worst droughts in history. Is the blacktop surface of 94 percent of our roads, parking lots, big box stores and malls contributing to the heat domes forming over our cities?
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By: Don Bain

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