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The 2011 Dodge Journey to be sold by Fiat in Europe

The 2011 Dodge Journey received a lightly refreshed exterior, a sharpened interior and a revised suspension setup but when this (somewhat) new crossover hits Europe, it will wear the Fiat logo.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Former Government Motors Czar to pay $10 million fine to New York

While the Obama administration focused on how the auto companies in Detroit were going to pay back its loans to the U.S. taxpayers, it failed to notice its own “auto czar” Steven Rattner had skeletons in his own trunk.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Audi Will Raise Prices on Certain Models in January

There are still a couple days left to save 1 percent on the purchase of certain 2011 models. As of Tuesday, prices will be rising on the Audi A4/S4, A5/S5, Q7, and R8V10 in what the German automaker euphemistically calls a price adjustment.
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By: Keith Griffin

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Jeep Rocks and Road Tour in San Diego

San Diego is the place to be this weekend for Jeep enthusiasts as The Jeep brand is bringing the “Jeep Rocks & Road Tour,” an off-road driving experience, to consumers attending the 2011 San Diego International Auto Show, Dec. 30 – Jan. 2 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.
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By: Keith Griffin

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New Ford Sync App Tells Best Time to Travel

Ford is continuing its march to totally run your life through its SYNC system that in-car connectivity system that allows you to make hands-free calls and control your music and other functions with simple voice commands. The system can now tell you the best time to hit the road through a new mobile app for Apple iPhone, Apple iPad and Android-based devices, with BlackBerry smartphones coming soon.
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New Car Sales Up 10.5 Percent for 2010 – Fleet a Large Reason

There’s no denying that the automotive industry is still in a bit of a sales slump when compared to historical figures, but 2010 is going to see new car sales up 10.5 percent (with fleet and rental car sales a large reason) when compared to 2009 with a similar bump predicted for 2011.
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By: Keith Griffin

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China puts squeeze on rare earth customers with export restrictions

China is cutting exports in 2011 by another 11% after a 40% cut in 2010. Question is, will it drastically affect electronic manufacturers and electric vehicle battery suppliers who depend on lithium?
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Ford's Quick Lane retains title to fastest-growing automotive service brand

Ford Motor Company’s Quick Lane® vehicle maintenance business has been rated the fastest-growing service brand in the industry. Having sold a record 1 million tires in 2010, the company is on track to post record sales of more than $550 million for the year.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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2011 Chevrolet Cruze hatchback patent drawings revealed

The sporty Chevrolet Cruze hatchback made its conceptual debut at the 2011 Paris Motor Show and thanks to the folks at CarScoop, we have a look at patent renderings issued to the European patent office, giving us an idea as to what will change from concept to production.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Portugal's Prime Minister accepts 2011 Nissan Leaf

The 2011 Nissan Leaf has reached the point where it is being delivered to customers all over the world and as the first wave of the new electric cars hit Portugal, the country’s Prime Minister became the first world leader to drive the Leaf.
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