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Toyota named Recall King of 2012 with more than 5.3 million in recalls

Not only did Toyota recall over 5 million vehicles in the United States last year, it also agreed to pay the most costly automotive settlement ever. So just how did Toyota rack up more than 5.3 million in vehicle recalls? Keep reading to see the month by month tallies, as well as details on the $1.1 billion settlement.
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By: Anthony Faccenda

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Scion taking NAIAS for one wild ride

Imagine walking into an auto show exhibit to be instantly immersed in an environment of youthful car culture, rife with rapidly moving images of bright new cars towering overhead, painted in vivid colors, prints and patterns revolving about the infectiously popular showpiece of the Scion FR-S.
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By: Don Bain

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What appears to be the Dodge Dart SRT4 surfaces online

It is well known that the Chrysler Group will soon unveil the high performance Dodge Dart SRT4 but the company has done a fine job of making sure that no one gets a look at the new high performance compact sedan – until the image on the right surfaced online this week – showing what could be our first look at the SRT variant of the sporty Dodge Dart.
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By: Patrick Rall

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2013 US Leaf has improved range, charging speed, and lower price

The first US-produced Nissan Leaf has major improvements, and comes in a new less expensive model that may be less expensive than the Prius (after tax incentives).
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By: David Herron

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Chrysler announces incredible 30,000lb towing max for 2013 Ram 3500

The 2013 Ram 1500 has been busy over the past few months scoring awards from all sorts of automotive authority but today, the Chrysler Group announced a new towing capacity for the 2013 Ram Heavy Duty that makes the Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 the most capable trucks on the market today – with a maximum towing capacity of 30,000 pounds.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Tesla's Hong Kong design studio offering test drives and interactive Model S design

Customers in the Asia Pacific market can now visit the Tesla store and service center location in Hong Kong to design their own Model S and take a test drive in the exotic electric super-sedan.
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By: John Goreham

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Audi named official automobile supplier for Olympic Committee

The five-ringed officials of the International Olympic Committee and their staff will now be driving four-ringed Audi vehicles in this new partnership which becomes effective immediately.
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By: Aaron Turpen

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