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Consumer Reports finds Toyota most highly regarded auto brand

Though Toyota, Ford, Honda, and Chevrolet still stand out as the top brands in the country, it’s getting harder for many Americans to distinguish them from their serious challengers, according to a 2012 Car-Brand Perception Survey, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center.
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By: Don Bain

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The Car Behind the 2013 Shelby GT Sells for Big Bucks

The car that proved the 2013 Shelby GT 500 production Mustang could be a reality was sold at the 41st Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction late Saturday night in Scottsdale, Ariz., for $350,000 with all proceeds benefiting charity.
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By: Keith Griffin

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GM's Akerson says Chevy Volt not designed to be a political punching bag

A politically charged Congressional Hearing this morning questioned the NHTSA's integrity following the Chevy Volt crash test fire last summer, with Administrator Strickland bearing the brunt of Rep. Jordan's angry questioning.
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By: David Herron

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Future Ford Focus Titanium to offer manual transmission

The new Ford Focus has helped Ford grow in popularity among the C segment sedan and hatchback market but in an effort to answer consumer demands, the Motor Company is planning to begin offering a manual transmission option for the highline Focus Titanium option rather than just offering it on the lower level S and SE models.
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By: Patrick Rall

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The Car You'll Like To Drive, Alfa Romeo's New Giulietta

While we all anticipate the hot arrival of Alfa Romeo and its Giulietta in the for the past few years, the Giulietta has been raking in accolades Europe. What about the U.S.?
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By: Nicolas Zart

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Ford Motor Company announces new slogan: Go Further

Ford Motor Company has long had a history of advertising slogans that bring the current company direction to the masses and now, FoMoCo has unveiled the newest motto that the company believes will resonate well both with consumers and employees – “Go Further”.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Battery Swapping To Seduce You To Buy Electric Cars

Better Place wants to build battery swapping stations for your electric car to relieve you of the so-called “range anxiety” touted by reluctant automakers. Will it be enough to entice you over to the electric car, EV world?
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By: Nicolas Zart

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Infiniti M Hybrid claims crown as fastest accelerating hybrid

In a staged demonstration test, verified by the Guinness World Records last August, the Infiniti M Hybrid apparently outruns a Porsche Panamera Hybrid by a least a length and a half on an Infiniti channel YouTube video.
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By: Don Bain

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