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Bob Carter on Toyota Prius Plug-in preview at Green Drive Expo

Bob Carter, Toyota Division Group vice president and general manager, was on hand for the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in media preview at the Green Drive Expo, held today in the Craneway Pavilion in Richmond CA. Among the usual promotional hype Carter had a few interesting things to say.
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By: Don Bain

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Toyota Prius Adds Styling and Fun for 2012

Toyota Motor Corporation (Public, NYSE:TM) is on to its second million in sales for Toyota Prius, the best-selling hybrid in America bringing some fun to its 2012 model.
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Toyota reveals pricing on the Toyota Prius V and Plug-in

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. has announced the manufacturer’s suggested retail prices at the annual Green Drive Expo for two new hybrid vehicles, the Toyota Prius v and Prius Plug-in. The all new Prius v and Prius Plug-in are the two newest additions to the Prius Family, soon to be followed by the city-friendly Toyota Prius c, which will launch in next year.
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By: Don Bain

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Acura sets prices for 2012 Acura TSX and adds Special Edition

Acura today added a new model and held the line on prices for its entry-level TSX family of cars, with a $200 MSRP increase per auto. Prices range from $29,810 for the bare-bones 2012 Acura TSX sports sedan to $34,810 for the tech-driven 2012 TSX Sport Wagon with Technology Package. Both 2012 cars are available now in showrooms.
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Business of Plugging In 2011 conference returning to metro Detroit

The Business of Plugging In 2011 conference returns to metro Detroit in October, and will feature a unique blend of global experts who will provide insight into the evolving plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) landscape.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Car seatbelts used unsafely according to study

Approximately 40,000 people die each year in car crashes and many times, improper use of the car seatbelt is to blame, according to ADTSEA. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for people 3-years old through 34-years old; however if used correctly, seat belts can prevent death in just about half of these crashes, according to MSNBC.
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Ford's new Mustang Customizer website goes live

Ford announced the launch of the Mustang Customizer website yesterday, which lets customers build their dream Ford Mustang online with various style and performance add-ons then post them online through social media for the world to see.
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By: Gordon Block

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45th Annual Bennington Car Show promises fun for whole family

Every year, the tradition holds that the second weekend after Labor Day weekend is the famous Annual Bennington Car Show & Swap Meet. This year will mark the 45th Annual Bennington Car Show & Swap Meet.
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Nissan creates gamer reality show to find next professional race car driver

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), in is teaming up with Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) and Polyphony Digital Inc., to premier GT Academy USA. This is a dream come true for gamers, for it is a reality show that takes 16 Gran Turismo 5 gamers and gives them a chance to become professional race car drivers.
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