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Saved: The Last Saab 9-3
KickingTiresAlthough loyalist group Saabs United wasn't able to save the brand, it was able to rescue the bankrupt Swedish automaker's last vehicle when it rolled off the production line. Saabs United raised enough money to purchase the last 9-3 sedan......Tags: Bankruptcy, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping
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BMW Promotes Custom-Order Car Shopping
KickingTiresWhen most Americans go to buy a car, they typically choose a model already on the lot with features that more or less meet their needs. Many end up sacrificing a specific color or feature to get a car then......Tags: BMW, Hybrid Vehicles, Luxury Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Chevrolet
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresPickupTrucks.com reported Monday that General Motors was increasing production on its more popular truck models, and now we get word that Ford has to halt production on its best-selling F-150 because of parts shortages. To find out more, check out......Tags: Ford, Automotive Equipment, General Motors Corp., Honda, Car Guides and Reviews
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U.S. auto industry too big to fail
The SwampWorkers leave the General Motors Powertrain facility in Warren, Mich., Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) by Frank James Rick Wagoner, General Motors' chief executive, was on CNBC Friday where he was asked why shouldn't the company be......Tags: Government, National Government, State Budgets, Automotive Equipment, Harry Reid
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Fed vows to keep pumping money
The Swampby Frank James As expected, the Federal Reserve did the expected today, leaving unchanged a key interest rate which is essentially at zero. Still, the statement by the Fed's policymaking team, the Federal Open Market Committee, is noteworthy for a......Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Land Price, Prices
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'Cash for clunkers' spurs manufacturing
The Swampby Don Lee American manufacturing activity turned up in July, the government said today, as the "cash for clunkers" car-rebate program helped spark a rebound in the hard-hit industrial sector. The Federal Reserve reported that industrial production rose...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Chrysler, Don Lee
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White House vs FOX News: War in review
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated After a week at "war'' with the FOX News Channel, the White House maintained today that it really isn't too concerned about what FOX says about the administration - and also gave new, high-level......Tags: Republican Party, Litigation and Regulation, Newspaper and Magazine, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Louisiana Plant Builds Last Hummer H3
KickingTiresWhile it???s sure to become a symbol of the gas-guzzler boom, Hummer saw the last H3 roll off the production line of the Shreveport, La., plant this Monday. The SUV is part of a special order for Avis, the rental......Tags: Plant Openings, Heavy Engineering, Louisiana, Finance, Hummer
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Which Factory Builds the Best Cars?
KickingTiresMaybe some factories have happier workers, or maybe their production lines are just particularly snappy. Whatever the case, certain vehicle assembly plants produce fewer defects per 100 cars than others, and J.D. Power and Associates has just released its...Tags: Plant Openings, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Lexus, Africa
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2011 Saab 9-5 Launches New Saab Production
KickingTiresOfficials in Sweden happily ushered in the first new car to move on a Saab production line since the automaker was sold to Spyker earlier this year. Dubbed 001, the first car is actually the all-new 2011 9-5. With production......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Sweden, Saab, Vehicles
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Ignoring the real while fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ignoring the real, fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events, The Miami Herald, Lindsay Lohan
May 10, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
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Jan 25, 2011
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Nov 9, 2008
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Jan 28, 2009
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Aug 14, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Oct 18, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
May 26, 2010
|Blog| Cars.com
Jun 21, 2010
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Mar 23, 2010
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May 13, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 12, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
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