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Snapshot of a Hybrid Owner
KickingTiresAccording to new data from Experian, hybrid vehicles still make up only a small percentage of all cars on the road today, but they're gaining market share. The data company's study showed that hybrid car market share went from 2.2%......Tags: Lexus, Nissan, Vehicles, Alternative Energy, Chevrolet
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Why Family Cars Dominated 2012
KickingTiresJimmy Drew's car shopping list would make you think he was looking for a small SUV. Drew has owned cars from brands as distant as Infiniti and Ford. He trades his ride every couple years, and when the time came......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Volkswagen, Honda, Nissan, Vehicles
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Why 2012 Could Be the Year of the U.S. Auto Industry
KickingTiresIn a world still climbing back from the recession, debt crisis and natural disasters, can the U.S. economy be a beacon of hope? Many signals globally suggest instability. Traditional growth economies ??? the oft-cited BRICs, or Brazil, Russia, India and.....Tags: Customs and Tradition, Europe, Consumer Confidence, Vehicles, India
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Cars.com News Briefs: Feb. 24, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Auto loan interest rates are at their lowest in at least four years, according to Bloomberg Business Week. The average interest rate for a new-vehicle loan averaged 4.52% in the fourth quarter......Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Volkswagen, Manufacturing and Engineering, Luxury Vehicles, Vehicles
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Cars.com News Briefs: March 20, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Low interest rates and high trade-in values have helped auto leasing mount a comeback, The Dallas Morning News reports. Before they collapsed in 2008, leases used to account for about 25% of......Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Manufacturing and Engineering, Corporate Officers, Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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Obama urges Senate GOP to end 'blockade'
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama today criticized Senate Republicans for blocking a measure aimed at boosting small businesses, saying it was "directly detrimental to the economy." In his first event at the White House since his week-long vacation, Obama...Tags: White House, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama, Economy, Economic Policy
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Buyers Spend Less for New Cars, More on Financing
KickingTiresThe average new-car shopper spent about 3% less on a total new-car purchase in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the previous quarter, according to a recent report from Comerica Bank. Despite the decrease, average financing interest rates rose........Tags: Rentals, Vehicles, Orlando Real Estate, Passenger Cars, Comerica Inc.
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Enticing Lease and Financing Deals Return to Car Market
KickingTiresA sense of normalcy seems to be returning to automotive financing, a good thing for the nearly 90% of car shoppers who finance or lease their vehicles, according to CNW Marketing Research. With short-term interest rates near 0%, banks now......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Lexus, Market Research, Research, Vehicles
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Marlins Stadium Update No. $6.2 million (UPDATED 1:10 AM)
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMiami-Dade County fell short by $6.2 million in its effort to sell bonds for a new Marlins ballpark Tuesday, but site preparation work is expected to begin Wednesday morning at the former location of the Orange Bowl. Although the shortfall......Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami-Dade County, Politics, David Samson, State Budgets
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Suffolk Leg to Levy: No on bonding home rule
Spin CycleSuffolk legislators declined to act Tuesday on a home rule message, dubbed urgent by County Executive Steve Levy, that would have allowed the county to bond $8 million in benefits already paid to employees who took early retirement last year.......Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Steve Levy, Parliament, Economic Policy
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Federal Reserve: Low rates holding
The Swampby Don Lee The Federal Reserve, offering a modestly more optimistic assessment of the economy today, reaffirmed its policy of keeping interest rates at near zero and suggested it could continue to spur economic activity without triggering inflation. The...Tags: Federal Reserve, Inflation and Deflation, Central Bank, Don Lee, Bonds
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Obama and Medvedev: Russian revival?
The Swampby Mark Silva It may not be the "reset button'' that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented her Russian counterpart earlier this year - a symbol of the need to start over again in relations between the United States and......Tags: Summits, International Economic Institution, Justice System, Financial Markets, The Godfather (movie)
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