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Volkswagen Could Build Full-Size SUV in Tennessee
KickingTiresVolkswagen could build a new full-size SUV in its 2-year-old Chattanooga, Tenn., plant. The Detroit News reports the automaker is mulling an expansion in Chattanooga, which produced around 180,000 Passat sedans in 2012, to assemble an SUV designed...Tags: Volkswagen, Automotive Equipment, North American International Auto Show, Ford, Plant Openings
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DC region faces unique challenges from budget cuts
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — To get a sense of just how much federal government spending influences the Washington metropolitan area, all you have to do is listen to the ads on an all-news radio station there. Instead of promoting happy hours and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), U.S. Congress, Government Debt, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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U.S. auto sales power ahead in February
DETROIT (AP) — Americans want new cars and trucks, and they're not letting higher gas prices or political dysfunction stand in their way. New car and truck sales were up 4 percent in February as rising home construction and cheap financing kept...Tags: Nissan Motor Co., Volkswagen, GMC, Ford, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Volkswagen AG's Audi will buy Italian motorcycle maker Ducati
Volkswagen AG’s Audi announced Wednesday that it will purchase luxury Italian motorcycle maker Ducati. The German auto manufacturer will pay 860 million Euros, or $1.1 billion, for the Bologna-based company, which in recent years had been courted by...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Concerts, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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Feds probe problem with side air bags; Toyota, Honda, Subaru, Nissan already impacted
DETROIT (AP) — Federal safety regulators are investigating a problem with side air bags that may fail to inflate in a crash. The problem already has caused recalls of more than 2,700 Toyota, Honda, Subaru and Nissan vehicles, but that number...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Recalls, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Kia Motors Corp.
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U.S. auto industry uneasy after weak July sales
DETROIT — Auto sales rose only slightly in July as skittish consumers pulled back on car buying and threatened to derail the industry's fragile recovery.
With the economy weak, popular cars in short supply and dealers offering very few discounts,...Tags: Nissan Motor Co., Japan, Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Ford Motor Co.
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Super Bowl ad sends shivers through Motor City
DETROIT — To a pulsating beat, hip-hop star Eminem drives a sleek Chrysler through the streets of Detroit, proudly cruising by the city's landmarks, towering skyscrapers and the hopeful faces of its people. His journey ends with an unapologetic...Tags: Eminem, Automotive Equipment, Multi-Sport Events, Homes, Facebook
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California electricity pricing threatens plug-in hybrid affordability
GreenspaceCalifornia has been targeted as an early adopter market for plug-in hybrid vehicles, such as the Chevrolet Volt. Yet a study released Thursday said the price of recharging those vehicles may make them less economical to operate than traditional hybrids...... -
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Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Volkswagen, Automotive Equipment, Toyota
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Medvedev, Putin: Incomes off last year
The Swampby Mark Silva If Russian President Dmitry Medvedev isn't buying a round of drinks for the world leaders assembled at the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, his hosts will be sure to understand: He doesn't make as much money as......Tags: Hu Jintao, Dmitry Medvedev, Alcoholic Beverages, Government, United Nations
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Volkswagen Jetta TDI Priced at $21,990
KickingTiresVolkswagen is trumpeting both the pricing and fuel economy of the new Jetta TDI, which starts at $21,990. This is the much-anticipated new clean-diesel version of the Jetta, and although it's pricier (the gas-powered version starts at $16,990), Volkswagen...Tags: Prices, Gasoline Industry
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Movers and Losers: June's Top SUVs
KickingTiresYou???d think SUVs would have a tough time of it these days with the gas crunch, but there are a lot of fairly large vehicles selling fairly quickly. The luxury SUV market is somewhat healthy as well, as you can......Tags: Services and Shopping, SUVs and Crossovers, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Porsche AG
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Apr 18, 2012
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Feb 21, 2012
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Aug 3, 2011
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Feb 8, 2011
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Jan 14, 2011
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Apr 21, 2011
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Apr 12, 2010
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Jul 23, 2008
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Jul 23, 2008
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