Bianco On Cars: New Green Auto Acronyms
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Cars By Todd Bianco, West Hollywood, California – In Los Angeles, it’s going to be more important to know more than the words ‘Prius’ or ‘hybrid’ when chatting with your friends at an entertainment awards party.
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NH to see top clunker money
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New Hampshire car dealers are to receive $23,045,500 in rebates under the federal Cash for Clunkers program, the highest per capita benefit of any state in the country.
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Auto Bits: Replacement parts for hybrids can be inexpensive
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The government backed “Cash for Clunkers” program helped dealers sell off 2009 models, and a wave of new vehicles is coming in anticipation of the federal mandate that cars average 35.5 mpg by 2016.
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Friday Video: TE71 Corolla Levin vs. S30 Fairlady Z
We have absolutely no idea what movie or TV show this car chase is from, but at least the scene isn’t dominated by the marque that forked over the most sponsorship yen. The main cars are a TE71 Corolla Levin versus a 2+2 Fairlady Z, with a ton of random nostalgic goodness in the background. [...]
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Event Horizon: Last Weekend of August
It’s the last week of August, so get out there and enjoy your nostalgics! Summer vacation will soon be over so if you have kids, bring them along before they’re too busy with homework.
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This weekend, August 28-30:
Saturday, [...]
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a 92 Accord is tops with Oregon car thieves
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If you’re driving a 1992 Honda Accord, you might want to take extra care in locking your car.
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Paul A. Eisenstein: New Honda Insight a big improvement
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The 2000 Honda Insight was the first hybrid-electric vehicle to reach North American shores, but while it was a visual standout and delivered record fuel economy, the teardrop-shaped two-seater wasn’t quite practical enough for U.S. buyers, and it left the market in 2006.
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Nissan, Chrysler cancel deal
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Nissan Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC have dropped their plans to produce vehicles for each other.
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Report: High Demand For Lexus HS250h Could Mean Short Supply In U.S.
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There’s success and then there’s raging success. And while it’s undeniable that Toyota’s Prius fits in the latter category, hybrids typically don’t inspire the same kind of rabid enthusiasm you’d see in, say, Camaro fans – who have already pre-ordered or purchased about 15,000 examples of the new 2010 Chevy Camaro.
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Sugar High: Auto industry frets post-Clunker future
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Now comes the hard part for the auto industry a ‘ attracting customers without big Cash for Clunkers discounts.
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Work continues near Toyota plant on hold
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Infrastructure projects are continuing nearly on schedule around Toyota’s northeast Mississippi plant, but the manufacturing facility is still on hold.
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Cash for Clunkers generates 700,000 new car sales
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The Transportation Department says the popular Cash for Clunkers program generated nearly 700,000 new car sales and came under the $3 billion budget for the monthlong program.
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