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GM, Chrysler have long histories, large footprints _ and big financial challenges
Associated PressOct 11, 2008 -
GM Forced to Kill Hot Windshield Fluid System
Cars.comOct 11, 2008 -
Next thing we do is kill off all the dealers...
MotorTrend MagazineOct 8, 2008
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GM drops HotShot windshield washer system after expensive recall
Autoblog.comFiled under: Recalls/TSBs, GMGeneral Motors has nixed an optional hot-spray windshield washer system called HotShot from all of its cars and trucks after an electrical short in the systems caused the recall of 944,000 vehicles. GM told the National... -
Tight credit, financial turmoil push Ford, Toyota sales more than 30 pct lower; GM down 16 pct
AP Auto WritersDETROIT (AP) _ Tight credit, economic worries and high gasoline prices combined to crush the sales of U.S. and foreign automakers alike last month, with beleaguered Ford Motor Co. reporting a 34 percent decline and Toyota Motor Corp. posting a 32...Tags: Ford, Prices, Honda Motor Co., Mercury, General Motors Corp.
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September is tough for Toyota, Ford, Chrysler
The New York TimesSeptember was another difficult month for carmakers. Toyota, the Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler each said Wednesday that their sales in the United States fell more than 30 percent in September, as volatility in the financial markets compounded what...Tags: Ford, Consumers, Daytona Beach, General Motors Corp., Cadillac
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Tight credit, financial turmoil push most major automakers' sales more than 30 pct lower
AP Auto WritersDETROIT (AP) _ Tight credit, economic worries and high gasoline prices combined to crush the sales of U.S. and foreign automakers alike last month, with Ford, Toyota, Chrysler and Nissan all posting drops of more than 30 percent. Ford Motor Co.'s 34...Tags: Ford, Prices, Honda Motor Co., Mercury, General Motors Corp.
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Car deals: A guide to auto rebates
This table shows factory-to-customer cash rebates, factory-to-dealer incentives, reduced-rate financing plans and the dates they expire for cars and light trucks as of Sept. 29, 2008. Programs that have ended (*) may or may not be replaced. Dealer...Tags: Acura, Ford, Consumers, BMW, Mercury
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Emergency Brake: Use It Or Lose It
Q: Can you help solve a debate between my cousin (former part-time mechanic) and me? I use my emergency brake each time I put the car in park — whether I am on a hill or not. He says that practice is bad for the brake (stretches out cable etc.)...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Ford, New Britain, Dodge, Glastonbury
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Paris Auto Show: Chevy Orlando For Eur Eyes Only
BusinessWeek.comNot so long ago, GM teased us with the prospect of building the Chevy Orlando in the U.S., and even selling the mini minivan here. Pffft. GM execs say they aren't prepared to take the chance. It's a seven seater built on the same platform as the Chevy... -
Chinese Buick Regal caught dressed in red
Autoblog.comFiled under: Spy Photos, Sedans/Saloons, China, Buick, Misc. Auto ShowsClick above for more images of the 2010 Buick Regal Two weeks ago we showed you spy shots of a 2010 Buick Regal caught testing in China that appeared to be nothing more than a rebadged... -
New Car Tracker: 9.30.08
KickingTiresA full reveal of the production-ready 2011 Chevrolet Volt took place in September after we were teased with glimpses of the electrically driven car for months. Detailed information about the Volt was finally revealed, including a production start date of....Tags: Acura, Ford, BMW, Audi, Cadillac
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