| Kia Teases Flagship Luxury Sedan |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
Kia has made no secret of its intentions to introduce a large, rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan to its current U.S. lineup. Teased early last year as the K9, then introduced overseas as the Quoris, Kia announced the flagship sedan's official U.S. name, and it sounds more like what you'd call a futuristic robotic police dog than a luxury sedan: the K900. It will debut at the Los Angeles ...
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| New Black Boxes Could Usher in Road-Usage Tax |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
during Toyota's unintended-acceleration crisis, automotive black boxes -- also called event data recorders -- can help investigators piece together what happened before and during a car ...
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| Consumer Reports U.S. automakers struggle with reliability |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
Domestic automakers continue to struggle with reliability compared to their foreign counterparts, according to the annual Consumer ...
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| Strattec 1Q profit sales lifted by recovery in auto sector |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
The North American auto industry's post-recession recovery continues to push Strattec's sales and product innovation. Strattec Security Corp. fiscal first-quarter profit climbed higher on sales that continue to be bolstered by a North American automotive sector recovery. Glendale-based Strattec (Nasdaq: STRT), a provider of automotive locking systems, said its net earnings for the quarter ...
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| Shinzo Abe Is the Worlds Best Toyota Salesman |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
) . In the first nine months of the year, Toyota sold 7.41 million cars and light trucks, compared with 7.25 million at GM and Volkswagen's 7.03 million. Here's a look at how close the companies are as they enter the final two months of the ...
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| Consumer Reports survey rates most reliable cars |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
MORE Lexus, Toyota and Acura top Consumer Reports' annual reliability survey, but a brand from General Motors and two from Europe have cut into the top 10.Overall, Japanese brands took seven of the top 10 spots. All Lexus and Acura models earned an above average reliability score. All Infiniti, Mazda, and Toyota models were average or better.The consumer magazine, whose annual ranking based ...
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| 2014 Civic Coupe to Debut at SEMA |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
coupe up to speed; it'll debut at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market Association Show in Las Vegas on Nov. 5. Check out the teaser image of the sport-oriented Si model above and stay tuned for more information after the car ...
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| Mazda unveils custom concepts in Vegas |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
Mazda Motor Corp. will show off these custom concepts based on its Mazda3 and Mazda6 at the Specialty Equipment Market Association, or SEMA, show in Las Vegas, which opens ...
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| Air Liquide links with Toyota on fuel-cell stations |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
View Photo Air Liquide chief executive Benoit Potier poses near an hydrogen filling station during a presentation of Hydrogen electric cars in Marcoussis, near Paris on October 4, ...
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| House committee to consider sleep apnea bill |
Oct 28th, 2013 |
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Earlier this summer, Representatives Larry Buschon of Maryland and Dan Lipinski of Illinois introduced a bill that would require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to pass a formal rule regarding the testing of commercial truck drivers for sleep apnea.
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