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Automakers look to dazzle China, even as global sales outlook dims
Smoke and flashing lights, female dancers in white go-go boots -- the world's top automakers put on dazzling shows Tuesday as they wooed Chinese buyers with their latest models.
Slowdown saps promise of emerging auto markets
Smoke and flashing lights, dancing girls in white go-go boots - the world's top automakers put on dazzling shows Tuesday as they wooed Chinese buyers with their latest models.
Speeding motor may have leak in vacuum
Q My 1995 Chrysler Concorde with the 3.5-liter engine and 93,000 miles seems to run fine, except that it idles fast whether or not it is in gear.
Wyoming targets payday lenders
The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp.
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Friday: The Great Atlanta Gas Hunt...seriously, still going.
Good morning, hunters. I heard from plenty of you yesterday that the shortage was supposedly easing, but you still weren't finding any gas.
Libor Mystifies, Frightens Americans as a Michigan Mayor Reads `Doomsday'
Anisha Gupta, returning clothes to a Hugo Boss store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, shrugged when asked about Libor.
Lack of gas strands, discourages volunteers
Doris Turner had five more meals to deliver when she heard the dreaded ding-ding-ding: the chiming signal from her 1997 Buick Park Avenue that she was perilously low on gas.
Just this week Honda unveiled the new 5 seat hybrid Insight. Those cars should be in Honda's lots this spring to go head to head with Toyota's extremely popular Prius.
First Look: 2009 Buick Lucerne
Introduced as a replacement for the Park Avenue and LeSabre in 2006, the Buick Lucerne is part of a dying breed in the American auto industry -- front-drive, full-size luxury sedans with available V-8 power.
Imported Buick Enclave to hit China market in 2009
The luxury model will be equipped with Buick Park Avenue's 3.6-liter V-6 engine and a 6-speed manual/automatic transmission, according to cheshi.com. Having passed the marathon road test and gained import ...
Faith Perspective: Man yearned for oil change, life change
Lamar stopped by my office the other day. Who is Lamar? I had no idea, but I wanted to know.
Supplanting the now discontinued LeSabre and Park Avenue, the new-for-2006 Lucerne is the first Buick sedan in a decade to offer a V-8 engine.
Silver alert issued for missing 85-year-old man
A silver alert has been issued for Howard E. Butler, 85, on Wednesday. The South Austin resident was last seen driving a 4-door, 1999 green Buick Park Avenue with disabled TX license plates: 7VRCC.
Holden Commodore set to go green; Pontiac G8, Chevrolet Camaro next?
“We don't yet have a diesel Commodore but that will come”
General Motors group vice president Nick Reilly was recently in Melbourne, Australia for Holden's quarterly strategy meeting and revealed some interesting possibilities for the future of the Holden Commodore - ... via Left Lane News
Replacing Engine Rather Than Head Gaskets Sounds Like Overkill
Q: You were right on! The Nissan dealer did do a compression test. It was leaking in one of the cylinder heads and going out the exhaust pipe. via Hartford Courant
GM RWD Update: FWD Impala remains, Zeta to merge with Sigma
Posted May 5th 2008 4:07PM by John Neff Filed under: Coupes , Sedans/Saloons , GM Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT After our sampling of General Motors' rear-wheel-drive Zeta platform ... via Autoblog
Spied: GM begins testing turbo four-cylinder engine in large cars
Spies in Sweden snapped photos of a prototype that appears to be a next-generation Buick LaCrosse, but there's more going on here than meets the eye. via Left Lane News
Say what you will, my new weathered car has character :
A small wedge is missing from the grille. It gives my new car the giddy grin of a champion boxer whose front teeth were bashed out. via The Havelock News