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GM Chevy Spark electric car's price 38 percent les...

The Chevrolet Spark all-electric subcompact car will cost U.S. buyers as much as 38 percent less than what it takes to buy its larger sibling, the hybrid Volt, General Motors Co said on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Hatchback, Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet, Hybrid, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet Spark EV, Coupe, Toyota Prius, Sedan

Wed May 22, 2013

Bloomberg

Jeep's $63,000 Grand Cherokee SRT Outpowers BMW, Tows Too

The $63,000 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT is a strange creation. The interior is as nice as you'll find on many fancy European cars.

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Related Topix: SUV, Jeep, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Cherokee, BMW, BMW X5, Coupe, Wagon, Toyota Corolla, Sedan, Acura, Acura MDX

Courier-Post

Vermont farmer's lemonade stand a hit in Brooklyn

The truck carrying 96 gallons of lemonade rolled to a sloshing stop on North 7th Street in Brooklyn, the block that dead ends at the East River.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Toyota Tundra, Truck, Life, Food, Vegetables, Bar-B-Q, iPad App, iPhone App, Craigslist., iPod touch App, iPhone and iPad App, Recipes

NEWS.com.au

Ford to shut plants in 2016

FORD will close its manufacturing operations in Australia and 1200 workers will lose their jobs in October 2016, despite receiving $1.1 billion in taxpayer funding over the past decade.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Wagon, Hatchback, Ford Focus, Ford, Sedan, Australia, Oceania, World News, Toyota Camry, Hybrid,

Asheville Citizen-Times

State to charge hybrid owners special fee

Hybrid car owners would pay a special fee to recoup lost gasoline taxes under the state Senate's budget.

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Related Topix: Asheville, NC, Coupe, Toyota Prius, Hybrid, Hatchback, Sedan

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Electric cars: Eight important things everyone should know

Sometime in the next few weeks, the 100,000th plug-in electric car will be sold in the U.S. But they're still mostly a mystery to the average new-car buyer, and there are a few key principles that get shared over and over again.

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Related Topix: Hatchback, Convertible, smart fortwo, Nissan Leaf, Nissan, Toyota Prius, Coupe, Hybrid, Sedan, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet

Consumer Reports

Video: Toyota Tacoma is a fine workhorse but lousy family vehicle

Serving as an alternative to full-sized pickup trucks, the Toyota Tacoma is well suited to handling cargo hauling and fairly challenging off-roading. But as we were reminded with our recent crew-cab test truck, the Tacoma makes for a lousy family vehicle.

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Related Topix: Toyota Tacoma, Truck, Autos

Globe and Mail

Auto makers in a fierce battle over fuel economy

Ford enjoyed great success with the EcoBoost V-6 engines in its F-150 pickups and that has General Motors working overtime to buff the image of its new V-6 in the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra - as well claims about the fuel economy of the new 5.3-litre V-8 in GM's new rigs.

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Related Topix: Ford F-150, Ford, Truck, Automakers, General Motors, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet, GMC Sierra, GMC, Toyota Tundra

AdelaideNow...

Commodore price cuts target families

Holden has adopted a tactic of targeting family buyers over fleets with the new model due in showrooms next month.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Coupe, Wagon, Hybrid, Sedan, Toyota Camry

Buckingham Today

Have-a-go hero sought after road rage

At around 4.20pm on Friday, May 17, a 46-year-old woman was driving a black Toyota Celica along Oxford Road, when a silver Ford Fusion pulled out in front of her, causing her to brake suddenly.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Hatchback, Convertible, Toyota Celica, Ford Fusion, Hybrid, Ford, Sedan

Motor Trend

2014 Toyota Corolla Taillight Teased on Facebook

Toyota has teased us with a photo of the 2014 Corolla , which will be fully unveiled on June 6. The image uploaded to Toyota USA's Facebook page shows a close-up of the taillight and rear badge, and we can a slight resemblance to the Furia concept from Detroit .

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Related Topix: Coupe, Wagon, Toyota Corolla, Sedan, Hybrid, Toyota Avalon, Startups, Facebook, Autos

Tue May 21, 2013

Examiner.com

Driven: 2013 Lexus ES-350 offers simple value oriented luxury

Today we spent some time in the new 2013 Lexus ES-350 sedan. Our drive comes on the heels of a brief test drive last fall at the media launch, and recently the more sporting IS-350 sedans .

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Related Topix: Lexus ES 350, Sedan, Lexus, Lexus ES, Hybrid, Lexus IS 350, Lexus IS 250, Toyota Avalon

Automotive News

Subaru Forester tops Honda CR-V in small SUV review

The Subaru Forester small SUV beat Honda Motor Co.'s CR-V and other rivals in testing by Consumer Reports , which ranked the model as its top pick in that segment.

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Related Topix: Wagon, Subaru, SUV, Subaru Forester, Honda CR-V, Honda, Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5, Mazda

AutoWeek

A look at the history -- and performance -- of Japan's iconic sports cara

If you haven't seen one on the road, then you've definitely seen the Toyota Supra in movies, TV shows and racing simulators.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Toyota Supra, Hatchback, Autos

Daily Yomiuri

Toyota eyes boost in lithium-ion battery outputMay 21, 2013 Toyota...

The automaker is now set to promote its shift to lithium-ion batteries, which are expected to help boost fuel economy and facilitate the production of smaller vehicles, the sources said.

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Related Topix: Hybrid, Coupe, Toyota Prius, Electric Vehicle, Hatchback, Sedan

Paul Tan's Automotive News

Singapore considering COE system revamp

Rules and legislations must move with the times, and Singapore's Certificate of Entitlement system is on the table for a revamp.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Wagon, Toyota Corolla, Sedan, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Lancer, Auto Dealers

Autoblog

Official: Audi says 'not so fast,' Tesla lovers, attacks Model S success story

The automotive industry is full of rivalries, from Ferrari versus Lamborghini to Ford's recent war on the Toyota Prius .

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Related Topix: Audi A8, Audi, Sedan, Audi A6, Wagon, Coupe, Audi A7, Convertible, Audi R8, Toyota Prius, Hybrid, Hatchback

Mon May 20, 2013

AllSmallCars

Hybrid Sales Soar So Far In 2013: Ford Rises, Prius Falls

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More Now, though, as hybrids and plug-in cars are slowly growing their share of the market, Prius sales have fallen--not just as a share of the "alternative powertrain" segment, but in raw numbers.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Toyota Prius, Hybrid, Hatchback, Sedan, Wagon, Ford, Ford C-Max, Ford Fusion, Auto Dealers, Toyota Prius v

RV Business

XP Camper Introducing All-Composite Pop-up

Designed for off-the-grid camping and overlanding, the V2 XP includes a diesel cooktop, fridge and Spinflo kitchen centre.

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Related Topix: Mormon-Lake, AZ, Toyota Tacoma, Truck

Digital Post Production

RTT Wins Gold Award for MyToyota TV Commercial

The leading, Munich-based 3D visualization solution provider, RTT AG, was honored this week with the coveted intermedia-globe Gold Award at the WorldMediaFestival 2013 in Hamburg.

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Related Topix: Toyota RAV4, SUV, Marketing

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