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Honda Expands Rollaway Recall to 800K More Vehicles

Honda Expands Rollaway Recall to 800K More Vehicles
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Honda just announced that it is expanding a recent recall to include an additional 800,000 vehicles because of problems with the ignition interlock that allows the key to be removed when the vehicle isn’t in park.  Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Toyota Yaris LE

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Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Toyota Yaris LE
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The subject of this week’s Five-Point Inspection is the cheapest car in Toyota’s North America lineup, the Yaris. Continue Reading...

Diesel-Powered Hondas Unlikely For US, Says Exec

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Diesel-Powered Hondas Unlikely For US, Says Exec
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Advanced diesel engines are one option automakers can turn to for complying with upcoming U.S. fuel-economy standards. German OEMs in particular are the technology’s strongest proponents, but at the opposite end of the Eurasian landmass, Honda is not so bullish. Continue Reading...

Suzuki Ordering 2,500 More Cars for US Market

Suzuki Ordering 2,500 More Cars for US Market
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Despite filing for Chapter 11 last month, American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) is buying an additional 2,500 vehicles from Japan to sell in the U.S. market. Continue Reading...

Honda 3-Cylinder Engines a Possibility, Exec Says

Honda 3-Cylinder Engines a Possibility, Exec Says
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Ever more stringent CAFE requirements in the U.S. and CO2 regulations in Europe are squeezing automakers like never before. They’re turning to technologies and fuels they would have never considered just 10 years ago. What’s Honda’s strategy to meet these standards? Continue Reading...

Honda Must Be Faster, More Flexible Says N.A. CEO

Honda Must Be Faster, More Flexible Says N.A. CEO
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After the 2012 Civic launched to less than glowing reviews, Honda has subtly changed how it develops vehicles to prevent this embarrassing situation from happening again. The 2013 Civic, as well as the updated Accord midsize sedan prove the company hasn’t completely lost its way. Continue Reading...

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Lexus GS450h

Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Lexus GS450h
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An alternative fuel vehicle, the Lexus GS450h is also a major alternative to the conventional V8-powered German luxury sedan. With exceptional fuel economy, luxury and solid power, it’s the subject of this week’s Five-Point Inspection. With the previous generation GS languishing at the back of the pack in terms of interior quality, the all-new 2013... Continue Reading...

2014 Lexus IS to Bow at 2013 Detroit Auto Show

2014 Lexus IS to Bow at 2013 Detroit Auto Show
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Lexus just offered up some early test drives of the Lexus IS in prototype form, and now the brand has confirmed that the car will debut during the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. Continue Reading...

November 2012 Auto Sales: Hurricane Highlights

November 2012 Auto Sales: Hurricane Highlights
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Things are looking up for automakers in the United States. All told sales topped 1.1 million new cars and trucks in November. That’s nearly a 15 percent increase compared to the same month in 2011. Year-to-date sales eclipsed 13 million units, an improvement of almost 14 percent compared to the same time period last year. Continue Reading...
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