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Chevrolet Cruze Gets Live Body-In-Foam Reveal At GM Plant [2011 Chevrolet Cruze]

At a news conference announcing GM's Lordstown, OH plant will receive a hot $350 million cash injection to build the new Chevrolet Cruze in the United States, GM CEO Rick Wagoner revealed a full-size foam model of the new 2011 compact replacement to the Chevy Cobalt. As we reported yesterday, the ne ...

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Jalopnik — Popular august 22

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Sen. Carl Levin Thinks Feds Could Help With GM-Chrysler Merger [GM Chrysler Merger]

Michigan Senator Carl Levin remarked during a local debate Monday that the federal government might be agreeable to greasing the squeaky wheel in any GM takeover of Chrysler, reports the Detroit News. "No other country in the world would stand by and watch major corporations go under this way withou ...

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Jalopnik — October 21

3 Votes vote

BMW Progressive Activity Sedan Spotted Again With Buick Ventiports [Bmw Progressive Activity Sedan]

Remember the V5 that's no longer the V5? That's because it's now the BMW Progressive Activity Sedan, which is apparently German for "5-Series Fastback." The PAS appears to be on track to compete with the Porsche Panamera, but the tent-like rear camo makes it tough to determine what the rear slope an ...

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Jalopnik — November 05

9 Votes vote

Toyota cuts world car sales forecast by 7%

Toyota Motor cut its 2009 sales forecast by 700,000 vehicles, about 7 per cent, as it acknowledged that the downturn in the US car market would last at least until the end of next year. It now expects to sell 9.7m cars and trucks worldwide next year instead of 10.4m ...

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FT.com — Popular august 29

7 Votes vote

Fisker Lines Up $65 Million Investment For Developing Plug-In Sports Car, Legal Fees [Fisker Karma]

After "spy photos" of the Fisker Karma were handed out cataloging its "testing" earlier this summer, it seems Fisker Automotive has managed to secure $65 million in funding towards production of its mega-hyped super-hybrid saloon. Not only has Fisker gotten a hot moolah injection, but venture capita ...

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Jalopnik — September 10

12 Votes vote

Toyota offers zero percent financing for 11 models

Toyota today announced a zero-percent financing offer on eleven models, with terms ranging from 36 to 60 months. The move is intended to bolster sales amid a nationwide credit squeeze, which has slowed auto sales considerably. “Not only do we have the inventory of today’s sought after fuel-ef ...

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Leftlane — October 03