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- 2012 Chevrolet Malibu Revealed In Official Patent Filings
- No Threat Of $4-Per-Gallon Gas, But Prices Will Top $3 Soon
- U.S. Traffic Fatalities Hit Historic Lows
- Walmart, Starbucks Most Popular Nav-System Destinations
- EV Startup Aurica Motors Dreams Of Keeping NUMMI Alive
- 2010 Maserati GranTurismo – GranTurismo Convertible Bottom Line
| 2012 Chevrolet Malibu Revealed In Official Patent Filings Posted: 11 Mar 2010 03:23 PM PST  One of America's strongest mainstream mid-size sedans, the Chevrolet Malibu, is confirmed to be getting ready for a revamp both inside and out for the 2012 model year. The updated car will feature new lines, new powertrains, and better fuel efficiency. The three are all related, however, and not just piecemeal upgrades. The new look has been...
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| No Threat Of $4-Per-Gallon Gas, But Prices Will Top $3 Soon Posted: 11 Mar 2010 12:16 PM PST  Gas prices keep creeping upward, but don't expect any relief anytime soon. Don't expect $4 either. That's what the federal government warns in its latest monthly report; the U.S. Energy Information Administration has predicted that gas prices will jump well past the $3-a-gallon mark in much of the country this spring and summer—up to a...
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| U.S. Traffic Fatalities Hit Historic Lows Posted: 11 Mar 2010 09:01 AM PST  Good news this morning from the U.S. Department of Transportation: traffic fatalities have been on the decline for nearly four years running, and the number of people killed on U.S. roadways in 2009 reflected that trend, dropping to 33,963. It goes without saying that that's still 33,963 deaths too many, but we're pleased to hear that that's the...
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| Walmart, Starbucks Most Popular Nav-System Destinations Posted: 11 Mar 2010 08:20 AM PST  When in unfamiliar areas, drivers like finding pizza, Starbucks, and Walmart, and drivers in sprawling Phoenix are much more likely than those elsewhere to go out of their way for cheap gas. Those are among the many interesting findings from the navigation-services company TeleNav. Beginning in December of last year, TeleNav started keeping...
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| EV Startup Aurica Motors Dreams Of Keeping NUMMI Alive Posted: 11 Mar 2010 08:08 AM PST  The New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. facility -- better known as NUMMI -- has had an impressive run. Opened in Fremont, California by General Motors in 1962, closed in 1982, and reopened as a joint GM/Toyota venture in 1984, NUMMI has produced hundreds of thousands of vehicles and employs Toyota's only UAW workforce. Unfortunately, due to its...
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| 2010 Maserati GranTurismo – GranTurismo Convertible Bottom Line Posted: 10 Mar 2010 11:47 PM PST  Two years ago, the Maserati GranTurismo replaced the GranSport model. The lineup was then expanded last year with the introduction of the more powerful GranTurismo S, as well as a new ZF six-speed automatic in replacement of Maserati's previous robotized semi-manual transmission. This year sees the introduction of the GranTurismo Convertible, also...
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