Tuesday, May 11, 2010

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Zero-Percent Deals Break Through Auto-Affordability Decline

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:19 AM PDT

As the auto industry gradually crawls back toward a recovery, car shoppers this winter and spring might have been stymied by one quite significant roadblock: rising interest rates. Although plenty of deals have been had, higher interest rates and more difficult-to-secure financing have been chipping away at auto affordability. According to...


Gray Lady Shows Her Age: NYT Pre-Emptively Mourns The 'Good Old Days' Of Radio

Posted: 11 May 2010 09:22 AM PDT

There's a lot to like about the New York Times. It's got widespread appeal, some very good writers (including David Pogue and Cintra Wilson), and it's one of the few newspapers in America to devote extensive time and thought to this whole internet thing. That said, the company isn't perfect, and a recent, somewhat alarmist article about the death...


Driven: 2010 Suzuki Kizashi

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:29 AM PDT

For daily-driving needs, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi feels right-sized in many ways. It's just large enough to carry four adults across town in comfort, yet it's compact enough to fit into a smallish parking space. And it feels quite light and nimble yet tracks with enough heft for reassuring high-speed cruising. Those impressions mostly agree with...


3 Green-Car Trends: Smaller Cars, More Turbos, Luxury Hybrids

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:31 AM PDT

Everyone has opinions. But if you had to wrap up what's happening in green cars today by naming three trends, what would they be? The ever-eager publicists at auto-classified site AutoTrader.com sent us their list of three changes in the world of eco-friendly vehicles. We've reproduced them below, along with some commentary of our own. "In the...


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