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2014 Mazda6 Priced Below Ford Fusion, Honda Accord
KickingTiresMazda's midsize sedan is fun to drive and good looking, but far from a sales success. The redesigned-for-2014 model's new powertrains and expressive styling should help draw more buyers to showrooms, as should its price. The 2014 Mazda6 starts at......Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: July 2012
KickingTiresAutomakers had a mixed July as shoppers paid more for their cars. CNW Marketing Research says average transaction prices increased 8.5% versus July 2011 ??? the third month in a row of year-over-year increases greater than 8%. Compounding all this......Tags: Vehicles, Inventories, Services and Shopping, Market Research, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Frequent Redesigns Leave Some Cars Behind
KickingTiresThe steady pace of vehicle redesigns and midcycle updates has increased precipitously over the past decade as the competition for market share continues to get fierce. The average new car is redesigned or refreshed every 2.6 years as compared to......Tags: Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Tourism and Leisure, Porsche, Automotive Equipment
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The Cars.com Redesign Index
KickingTiresIt can cost up to $1 billion or more to develop a new or redesigned car, so sales success ??? and not just a little bit of it ??? matters. Determining which of those new cars hit the mark with......Tags: Honda, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Passenger Cars, Car Guides and Reviews, Audi
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2013 Ford Escape, Fusion Get Big Incentives
KickingTiresWe've complained loudly that no matter how good Ford's new products may be, the price on the window sticker is generally higher than the competition. The competition these days happens to be pretty darn good, too. Perhaps that's why Ford......Tags: Passenger Cars, New Products, Manufacturing and Engineering, SUVs and Crossovers, Automotive Equipment
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Despite Slew of Upcoming Models, Large Family Sedans Are an Endangered Species
KickingTiresWith the announcement of more sophisticated, technology-laden versions of the Toyota Avalon, Ford Taurus and Chevrolet Impala, you'd think the state of large, non-luxury family sedans was pretty sound, but think again. Over just the past five years, the...Tags: Dodge, Passenger Cars, Car Guides and Reviews, Environmental Issues, Pontiac
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Why Used-Car Prices Will Stay High
KickingTiresMike Hogan didn't expect much for his trade-in, a 13-year-old stick-shift Subaru Forester SUV with 129,000 miles on the odometer. He'd have been happy with $1,500. The dealer offered $2,750. "I suppose I undervalue my used cars because I drive......Tags: Honda, Bloomberg L.P., Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment
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Daily News Briefs: May 21, 2012
KickingTiresAfter saying it would cease buying ads on Facebook, GM dropped a bigger advertising bombshell Friday when it announced it will not participate in next year's Super Bowl advertising, according to Bloomberg. Joel Ewanick (pictured), GM's chief marketing...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Facebook, Services and Shopping, Football, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Daily News Briefs: June 12, 2012
KickingTiresAs auto sales continue to rise, so too does the number of car dealerships and salespeople working at them, according to The Detroit News. In the first three months of 2012, 66 auto dealerships opened and 146,500 more jobs were......Tags: Vehicles, The Wall Street Journal, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, Mexico
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Gas Could Fall to $3 by Autumn
KickingTiresThe last time the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline fell below $3 a gallon was Christmas 2010, but it could hit that mark long before you hang this year's mistletoe. Citing falling tensions in the Middle East, fewer......Tags: Debt Market, Halloween, Passenger Cars, Energy Saving, Labor Day
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Daily News Briefs: May 17, 2012
KickingTiresNew models will come fast and furious in the 2013-16 model years, according to Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's annual product pipeline analysis, dubbed the "Car Wars" report. Bank of America sees an above-average level of new model launches starting in......Tags: Passenger Cars, Investments, GMC, Bank of America Corp., Subaru
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Daily News Briefs: June 27, 2012
KickingTiresFord hopes its marketing efforts can lift the 2013 Fusion above the noise of four other redesigned family cars, and its tool is Ryan Seacrest. (Pun totally intended.) The 37-year-old "American Idol" host will headline a campaign dubbed "Random Acts......Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Passenger Cars, Politics, Elections, Automotive Equipment
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