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Pulse of the Fan: some poll questions on the Lakers-Suns series
Lakers BlogJust when we thought this series was over (at least I thought so anyway), the Suns and Lakers are now tied, 2-2, in the Western Conference Finals. I didn't feel surprised with the Suns winning Game 3. I expected the Lakers to take the series in five... -
Toyota Uses Giant Solar Wi-Fi Flowers to Buzz Prius
KickingTiresToyota has devised a unique marketing strategy to generate buzz around the 50 mpg 2010 Toyota Prius. The company recently set up five 18-foot-tall flowers in Boston???s Prudential Plaza that provided free Wi-Fi to anyone who wanted to lounge in......Tags: Marketing
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So long spring training, so long $47 million
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSpring training pumped more than $750 million into Florida???s economy this year ??? or an average of $47 million per team that spends the spring here ??? according to a study released by the Florida Sports Foundation. The study by......Tags: Major League Baseball, Research, Marketing, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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Chrysler Drops Lifetime Powertrain Warranty to Five Years
KickingTiresChrysler will drop its lifetime guarantee for its vehicles??? powertrains in favor of a five-year, 100,000-mile warranty. The change will become effective for the 2010 model year. Chrysler says the change came about because of market research that said...Tags: Chrysler, Freedom of the Press, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Dodge
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Study: Millennials Have Less Interest in Cars
KickingTiresTeens and young adults, frequently referred to as ???Generation Y??? or ???Millennials,??? have far less of an interest in owning a car than previous generations according to a study of their conversations on Twitter, Facebook and other blogs by J.D.........Tags: Los Angeles Times, Twitter, Inc., Social Issues, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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CinemaScore's Ed Mintz: Hollywood's secret box-office swami
The Big PictureYou never see him at any fancy movie premieres or making the rounds of the talent agencies. He hasn't turned up on any Hollywood power lists. But the 68-year-old Ed Mintz has quietly emerged as a key player in the...... -
Brand Loyalty Fades
KickingTiresCar buyers have increasingly jettisoned brand loyalty toward one automaker in favor of a more specific approach to buying individual products, according to CNW Marketing Research. In the 1980s, nearly four out of five Americans stuck with the same brand.....Tags: Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment, Kia, Ford, Research
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Nav Device Sales Flatline, Could Become Cheaper
KickingTiresAfter growing 40% last year, the market for portable navigation devices will shrink 1% this year and is expected to stay flat through 2013, according to market researcher iSuppli Corp. Their analysts think sales of 41 million to 44 million......Tags: Sales
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Credit Threshold Eases for Car Lessees and Borrowers
KickingTiresLast month???s car sales were the second best of any month since September 2008, according to Autodata. That startling fact is partly due to the recovery of the automotive financing industry. Nearly 89% of car shoppers borrow money or lease......Tags: Saab, Passenger Cars, Mercedes-Benz, Automotive Equipment, Luxury Vehicles
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Box office: 'Other Guys' in solid Ferrell territory; 'Step Up 3D' is tame [updated]
Company TownProving that audiences haven't lost their love for Will Ferrell comedies after "Land of the Lost" flopped last summer, "The Other Guys" opened to a solid $35.6-million this weekend, according to studio estimates, and displaced "Inception" from the top... -
Sugar-Free Foods: Not the Sweet Choice?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThese days, the average American consumes a whopping 22 teaspoons of sugar each day, totaling about 350 calories. Thus, in the context of a national obesity problem, it's no surprise that food manufacturers have begun introducing sugar-free versions of...Tags: Education, Tooth Decay, Organic Chemical Industry, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Consumers
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Cash for Clunkers Sold More Cars Than Previously Thought
KickingTiresThe Cash for Clunkers program sold far more cars than even the government thought at first, according to an analysis conducted by the automotive market research company Maritz Research. Martiz says Clunkers was responsible for 765,000 new vehicles sold....Tags: Research, Passenger Cars, Car Allowance Rebate System (2009), Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
May 26, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 22, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Aug 6, 2009
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Aug 20, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Oct 9, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Oct 13, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 21, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Oct 23, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Aug 9, 2010
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Aug 8, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 8, 2010
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 10, 2010
|Blog| Cars.com
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