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February’s Auto Sales Put Carmakers in the Fast Lane
by David Schepp on Mar.01, 2011, under Towing
It was a good month for auto sales despite inclement weather across much of the country and surging oil prices. Cars sold near an annual pace of 13 million vehicles. That would make February the best on record since the “cash for clunkers” rebate program in 2009.
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February’s Auto Sales Put Carmakers in the Fast Lane originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:32:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Economy, Honda Motor Co, Ford Motor Co, Toyota, General Motors, Autos, Retail, Chrysler
February Auto Sales Likely Kept Zipping Along
by David Schepp on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing
Major automakers are set to release February sales figures on Tuesday, and analysts expect the reports will show sales improved 20% compared to a year ago. Consumers continued to warm to the slowly improving economy — so far, despite surging oil prices.
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February Auto Sales Likely Kept Zipping Along originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Honda Motor Co, Ford Motor Co, Toyota, General Motors, Autos, Retail, Chrysler
Toyota Recalls 2.2 Million More Vehicles for Unintended Acceleration Problems
by David Schepp on Feb.24, 2011, under Towing
Toyota is recalling nearly 2.2 million more cars to fix problems related to floor mats that can trap gas pedals and cause vehicles to accelerate uncontrollably. Among the models being recalled: The Toyota RAV4, 4-Runner and Highlander, and the Lexus LX 570, RX 330, RX 350 and and RX 400h.
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Toyota Recalls 2.2 Million More Vehicles for Unintended Acceleration Problems originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:04:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Toyota, Autos
Toyota’s Recalls: Why the Government Reports Aren’t an All-Clear
by David Schepp on Feb.15, 2011, under Towing
The carmaker hoped findings from two federal studies would put to rest speculation about its electronics system as a source for unintended acceleration. But the results may not prove enough to give Toyota a leg up in its ongoing legal battles.
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Toyota’s Recalls: Why the Government Reports Aren’t an All-Clear originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Economy, Toyota, Autos
Feds Find No Electronic Cause for Toyota Sudden Acceleration
by David Schepp on Feb.08, 2011, under Towing
In an affirmation of Toyota’s claims, an exhaustive 10-month federal investigation has found no evidence of an electronic source for sudden unintended acceleration in companpy’s vehicles. Indeed, human error was cited as the cause in many cases.
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Feds Find No Electronic Cause for Toyota Sudden Acceleration originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:20:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Toyota, Autos







