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Honda Civic Outsells the Camry, F-150 and Corolla in May

Gas prices are so insane right now and car buyers are finally realizing they can't afford to drive those huge gas guzzlers anymore. The F-150 has been the best selling vehicle in the US for decades, but its reign at the top is soon over. Last month it moved down to the number five spot behind the Honda Civic,...

GM is Going to Close Four Truck Plants and Maybe Kill or Sell HUMMER

GM's CEO is set to announce the closer of 4 of GM's truck plants in North America. The plants in Janesville, Wisconsin, Oshawa Ontario, Moraine, Ohio, and Toluca, Mexico, which are already running reduced production schedules are set to close by 2010. The models produced at these plants will either be discontinued or produced at GM's other existing plants. The...

2010 Ford Mustang is Going to Look Smaller

With gas prices the way the are, small is quickly becoming the new black. Everything is downsizing. Driving a large car is so "un-cool" now. Ford knows this and is going to make its next-generation 2010 Mustang look smaller. Ford's North American design director, Peter Horbury, recently told the Automotive News that "We have a car which I think is...

2009 Lincoln MKS Has Already Sold 8,600 Units and its Not Even on Sale Yet

The 2009 Lincoln MKS was officially unveiled earlier this year and isn't going on sale until later this month, but that hasn't stopped Lincoln from selling 8,600 of the new sedans. Mike Stanford has already sold over 60 units at his his Varsity Lincoln Mercury dealership in Novi. "It's going to be an awesome product for us," Stanford said. "We...

All-New 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has Already Found Over 300,000 Buyers

Mercedes-Benz released an all-new C-Class for the 2008 model year and the automaker has already sold over 300,000 of the cars worldwide. Since March 31, 2007 Mercedes has sold 290,000 C-Class sedans and 25,000 C-Class wagons that was introduced in December of last year. In the US the C-Class comes in four versions the C300, C300 Sport, C350 Sport and...

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