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Business News // 1 decade ago

Auto Outlook: Ford Focus beats Corolla as world best seller

There's a new sheriff in town and it wears a blue oval -- or does it?

Business News // 1 decade ago

Auto Outlook: Auto industry still powering U.S. economy

In automotive lore, GM President Charles Erwin Wilson famously said: "What's good for General Motors is good for the country."

Business News // 1 decade ago

Auto Outlook: Drivers wanting better mileage look to foreign cars

To avoid a meltdown in 2006, Ford Motor Co. mortgaged the farm putting up its assets – including its Blue Oval logo, and F-150 pickup and iconic Mustang trademarks – to secure $23.5 billion in credit.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Auto Outlook: Who is buying all these cars?

With the Detroit Three, European and Japanese and South Korean automakers all posting big profits again, just who is buying all those new cars?

Business News // 1 decade ago

For Chrysler upscale is uphill

A Chrysler Group run at the U.S. luxury car market would be an uphill battle, several industry analysts said.

Business News // 1 decade ago

A used Prius is money in the bank

A used Toyota Prius is doing something very few vehicles ever do: appreciating in value, a car value research group said.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Small engines popular as gas costs soar

As gas prices reach $4 a gallon in many U.S. cities, more drivers are buying cars with smaller engines to save fuel and money, analysts say.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Ford may say goodbye to Mercury brand

Ford Motor Co. may soon retire its Mercury brand to focus its efforts on Ford and Lincoln brands, U.S. auto industry analysts say.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Honda approaching Dodge in minivan sales

The Honda Odyssey is pushing the Dodge Caravan for the top spot in U.S. minivan sales as Dodge dealers see a sharp decline in sales of their leading models.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Honda ends hybrid Accord models

Honda Motor Co. will stop making the hybrid version of its Accord sedan at the end of the model year due to poor sales, the No. 2 Japanese automaker said.

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Demand for fuel-efficient vehicles is so strong that the customer is willing to buy used ones at a significant premium
A used Prius is money in the bank Aug 01, 2008

It's hard to sell a Mercury when it looks just like a Ford that's priced at $4,000 less
Ford may say goodbye to Mercury brand May 10, 2008

Almost everything they've done here has worked, and this is just a minor setback
Honda ends hybrid Accord models Jun 05, 2007

For General Motors, it's very successful because they're basically countering a string of bad months in terms of results
GM's discount raises its market share Jun 18, 2005

The data clearly suggest the SUV segment is under exceptional pressure
Move over SUVs; time is ripe for hybrids Aug 17, 2004