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		<title>OccasionalCar adds 17th car share vehicle in Denver Colorado</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OccasionalCar has added its 17th car in Denver, Colorado this past week.  Since its founding in March of 2009, OccasionalCar has grown considerably when it started with only 2 cars and 12 members.  To date, the service has over 900 members sharing 17 cars in the City of Denver.  The company seems to prefer the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Sales up 24% in April 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CAM Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Company reported sales increased by 24% in April 2010 compared to one year ago.  However, sales were down by 16% compared to March 2010 and were much lower than forecasts as high as a 39% increase. Overall US sales were up about 20% compared to 2009, but again were down 8% compared to March.]]></description>
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		<title>Chrysler sales up 25% in April 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 13:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chrysler reported sales that were 25% higher than the same month a year ago.  Sales at Jeep were flat from a year ago, car model sales doubled, whiles sales of light trucks and minvans fell by 22%. Chrysler was the only major auto maker whose sales exceeded forecasts, which were predicted at 11% to 19% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ford Reports surprise $2.1 Billion Profit in Q1 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CAM Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ford Motor Company announced a better than expected profit from the first quarter of 2010 with a $2.1 billion profit.  Ford reported that revenue had increased by 15% in the quarter with $28.1 billion in revenue.  The first quarter results were a size able improvement from the first quarter of 2009 when the company experienced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Recalls 2010 Lexus GX 460</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CAM Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In contrast to the previous recalls this year, Toyota wasted little time recalling the Lexus GX 460 SUV for roll-over related risks.  Approximately 10,000 affected vehicles have been sold in the USA.  Earlier this month, Toyota suspended sales of the SUV partly in response to a story by Consumer Reports, where personnel from the magazine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honda And Volkswagen Hire Wallenius For Logistics Work at U.S. Plants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honda Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG have selected factory to dealer transporter Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics to handle vehicle processing and manage inventory on the ground at the automakers factories.  Wallenius is owned by Wallenius lines AB, of Sweden, and Wilh. Wilhelsen of Norway.  Both companies represent about 26 percent of the world’s fleet of carriers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota recalls 600,00 Sienna Minivans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CAM Staff Writer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota announced it is recalling 600,000 Sienna minivans due to potential corrosion problems on the cables that secure the spare tire to the vehicle.  In severe cases, it is possible for these cables to fail and the spare tire could become separated from the minivan. Model years affected include 1998 through 2010. Vehicles affected include [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Average Car Loan Rates Drop to An 8 Year Low</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The average finance rate on a retail car loan sank to 4.4 percent in March, the lowest since 2002, Edmunds.com reported today. The rate was 5.8 percent at the same time last year. Toyota led in cut-rate financing, as it offered consumers deals to offset the impact of the recall scare. Toyota's average finance rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota&#8217;s Lexus SUV called a &#8220;Saftey Risk&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corp's new Lexus GX SUV was labled a "safety risk" by a magazine, complicating efforts by the world's largest automaker to repair it's image after record recalls. The 2010 GX 460 received the designation because of handling in emergency driving tests, Consumer Reports said today in a statement. The magazine, published by Yonker, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irv Miller Toyota Executive Urged the Automaker to &#8220;Come Clean&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 23:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corp. U.S. Executive Irv Miller urged the Japanese automaker to "come clean" in January about mechanical failures in accelerator pedals for some vehicles, after other officials suggested a more cautious approach. Irv Miller then vice president for communications at Toyota's U.S. sales unit, told other officials in a e-mail on January 16th that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4-Seater Smart Car to Come to The U.S. from the Alliance Between Daimler-Renault-Nissan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A four-seater Smart car developed jointly by Daimler-Renault-Nissan is likely   sold in the United States, said Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche. Zetsche said having a a patner  for developing four-seater Smart "was a prerequisite" for expanding the microcar range. " We could not have found a feasible basis alone for the next generation Smart family." The [...]]]></description>
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