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NewsAugust 15, 2011

Kbb.com Names Top Manufacturers With Best Total Cost of Ownership

Kbb.com lists Audi, Lexus and Cadillac as the top luxury brands, while Kia, Hyundai and Honda dominated among all non-luxury brands for lowest average total ownership costs.

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NewsAugust 4, 2011

July Sales Better, Not Great

The March 11 earthquake in Japan continued to impact Japanese automakers, with Toyota and Honda reporting notable decreases in July sales. Detroit automakers fared better, with Chrysler experiencing its best July in four years.

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NewsJuly 26, 2011

Honda, Ford Top Edmunds.com’s ‘True Cost to Own Awards’

Honda and Ford top five and four categories, respectively, in Edmunds.com’s 2011 Lowest True Cost to Own Awards.

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NewsJuly 18, 2011

KBB.com: Hyundai Ranks No. 1 in Brand Loyalty

KBB.com reports that Hyundai’s loyal consumer base has remained constant thanks to aggressive marketing campaigns and product redesigns.

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NewsJuly 7, 2011

Toyota, Ford Top Hybrid Vehicle Scorecard List

The Union of Concerned Scientist’s Hybrid Scorecard rankings named Toyota- and Ford-built hybrids as the top models on its annual list.

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NewsJuly 1, 2011

June Sales Trend Upward as Production Gets Back on Track

June was a standout month for Ford, GM, Nissan, Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz, all of which realized improvements from the year-ago month. Toyota showed decreases for June compared to last year and Honda continued to feel the effects of the March 11 earthquake in Japan. Overall, automakers realized month-to-month sales increases thanks to improved production capacity.

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NewsJune 27, 2011

Toyota Camry “Most American Car,” Says New Study

The Toyota Camry ranked No.1 in Cars.com’s annual American Made Index for the third consecutive year. The Toyota Sienna and Tundra also made the list, ranking sixth and ninth, respectively.

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NewsJune 24, 2011

J.D. Power Study: Initial Quality of Recent Vehicle Launches Declines

J.D. Power and Associates’ study found that the initial quality of recent vehicle launches fell by 10 percent to an average of 122 problems per 100 vehicles in 2011.

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NewsJune 7, 2011

May Sales Reflect Effects of Parts, Production Shortages

May saw sales increases for Chrysler, GM and Mercedes-Benz, while Ford sales stayed consistent with the year-ago period. Due to parts and production shortages in Japan, import brands Honda, Nissan North America and Toyota Motor Sales all saw decreases compared with May 2010 sales.

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NewsMay 4, 2011

Automaker Incentives Hit Lowest Levels Since 2005

Edmunds.com estimated that the average “True Cost of Incentives” from automotive manufacturers in the United States was $2,118 per new car sold in April 2011, down $250, or 10.6 percent, from March 2011, and down $515, or 19.6 percent, from April 2010.

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