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DETROIT — Chrysler is recalling nearly 1,700 Dodge Durango SUVs because the rear side air bags may not work in a crash.
 
Honda to unveil new Accord sedan next week; promises more athletic look
(AP, August 15, 2012; 11:08 AM)
 
Apple ‘iPad mini’ to look more like iPod Touch, report says
(The Washington Post, August 15, 2012; 10:55 AM)
 
McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition Racing Concept: Pebble Beach 2012
(highgearmedia.com, August 14, 2012; 7:39 PM)
 
2013 Land Rover Range Rover Preview: 700 Pounds Lighter
(highgearmedia.com, August 14, 2012; 7:09 PM)
 
General Motors recalls big GMC, Chevy vans to fix fuel leaks that can cause fires
(AP, August 14, 2012; 6:18 PM)
 
News Summary: Toyota Camry draws younger buyers with sport version, but competition is coming
(AP, August 14, 2012; 6:15 PM)
 
A sporty new Camry draws younger buyers, helps Toyota move beyond rough patch
(AP, August 14, 2012; 5:59 PM)
 
News Summary Fisker names former Chevrolet Volt chief its new CEO
(AP, August 14, 2012; 4:11 PM)
 
Fisker names former Chevy Volt chief Tony Posawatz its new CEO
(AP, August 14, 2012; 2:53 PM)
 
News Summary: Ford recalls 140,000 cars in India, S. Africa for brake defect, fire hazard
(AP, August 14, 2012; 2:24 PM)
 
Ford recalls 140,000 cars in India and South Africa; defects can affect brakes, cause fire
(AP, August 14, 2012; 8:20 AM)
 
Lamborghini To Announce 50th Anniversary Plans At Pebble Beach
(highgearmedia.com, August 13, 2012; 3:07 PM)
 
Oscar de la Renta crafts strategy for children’s wear sophisticated, but not mini-adults
(AP, August 12, 2012; 9:46 AM)
 
General Motors recalls more than 38,000 Chevrolet Impala police cars to fix suspension cracks
(AP, August 11, 2012; 5:26 PM)
 
Here's What Fiat's Sergio Marchionne Drives For Fun
(highgearmedia.com, August 10, 2012; 2:40 PM)
 
Will Spyker Focus On Brand-Building In The U.S.?
(highgearmedia.com, August 9, 2012; 4:02 PM)
 
Would You Drive A 109 Year Old Oldsmobile Across The United States?
(highgearmedia.com, August 9, 2012; 2:52 PM)
 
Jaguar Land Rover drives Tata Motors June quarter profit up 12 percent as domestic sales slump
(AP, August 9, 2012; 6:31 AM)
 
Porsche Bringing First All-Wheel Drive 911 And Other Classics To Pebble Beach
(highgearmedia.com, August 9, 2012; 4:28 AM)
 
2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible doesn’t skimp on space
(AP, August 8, 2012; 4:19 PM)
 
Is market ripe for a iPad mini?
(The Washington Post, August 8, 2012; 2:22 PM)
 
2013 Buick Verano Turbo Priced From $29,990
(highgearmedia.com, August 8, 2012; 1:02 PM)
 
By the numbers: Chrysler 200 Convertible
(AP, August 8, 2012; 12:54 PM)
 
2013 Honda Accord Preview
(highgearmedia.com, August 8, 2012; 8:00 AM)
 
2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Set For Pebble Beach Debut
(highgearmedia.com, August 8, 2012; 4:08 AM)
 
Nissan Juke-R Production Sketches Revealed
(highgearmedia.com, August 7, 2012; 3:03 PM)
 
Spyker suing General Motors, claiming $3 billion in damages over failed Saab takeover
(AP, August 6, 2012; 4:13 PM)
 
News Summary: Spyker sues GM over failed Saab takeover
(AP, August 6, 2012; 12:53 PM)
 
CBS, Toyota, Zipcar, Procter & Gamble are market movers
(AP, August 3, 2012; 6:29 PM)
 
News Summary: Toyota quarterly profit zooms
(AP, August 3, 2012; 2:27 PM)
 
Cadillac Uses Brooklyn Bridge To Refine Radar Safety Tech For ATS, XTS
(highgearmedia.com, August 3, 2012; 1:12 PM)
 
Stepping into Andrew Wyeth’s studio, and paintings, in Chadds Ford, Pa.
(The Washington Post, August 3, 2012; 10:52 AM)
 
Details, Chadds Ford, Pa.
(The Washington Post, August 3, 2012; 10:51 AM)
 
SSC Sending Out Ultimate Aero With Tuatara-Powered XT
(highgearmedia.com, August 3, 2012; 9:31 AM)
 
18,000 2010 Lexus HS 250h Sedans Recalled For Suspension Failure Risk
(highgearmedia.com, August 1, 2012; 6:32 PM)
 
NHTSA: Aftermarket Devices Unreliable In Detecting Kids Left In Hot Cars
(highgearmedia.com, July 31, 2012; 9:01 AM)
 
GM's Intriguing New Pedestrian-Detection System Uses Wi-Fi
(highgearmedia.com, July 30, 2012; 9:57 PM)
 
2012-2013 Hyundai Sonata Recalled For Airbag Issue
(highgearmedia.com, July 30, 2012; 9:32 PM)
 
Power: Sonic, Volt, MINI Coupe More Appealing Than Larger Cars
(highgearmedia.com, July 27, 2012; 9:11 AM)
 
Next Ford F-150 To Get Aluminum Body For Better Gas Mileage
(highgearmedia.com, July 27, 2012; 9:10 AM)
 
2013 Lexus LS Preview
(highgearmedia.com, July 26, 2012; 11:42 PM)
 
2013 Chevy Camaro NASCAR Nationwide Race Car Revealed
(highgearmedia.com, July 26, 2012; 11:47 AM)
 
2012 J.D. Power APEAL Study: Porsche, MINI, Audi Lead Premium, Sporty Segments
(highgearmedia.com, July 25, 2012; 11:23 AM)
 
2013 Lincoln MKZ, MKZ Hybrid Priced From $35,925
(highgearmedia.com, July 24, 2012; 10:53 AM)
 
2012 Honda CR-V, 2013 Acura ILX Recalled For Door Latch Problem
(highgearmedia.com, July 23, 2012; 6:52 PM)
 
2013 Ford Escape In Recall For Potential Fire Risk
(highgearmedia.com, July 19, 2012; 9:58 AM)
 
Don't Love Your New Chevrolet? Return It Up To 2 Months Later
(highgearmedia.com, July 15, 2012; 6:44 AM)
 
Hyundai Sued Over Elantra 40-MPG Ad Claims
(highgearmedia.com, July 15, 2012; 6:39 AM)
 
Study Proves That Those Who Drive Fast Really Do Die Young
(highgearmedia.com, July 15, 2012; 6:39 AM)
 
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