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		<title>2013 Lexus ES Gets The Corporate Mug</title>
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The new Lexus corporate face will be appearing on the newest Lexus ES – a startling trend for a vehicle so conservative it makes Mitt Romney look like a chaps-wearing “lifestyle” devotee.

A spy shot out of China shows a vehicle purported to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Mazda Re-Engineers A Damaged Balance Sheet</title>
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Hammered by the tsunami, the Thai flood and a monster yen, the Japanese car industry is looking back at one of the worst years in modern history. Amazingly, Japan’s top three, Toyota, Nissan and Honda survived the year intact, and are looking at a ...]]></description>
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		<title>I Wonder What That Nice Young Man From The CTS-V Challenge Wound Up Doing</title>
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I received a press release from the Atlanta Motorsports Group this morning talking about their 2012 Speed World Challenge program. Press releases from SWC and Grand-Am teams usually boil down to one or two things: announcing recent race wins and/or c...]]></description>
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		<title>Fake In China: BYD To Lexus Conversion Kit, Yours For Only $95</title>
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Everybody in the business knows that the BYD S6 SUV is a blatant copy of the last generation Lexus RX350 SUV. The rip-off is so blatant that BYD even registered a European patent for their carbon copy. If you don’t look close enough, pretty much the...]]></description>
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		<title>Piston Slap: Automotive Design Studio Inbreeding?</title>
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TTAC Commentator halftruth writes:

Hey Sajeev,
I see a lot of manufacturers using the binocular style gauge motif (see Hyundai Elantra, 2011 Avalon, Chevy Cruze for example) and I hate it! I also see a lot of carmakers using the upside down trian...]]></description>
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		<title>The Odd Couple: PSA And GM In Alliance Talks</title>
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GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen have a mutual problem: Losses in Europe. Now, the two want to share the burden. General Motors and PSA are discussing a broad manufacturing alliance, if today’s media reports from Europe are to be believed.
PSA and GM?
Nu...]]></description>
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		<title>Ask The Best &amp; Brightest: Was Chrysler “Given” to Fiat?</title>
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Michigan’s upcoming Republican primary has made the Bush and Obama administrations’ bailouts of General Motors and Chrysler a political football that both the Republican candidates and Pres. Obama are kicking around. The Seattle Times published a...]]></description>
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		<title>Can Lending Club = Free Car?</title>
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Back in the Clinton Era I worked as a financial analyst. My job was to make numbers dance on a computer while the masters of all things corporate made their decisions. It was brutally boring work. But when you’re only 23, you figure this rite of...]]></description>
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		<title>Americans Drive Less, Keep Cars Longer</title>
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Travel on U.S. roads fell to its lowest level since 2003, while Americans hold on to their cars longer than ever, two Detroit newspapers report to the horror of their carbuilding readers.
Last year, U.S. drivers logged 35.7 billion fewer miles over 2...]]></description>
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		<title>Review: 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe</title>
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“If you want a Veloster Turbo,” quipped Hyundai CEO John Krafcik, at September’s launch of Hyundai’s oddball, front-drive Veloster hatchback, “you can buy one right now. It’s called the Genesis Coupe.” The Veloster Turbo ended up materi...]]></description>
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