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The Latest Thing Thieves Are Stealing From Your Car
By News on the Net --Automotive NewsAOL Auto Staff
Mazda CX-9 Meets Honda Pilot
By Jim Bray --HondaThey’re both big, three row SUV/Crossovers, from Japan, and both sell for about the same price. But are they mostly the same, or are they two distinct variations on the theme?
How fast are you really going? The accuracy of speedometers
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Average cost of car ownership now $8946 per year
By News on the Net --Automotive News
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Turn Signal Neglect Epidemic - SAE Report
By News on the Net --Automotive News
Attached is a press release link regarding a Society of Automotive Engineer’s report on a subject that every single driver has personally experienced - Turn Signal Neglect. This is a subject that, until this report, had simply never been studied, which is quite shocking when you look at the numbers of crashes that it causes: 1 to 3 million per year. This makes it worse than Distracted Driving as seen from the attached press release. The base results from the study show that drivers neglect the use of their turn signals in 25% of turns and neglect them in 48% of lane changes.
Hyundai attains 40 consecutive months of growth in April
By News on the Net --Hyundai
MARKHAM, ON, - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. announced today that with record sales of 14,301 units in April, the company has now attained 40 consecutive months of year-over-year sales growth. On a year-to-date basis, sales have climbed by 5.6% to 43,632 units.
Canadians spring into Toyota hybrids to power April 2012 sales
By News on the Net --Toyota
TORONTO, - TCI recorded April sales of 18,732 Toyota, Lexus and Scion vehicle sales, a reduction of 3% over April 2011, which featured two more selling days. This month was also highlighted by a shift in consumer preference to cars and especially to hybrids, which recorded their best TCI hybrid market share ever.
Record YTD sales for Subaru Canada
By News on the Net --Subaru
MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce its highest ever year-to-date sales with 9,321 units sold in 2012, an increase of 2.2 percent over the previous year. It was also an all-time best month for Subaru Canada’s central region with sales up 1.4 percent over last April, setting a new record with 897 units sold and besting the previous record set during the same month last year. Although overall April results experienced a slight dip of 5.1 percent, Subaru Canada is poised to set a new milestone in company history as YTD sales are on track to make 2012 Subaru Canada’s best one yet.
ES 350 a cushy, comfortable cruiser
By Jim Bray --Lexus
If you had to sum up the 2012 Lexus ES 350 in one word, “soft” would be a good choice.
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