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• Auto experts are feeling blue about the future
NEW YORK - Bored with the same bland silver and white-colored cars dominating the highways? Worry not. Blue is the car color of tomorrow. Automotive paint supplier PPG Industries Inc. issued its annual forecast of popular car colors Wednesday. Blues ...
• Nissan recalls more than 200,000 vehicles
Nissan said the recall affects vehicles equipped with Continental Automotive Systems' Occupant Classification System control units. An electronic component in the control unit located in the passenger seat cushion may have been made out of ...
• Biggest losers can make great car bargains
For the midsize SUV, many of those have no more functionality or capability than a nice, multifunctional [crossover] vehicle or a sedan that might be $10,000 less," says Alexander Edwards, president of the automotive group at Strategic Vision, a San ...
• Incentives luring buyers back to pickups, SUVs
Surprisingly, as the rest of the automotive market buckled last month, SUV sales held steady at their August level of 4.4 percent of the U.S. market, down from the all-time high but up from 3.5 percent in July. Meanwhile large pickup trucks accounted ...
• Global auto market may ‘collapse’ in 2009
Power and Associates forecast U.S. light vehicle sales would fall to 13.2 million units in 2009 after likely settling at 13.6 million units this year, adding that a pronounced recovery is more than 18 months away. “While the global automotive ...