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  1. 2012 Washington Auto Show

    Complete coverage of the 2012 Washington Auto Show, including tweets.

  2. 2012 Ward's 10 Best Engines
  3. Latest Stories About Data
    Articles focused on WardsAuto market data, forecasts and more.
  4. Autoline Daily
    Long-time automotive journalist and Ward’s columnist John McElroy presents his take...
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California approves aggressive rules to cut tailpipe emissions 
EUROPE RESEARCH ROUND-UP: Nokia, Anglo American, Zurich Financial 
TEXT-S&P assigns Schaeffler AB 'B' rating 
Fiat plants in Italy to resume work on Monday 
Schaeffler AG to sell bonds for very first time 
Kenya's Car & General 2011 pretax profit up 30 pct 
PRECIOUS-Gold set for biggest rise in three months after Fed 
Sweden repays bankrupt Saab's EIB loan 
UPDATE 2-Peugeot seeks partner for commercial vans 
BRIEF-Moody's cuts Europcar Groupe S.A. to B3 from B2 
Hyundai Reticent to Tout Hybrids; Stop/Start Uncertain  
Jan. 27, 2012 Christie Schweinsberg
The auto maker prefers to remain “technology agnostic” and focus on overall fuel economy, as hybrids have not proved to be a hit with consumers, its top U.S. executive says.
More Cars to Drive at February’s Chicago Auto Show  
Jan. 27, 2012 Jim Mateja
Chrysler and Toyota will offer indoor drives on special tracks, and a number of other auto makers will make vehicles available for short spins outside the exhibition.
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Jan. 1, 2012

WardsAuto World

An unmistakable trend emerged as WardsAuto editors cycled through 36 vehicles during evaluations for the 2012 Ward's 10 Best Engines competition: Engines are getting smaller. Not only are 4-cylinder engines ubiquitous and a lot more enjoyable to drive, they also are gravitating toward a universal displacement of 2.0 L. READ THE STORY....More
Jan. 1, 2012

WardsAuto Dealer Business

Scott Painter has become one of the most controversial people in the auto-retailing industry. The issues may not be as black and white as some people think. But clearly, Painter, CEO and founder of TrueCar.com, has vexed many people in the dealership world....More

Despite the drive to downsize and improve fleet fuel economy, the SUV segment turned out to be the surprise growth leader in the U.S. LV market last year, with sales increasing 24.6%. Which sector will be the hottest in 2012?

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