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Memorial Day weekend is one of the biggest car-shopping weekends of the year and it's also when there are some of the best deals.

Toyota has raised its own bar with its "bread and butter" sedan, and in the process brought butterscotch back to its lineup! Well, the Camry, which is supposedly all new for 2012, has been a top seller for years and deservedly so.

Here at company headquarters a half-hour's drive from Music City, USA, the Nissan brain trust behind the reinvented 2013 Altima is, of course, making a compelling case for their new mid-size sedan.

The Korean automaker's brash marketing and quirky styling have transformed it from an also-ran to a rising contender.

What's the break-even point when you buy a hybrid? How long do you have to own a hybrid, and how far must you drive one, before the money you save on fuel offsets the additional cost? "Hybrids have moved from the early-adopter stage to the mainstream," said Bo Saulsbury, a researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and one of the people who ... (more)

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In the first of two recalls Toyota issued today, the automaker is voluntarily recalling approximately 70,500 model-year 2009 Camry sedans and 116,000 model-year 2009-2011 Venza crossovers to replace a faulty stop lamp switch.

The 2013 Ford Fusion is aiming squarely for the top of the pack: the automaker put tentative price figures on its Ford Fusion configurator website this week, and if these figures hold true to the final price points, it appears that the Fusion's $22,495 base price could place it at the top of the midsize sedan segment.

A The Sorento - Kia's best-selling vehicle in the U.S. in 2010 and 2011 - outranked its peers with available third-row seating, a comprehensive array of standard equipment, available UVO powered by MicrosoftA voice-activated infotainment system and spacious cargo capacity.

As many European mass car manufacturers struggle to survive, their Korean counterparts Hyundai and Kia sail on serenely and relentlessly.

If you are seeking evidence that somewhere in Americacommunities are bouncing back from tough times and looking at a bright future, you will find this in a most unexpected swath of this country: the Chattahoochee Valley region in Western Georgia, including the towns of West Point and LaGrange .

High gas prices make most people think differently about driving. Carpooling, driving less, switching to more fuel-efficient vehicles - those are all options many consider.

We rented a car for a February ski trip, and half of the back seat folded down so our skis could extend into the trunk.

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Ask most people how they track the maintenance of their car, and it's likely they'll reference the tell-tale or the ubiquitous static cling oil-change reminder tucked in the corner of the windshield.A But if Korean auto maker Kia Motors has its way, these analog mainstays could give way to something a bit more high tech.

Nissan Motor Co. said it plans to run three daily assembly shifts at U.S. plants building a revamped Altima, as the company tries to challenge Toyota Motor Corp.'s Camry, the top-selling U.S. passenger car.

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Question: We rented a car for a February ski trip, and half of the back seat folded down so our skis could extend into the trunk.

Augmented reality ads are slowly making their way into the mainstream, with more and more brands using the technology to engage consumers with hidden digital content.

Kia Motors Corporation announced today its global sales figures export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants for passenger cars, recreational vehicles RVs and commercial vehicles for April 2012, recording a total of 229,643 units sold.