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Cash for My Clunker? No Thanks

Posted by Mike Levine | July 2, 2009
Cash for My Clunker? No ThanksAccording to the just-signed-into-law Car Allowance Rebate System legislation, my 2000 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab 4x4 is a … I can barely bring myself to type the word … a clunker.

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Comments (13) in Compact/Midsize, Current Affairs, Nissan, Rebates & Incentives

GM 72-Hour Sale: 0% for 72 Months

Posted by Mike Levine | July 1, 2009
GM 72-Hour Sale: 0% for 72 MonthsGM's 72-hour sale starts today and runs through July 6. The sale terms include 0% financing for 72 months on select models for those buyers who qualify.

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Comments (6) in Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Rebates & Incentives

June 2009 Top 10 Truck Sales

Posted by Mike Levine | July 1, 2009
June 2009 Top 10 Truck SalesCheck out June 2009's numbers for the top 10 pickups sold in the U.S.

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Comments (23) in New Trucks, Sales

Spied! Is This the 2010 Dodge Ram R/T?

Posted by Mike Levine | June 30, 2009
Spied! Is this the 2010 Dodge Ram R/T?Chrysler has yet to announce if there are any changes to the Dodge Ram 1500 for 2010 but a spy shot of a test truck appears to give away two revisions intended for the performance-oriented, two-wheel-drive Ram R/T model.

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Comments (24) in Dodge, Full-Size, Light-Duty, Spy Photos

F-150 Takes Backseat to Camry in Cars.com American-Made Index

Posted by Mike Levine | June 30, 2009
F-150 Takes Back Seat to Camry in Cars.com American Made IndexThe Ford F-150 has fallen out of the top spot of the Cars.com American-Made Index for the first time, displaced by the Toyota Camry.

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Comments (25) in Ford, Toyota, Weblogs

Automobile Magazine Drives Jet-Powered F-150

Posted by Mike Levine | June 30, 2009
Automobile Magazine Drives a Jet-Powered F-150We've driven all kinds of pickups but we've never piloted a jet-propelled pickup truck like the Ford F-150 that our friends at Automobile Magazine recently tested.

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Comments (5) in Aftermarket, Custom Trucks, Ford, Full-Size, Light-Duty, Offbeat, Powertrains

Dodge Ram 1500 Ranked Top in Quality by Strategic Vision

Posted by Mike Levine | June 29, 2009
Dodge Ram 1500 Ranked Top in Large Pickup Quality by Strategic VisionConsumer research firm Strategic Vision has awarded the half-ton Ram 1500 with the best full-size truck ranking in its 2009 Total Quality Index survey.

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Comments (28) in Awards, Dodge, Full-Size, Light-Duty, New Trucks

Sneak Preview: 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty SRW Long Box

Posted by Mike Levine | June 29, 2009
Sneak Preview: 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty SRW Long BoxHere's the first picture we've seen of a single-rear-wheel 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty pickup configured with the new Crew Cab option and an 8-foot cargo box.

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Comments (22) in Dodge, Full-Size, Heavy-Duty, New Trucks

Update 1: Has Hummer Sale Hit a Great Wall in China?

Posted by Mike Levine | June 26, 2009
Has Hummer Sale Hit a Great Wall in China?The BBC is reporting that China National Radio says that purchase of Hummer will be blocked by Chinese authorities because of environmental and business concerns.

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Comments (5) in Current Affairs, Hummer, Weblogs

GM Car Show Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Chevrolet El Camino

Posted by Mike Levine | June 25, 2009
GM Car Show Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Chevrolet El CaminoThe 50th anniversary of the Chevrolet El Camino will be the focus of attention at this weekend's Carlisle All-GM Nationals, Friday through Sunday in Carlisle, Pa.

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Comments (4) in Chevrolet, Compact/Midsize
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