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0Domestics surpass imports as a whole in 2010 J.D. Power APEAL study 1279213200
Click above for gallery of the graphics from J.D. Power and AssociatesPorsche once again grabs the top spot (for the sixth time in a row) in the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout (APEAL) Study. This year's study asked 76,000 owners 90 days after ... -
Jeremy Clarkson voted top UK housesitter. Seriously? 1276603140
As much as we enjoy Jeremy Clarkson and Top Gear, we do occasionally marvel at how thoroughly the man seems to have gripped the attention of Brits. When 1,182 residents of the Sceptered Isle were polled about who they'd like to have most as a celebrity housesitter, Clarkson was the top choice. ...
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Survey: Aston Martin DB9 is UK's favorite car of last 25 years 1271629980
It's just six years old, but Britons have lived with it long enough to declare the Aston Martin DB9 their favorite car of the past 25 years. Great Britain's drivers were asked to choose their favorite car from a list of 30 rides going back to 1985 and fully ten percent of them chose Aston's ...
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Top Gear brings the firepower, named UK's favorite show of the decade 1262016000
As fellow car fanatics, it's often hard for us Statesiders to get a clear picture as to how big of a phenomenon Top Gear really is over in the UK. After all, we hardly have a proper frame of reference – the only car shows that really draw significant audience shares in America are the 500s ...
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Hyundai Genesis wins inaugural J.D. Power Vehicle Launch Index study 1248290940
2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan – Click above for high-res galleryThe metric-meisters over at J.D. Power and Associates have announced that they have added yet another automotive study to their arsenal. This time out, JDP has launched its inaugural Vehicle Launch Index, which seeks to measure ... -
STUDY: More Americans planning to keep their cars longer... are you? [w/POLL] 1247763420
Automakers looking for a relatively quick turnaround in the auto market probably aren't going to like a new survey from AutoPacific. The annual survey of over 32,000 consumers gauges public interest in new car buying, and the 2009 survey shows that a lot fewer people are looking for a new car these ...
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STUDY: Toyota and Honda supplier relations suffer while Ford, GM improve 1243373220
In the latest installment of an annual supplier relations survey put together by Planning Perspectives, Honda and Toyota have upheld their top positions in spite of suppliers describing downgrading them to merely "adequate." Still above average in supplier relations rankings (along with Nissan), ...
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STUDY: 88% of Americans believe hybrid leadership is crucial to U.S. - Do you? [w/POLL] 1242232140
We Americans want hybrid leadership. We want to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Trouble is, most of us aren't willing to pay for it. Johnson Controls surveyed 2309 adults on all matters hybrid, and it found that 84% of Americans believe the government should support the advancement of hybrid ...
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STUDY: 76% of Americans believe economy can survive without GM 1238691540
According to The Detroit Free Press, Rasmussen Reports called 1,000 people and asked them if they believed "the economy could recover without General Motors in business." The results were clear: 76% of respondents said "Yes, it can." The sentiment against any more taxpayer money being used to ...
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Survey: One in ten Brits have gotten romantic as a result of the car someone drives 1234969080
Now that another Valentine's Day has passed, we can offer a little advice to those of you who might have avoided Cupid's arrows another year. If you're struggling to find that special someone, maybe you should stop searching on eHarmony and start looking in your garage. A new survey by British ...

