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Car and Driver Brand Extends to Cell Phone Accessories, Headsets Through Partnership With Manufacturer Powercam Inc.
 The portfolio of publishing partners include Vehix, Consumer Guide Automotive, JD Power Autos, Shopping.com Autos, Car and Driver, Road & Track, CarSoup.com ...
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Suzuki offers alternative to Camry, Accord
Suzuki still is building a quality reputation for its cars. For example, the brand showed gains in the annual J.D. Power and Associates' Initial Quality Study released last summer. This most recent study put Suzuki above average and above other brands such as Nissan and BMW. The study ratings are derived from surveys of new-car owners who report on problems with their recent purchases. The test Kizashi, an upscale SLS model with CVT and front-wheel drive, had excellent fit and finish inside and out. Exterior styling was pleasant, even if the Kizashi didn't stand out from the crowd of family sedans already on the roads. No one, for example, took a second look at the Kizashi as...
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Sacramento Business, Housing Market News
It was the first time any country bought more cars than Americans.The Chinese group's data were in line with forecasts by J.D. Power and Associates of 12.7 million sales of cars and light trucks and 900,000 bigger vehicles in 2009 for a total of 13.6 million. The company in early 2009 expected sales of 9 million vehicles but raised that as Beijing rolled out measures to boost demand."It's very, very strong growth, far beyond the expectations we had in the early part of 2009," said John Bonnell, a J.D. Power analyst.China's status as the top auto market is yet another sign of its rapid rise as a global economic power. After a two-decade economic boom, it is believed to ha...
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