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With the July 4th holiday fast approaching, we thought we'd take a minute to do our patriotic duty by shedding some light on the whole "Buy American" movement that's sweeping the nation. Only problem is, sometimes it can be...
Fans of the venerable Ford Mustang may want to pile into their favorite pony car and roadtrip down to Birmingham, Alabama this weekend as Ford and the Mustang Club of America celebrate this wild horse's 45th birthday at Barber...
From humongous servings in restaurants to warehouse clubs that sell everyday products in industrial-size packages, Americans have embraced the "bigger is better" idea with gusto. Now an interesting new study just released by the folks at AutoPacific finds that...
Attitudes are funny things: Once someone gets an idea into their head, it can be difficult--if not downright impossible--to change it. Even in the face of clear evidence to the contrary. Which is precisely the predicament America's Big Three...
While gasoline is downright cheap in some parts of the country right now, experts are quick to point out that this reprieve from last summer's $4/gallon prices at the pumps is only temporary. Fortunately, automakers (and a growing number of...
Putting gas in a car is perhaps the most common experience we drivers share. And now car manufacturers are taking small but meaningful steps to make this ubiquitous process just a little bit easier. The most widespread trend is...
The Obama administration's unexpected announcement that it plans to help automakers prepare for the future by requiring them to produce cleaner, more fuel-efficient vehicles was big news earlier this week. What proved even more surprising, however, is the relative...
So-called "infotainment systems" are probably the hottest trend in automotive technology since the introduction of the gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain. And we've just spent some quality time in the 2009 Ford Escape and Escape Hybrid playing with the most impressive...
