When truck sales dived, automakers changed plans Pickup, SUV market disappeared quickly
DEARBORN, Mich. - Every morning, just after getting coffee, Mark Fields fires up his laptop to pore over a computer model showing real-time U.S. auto sales figures.
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10 Best BMW Buying Tips: 5 New and 5 Pre-Owned
We all know and love BMW’s. Some of us can afford brand new, some of us can’t. Some have the money but they would rather spend it on an older BMW. This is all fine and well. No matter what BMW you get, you just bought a BMW. …
K&N 57-3021-1 Fuel Injection Performance Kit Gen2 Air Intake Kit
Add some extra horsepower to your fuel-injected engine with one of these K&N Filtercharger Injection Performance Kits. They replace your engine’s stock air cleaner or airbox with a low-restriction K&N filter assembly that increases airflow to your engine. And as we all learned in Hot Rod 101, more air means more power–up to 19 more horsepower. Plus, the filters can be covered by up to 1/8 in. of debris before air restriction makes cleaning necessary. The kits include an air filter assembly, a plenum (where applicable), mounting hardware, and instructions.
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Estimated HorsePower Gain Claimed by Manufacturer 18.57 HP @ 5500 RPM, More usable power and acceleration throughout the engine’s RPM range, Easy to install using tools commonly available, Most are street legal in all 50 states, Filters are washable and reusable, and are backed by a million mile limited warranty
Company: K&N Engineering
List Price: $409.78
Amazon Price: Too low to display
Plymouth Barracuda Metal Sign
Sign Reads: Go catch a ‘Cuda… if you can, Plymouth Chrysler
Decorate your garage, game room or business with the very best retro signs with this Plymouth Barracuda Reproduction Metal Sign. Reproduction automobile signs also make the coolest gifts.
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Lithographed Steel Metal, Pre-Drilled Holes Ready to Hang, Measures: 16W x 12.5H inches
Company: DE
List Price: $9.99
Amazon Price: $11.45
NPR: 03-22-2008 Music>
Your Podscope hit is at 23:02
Stories: 1) Stravinsky’s Riotous ‘Rite of Spring’ 2) Mac Ad Raises Yael Naim’s Profile 3) Adam Green, at ‘Sixes & Sevens’ 4) Jill Sobule’s Next Album Is Listener-Funded 5) Judy Wexler on ‘Dreams and Shadows’
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