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U.S. Gasoline Prices Decline to Five-Week Low

Saab 9-5 Tops Mid-Luxury Segment in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

The Saab 9-5 Sedan and Wagon have been ranked as the Best Mid-Luxury Car in the 2001 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study (IQS).

Saab's March Sales Up 41 Percent Over 2000

Saab Cars USA, Inc., the U.S. importer and distributor of Saab 9-3 and 9-5 automobiles, announced sales of 3,177 cars during March 2001 -- a 41 percent increase over March 2000 (2,255 cars).

New Honda-Designed Fuel Cell Added to California FCV Demonstration Program

DriveCam Speeds Processing and Reduces Costs of Insurance Claims

AAA Ranks Acura 3.2 TL Highest in Category

For the third consecutive year, the American Automobile Association (AAA) has selected the Acura 3.2 TL as the AAA Top Car in the $25,000 to $30,000 category.

Visteon Voice Technology(TM) to Appear on the 2002 Infiniti Q45

Visteon Corporation has announced that it has secured a contract to supply its Visteon Voice Technology for the 2002 Infiniti Q45 Sedan.

GM, Ford to Add Hybrid SUVs by 2004 to Increase Fuel Economy

General Motors and Ford Motor Company plan to add gas-electric hybrid sport-utility vehicles by 2004 as the world's two largest automakers strive to improve fuel economy.

Ford Unveils SUV Safety Strategy

Ford unveiled a comprehensive suite of safety technologies it plans to roll out throughout its entire fleet of SUVs beginning in the 2002 model year.

First Rollover Resistance Ratings Announced

U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater has announced the first rollover resistance ratings for passenger vehicles as the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finalized a rating program that provides a measure of a vehicle's resistance to rolling over in a single vehicle crash.