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	<title>CarBuyersNoteBook &#187; 2008</title>
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		<title>881 Car Dealerships Closed in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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2008 was not a good car year and 2009 might prove to be just as bad. 881 car dealerships have been closed last year in the USA alone. Vehicle sales have dropped 18% last year for a total of 13.2 million vehicles. Analysts predict that 2009 will be just as bad if not worse. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repossessions At All-Time High</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Simon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According the retail auto auction giant Manheim, auto repossessions reached an all-time high in 2008, and are expected to go even higher in 2009. A record 1.67 millions cars and trucks were repossessed in 2008, 12% more than in 2007. Looking toward the year ahead, Tom Webb, chief economist for Manheim predicted, &#8220;We won&#8217;t have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volvo Developed New 5-Cylinder Diesel Engine for the S80</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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I don&#8217;t know who declared today to be diesel engine day but after seeing Nissan&#8217;s and Renault&#8217;s new 3.0L V6 diesel engine we get to take a look at the new diesel engine Volvo has prepared for the S80
The new 5-cylinder diesel engine will replace the current D5 diesel. The engine in the picture is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wendy’s Will Auction Off Cars, Xboxes, Laptops and HDTVs for $0.99</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Has the world just gone crazy? Is the economical crisis going to deepen? Wendy’s has decided to auction off a few products for the next two weeks. The food chain, yes it’s that Wendy’s, wants to show you a thing or two about value. Bidding for each product will start at the full retail price [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chrysler Recalls 108,429 Dodge Rams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Wait what? How many Rams are being recalled? Chrysler has decided to recall no less than 108,429 Dodge Ram pickup trucks. 2007-8 models 2500 and 3500 will be recalled after 14 models have caught fire. The reason? Apparently noise insulation touching the engine&#8217;s exhaust-gas recirculation cooler.
You don&#8217;t want your Ram to catch fire do you? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New Lamborghini Gallardo at the 2008 LA Auto Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Another day at the LA Auto Show and a brand new car. A brand new coupe model release! I&#8217;m talking about the phenomenal Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4! Although it has been initially released in Geneva this year, this is its US launch.
It&#8217;s a coupe with a 5.2L V10 engine that will get you from 0 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two for One: $1 PT Cruiser with Every Chrysler Pacifica</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Here&#8217;s a surprise for you. If you happened to look for a new Chrysler Pacifica in Chicago recently you might have bumped into one of the strangest promotions yet. A dealership is offering a two for one kind of deal. Buyers choosing one of the five remaining 2008 Chrysler Pacificas will get you a $1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knight Rider KITT Sells GPS at SEMA 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Besides the Ecto 1 we have the old Knight Rider present at SEMA 2008. KITT arrive to help our Mio sell its Knight Rider GPS system. The hottest thing about this, otherwise regular GPS, is the voice that guides you around the city. You are probably suspecting this already but the voice of KITT is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Shows Up at the SEMA 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Apparently ghosts causing unparalleled phenomenon at the SEMA 2008. Who else was going to appear to save the day? Well non other than the Ghostbusters in their Ecto-1 car. Well actually I have no idea if any ghostbusters were present but the car was certainly there. Check out the picture if you didn&#8217;t make it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Out the Knight XV Armored SUV at SEMA 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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If you happen to be in Las Vegas you have to check out SEMA 2008. Besides the regular and concept cars, make sure you get a look at the Knight XV armored SUV. It&#8217;s based on the Gurkha military vehicle, the Ford F-350 Super Duty-based Knight XV will offer you some protection. The 10,000 pounds [...]]]></description>
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