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	<title>CarBuyersNoteBook &#187; Detroit</title>
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		<title>Detroit Car Show Booked: A Comeback, Maybe?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Anderson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concept Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car show]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Considering there is now enough vacant land in Detroit to cover the city of Boston completely, the place is definitely hurting for some good news.
Remember what I said about car shows going downhill?  Well, a reader alerted me, and I just saw the news today myself so I&#8217;ll pass it directly on to you.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Make Electric Cars More Affordable?  One Answer: Aluminum.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[aluminum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car construction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know, it sounds kind of like a non-sequitur, something like that insane bit in The Graduate in which the poor kid&#8217;s asked what the future is and gets the one word answer: plastics.
But it&#8217;s true&#8211;based on some advance word from the Center For Automotive Research, the word of the day is aluminum.
By replacing steel, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Grand Prix canceled until 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Baker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cancel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

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It seems that the 2010 Detroit Grand Prix will no longer happen as it was officially canceled today and isn&#8217;t scheduled to return until 2011 at the earliest.
I&#8217;m sure you can guess the reason for its cancellation if not, I&#8217;ll give you a hint: the economy.
Below Grand Prix Chairman, Bud Denker, comments on the cancellation:
“We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7,500 Auto Workers Take Early Retirement Option</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/7500-auto-workers-take-early-retirement-option/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/7500-auto-workers-take-early-retirement-option/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrysler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buyout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Company]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michigan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/?p=6177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Seeing that the auto industry isn’t showing any sign of improvement, nearly 7,500 workers have opted to grab early retirement options, leaving the big three auto companies (Chrysler, General Motors and Ford), in a move that seems to be better for their end. 
Since 2006 General Motors Corporation (GM) (Detroit, Michigan) has made early retirement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volvo Design Director Quits?</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/volvo-design-director-quits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volvo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Award-winning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>
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Reports are not confirmed yet but it looks like Volvo is losing something else other than car sales. Award-winning design director of Volvo, Steve Mattin, has reportedly left the company but there was nothing definite on where he was headed or who will replace him.

The UK-born Mattin, who worked with then Daimler-Chrysler for 17 years, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: 2010 Toyota Prius Comes with Solar Panels</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-toyota-prius-comes-with-solar-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-toyota-prius-comes-with-solar-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alternative Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concept Cars]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>
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The 2010 Toyota Prius has been unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show and it does feature those solar panels we were talking about earlier. Unfortunatelly they are just an extra option you can request and their job will be to keep the temperature inside cool.
Here&#8217;s a quick specs list for the new Toyota Prius:
From a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: 2010 Toyota Prius to Arrive Tomorrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 02:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The official announcement for the 2010 Toyota Prius should be made sometime tomorrow. However details about the car have already been leaked so why not take a look at them.
    &#8211; similar to the power of 2.4l engine &#8211; 164 hp?
    &#8211; 1.2 mil Priuses sold so far
  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Concept BlueSport</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-volkswagen-concept-bluesport/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-volkswagen-concept-bluesport/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 01:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Concept Cars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auto]]></category>
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Take a look at that beauty right here. Is it a Volkswagen or is it something else? It sure seems similar to an Audi TT but don&#8217;t be fooled! This is Volkswagen&#8217;s Concept BlueSport. Given the current economical situation, a new roadster is less likely to be produced by any manufacturer but we do need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: 2010 Jaguar XKR</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-jaguar-xkr/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-jaguar-xkr/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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It&#8217;s never to late to take a look at a Jaguar, and Jaguar always has something for car lovers. If you can&#8217;t afford one yet, you still get to look at it. And the Detroit Auto Show will let you look at anything. Check out the 2010 Jaguar XKR here. It will offer you an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: Toyota FT-EV Concept Car</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-toyota-ft-ev-concept-car/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-toyota-ft-ev-concept-car/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Energy]]></category>
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Look at the car in the picture here and then think about the Tesla Roadster. Now tell me what do you think they have in common? Yes, they are both cars although one is more of a car than the other. And yes you got it, they are both electric. But Toyota has decided to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: Dodge Circuit EV</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-dodge-circuit-ev/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
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Well look at that marvel. It&#8217;s the Dodge Circuit EV. Or is it the Lotus Europa? Well you can always go to Detroit and ask those Chrysler representatives what car they have displayed here. We&#8217;re going to call it the Circuit EV and we&#8217;ll emphasize the EV part. This Dodge is an electric sports car [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show: 2010 Ford Taurus Unveiled</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-ford-taurus-unveiled/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2010-ford-taurus-unveiled/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 Vehicles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category>
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It&#8217;s time for a new Taurus and Ford has just the thing for us. The 2010 Ford Taurus will be unveiled in front of your eyes at the Detroit Auto Show. Earlier versions of the Taurus became the best-selling passenger car in the USA during the 90s but then the Taurus lost its appeal.
What better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concept BlueZero or Mercedes B-Class Comes Ahead the Detroit Auto Show</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/concept-bluezero-or-mercedes-b-class-comes-ahead-the-detroit-auto-show/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/concept-bluezero-or-mercedes-b-class-comes-ahead-the-detroit-auto-show/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2009 Vehicles]]></category>
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Is that a Mercedes in the picture there? It&#8217;s surely a Mercedes! I can tell you that! The company decided to announces its new Concept BlueZero ahead of the Detroit Auto Show. The BlueZero will get you an idea of what the future line of Mercedes B-Class cars will look like. 
The car is designed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Auto Show 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/detroit-auto-show-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Simon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Detroit Auto Show starts in only 10 days, and all eyes will be on the Big Three and what they have to offer in the way of alternative vehicles or sneak peeks at alternative concept vehicles.  Ford will debut the new Mercury Milan and Ford Fusion 2009 hybrids, both set to go on sale [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Volvo S60 Will Make You Dream</title>
		<link>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/2010-volvo-s60-will-make-you-dream/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carbuyersnotebook.com/2010-volvo-s60-will-make-you-dream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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Is this the 2010 Volvo S60 or jut a concept? It looks drivable enough right? It&#8217;s a concept from Volvo but it looks exactly like a daily down-to-Earth car. The car will appear at the next Detroit Auto Show so that&#8217;s when we&#8217;ll have more juicy details.
We have LED head and tail lamps, sustainable materials, [...]]]></description>
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