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Hybrid cars pricing by Ford mirrors gas model

Hybrid cars from Ford will be offered for the same price as its gas-powered counterpart, removing at least one obstacle for drivers who want a greener ride.
Toyota recall update: dealers face full lots, anxious customers

As the Toyota recall grows to 9 million cars worldwide, dealers in America handhold worried customers and brace for losses of up to $2 million a month.
Toyota recall: Did rapid growth hurt the carmaker's quality?

The company’s growth pressured the automaker’s resources, while its achievements led to complacency, some say. Now, the Toyota recall is spreading across the globe.
Ford revs up production to meet 'Cash for Clunkers' demand

Other carmakers are also likely to ramp up production, a move that will help the wider economy.
Can government be trusted to steer a GM bankruptcy?

The Obama team is helping to push the automaker's debt holders, unions, and executives toward tough choices, but the risks of intervention are many.
Ford doing better than GM and Chrysler, but still not very well

So far, Ford is avoiding bankruptcy or a government bailout. Consumer confidence will be most important in securing its financial situation.
Detroit plots green future as its bailout plan

A new partnership is evolving between Washington and the car companies.
Time is ‘running out’ to save US automakers

As auditors question GM’s viability, creditors and labor unions must negotiate, analysts say.