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		<title>Audi gives facelifted A4 minor updates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Audi recently revealed the 2013 model of the restyled A4 that is expected to hit the market by mid next year. Consumers in Europe can expect the refreshed A4 coming in as a sedan, Allroad quattro, wagon, and as an S4 version. The car manufacturer said that the S4 version can go from 0 to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/audi-gives-facelifted-a4-minor-updates/</link>
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		<title>GM to cut engine and vehicle platforms across global market</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In an official statement made by American car manufacturer, General Motors Inc., the company states that they will cut in half the total number of automobile units and power plants used globally. This move by GM is said to be their solution to address their up and down ride in cost and product development problems. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/gm-to-cut-engine-and-vehicle-platforms-across-global-market/</link>
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		<title>BMW rethinks how cars across all brands and models will be named</title>
		<description><![CDATA[German car manufacturer BMW is thinking of reconfiguring their strategy for naming their vehicles across all brand. This was according to the BMW marketing director during a recent interview in London. BMW is foreseeing an evolution in terms naming the vehicles across the different brands. BMW has not revealed what the new smaller BMW model [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/bmw-rethinks-how-cars-across-all-brands-and-models-will-be-named/</link>
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		<title>Chinese consumers prefer European car brands to domestic favorites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[J.D Power and Associates is an international marketing firm that specializes in surveys and studies for customer satisfaction. In a recently concluded J.D. Power survey about Chinese car consumers, the results show that European automobile brands are fast gaining popularity compared to domestic old-time favorite brands from Japan and South Korea. The J.D. survey revealed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/chinese-consumers-prefer-european-car-brands-to-domestic-favorites/</link>
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		<title>US Government and carmakers to create technology to stop drunk driving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Transportation is eager in its announcement that they have reached a “new frontier in the fight against drunk driving.” The government office has shared its plans to install a state-of-the-art technology that would detect alcohol in several vehicles sometime in the next eight to ten years. This new technology, aptly called [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/us-government-and-carmakers-to-create-technology-to-stop-drunk-driving/</link>
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		<title>Mercedes-Benz and BMW catching up with luxury top brand Lexus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Long time luxury car segment leader Lexus is outclassed by rivals Mercedes and BMW in terms of sales. Toyota&#8217;s luxury brand Lexus have been the annual top leader among the luxury car marques for eleven years. The sales of Mercedes-Benz jumped by 11% or by 16,398 units compared to their last year&#8217;s numbers. BMW sprung [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2011/mercedes-benz-and-bmw-catching-up-with-luxury-top-brand-lexus/</link>
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		<title>GM’s filing to go Public warns Investors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[General Motors Co. has included the standard warnings for present and future investors in its 734-page filing to go public.  This includes the many risks that GM faces in the industry like the stability of its supply base, weak sales figures, and changes in regulations to name a few.  Of course, the risks that GM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2010/gm%e2%80%99s-filing-to-go-public-warns-investors/</link>
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		<title>BMW gives V8 sound to the MINI diesel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We do not hear very often how the car manufacturers design the sound of their engine. BMW is among the leader in this technology and they coined theirs as Active Sound Design. Mini gets an engine note to make its 4-cylinder diesel powerplant sound like a V8 muscle car. The engineers actually came up with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2010/bmw-gives-v8-sound-to-the-mini-diesel/</link>
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		<title>Car Technology &#8212; What&#8217;s New: 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally, another neat safety tool that is constantly being seen in a lot of the newest cars I the rollover prevention/mitigation; which basically ensures that you car is extremely stable and that it is going to keep you safe.  If you take a corner too fast or swerve over too fast, have you ever felt [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2010/car-technology-whats-new-3/</link>
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		<title>Car Technology &#8212; What&#8217;s New: 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that we have talked a little bit about the adaptive cruise control, let’s move onto another technology that is actually exploding onto the market and that is the blind-spot detection.  One reason this is such a huge deal because many people get into car accidents because they do not check their blind spot. This [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carsblog.org/2010/car-technology-whats-new-2/</link>
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