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Changing Fashion in Automobiles
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cars, Free Markets, Government Spending
Ford Slams GM, Chrysler Over Government Bailouts
by JOHN ADAMS •
It’s not a real press conference, but it’s a real, unscripted message: a buyer says he bought a Ford because he didn’t want a car from a company that took a taxpayer-funded bailout. The commercial doesn’t address the merits of any given Ford, GM, or Chrysler car: it impugns the two latter automakers generally. It’s…
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2011 Chevrolet Cruze: Brand-New and Almost Out of Date | Rumble Seat by Dan Neil – WSJ.com
by JOHN ADAMS •
Trouble is, the real segment leader, not in sales but in value, is a Hyundai, and not the compact rival Elantra but the new Sonata midsize. If you’ve got $20,000 to spend on a four-door family car, would you rather have the audaciously ordinary-looking Cruze or the bigger, quicker, more powerful and more generously equipped…
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Honda CR-Z: A Hybrid That’s Hot—Sometimes | Rumble Seat by Dan Neil – WSJ.com
by JOHN ADAMS •
The CR-Z—which uses essentially the same hybrid powertrain as the Honda Insight—scoots from 0-60 mph in under 9 seconds, gets 39 miles per gallon on the highway and is priced under $20,000 to start. Those are some worthy numbers. Compared with the driving experience of the CR-Z, the Toyota Prius (which represents half of the…