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OFF-LEASE TRUCKS RACE TOWARD MARKET
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By most counts, 3.9 million light vehicles are expected to come off leases in 2018, roughly 300,000 more than in 2017. The used-vehicle market already has more late-model, lower-mileage units — and fewer of the 5- to 8-year-old models that basic transportation buyers go for — said Jonathan Smoke, Cox Automotive's chief economist. That will favor franchised dealerships over independents
Stylish, versatile, familiar and big: What people are saying about VW Atlas
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With the Atlas crossover, Volkswagen promises a break from its bungled past attempts to be more than a niche brand in the U.S.
2017 Chevy Camaro ZL1 blitzes the Nurburgring in 7:29.60
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Remember when American cars only went in straight lines? Yeah, not any more. Today, US automakers screw together some of the hottest sports cars anywhere.
The big Paris show recap | Autoblog Podcast #489
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This week, Alex Kierstein, Greg Migliore, and David Gluckman join Mike Austin to look back at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.
Penske expands in Italy, buys eight stores
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Penske Automotive Group Inc. is expanding its European presence with the purchase of eight dealerships in Italy.