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Tata Motor's Nano (You Tube debut video)

After much anticipation, reservations for the Tata Nano, the India-manufactured car some automobile experts believe will be as influential as the ...

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Tata Nano: New York Times test drives India's new $2,000 'People's Car'

The New York Times’ automotive section is entitled “Wheels — The Nuts and Bolts of Whatever Moves You.’ Technology to car ...

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Suzuki SX4, 2009: The Weekly Driver Car Review

It’s easy to dismiss entry level sub-compacts. They’re unlikely any buyers’ dream cars. And, really, what can a consumer expect for ...

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Nissan Versa, 2009: The Weekly Driver Car Review

The Versa is Nissan’s global small car and the least expensive car sold in the United States. But the cheap thing ...

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Honda Fit, 2009: The Weekly Driver Car Review

Now in its third year in the United States and ninth worldwide, the Honda Fit keeps getting better. For 2009, the ...

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Toyota planning new challenge to 'cheap car' Tata Nano

Since the announcement of the first production plans for the Tata Nano, the auto industry has remained abuzz about the minimalist ...

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Tata Nano, world's cheapest car, soon on its way to the United States?

The world’s cheapest car is only available in India. But the Tata Nano, which currently cost $2,000-$2,500 depending upon exchange rates, ...

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Tata Motors planning diesel and facelifts for 2011 Nano

Tata Motors is developing a diesel version of the Nano and hopes the latest version of the world’s cheapest car will ...

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Honda Insight, 2010: The Weekly Driver Car Review

The original Honda Insight, sold from 2000 to 2006, was odd-looking. But as the first mass-produced hybrid available in the United ...

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Super Bowl 2010: Car commercials revisited (Toyota Corolla, 2009)

Automakers have been major contributors through the years to a much-anticipated social phenomenon: Commercials of the Super Bowl. The 30-second and ...

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Chevrolet showcasing Cruze, Aveo, Spark at Washington Auto Show

On the eve of the Washington Auto Show, Chevrolet has announced its lineup of fuel-efficient small and compact cars set for ...

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Kia Forte, 2010: Roman Mica's Rambling Review (Video)

Roman Mica, editor at-large for TheWeeklyDriver.com, wasn’t too keen on driving a Kia for a week. But like many others, Mica ...

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Tata Nano, world's cheapest car, set for U.S. debut in New York

The Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car and arguably the world’s most discussed automotive innovation since the Ford Model-T, Volkswagen Bug ...

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Toyota Corolla recall: Power steering complaints add to manufacturer's global troubles

The Toyota Corolla, the largest-selling car in history, may join 8.5 million of its siblings on the Japanese manufacturer’s recall list. ...

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Suzuki Sx4 Sportback, 2010: The Weekly Driver Car Review

Now in its fourth year since replacing the Aerio, the Suzuki SX4 has gained a steadily increasing following as an unheralded ...

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Tata Motors debuts electric vehicle Nano EV at Geneva Motor Show

Tata Motors unveiled Nano EV, the concept electric sibling of the Nano, the world’s cheapest car, at the 80th Geneva Motor ...

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