Chevrolet Makes Fuel Economy Priority with Vehicle Lineup There is a perception that Toyota offers greater fuel economy than Chevrolet. Here are the facts. Here are a few examples on the core Chevy products versus Toyota, for example: Equinox 4 cylinder gets 22/32 MPG city/highway. How does Rav4 compare? Only 22/28 city/highway. Malibu 4 cylinder [...]
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Vehicle Comparison: Malibu vs. Camry – Big Competition in a Mid-size Package With modern style, better fuel economy and a more comfortable interior, the 2011 Chevy Malibu proves to be no day at the beach for the newest Camry. Historically a sales leader, the Toyota Camry now finds itself faced with a wealth of stiff [...]
DETROIT — Dragged down by Toyota Motor Corp., the quality of new cars and trucks sold in the United States slipped slightly this year — the first time since 2007, according to a study released today. But Detroit’s automakers have matched or surpassed Asian and European rivals in initial vehicle quality for the first time, based [...]
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Representing the top achievement in dependability, Dodge Grand Caravan was named “Most Dependable Van” by J.D. Power and Associates in the 2009 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS). This study focuses on problems experienced by original owners (over 46,000 original owners were surveyed). Among the 12 models in the Van segment, Grand Caravan achieved an index score [...]
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A document claiming Toyota Motor Corp. saved more than $100 million by persuading U.S. regulators to agree to a cheap fix for unintended acceleration problems raised pressure on the company’s president as he arrived in Washington to prepare for a grilling from lawmakers. The 2009 internal document turned over to lawmakers and made available Sunday [...]
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