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Filed under: China, Europe, Volvo, Earnings/Financials, Luxury Volvo may finally part ways with Ford by the end of next week.

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Volvo sale to Geely to close next week? (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Aftermarket, Motorsports, Budget, Performance, Hatchback, Subaru Subaru has pulled back the sheets on the company’s newest breed of rally heathens. Built by Vermont SportsCar, the all-wheel drive bruisers will be piloted by the likes of Travi..

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Subaru releases 2011 rally cars at X-Games (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials Refiners and blenders pocket 45 cents for every gallon of ethanol blended with gasoline. The subsidy, courtesy of the U.S.

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Report: U.S. House Committee considers 20% reduction in ethanol subsidy (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials Refiners and blenders pocket 45 cents for every gallon of ethanol blended with gasoline. The subsidy, courtesy of the U.S.

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Report: U.S. House Committee considers 20% reduction in ethanol subsidy (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials Refiners and blenders pocket 45 cents for every gallon of ethanol blended with gasoline. The subsidy, courtesy of the U.S

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Report: U.S. House Committee considers 20% reduction in ethanol subsidy (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials One fact seems indisputable: Americans have come to hate taxes and any suggestion by a politician to raise them is tantamount to political suicide.

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Study: Americans prefer tolls over fuel taxes… how about you? (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Hybrid, Sedan, Hatchback, Chevrolet, GM, Earnings/Financials, Electric 2011 Chevrolet Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery The three-year-long wait for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt’s official U.S. price tag will finally be over in less th…

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BREAKING: General Motors to announce Chevy Volt pricing/ordering on Tuesday [w/poll] (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Car Buying, Government/Legal, GM, Earnings/FinancialsWe’ve decided to stop trying to guess what General Motors will do before its IPO - which might come next month or later this year or early next year. What we do know is that GM has wanted to…

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Report: GM’s planned purchase of AmeriCredit questioned by senator (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: GM, Earnings/FinancialsGeneral Motors may be in the process of acquiring AmeriCredit as a step toward securing a captive in-house financing operation, but the company says it will continue to nurture its relationship with Ally.

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Despite agreement with AmeriCredit, GM said to keep deal with Ally (source: Autoblog)

Filed under: Ford, Earnings/FinancialsWant more proof that Ford is really starting to pick up some serious momentum? The Wall Street Journal is reporting that The Blue Oval will follow up its $2.1 billion first quarter profits with another $1.6 billion $2…

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Report: Ford to report $2.6B second-quarter profit (source: Autoblog)