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Dispatches from the New York Auto Show

Despite disheartening economic news and the dearth of new concept cars, the New York Auto Show still had several very interesting developments that should make 2008 a very interesting year.
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One of the biggest challenges when driving a $3 million concept car is not wrecking it. ForbesAuto's test drive of the Audi R8 TDI Le Mans had an added degree of complexity: driving in New York City.
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Overheard and Overlooked at the New York Auto Show

An auto show is not all concept debuts, and new model showcases - there's a lot more going on. Here are a few things that may have been overlooked at the New York Auto Show.
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New Models Hit Big Apple

The new models debuting in the Big Apple won't be all leftovers from the Geneva Motor Show. Here are the models making their world debut at the New York International Auto Show.
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Green Cars for Those with Lots of Green

Plenty of research says more and more luxury buyers want a car that is environmentally friendly. Now, two small California auto makers are building "green" cars for that high-end market.
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Don't Drive Into Auto-Loan Disaster
An automobile purchase should start with a budget, not a fantasy. And because most Americans finance 90 percent of the cost of a new car, follow this guide to find the best car loan.
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OnStar Makes GPS Easier to Use Than Ever

OnStar introduces two new services, enabling subscribers to press a button and connect with an advisor, and to save destinations on their computer and send them to their vehicle. (Produced for General Motors)
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What Makes a Car a Collectable

Many people have different definitions of what's collectible but generally it's a mix of performance, rarity, style and popularity. (Produced for General Motors)
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American Vehicles on the Road to a Comeback

The notion that a foreign brand equals higher quality may be changing. With recent signs of big improvements, U.S. automakers seem to be on a comeback. (Produced for General Motors)
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New Number One Car Color Hits the Road

Silver has been named the most popular car color for the last seven years, but white/white pearl is the new number one. Silver is a close second and black is third. (Produced for General Motors)
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Party Time for Ford at Geneva as All-New Fiesta Makes Debut

Ford of Europe is reinventing its small car range, starting with the Fiesta at the Geneva Motor Show. Its stylish and dynamic flair combines with all of Ford's small car strengths. (Produced for Ford)
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Lamborghini to Reveal New "Gallardo Coupe LP560-4" Model

Iconic Italian marque will present a fully-revamped Gallardo Coupe LP560-4 at the Geneva Motor show. It combines elegance and sensuality with aggressive, clean lines. (Produced for Lamborghini)
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Research Shows Car Crash Deaths Increase Starting at Age 12

Child passengers, ages 12 to 16, are more likely to die in a car crash than younger children. This risk increases with each teenage year. (Produced for The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)
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Advanced Tech Makes Diesels Quieter and Smoother

A diesel engine gets on average 25% better fuel economy than a comparable gas engine. In Europe, diesels are a popular in pasenger cars. So why not in America? (Produced for General Motors)
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Hot Wheels Celebrates Anniversary with Designer Challenge

For the first time, outside designers created the newest Hot Wheels. Chevrolet won the challenge, and the 1957 Corvette SS became the Chevroletor. (Produced for General Motors)
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The Future Is Here

GM's Denali XT concept is a car-based pick-up truck. With the handling and fuel efficiency of a car, it also has a pickup bed that can be extended into the backseat. (Produced for General Motors)
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