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How housing affects car sales

Sep 4, 2012
As car makers report higher sales, a strengthening housing market can play a role.

Cheaper gas prices lead to demise of Ford Ranger

Dec 12, 2011
Ford is getting rid of its Ranger small pickup trucks. The company says it's investing in demand, and that's for full-size vehicles. Cheaper gas prices could be to blame.

Shop on board the fashion trucks

Sep 14, 2010
Talk about fast fashion. Designers and retailers are jumping on the mobile bandwagon, so to speak, and dishing out clothes, shoes, accessories an...