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Suzuki, Subaru, Daihatsu, Toyota and Mazda to develop joint technical specifications for next-generation vehicle communications devices

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Toyota Motor Corporation, and Mazda Motor Corporation reached an agreement to develop jointly technical specifications for next-generation vehicle communications devices. Suzuki Motor Corporation, Subaru Corporation (Subaru), Daihatsu Motor Co.

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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The first new 2010 Ford Taurus sedans were delivered at the end of July, as well as the first Transit Connects. Ford Ranger sales totaled 7,695, up 65% versus a year ago. Ford Flex sales totaled 3,631, up 65% versus a year ago. Toyota Motor Sales, USA (TMS) reported July sales of 174,872, down 11.4% year-on-year. However, sales were up 27.7%