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Consumer News, scams, recalls from ConsumerAffairs.Com
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		GM, Chrysler Hope Incentives Will Boost Sagging Sales
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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/gm_chrysler.html
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	<description>
		GM tries to retain customers abandoned by closed dealerships.
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		5 Car Deals With Today's Incentives
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		http://www.bankrate.com/finance/auto/5-car-deals-with-today-s-incentives.aspx?pid=p:caf
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	<description>
		With today's rebates and these car features, here are five models worth considering.
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Gas Prices Remain Flat
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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/gas_prices391.html
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	<description>
		Still higher than last November's price
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	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Do I Buy A New Or Used Car?
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		http://www.bankrate.com/finance/auto/how-do-i-decide-to-buy-a-new-or-a-used-car.aspx?pid=p:caf
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	<description>
		Here's a guide for deciding whether to buy a new or used car.
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	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Subaru Wins IIHS 2010 Safety Competition
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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/iihs_subaru.html
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	<description>
		Winners now required to provide good protection in rollovers
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	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Lawsuit Says Hyundai Airbags Fail To Deploy
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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/hyundai_airbags_lawsuit.html
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	<description>
		Disturbing trend from Korean automaker
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	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Toyota Ready to Expand Safety Recall Beyond Floor Mats
	</title>

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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/toyota_pedals.html
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	<description>
		Reports say carmaker has set aside $5 billion to replace accelerator pedals
	</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Video – Four-Cylinder Engines Get New Respect
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		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/four_cylinders.html
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	<description>
		Engines offer more bang for the buck.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Bankruptcy Iffy Way to Stop Car Repo
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		http://www.bankrate.com/finance/auto/bankruptcy-iffy-way-to-stop-car-repo.aspx?pid=p:caf
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	<description>
		Think twice before going bankrupt to stop your car from being repossessed. It's a hefty price to pay.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Gas Prices Dip by Three Cents
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/gas_prices390.html
	</link>
	<description>
		Most of recent rise caused by weak dollar.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Florida Most Dangerous State for Pedestrians
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/fl_pedestrians.html
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	<description>
		Nine of top 10 most dangerous metros in the south
	</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>

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	<title>
		Maclaren USA Recalls Strollers Following Fingertip Amputations
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	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/recalls04/2009/maclaren.html
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	<description>
		Fingers can get stuck in the stroller's hinge mechanism.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Shell to Pay California $19.5 Million for Gas Station Violations
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/ca_shell.html
	</link>
	<description>
		Company allegedly violated state environmental regulations
	</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Video: What Are Your Wheels Worth?
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.bankrate.com/finance/video/what-s-your-car-worth.aspx?pid=p:caf
	</link>
	<description>
		Figuring out an SUV's value can be tricky when gas prices are in flux.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		6 Steps to Selling Your Car
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		http://www.bankrate.com/finance/auto/6-steps-to-selling-your-own-car.aspx?pid=p:caf">
	</link>
	<description>
		If selling your car rather than trading it will net more money, follow these steps for a safe sale.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Gas Prices Take A Breather
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/gas_prices389.html
	</link>
	<description>
		California average drops below $3 a gallon.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Federal Agencies Team Up To Combat Distracted Driving
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/dot_fcc_distracted_driving.html
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	<description>
		Innovative technologies could provide solution
	</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Video - Porsche To Unveil New Boxster Spyder
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	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/porsche_spyder.html
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	<description>
		Third entry in the Boxster line-up.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		NHTSA Scolds Toyota's 'Misleading' Statements
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/nhtsa_toyota.html
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	<description>
		Just removing floor mats doesn't fix the problem, agency says.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Chrysler Hopes to Dodge Oblivion with Fiat Footwork
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/11/chrysler_plans.html
	</link>
	<description>
		Chrysler execs preview their plans at Detroit presentation
	</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>
		Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger Recalled to Fix Wheels
	</title>

	<link>
		http://www.consumeraffairs.com/recalls04/2009/chrysler_wheels.html
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	<description>
		Front wheel spindle nut may be missing.
	</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 20:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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