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Automotive News Archive17-Dec-2006Japanese Auto Sales Surge in September Toyota production up 3.8% in September while Ford and GM lag. Safety Groups Lobby for New Rollover Test Government tests don't simulate real-world conditions, auto safety advocates argue. GM Hopes to Hatch New Hybrids Company plans big push to challenge Toyota's lead in fuel-efficient models. Feds Probe Fires in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute Antilock braking system's control module suspected in latest rash of Ford fires. Car Fire Reports Increasing Feds have conducted only one recall despite more than 520 deaths last year. Gas Prices Hold Steady as Consumer Confidence Rises But oil prices inching up again, possibly a sign of things to come. Coming Soon: A PC for Your Car or Truck The latest driver distraction -- a dashboard computer. Black Box Rule Ignites Hot Debate Automakers, consumer organizations, privacy advocates object to federal rules governing automotive data recorders.
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