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Article: Sales of large pickup trucks accelerate in U.S.
International Herald Tribune;  February 9, 2005 ;     462 words ......Tribune 02-09-2005 The big sport utility vehicle is in a slump. But the big pickup truck? It's going full...sales of full-size pickup trucks outpaced the growth...on foreign oil. And big pickup trucks are an even more formidable...the market can the big ...

Article: GW MOTOR LAUNCHES 2.8L DIESEL ENGINE PICKUP TRUCKS
AsiaInfo Services;  March 25, 2004 ;     199 words ......GW Motor launches 2.8L Diesel Engine Pickup Trucks BAODING, Mar 25, 2004 (SinoCast via...released two series of 2.8L diesel engine pickup trucks. GW Motor launched two series of pickup trucks, GW Deer Series and GW Sailor series...

Article: PRECIOUS CARGO VIRGINIA SHOULD OUTLAW CHILDREN TRAVELING - UNRESTRAINED - IN THE OPEN BEDS OF PICKUP TRUCKS.(LOCAL)(Editorial)
The Virginian Pilot;  July 28, 1997 ;     295 words ......are allowed to ride in the back of pickup trucks. This legal oversight has yielded tragic...they see dogs riding in the beds of pickup trucks, let alone small children. And yet...for children riding in the back of pickup trucks. Allen reasoned that such a law would...

Article: China sells more than 84,000 pickup trucks in first half
Xinhua News Agency;  July 17, 2007 ;     163 words ...China sells more than 84,000 pickup trucks in first half BEIJING, July...and June, 25,016 Great Wall pickup trucks were sold, or 29.5 percent...were followed by Zhongxing pickup trucks with sales of 14,287, or...

Article: Honda urges second product champion after pickup trucks.
Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  November 2, 2005 ;     503 words ......for Thailand to rely only on one-ton pickup trucks. Another product champion will also...2010 as planned by the government. Pickup trucks have been the flagship product for...vehicles is projected this year, with pickup trucks forming the bulk of total output. As...

Article: Pickup trucks have more rollovers, more fatalities.
Implement & Tractor;  May 1, 2007 ;     142 words ...Pickup trucks have more rollovers, more fatalities...the road, the percentage of deaths in pickup trucks caused by rollover crashes is substantially...consistently wear safety belts in their pickup trucks. (www.nhtsa.dot.goy) Send new releases...

Article: TOUGHER TOWING; So far this year, Minnesota has been much less enamored of the big pickup trucks that even six years ago accounted for one of every five vehicles sold in the state. The state's new top seller: smaller cars. In autos, small is big; Fuel efficiency, once an afterthought on dealer lots, helps drive small car sales past big trucks in Minnesota.(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ......auto makers used to lose money making are now the hottest ones on the lot. In Minnesota, with its long devotion to big pickup trucks to haul boats to 10,000 lakes, subcompact cars overtook full-size pickups for market share leader in the first half...

Article: Russia: Isuzu Motors to introduce pickup trucks in Russia.
TendersInfo;  August 28, 2008 ;     152 words ......that it will introduce and market its pickup trucks in the Russian market, with the start of sales slated for February 2009.The pickup trucks to be sold by Isuzu in the Russian...the D-MAX. The company said that the pickup trucks will be powered by the 3L and 2.5L...

Article: Toyota Motor Thailand begins shipping Hilux pickup trucks.
Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand);  November 13, 2004 ;     449 words ......company, has started exporting its Hilux pickup trucks, the company's first vehicle developed...amount, about 100,000 units will be pickup trucks and the remaining 40,000 units Camry...000 units, of which 140,000 will be pickup trucks and the remaining units cars. Hilux...

Article: Senate exempts pickup trucks from strict rules
Human Events;  March 25, 2002 ;     491 words ......higher than 20.7 miles per gallon for pickup trucks manufactured after 2004. Proponents...Zell Miller (D.-Ga.), explained that pickup trucks are essential to the American working...requirements would increase the cost of pickup trucks and cause workers economic harm. Higher...

Article: NEW STATE RULES APPLY TO LIGHT PICKUP TRUCKS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  March 3, 2000 ;     464 words ......March 15 will allow owners of light pickup trucks to obtain passenger-class license plates...Merola said. Currently, nearly all pickup trucks in New York must be registered as commercial...The new rules will allow open-bed pickup trucks weighing up to 5,000 pounds to display...

Article: Commentary: Riding in the back of pickup trucks
NPR All Things Considered;  September 24, 2004 ;     381 words ......09-24-2004 Commentary: Riding in the back of pickup trucks Host: MICHELE NORRIS Time: 9:00-10...of time riding around in the back of pickup trucks. Now he's not so sure that that was...stop people from riding in the back of pickup trucks without seats and seat belts, and most...

Article: Pickups: gone in 60 months: how firms milk value out of one of the fastest-depreciating machines in their fleets.(pickup trucks)
Construction Equipment;  October 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Pickup trucks usually start life as a perk, part...junk. The cost of operating a fleet of pickup trucks is apparent in the numbers Managers...pickups. Finding a market for used pickup trucks is a significant stumbling block for...

Article: Dean's comment on Confederate flags and pickup trucks sparks Iowa dust-up
AP Worldstream;  November 2, 2003 ;     577 words ......Howard Dean about Confederate flags and pickup trucks has embroiled the leading Democrats...guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks," the former Vermont governor was quoted...guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks," Gephardt said in a statement. "I...