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		<title>Honda CR-V produced in Wuhan for Chinese Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wuhan, which is pronounced Xinhua, already had its local Honda automobile maker, the Dongfeng Motor Corporation before it decided to sign a joint agreement with Honda to make Honda cars in 2003. This is why you may come across a used Honda CR-V for sale that has papers detailing a Chinese origin. The used Honda [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wuhan, which is pronounced Xinhua, already had its local Honda automobile maker, the Dongfeng Motor Corporation before it decided to sign a joint agreement with Honda to make Honda cars in 2003. This is why you may <a href="http://www.royal-trading.jp/my-cgi/rtrading_stock-dip.cgi?makerid=003&amp;carid=008&amp;syear=0&amp;eyear=9999&amp;typeid=0&amp;sps=0&amp;min_price=&amp;max_price=&amp;color=&amp;trans=&amp;mileage=&amp;srt=0&amp;cc=&amp;fuel=&amp;steering=&amp;keyword=" target="_blank">come across a used Honda CR-V for sale</a> that has papers detailing a Chinese origin. The used Honda CR-V for sale from Wuhan is just as well-made and as dependable as those made in any other Honda plant in the world.</p>
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The joint venture was an advantage for both companies. For Dongfeng, it would strengthen their hold on the local market and even bring them international favor, as we are seeing now. Honda on the other hand would gain a foothold into the vast Chinese market which is what most businesses are looking to do today.<br />
At the moment, Dongfeng Honda has a production output of about 120,000 units every year or a little over 600 units a day. With the tremendous success and demand from the Chinese market, they now have plans to increase their production over a period of 5 years to 240,000 units a year – or double their current capacity.<br />
This means more Honda cars will be seen on the streets of China, and China-made Honda cars may start streaming out of the country in the next few years. This is the perfect business partnership with the technology and manufacturing discipline of the Japanese coupled with the labor force of the Chinese.<br />
You know how people tend to scoff at Chinese-made products as being mass-produced and of low quality? Well, with this new venture program, the tides will start to change. China‘s auto industry will start learning how to be more demanding of quality products and it could flow to other industries. Previous to this Dongfeng Honda deal, two other top auto car-makers in China signed with foreign car companies for with similar agreements. The Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. signed a joint agreement with Nissan and Changchun First Automobile Works has one with PSA Peugeot Citroen.</p>
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		<title>Getting to know your Car&#8217;s Alternator</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Transportation has grown to become one of the most important forms of technology created today. The car especially has become one of the most indispensable pieces of asset every person should own. The point is everybody knows that the car can be used to get from point A to point B, but how well does [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Transportation has grown to become one of the most important forms of technology created today. The car especially has become one of the most indispensable pieces of asset every person should own. The point is everybody knows that the car can be used to get from point A to point B, but how well does the general public know the vehicle itself?</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-50" title="car alternator" src="http://www.apexmotorsport.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Cars-Alternator.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /><br />
The issue here is that many people know <a href="http://www.apexmotorsport.com/category/driving-tips/" target="_blank">how to drive a car</a>, but very few know how the inside of a car works and thus are clueless what to do if their car stops moving. In light of that, we will be taking a look at how the alternator of a car works.<br />
The alternator is basically a part of the battery, but the battery is the more famous word blurted out from a person’s mouth when a car dies. The alternator, voltage regulator, and the battery are three main components which make up an automotive charging system. The alternator is relatively small and light in weight, measuring up to roughly the size of a coconut. You will notice that most of the alternators found in passenger cars or light trucks are made from aluminum outer housing, to prevent it from magnetizing. The reason for this is because the nearby rotor assembly which produces a magnetic field to produce electronic energy, and should not be disturbed. In addition to that aluminum also quickly rids the battery of the tremendous heat created when producing the aforementioned electricity.<br />
You will normally find the alternator located in the frontal area of the engine and is usually controlled by a crankshaft, which changes the pistons’ up-and-down movement into a circular movement. In the early years of the car there was a separate drive belt which would be used from the crankshaft pulley to the alternator pulley. Today however, <a href="http://www.apexmotorsport.com/" target="_blank">most cars</a> are using the serpentine belt or an alternate belt which controls all components which rely on the power of the crankshaft.<br />
The alternator itself produces the electricity for the electronics in the car via an electromagnetism force, which is formed using a stator and rotor. This electricity is directed into the batteries, and powers up the electronics of the car.</p>
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		<title>Different Driving Habits of Men and Women</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 04:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In your own interpretation, what do you think is a habit? Literally speaking, a habit is a subconscious behavior that is repeatedly done by a person. Doing a repeated action as your habit that is a part of your normal routine on your daily activity can create a new way of learning as your habit [...]]]></description>
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<div>In your own interpretation, what do you think is a habit? Literally speaking, a habit is a subconscious behavior that is repeatedly done by a person. Doing a repeated action as your habit that is a part of your normal routine on your daily activity can create a new way of learning as your habit begun to interact with other human behavior such as your goal and visions in life. Some habits can be permanent and require a long process especially if it is associated with responsible actions like achieving your goals and reaching out to your visions. Normally, you also have daily habits that don’t need a thorough interpretation like your daily chores at home and from home to school then to your office.</div>
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<div>Among other individuals who drive their cars daily as their habitual behavior, most women believe that men have the most worst driving habits they have seen. Do you agree or not? Psychologically speaking, men love cars and for that reason they love to drive it fast making the roads look dusty with fast speed they made. This is the first driving habit that can usually be seen among male drivers. Second, men are known to be very bad tempered being and they can easily get irritated with other male drivers over taking their vehicle in a fast driving motion making them race one another and for this will result to the less you can expect, car accidents.<br />
This is the main reason why most family member especially the kids want their mom to drive them for school instead of their dad. The fact that dad is one of the most loving parent in the world but with regards to their habitual behavior as men, it is better to be safe rather than hit something in the road. On the other hand, men also believed that they are better driver compare to the ladies out there. Their reasons are; women love to powder their faces before they reach to their destination making them forget that they are driving and not in the powder room. Second, men believed that women can easily get disturb with the emotional behavior that a child make and instantly stop the car that commonly be seen in most busy streets in the United States and other cities through out the globe.<br />
Lastly, women can be habitually gadget addict for they are using their mobile phones as they drive. Most lady driver had this unstoppable habit of reading text messages from their mobile phones while driving and mostly often seen answering calls through their car phones. Result may vary from different car accidents all across America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. To this juncture, there had been law regulating the used of mobile phones while driving to minimize the accidents that commonly make this driving habit the medium of different car accidents that sometimes resulted to death. Whether who are the best driver men or women, the most important thing to remember is that how ready and capable you are of driving. It is not the speed that matter but rather the ability to drive safely that counts the most.</div>
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		<title>The Best Selling Japanese Cars in China</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 04:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s not only the country Japan have the passion in creating mobile cars to the best quality but other prominent country that also enjoy the fact of manufacturing unique, fast and great design of mobile car is the People’s Republic of China. Indeed, this country has also historical back grounds of creating mobile cars that [...]]]></description>
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<div>It’s not only the country Japan have the passion in creating mobile cars to the best quality but other prominent country that also enjoy the fact of manufacturing unique, fast and great design of mobile car is the People’s Republic of China. Indeed, this country has also historical back grounds of creating mobile cars that is ready to be marketed for the world to see. Though the country has several well known car manufacturers but<a href="http://www.enhance-auto.jp/used-car/toyota/Rav4/" target="_blank"> the used TOYOTA RAV4 for sale can also be seen</a> and showcasing Chinese families for how many years past. The car industry in Japan doesn’t only focus in manufacturing quality cars but they are also targeting other countries like the People’s Republic of China for their product to be tested and compete among other China cars.</div>
<div><img class="aligncenter" title="Toyota_RAV4" src="http://www.apexmotorsport.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Toyota-RAV4-300x189.jpg" alt="Used TOYOTA RAV4 for sale" width="300" height="189" /></div>
<div>The used TOYOTA RAV4 for sale have seen in most Chinese community in China had prove that even the highest car manufacturer in terms of quantity can be challenge as well. Issues arises among this two countries having the same vision, to produce thousand and maybe millions of hybrid cars that is the answer for today’s growing problem of Oil Price Hike in the world market plus the phenomenal global warming that really concerns everyone. With the two biggest concerns, the effective way to address this is to create hybrid cars that use electric current charges and other environmental friendly elements like palm oil to produce zero emission and at the same time able to counter act the uprising cost of premium oil which makes China one of the contributor for this call.</div>
<p>The counter part of China for this global problem had open a new way for other car manufacturers from other countries to visit the People Republic of China and have a partnership with them in the car industry. One of the Japanese car makers that hit the China’s biggest car selling records is Honda having an enormous total sales of 185, 439 units of their Honda Fit. This shows the record that Japanese cars in China had increase from several percentage from 2003 until 2010 having a 10.6 percent sales increase. This is being followed by Toyota Yaris that sales over 122, 248 number in units which really keep the two competing Japanese company in big rival situation. Then there is Toyota Corolla from Toyota Motor Corporation that also competing for the list having an overall total sale of 111, 265 units for the year 2010 and followed by Toyota Camry with over 313, 212 units which makes it the most saleable car in the U.S car market industry and making Toyota the bestselling car company of all time. Then there is Honda Accord with 282, 530 units placing second to Toyota Camry in terms of volume. Then, don’t forget the latest version of Honda Civic that sell 252, 882 units in China and being loved by many Chinese businessmen for the year 2010. These outstanding Japanese car manufacturers have showed the Chinese car manufacturer that they are still among to the world’s top car designer and bestselling car of the 21st century.</p>
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		<title>Is Driving With GPS Really Necessary?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are used to driving without a GPS and you don’t plan on bringing your car to an unfamiliar place, then you don’t need a GPS. It will come in handy though in case you’re lost or stuck in the middle of a storm with all the road signs blown away. You can really [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>If you are used to driving without a GPS and you don’t plan on bringing your car to an unfamiliar place, then you don’t need a GPS. It will come in handy though in case you’re lost or stuck in the middle of a storm with all the road signs blown away. You can really tell when disaster will strike.</p>
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<div>On the other hand, if you have maps, these will come in handy but before you turn your back on a GPS system, why not consider these 5 reasons for owning a GPS on your phone or car.</p>
<p>Often as drivers we get distracted and lose focus. It is possible to get disoriented and end up lost. You don’t even have to travel outside your city to get lost because it can happen anywhere, even in your neighborhood. The GPS can lead you back in the right direction.</p>
<p>If you love maps, you will find that the GPS will spoil you rotten.  You won’t have messy, big pieces of paper to deal with not crumpled or areas in the map where the creases have rubbed out an essential piece of information. Maps are great and this is exactly what a GPS is, except in computerized version.</p>
<p>When driving at night, you can also find yourself lost because even the road leading to your home will look strangely different at night. Often, the combination of bad weather and a dark night can be catastrophic to your navigational skills. With a GPS, you won’t have to worry about losing your way plus the GPS will be equipped to let you know what’s on the road ahead.</p>
<p>Finally, there are safety buttons that can come in handy for assistance to the nearest police station, hospital, or gas station. You do have to practice using the GPS as a beginner and never fiddle with the software while on the road.</p></div>
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		<title>Things to Keep in Mind when Purchasing a Second Hand Car</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 07:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been mulling over the idea of buying a second hand car, there are some valuable tips you can find at http://www.beforward.jp/ as well as ideas on how to go about with finding the perfect person to buy the car from. &#160; If you start with the right frame of mind and commit [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>If you have been mulling over the idea of buying a second hand car, there are some valuable tips you can find at <a title="http://www.beforward.jp/" href="http://www.beforward.jp/" target="_blank">http://www.beforward.jp/</a> as well as ideas on how to go about with finding the perfect person to buy the car from.</div>
<div><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-28" title="Purchasing_a_Second_Hand_Car" src="http://www.apexmotorsport.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Purchasing_a_Second_Hand_Car-300x200.jpg" alt="www.beforward.jp" width="300" height="200" />&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you start with the right frame of mind and commit to being careful about who to trust, you can avoid the potential mind fields in the second-hand car trading industry.  Not to worry though because there are some excellent dealers and resellers who make a firm promise never to sell a lemon to anyone. In short, there are still good guys in the business. You just need to find them.</p>
<p>If you are thinking of getting an import, try to read up on the cars from that country, which ones are best sellers and which one have flopped. Some of the factors you have to consider aside from the condition of the car would be the depreciation value and the market prices for the model you are interested in.</p>
<p>Once you have these figures, work on your budget and finances. Set a limit to your spending and stick to it, no matter what offer comes your way. That is, unless the offer is a winner and something you will regret passing up later on. It should also be a decision you will not regret so avoid rushing into a sale just because the car looks great.</p>
<p>This brings us to the fact that not all cars are as good as it looks. You have to check the mechanical and body for rust. If you can bring a mechanic to go over the vehicle, that would be perfect. If not, there are ways of checking for leaks, rust, or a faulty engine.</p>
<p>You should also be aware of mileage, gas consumption, and any work done or parts replaced. If possible, get the history of the car with its previous owners. This should give you a fairly good idea of where’s its been and who’s been driving and maintaining it.</p>
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		<title>Do You Have Any Bad Driving Habits?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone has at least one bad driving habit, and it’s a matter of recognizing it or them in order to become a better driver. In addition, there is no such thing as a perfect driver just as there is no such thing as a perfect human being. We all make mistakes but it’s how we [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>Everyone has at least one bad driving habit, and it’s a matter of recognizing it or them in order to become a better driver. In addition, there is no such thing as a perfect driver just as there is no such thing as a perfect human being. We all make mistakes but it’s how we deal with them during and after hat spells a big difference between being a mature or irresponsible driver.</p>
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<div>Here are some of the most common bad habits drivers do:</p>
<p>Using the Cell Phone While Driving – This is the number one bad habit among young adults and teenagers. It’s not even right to use one of those hands-free gadgets because it takes your attention away from the business of driving. A person who needs to make or take a call should pull over.</p>
<p>Turning and Talking to Passengers – This is a terrible habit because it pulls your attention away from your windshield. When kids are quarreling or your date is trying to distract you, pull over.</p>
<p>Loud Music – This is a dangerous habit because you won’t be able to hear other cars honk or a person shouting a warning about some kind of imminent danger up ahead. Wearing headphones carries even more risk because you drown out everything except what is coming out of then earphones.</p>
<p>Tailgating – This usually is done in traffic or when there is a line like a drive-through line or toll gate. If someone crashes behind you, you will hit the car in front and cause damage to both front and rear of your vehicle.</p>
<p>Other bad habits are reading, driving distracted, eating, swerving, speeding, driving while angry, and trying to reach for something that’s at the back seat or on the floor mat. Some people tend to chase after rude drivers who cut them or even shove a dirty finger at a pedestrian who crosses at the wrong time. Do you lose your temper? Do you do any of these? There are always solutions to solving these habits but you just have to want to stop doing them first.</p></div>
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		<title>The Nissan Pick of Passengers and Drivers: Nissan X-Trail</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 07:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A used Nissan X-Trail for sale is more likely to get bought faster than any other similar car or model. This is because the used Nissan X-Trail for sale has been a best selling car for on and off-road trips and while it is cannot be defined as luxurious; it is spacious and well planned. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>A used Nissan X-Trail for sale is more likely to get bought faster than any other similar car or model. This is because<a href="http://www.beforward.jp/stocklist.php?make=3&amp;model=473" target="_blank"> the used Nissan X-Trail for sale has been a best selling car</a> for on and off-road trips and while it is cannot be defined as luxurious; it is spacious and well planned. The interior is nice and modern and it is often sold at a very reasonable price. Even better, you can expect a good resale value even as the third owner.&nbsp;</p>
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<div>Since the X-Trail is still in production and a new 2011 model has just been launched, then you know there are available spare parts and mechanics familiar with the engine. Being a Nissan, you also get the comfort of being able to enjoy a comfortable ride on a fuel efficient vehicle.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Keep in mind that Japanese cars are known for being efficient and energy-conscious. With the X-Trail which is a mid-range model, you get convenience, practicality, durability, and comfort all put together. You just don’t get luxury, and if this isn’t on the top of your list, then you will certainly be happy with your used Nissan X-Trail.</p>
<p>As one well-respected auto magazine said, Nissan isn’t trying to fool you into thinking the X-Trail is a premium SUV, and it’s all quite basic and wipe-clean in here. Having said that, it’s also well put together and able to endure far more than the pseudo-sporty lifestyle it’s marketed towards.” This comes from a British auto magazine.</p>
<p>Thus, based on this review you can feel assured that it is a genuine SUV with none of the unnecessary frills that just muddle the issue. This is a car you can depend on whatever the terrain may be – muddy, slippery, rough, or smooth roads are just part of business for the X-Trail. Need anything else be said?</p>
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		<title>Japanese Luxury Cars: No Longer An Oxymoron</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1970s, there was no such thing as a Japanese luxury car. There were compacts and functional cars or trucks, but nothing elegant or even remotely as stylish as a German or Italian-made car. All this has changed when Japanese car makers decided to challenge themselves and come up with models that would aspire [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>In the 1970s, there was no such thing as a Japanese luxury car. There were compacts and functional cars or trucks, but nothing elegant or even remotely as stylish as a German or Italian-made car. All this has changed when Japanese car makers decided to challenge themselves and come up with models that would aspire to be luxury cars.<br />
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<div>Thus, Toyota came out with their Lexus, Honda has the Acura, and Nissan had its own version which is the Infiniti. It was a bit rough sailing introducing these luxury cars in the foreign markets. After all, Americans and Europeans always thought of Japanese cars as being fuel efficient, and nothing else. But the Japanese are known for being persistent and they just kept improving their luxury lines until we now have an almost equal footing between Japanese cars and other luxury cars from other countries.</p>
<p>The Acura was a result of a dead-end for young professionals who graduated from the Civic to the Accord, and nothing came after. Honda lost its market after consumers wanting more but had nothing to choose from.  The Acura is more spacious and has a V6 engine which was really one of the major come-ons for the car. The response was electric with sales higher than Mercedes Benz for the same period.</p>
<p>It was an almost identical situation with Nissan and Toyota, and it created quite a stir among European and Western brands. From turning down their noses at Japanese-made cars, they were now spinning a different hype. Suddenly the case was not whether Japan could produce luxury cars but whether consumers were patriotic enough to buy something home grown instead of foreign.</p>
<p>The idea of stepping out of its comfort zone was a genius move of Honda as well as other Japanese car companies. Today, no one doubts that Japanese has a distinct advantage with their luxury cars.</p></div>
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		<title>What are The Popular Japanese Used Cars?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 07:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you believe that some used cars actually cost more than brand new cars? Of course this refers more to later models which are in short supply. In the case of the second hand Toyota Vitz for sale, it’s a steal if you find one in good condition. A second hand Toyota Vitz for sale [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div>Would you believe that some used cars actually cost more than brand new cars? Of course this refers more to later models which are in short supply.<a title="second hand Toyota Vitz for sale" href="http://www.beforward.jp/stocklist.php?make=1&amp;model=275" target="_blank"> In the case of the second hand Toyota Vitz for sale</a>, it’s a steal if you find one in good condition. A second hand Toyota Vitz for sale is the hatchback Toyota car that is also labeled in some countries as the Echo. It is one of the preferred second hand cars because it has a classic look that does not grow old. It has been deemed to be one of those cars that will never depreciate because of its classic sporty style.</p>
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<div>As for the used cars that sell at higher price than other new models, some of these are the used SUV which has a whopping 37.3% higher resale value than new cars; and the trucks or mini vans which account for 14% higher value than some new cars or trucks. The other segment would be sedans or coupes with a high 48.5% strong resale value.</p>
<p>According to experts, this unexpected turn of events could be due to the global economy where luxury cars are set aside and lower end cars are chosen. Consumers have become more price conscious and prefer to buy something that would not stretch their credit too much. At the same time, company-sponsored car sales has also gone down with many companies recycling their office cars or downgrading the budget for executives and officers.</p>
<p>Japanese cars have been consistently on top of the list for used cars with Toyota and Honda leading the pack. Nissan is not far behind but has a problem with back orders that is affecting their sales and performance. The fact that their engine manufacturing plant was severely affected by the earthquake early this year has been cited as the reason for the backlog.</p></div>
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