The redesigned 2012 Ford Focus appealed to the two sides of Cars.com Family contributor Sara Lacey. Sara’s fun side enjoyed the Focus hatchback’s updated looks with its large grille and swoopy taillights. Meanwhile, her more rational side appreciated Focus’ cargo space and roomy backseat — the latter made installing child-safety seats a breeze.
The rate of late payments for auto loans fell nationally in the first three months of the year to the lowest level in more than a decade, even as lenders financed more vehicle purchases for high-risk borrowers.
Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda took the helm at Japan's auto industry group Thursday with a promise to keep production and jobs at home to help along the country's recovery from last year's disaster.
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