Word: nissans
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...lights flashing. Officer Divirgilio has pulled over a red Nissan that was going the wrong way on a one-way street. This is very common in the Boston area because there are so many one-way streets and tourists. HUPD is not allowed to give tickets for traffic violations. This is more of an informative stop, on Chauncy Street and Mass...
...border merger. Aventis is the new, conspicuously neutral name for what used to be Germany's Hoechst and France's Rhone-Poulenc. Nor are Europeans confining their targets to the Old Continent. Even a few years ago, it would have been hard to imagine Renault buying Japanese carmaking giant Nissan or Daimler-Benz acquiring Chrysler...
...Ford, Nissan and other carmakers are focusing their attention on a generation barely old enough to drive, because the 70 million or so echo boomers (born between 1977 and 1994) may grow up to be the most affluent generation ever. But unlike their parents, the echo boomers claim to have no interest in driving elephantine, fuel-swilling sport-utility vehicles and trucks...
...impassioned pleas for attracting younger buyers, they simply turned to the babies themselves, who appeared in person or on MTV-inspired videos, twentysomethings and teeny boppers cooing over the many cars now aimed directly at them. Two of the industry's new youth magnets, the Ford Focus and the Nissan Xterra, were voted car and truck of the year last week--coveted awards issued by North American auto journalists...