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Auto insurers track the claims made on certain car models to determine how to protect against future losses.

The "Cash for Clunkers" program was saved by the U.S. House on Friday after a tremendous response. That story and more in the weekwrap for July 31.

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Is car sharing for you? Shivani Vora takes Zipcar, Connect by Hertz, Mint Cars On-Demand and I-Go Car Sharing for a test-drive.

Columnist Jonathan Welsh has great suggestions for readers on sporty and durable cars.

Just because cars have gotten more affordable doesn't mean consumers are indulging in the same ways anymore. A new survey interest in new auto features and gadgets is down.

Chuck Jaffe answers readers' questions about what GM's bankruptcy means for them and about Vanguard's changes to its money market fund.  

Ford will face challenges from leaner, better-financed rivals following the Chrysler and GM bankruptcy-filings.

Changes in the auto industry could actually mean better profit margins for producers of leather seats and upholstery.