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Porsche 911 Preferred by Men, Volvo S40 and Nissan Rogue by Women, Says Gender-Based Study
We all know that male and female buying decisions differ greatly so it will not come to as a surprise to learn that the two genders have diverse preferences when it comes to choosing a car. Automotive research firm Truecar.com released its third annual demographic study that examines car-buying behavior between the two genders in 2011. Instead of looking into absolute sales, the survey set out to find the car brands and individual models with the greatest percentage of male and female buyers.
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Woman Plows Porsche 911 Turbo Into Store After She Mistook The Gas Pedal For The Brake…
Earlier this year, federal safety regulators at NHTSA released a report saying that women drivers involved in pedal misapplication crashes outnumber men by a margin of roughly 2 to 1 – and before you make a snarky remark, learn that the same study...
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Eu Ruling Raises Car Insurance Cost For Young Women But Lowers It For “boy Racersâ€
For many decades, women have been talking about sex discrimination. We for one, support equality for both genders. And so does the European Court of Justice, which just last March, ruled that it is illegal for insurance companies to set premiums according...
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And The Most Appealing Brands And Vehicle Models For U.s. Consumers In 2011 Are…
Aside from the annual vehicle reliability study that determines which are statistically the most and least dependable cars on the market, J.D. Power & Associates’ also conducts an annual survey of the most appealing brands and vehicles in...
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Carscoop Interviews Yana Briggs, Designer Of The 2022 Alfa Romeo Mode Concept Study
Though we'd all like to think we're pretty unbiased when it comes to gender roles in the workplace, there are still a few that manage to surprise us. Take for example automotive designers. The list of male personas in the industry is almost endless:...
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Jalopnik Get’s Some Femme Fatale Perspective
As I was scanning the auto-blogoshpere I discovered the “fellas†at Jalopnik decided to take on a female blogger, Laura Belstein. We –and I as Carscoop’s female “bloggerinaâ€, would like to welcome you aboard! It’s...
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