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HARD CHOICES.(News)(Brief Article)
Byline: BOB GRITZINGER
Tough job, this choosing the 2004 North American Car and Truck of the Year.
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Trucks were a little more cut-and-dried: Really, in a year when the Ford F-150-the world's best-selling vehicle ever-gets a complete makeover, at least one finalist spot seemed to be pretty well locked up. Or was it? Yes, the F-150 made the top three, along with what is shaping up to be a pretty rugged competitor, the all-new Titan, Nissan's first full-size truck. Cadillac, already represented on the car side, rounded out the list of truck finalists with its ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, HARD CHOICES.(News)(Brief Article)