| Ford kicks off 50th year of Mustang production |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
Flat Rock - Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday kicked off its 50th year of Mustang production with a special ceremony commemorating the 1 millionth pony car produced at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant.Ford's iconic pony car debuted on this day in 1964 in New York; since then, the Dearborn automaker has sold more than 8.5 million Mustangs and now has plans to sell the car in Europe."Mustang is one ...
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| General Motors Becomes the First Automaker to Build EV Electric Motors in United States |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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Electric motors and drive units for electric vehicles have been mostly imports until now. But that changed when General Motors began production of these parts for the Chevrolet Spark EV at its White Marsh plant in Baltimore. GM engineers have designed and developed the motor of the Spark to provide maximum efficiency and power, all [...]
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| SRT Color Kitchen: How to Choose the Right Color |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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From the stunning red shown on the 2013 SRT Viper at last year’s New York Auto Show debut, to the Header Orange on the 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 we recently road tripped, Chrysler’s high-performance division has some striking colors. In this video, SRT explains its process. It starts with the brand and what it says. [...]
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| NIADA Offers Health Insurance Exchange |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association will launch a Health Insurance Exchange for members to shop health insurance rates online this summer. Plans available for the rest of 2013 will include a rate and benefit lock until December 2014 so members will have more time to prepare for the increase in rates that are expected in January.
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| RouteOne Hosts Compliance Webinars |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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RouteOne will host a free compliance webinar series to help automotive dealers better understand the current legal landscape and identify common compliance issues. The first free webinar, entitled "Adverse Action and Risk-Based Pricing," is scheduled to take place on May 22 at 1 p.m.
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| Consumers Plan to Spend Returns on Autos |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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A survey commissioned by eBay Motors this tax season reveals that consumers are planning to spend more of their refunds on auto-related purchases this year than last, and many of these purchases will be for standard maintenance or repairs they have delayed until their tax refunds arrive.
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| State Says Salesman Stole IDs |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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The New Jersey Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor has obtained a state grand jury indictment charging an Essex County used-car salesman with stealing and trafficking identities of 15 individuals who had applied for credit at the used-car dealership where he worked.
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| 2013 Nissan Murano SL review notes: Far from the best looking crossover in the room |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: The 2013 Nissan Murano has done a nice job of carving its own stylistic identity in the crossover segment.
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| 2013 Jaguar F-Type drive review: This cool, cool kitty is the first two-seat Jaguar launched in 50 years |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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| Limited-Edition Volvo S60 Polestar Hits 62 MPH in 4.9 Seconds |
Apr 17th, 2013 |
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A new limited-edition Volvo S60 Polestar arrives in June, boasting more power than even the 325-hp S60 R-Design model. For now, though, Volvo is just testing the market response to the car in Australia before considering other markets for the S60 Polestar, which has a number of suspension upgrades and is said to be capable [...]
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