| Longtime auto dealer Phil Smart beloved as charity volunteer |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
Seattle has a lost a volunteer, philanthropist and beloved community leader. Phil Smart Sr., longtime owner of Phil Smart Mercedes-Benz, died Friday at age ...
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| Auto purchases fuel jump in December retail sales |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
In this Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, photo, Honda Civic and Honda CRVs are seen outside of a Honda car dealership in Des Plaines, Ill. A 1.6 percent jump in sales of autos and auto parts led all ...
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| Global automotive industry stepping into new era |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
Top managers of the global automotive industry interviewed by KPMG consultancy unanimously agreed that redistribution in the auto market is to be expected within the next five years. They believe ...
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| Supertuners and their machines |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
Every corner of the aftermarket industry is populated by so-called tuners willing to slap some stickers on a vehicle and call it a day. According to the Commerce Department, this sector of the ...
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| Holden VF Commodore most advanced MyLink infotainment system |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
models will be equipped with an eight-inch high-resolution colour touchscreen display featuring the latest, most advanced version of the General Motors infotainment system dubbed MyLink. The system ...
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| Holden VF Commodore ‘hero’ orange new trim colours |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
palette with seven carried over from the old car, three dropped, and three introduced. At least on the Calais V-Series show car, two interior trim combinations will be available to match. Redhot, ...
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| Holden VF Commodore cabin raids global parts bin |
Feb 10th, 2013 |
cabin embraces a globalised focus, showing clear design cues from Chevrolet products and obvious parts-sharing with other General Motors models. "From a [GM] brand point of view we've ...
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| Honda Defensive on Detroit Lobby Criticism of Weak Yen Advantage |
Feb 9th, 2013 |
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A little more than a year ago, Japanese automakers, in the aftermath of the devastating April 2011 earthquake and tsunami, were adjusting profit forecasts downward on supply disruptions and a strong yen. Now, the tables have turned, and an unusually weak Yen has made Japanese exports cheaper. The American Automotive Policy Council, a lobbying group [...]
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| Dodge Resurrects Retro Plum Crazy, Hemi Orange for 2013 Challenger R/T, SRT8 |
Feb 9th, 2013 |
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Chrysler is one of the most prolific companies when it comes to introducing special edition models, and with decades of history and heritage to pull from for inspiration, it knows just what excites its legions of fans. Since its introduction, the Mopar faithful had wondered when the legendary Plum Crazy paint from the 1970s would [...]
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| Race-Spec Chevrolet SS Reveals Details of Production Car |
Feb 9th, 2013 |
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It’s been several decades since NASCAR “stock” cars shared even a common bolt with their showroom-spec namesakes, but starting with the 2013 season, the cars will start to show a little more resemblance to their production versions, and one of the most anticipated, that’s scheduled to be revealed to the public exactly one week from [...]
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