| Jeep Confirms Hellcat-Powered Grand Cherokee to Dealers, Reveals 0–60 Time |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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Jeep gave its U.S. dealers a sneak peek at the hottest machine in its upcoming lineup: the Hellcat-powered Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk. Yes, it’s real. The Hellcat-ified Grand Cherokee, which we’ve been telling you about for a while now, was shown to Fiat-Chrysler dealers during the automaker’s annual dealership meeting in Las Vegas yesterday, Automotive […]
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| Timing of Labor Day to Drive Down August Sales by 4%, KBB Predicts |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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Because of the timing of Labor Day, August new-vehicle sales will not get the boost it got last year from the holiday sales weekend. But KBB analysts still expect August sales to 'remain robust.'
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| Depreciation Expected to Accelerate, Black Book/Fitch Report |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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The two firms reported this week that overall vehicle depreciation is expected to reach between 14% and 14.5% by the end of the year.
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| Enterprise, Chase to Launch Enterprise Auto Finance |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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The two companies announced this week a new multi-year, private-label agreement to establish Enterprise Auto Finance, which will be rolled out last this year.
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| American Auto Guardian Unveils Consumer-Facing Mobile App |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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American Auto Guardian has released a new mobile app designed for its agents, dealers and the car-buying public. It interacts with all of the company’s products and allows for mobile contract registration, among other features.
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| AUL Corp. Named to “Best Places to Work in the North Bay’ List |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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AUL Corp. was named one of the North Bay Business Journal’s ‘Best Places to Work in the North Bay,’ the second time the provider of used-vehicle service contracts has earned the distinction.
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| Meet the L-ATV, the U.S. Military’s Official Humvee Replacement |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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The U.S. Army and Marine Corps have made their final selection for the replacement to the aging Humvee. Meet the new Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV) built by Oshkosh Defense. The decision caps off a three-year investigational phase in the military branches’ search for a new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), during which Oshkosh, […]
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| Meet the L-ATV, the U.S. Military’s Official Humvee Replacement |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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| Automakers Form Alliance to Fight Car Hacking |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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It seems like this has been the summer of car hacking, doesn’t it? Between the remote lock hack, the OnStar hack, the encrypted key fob hack, and that major Wired article revealing a remote wireless hack that prompted FCA to recall 1.4 million vehicles, it’s enough to make you want to go back to a horse […]
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| ATTENTION HONDA CR-Z FANS: Photos Leaked of Facelifted 2016 Model |
Aug 26th, 2015 |
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Great news for all those Honda CR-Z intenders out there: The hybrid hatch is getting refreshed for 2016 with a host of cosmetic upgrades. As befits a car that captured 0.2 percent of Honda’s total U.S. sales through July, the CR-Z is responding to demand by not overexerting itself. The photo here, leaked alongside an interior shot by the Chinese […]
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