| Passel of Safety Features, New Infotainment Coming to Affordable VW Golf, GTI, Beetle, Jetta for 2016 |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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Volkswagen is expanding the availability of many of the latest high-tech safety systems to models throughout its lineup. Many were formerly the exclusive province of the Touareg, but now will be offered on the Golf, GTI, Beetle, Jetta, and CC. Volkswagen’s Lane Assist provides a measure of active steering at speeds above 40 mph, provided […]
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| Why Didn’t Q Order James Bond a Shooting Brake, Like This One? |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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| Elon Musk Will Give You a Free Model X If You Refer 10 Friends to Tesla |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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Are you a Tesla owner hoping to get your hands on the long-promised Model X crossover, for free? Elon Musk just put together a pyramid scheme you’ll love: Refer 10 friends to buy a new Tesla, and that Model X is your prize! As Chris Perkins at Mashable reports, Musk announced the new customer referral program […]
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| Ranger X: The Tesla Model S Copy That’s “YOUR.BIG.TOY!” from China’s NEXT.BIG.STARTUP |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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Chinese companies have knocked off Western vehicles for years, but the tide of such clones has slowed as the Chinese auto industry has transitioned from its infancy to a more boisterous toddlerhood. But that doesn’t mean the tap has totally switched off, as evidenced by the Youxia Motors Ranger X, a claimed all-electric sedan that looks an […]
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| VisionMenu Adds Four Product Providers to vRate Platform |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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VisionMenu has integrated Perma Plate, Vehicle Admin Services, ArmorAll, and Total Warranty Services with vRate, a feature of its electronic menu.
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| CFS Appoints VP of Partner Development |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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Confident Financial Solutions has appointed of Tony Orlando as vice president of partner development.
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| NADA Still Pushing For CFPB Transparency |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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One day after the CFPB rejected its Freedom of Information Act request to release an internal memo that proves the bureau is targeting dealers, the NADA urged members of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee to pass a bill that would repeal the bureau’s auto lending guidance.
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| J.D. Power: Dealers Willing to Pay for Better Lender Services |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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The firm found that dealers are willing to pay a premium for high-quality service from finance providers, including dedicated underwriters and dealer-focused sales reps.
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| N.J. Consumer Affairs Division Reaches $25K Settlement with Dealer |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and AutoSource Group, a used-car dealership, have settled a lawsuit filed by the regulator earlier this year. The dealership was accused of failing to disclose the condition of its cars, among other things.
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| This ’66 Dodge Dart Is Nothing Like the One Your Grandma Drove |
Jul 29th, 2015 |
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