| A Sneek Peek at BMW’s Hydrogen-Powered Future |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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BMW’s hydrogen strategy is starting to take shape. The company has been working on hydrogen-powered cars since 1984, but for a long time the focus remained on the internal combustion engine. The efforts, first shown in a 7-series in the mid 1980s, culminated in 2006 in the V-12-powered Hydrogen 7. Now the company has switched […]
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| Five Highlights From June 2015 U.S. Car Sales |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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Eight automakers posted record June sales as the industry totaled nearly 8.5 million cars through the mid-year, a four-percent jump over 2014. At this rate, WardsAuto predicts total sales of 17.1 million cars for 2015, or 600,000 more than last year. Here’s what’s hot and cold this summer. Hyundai and Kia Have Record First Halves […]
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| Subaru Makes BRZ More Entertaining, More Blue |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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Three years have passed since Subaru broke its own all-wheel-drive mold and gave us the visceral, rear-drive delight that is the BRZ sports car. For 2016, the sport coupe is getting an interior technology upgrade, but zero styling and powertrain updates. Sorry but this year’s entertainment enhancement is really just infotainment enhancement. Front and center […]
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| The Spirit of ’76: America’s Most Iconic Automobile |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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With the 4th of July holiday upon us, we naturally are filled with the Spirit of ’76. No, not 1776—we’re talking 1976, America’s bicentennial year and a period whose automotive awesomeness is just starting to be appreciated. Over the course of the weekend, we’ll be bringing you prime examples of classic cars for sale that […]
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| The Spirit of ’76: America’s Most Iconic Automobile |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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| DealerRater Streamlines Review Collection for Dealers |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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The dealer review site announced the addition of ReviewBuilder to its certified dealer program. The automated solution is designed to help dealers accelerate the collection of online reviews.
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| New-Car Transaction Prices Continue to Rise in June |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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New-car transaction prices rose 2% in June, with Ford leading the way. The only automaker to realize a decrease was the Volkswagen Group.
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| Federal Agency Says Stretching Terms a Concern |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in its semiannual report that stretching terms and higher advances are a concern. The agency said it will continue to monitor the market and will take action when warranted.
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| Troubled Dealership Seeks Name Change |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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A Massachusetts dealership is seeking a name change after a video of its employees harassing a pizza delivery man went viral.
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| J.D. Power Completes Acquisition of NADA Used Car Guide |
Jul 2nd, 2015 |
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On Wednesday, J.D. Power completed its acquisition of NADA Used Car Guide. As part of the agreement, J.D. Power will continue to provide NADA members with a complimentary subscription.
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