| Bentley Teams Up with Vertu on Series of Hyper-Expensive Luxury Smartphones |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Bentley has announced a partnership with fellow English luxury-goods company Vertu, a maker of ultra-high-end mobile phones, on a special line of smartphones. Vertu smartphones are more or less ordinary from a hardware and computing standpoint, but they’re assembled from high-end materials. These can include titanium for the handset’s body, leather wrapping various surfaces, and […]
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| 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport Long-Term Logbook: Tiny Ears, Er, Mirrors |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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“Insanely small mirrors on this thing. Not necessarily dangerous but discomforting after being used to big ol’ flappy-ear Euro mirrors.” — Dan Pund, deputy editor Cadillac’s third-generation CTS sedan has many outsized styling features, with the grille, vertical LED running lights, and exhaust finishers all created to a seemingly larger scale. But we’ve found that the […]
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| 2014 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite HondaVac: Sucking, By The Numbers |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Honda has been stretching itself in a few, shall we say, new directions recently. Besides launching its new line of Earth Dreams–branded engines, the company has tried its hand at the ultra-high-performance lawn-tractor game, as well as the, uh, vacuum market. Yep, Honda stuck a vacuum cleaner in the 2014 Odyssey minivan, a move far […]
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| Tx, Acura! Pricing Announced for the All-new 2015 TLX |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Acura’s all-new 2015 TLX sedan replaces both the compact TSX and the mid-size TL in Acura’s lineup, and just-released introductory pricing shows that Acura wants to leave no customer unsatisfied when it launches the TLX in August. Pricing starts at $31,890 for the base front-wheel-drive TLX equipped with the 206-hp four-cylinder engine and new eight-speed […]
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| BBB Warns Consumers of Fake Dealership |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Customers reported that they found listings for the dealership on Cars.com, but the dealer was using a fake address.
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| Longtime Fla. Dealer Passes Away |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Vic Osman, who owned operations in four states, passed away Wednesday after a battle with cancer.
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| Tesla to Expand in Pennsylvania |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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The Pennsylvania House passed legislation this week that will allow the automaker to have as many as five stores in the state.
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| CNW: Recalls Impact Used-Car Sales in June |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Concerns over GM and other recalled vehicles drove shoppers to Asian and European models in June, according to data from CNW Research.
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| Adam Systems Joins F&I Express Network of Aftermarket Providers |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Dealers using Adam Systems' DMS can now electronically access more than 60 F&I providers for erating, econtracting and remittance through the F&I Express platform.
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| Dealertrack Acquires ASR Pro |
Jul 8th, 2014 |
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Dealertrack announced this week it has acquired all the assets of ASR Pro, a provider of a web-based multipoint-inspection solution and fixed-operations services for dealerships.
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