| Toyota Debuts 988-hp TS040 Hybrid Le Mans Racer, Takes Aim at Porsche and Audi |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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The 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans promises to be one of the more interesting races this year, thanks to new regulations that could level the playing field between Audi’s dominant R18 e-tron quattro and the rest of the sports-prototype field by forcing every team to make at least some changes. Threats to Audi’s dominance […]
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| Problems With Blow? Crosswind Assist is Coming to Keep You and Your Sprinter on a Straight Path |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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When Mercedes-Benz announced it would be bringing the Sprinter 4X4 stateside next year, we got all kinds of giddy because, well, a lifted 4X4 van! Now, we have confirmation that Crosswind Assist, another piece of formerly Europe-only technology, will make the trip as well. On track to arrive for the 2015 model year, Crosswind Assist […]
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| Minn. Dealer Granted Temporary Exemption from ACA’s Contraception Mandate |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Minnesota’s Hastings Automotive Inc. and Hastings Chrysler Center were granted a temporary exemption from the contraception mandate in the Affordable Care Act until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the Hobby Lobby case.
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| Mass. Dealer Settles With FTC Over Deceptive Ads |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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After the FTC discovered that it was not disclosing substantial fees in its advertising, Courtesy Auto Group is now barred from stating the amount of any payment in its ads without disclosing the terms.
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| Louisiana’s Jim Taylor Jr. Passes Away at 70 |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Jim Taylor Jr., who owned new-car dealerships in Rayville and Ruston, passed away Tuesday due to health complications.
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| Va. Dealer Could Lose License Over Gambling, Drug Charges |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Virginia regulators are reviewing the case of an auto dealer who pleaded guilty to running an online sports gambling ring and was convicted on drug charges. The state has the right to revoke dealer and vehicle sales licenses due to felony convictions.
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| Tesla Reaches Agreement With Ohio Dealers |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Tesla Motors reached an agreement with Ohio auto dealers this week that will allow the company to continue operating two of its retail stores and open a third. The deal awaits lawmaker approval.
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| March New-Car Sales Expected to Increase 2% |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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New-vehicle sales are expected to rise nearly 2% year over year to 1.48 million units, Kelley Blue Book reports. The firm also expects the industry SAAR to be at its highest level for March since 2007.
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| Black Book Data Licensing VP Expands Role |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Jared Kalfus, vice president of data licensing for Black Book, has added oversight of the company’s Lender Solutions division to his role.
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| Williamson Insurance Represents Companies Offering Accident Forgiveness with Affordable Car Insurance for Trucks, Cars and SUVs in the Raleigh Area Including Fuquay Varina, Holly Springs and Garner |
Mar 27th, 2014 |
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Independent insurance agency quotes car insurance with accident forgiveness.
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