| 2012-2013 Volkswagen Passat Recalled for Headlight Issue |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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The Volkswagen Passat is being recalled for a headlight issue.
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| GM Appoints New Vehicle Safety Chief |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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After issuing massive recalls, GM is taking action to prevent further safety problems.
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| 2015 Ford F-150 First to Offer New LED Headlamps |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Ford shows off another segment-first on the new 2015 F-150.
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| Volvo Tests Driver Alertness With Face-Monitoring Technology—Yeah, It’s Creepy |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Back in 2008, Volvo announced its “Vision 2020” safety endeavor, which proffered that Volvo would put cars on the road by 2020 in which no one will be killed or seriously injured. This would involve more than just airbags, crumple zones, collision warnings, and automatic braking, of course, and even goes beyond car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure […]
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| Ethanol Fueled: Breathalyzers, Tested in the Name of Science—Of Course |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Put aside for a moment that if you are wondering how drunk you are, the answer is essentially always some version of “drunk.” The precise level of your drunkenness is pretty meaningless. Further, let us say at the outset that if you feel compelled to test your blood-alcohol concentration (BAC), you should be immediately disqualified […]
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| Need For Speed Got Its Audio Just Right, and Here’s How |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Next time you’re doing a little late-night channel surfing and stumble across Smokey and the Bandit—admit it, you watch it every time—pay close attention to the soundtrack. The engine and exhaust note of the Trans Am’s V-8 are right on target, but the shifts are undeniably from a manual transmission, despite the fact that the […]
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| Volkswagen Recalls 150,000 Passats for Padiddles |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Volkswagen is recalling 150,201 Passat sedans in the U.S. for low-beam headlamp bulbs that can loosen, according to a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. When closing the hood on 2012–2013 Passats, the vibration may be strong enough to shake a bulb from its socket and cause what children know as a padiddle, […]
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| Everything You Need to Know About the Camaro Z/28′s New Aero Package [Video] |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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Chevy’s new aero kit looks sick and actually serves a purpose.
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| John Phillips: All That Glitters is Les Gold |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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As I shuffle into a sunset that promises daily crashes on my Hoveround while wearing orthopedic socks—all the while shedding body parts like a Lotus Europa—I’m at least watching less TV. These days, it’s either car racing or Anthony Bourdain. But two years ago, my wife and I were drawn into the truTV reality show […]
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| Ron Martin Releases F&I Sales Training Book |
Mar 18th, 2014 |
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The president of VisionMenu has released an expanded edition of his previous book. It now includes improved sales pitches, word-tracks and closes.
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