The Chevrolet Camaro concept car was the hit of the Detroit auto show and car nuts everywhere.
This owner, operator and promoter of auto raceways has hitched its bumper to a phenom--the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
Details on the car like the auto-open charging lid and the car-shaped key fob with corresponding pressure points show that innovative thinking found its way into every aspect of the vehicle.
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National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) or the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA).
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In a 1999 filing against Mel Farr, a football HOF member and Detroit car auto dealer, a handful of customers sought to have the devices removed for being dangerous.
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Lori Johnson, a longtime auto mechanic, teaches car-owners the basics at Ladies Start Your Engines.
The Obama administration, which has been criticized for remaining soft on China, recently charged China with unfairly subsidizing car and auto part exports.
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This week at the LA Auto Show, the car finally made its official debut, so naturally, we had to swing by and check it out.
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But, these were offset by the recovery in residential investment and consumer spending on durable goods which was boosted in part by an aging auto fleet feeding new car sales.
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But now, rising Chinese wages are creating opportunity for people from Bangladesh to Indonesia, and even Mexico and Honduras as they start to fill in the ranks of garment workers left vacant by Chinese people becoming service workers, such as auto mechanics, auto part sellers and car salesmen.
The Dodge Durango hybrid, this is a car - well one auto writer has said by going hybrid with the Dodge Durango, you can take a car that gets 12 miles to the gallon and get 16 miles to the gallon instead.
The government stimulus on auto loans has made new car prices fall by 10%.
And we got the car companies and auto workers to agree to it, not just environmentalists.
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Waddling into first place, not surprisingly, is Los Angeles County, the car capital of auto-crazed California.
The next-best long pick was mega car dealership United Auto Group, headed by racecar great Roger Penske.
The proposed fine is the largest civil penalty assessed by the auto safety regulator against a car maker.
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And while we're at it, won't used car dealerships and auto mechanics suffer for the destruction of cars that would otherwise need to be sold and repaired?
The company noted that it expects some Q4 weakening of brand advertising from the auto sector, where Japanese car makers cut spending, but that the impact should be offset by growth in other sectors.
As for the drug charge, he says that while he was Panama's ambassador to Colombia in 1986, he sold a car to an auto agency that he only later learned was owned by a drug lord.
The fact is that a driverless car would slash hundreds of billions of dollars of annual revenue, or even trillions, from all sorts of entities: car makers, parts suppliers, car dealers, auto insurers, auto financiers, body shops, emergency rooms, health insurers, medical practices, personal-injury lawyers, government taxing authorities, road-construction companies, parking-lot operators, oil companies, owners of urban real estate, and on and on and on.
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Lexus, the premium car brand of Toyota, will unveil a new concept car at the Paris auto show.
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One thing I think can be mentioned is how the CAFE standards by the Government has forced auto makers, to make less car over all.
As exotic-auto makers redefine what a superluxury car can be, their executives are attempting a delicate balancing act: maintaining the exclusive cachet of their upper-crust brands while pursuing new wealthy customers that lower-end luxury rivals are currently scooping up.
Multiple manufacturers have told us that they'll be launching initiatives in 2013 to enlist the help of outside developers and, while we're still a long way from a truly open source car, expect some auto-related APIs to launch at CES. This should, finally, help to push the selection of apps available to run in cars.
Surprising auto executives and analysts alike, February car sales soared to a level not seen since February 2008.
And that they'll be free to make a series of decisions as a new car company in a new auto world.
Finally, several members of Congress have proposed an even more ambitious incentive program to increase car sales while modernizing our auto fleet.
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Mr. Corbetta said that he had in recent months reduced his exposure to the South Korean car industry and bought Japanese auto makers.
The small hatchback that Mercedes-Benz has on a pedestal at its auto-show display looks like a car that got lost on its way to the Toyota stand.
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