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Sunday, November 23, 2003

J.D.Power Consumer Insurance Report

J.D.Power Consumer Insurance Report

November 20, 2003 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-Consumers who use an auto insurance provider that requires a vehicle to be taken to one of its "preferred provider" body shops for collision repairs or body work are less satisfied overall than those who are able to choose their own repair shop, according to the J.D. Power and ... Continue reading

AUDIO: Whats Wrong With Detroit? A Conversation With New York Times Writer Micheline Maynard and Auto Dealer Harold Bendel on the AutoLab

AUDIO: Whats Wrong With Detroit? A Conversation With New York Times Writer Micheline Maynard and Auto Dealer Harold Bendel on the AutoLab

Listen in to a no holds barred, tell it like it realy is conversation that took place on the November 21, 2003 AutoLab program. ... Continue reading

Changan CM7 Mini, Production Starts January

Changan CM7 Mini, Production Starts January

Leading Chinese mini-vehicle producer, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co introduced the new generation of their minivans yesterday. Code-named CM7, christened Leimeng after its Italian-designer Raimondi or known by its official designation SC6380 this is the first self-developed minivan from the Chang'an which was previo ... Continue reading

Car of the year 2004: Fiat Panda

Car of the year 2004: Fiat Panda

The international jury of the 'Car of the Year' Award, composed of 58 trade journalists, representing 22 European countries, has elected the Fiat Panda 'Car of the Year 2004'. With 281 votes the Fiat Panda came in first, ahead of the Mazda3 (241), the Volkswagen Golf (241), the Toyota Avensis (219), the Opel/Vauxhall M ... Continue reading

Porsche celebrates the 50th anniversary of its legendary sports roadster by launching its Spyder special edition

Porsche celebrates the 50th anniversary of its legendary sports roadster by launching its Spyder special edition

The Porsche Boxster is a worthy successor to the legendary 550 Spyder dating from 1953: common to both are the mid-engined roadster concept, low weight, excellent agility, and a high level of driving pleasure. Porsche is now celebrating the 50th birthday of the 550 Spyder by launching a powerful Boxster S special editi ... Continue reading

RC2 Enters Licensing Agreement with Discovery Consumer Products to Produce American Chopper(R) Theme Bikes

RC2 Enters Licensing Agreement with Discovery Consumer Products to Produce American Chopper(R) Theme Bikes

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Nov. 20 -- Under terms of a new licensing agreement, RC2 Corporation will produce die-cast model theme bikes created by the talented Orange County Choppers father and son team of Paul Teutel Sr. and Paul Teutel Jr. who are featured on the hit TV show, American Chopper. Rated the number one show on th ... Continue reading

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