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Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids August 19-25, 2013

Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Factoids August 19-25, 2013

* After opting out of the biggest advertising event 2013 GM has decided to return to the Super Bowl in 2014. Without announcing how much TV-time they will buy during the big event, Chevy marketing boss Tim Mahoney talked about using it to tout the newest of this years dozen plus new car and truck launches. Fox will be ... Continue reading

Cadillac Elmiraj The Second Chapter +VIDEO

Cadillac Elmiraj The Second Chapter +VIDEO

VIDEO, Cadillac Elmiraj, a two-door grand coupe.How's that you say? Cadillac Elmiraj name in itself as an interpretation of the Mojave Desert El Mirage dry lakebed, that other land speed venue, and making the Bonneville connection for this streamlined Cadillac. Elmiraj's exquisite design and long hood certainly is suit ... Continue reading

2013 Toyota Prius c Three Review | By John Heilig

2013 Toyota Prius c Three Review | By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel The Bottom Line First: The 2013 Toyota Prius c Three is the smallest of the growing Prius family of hybrids. It is also the most economical I have driven with a test economy of 52.5 mpg. Yet almost nothing is lost in the reduced size, as it still has exc ... Continue reading

J.B. Hunt Announces Sponsorship of Habitat of Benton County

J.B. Hunt Announces Sponsorship of Habitat of Benton County

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announced it has joined the Habitat for Humanity's Adopt A Home program and will be supporting construction of a new home in the spring of 2014. 'J.B. Hunt embodies the spirit of giving and community support and we are blessed to have them join our Adopt A Home program." “J.B. Hunt h ... Continue reading

Autonomous Vehicles Will Surpass 95 Million in Annual Sales by 2035, Forecasts Navigant Research

Autonomous Vehicles Will Surpass 95 Million in Annual Sales by 2035, Forecasts Navigant Research

Combinations of advanced driver assistance features, such as adaptive speed control, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning, are now being brought together in some 2014 vehicle models, making semi-autonomous driving a reality in many markets for the first time. Increasing production volumes and technol ... Continue reading

Smith Electric Vehicles Announces Letter of Intent to Form Joint Venture in Taiwan

Smith Electric Vehicles Announces Letter of Intent to Form Joint Venture in Taiwan

Smith Electric Vehicles, , the leading global producer of all-electric medium-duty commercial vehicles, today announced that it has signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture with Taikang Technology Corporation in Taiwan. Taikang Technology Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in Taiwan, has tw ... Continue reading

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