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Sunday, October 14, 2012

Nutson's Nuggets: Here Is Last Week's (October 8-14, 2012) Automotive News Incase You Were Dozing

Nutson's Nuggets: Here Is Last Week's (October 8-14, 2012) Automotive News Incase You Were Dozing

* A lot of chatter about alternative fuel vehicles in the news this week. GM is moving its hydrogen fuel cell development team to Southeast Michigan from upstate New York. Some folks say EVs may be more harmful to the environment than good. But meanwhile, Nissan will offer a lower priced Leaf EV. And, due to the drough ... Continue reading

3M The New Wizard of DIY'er Car Care OOOHs And AHHHs

3M The New Wizard of DIY'er Car Care OOOHs And AHHHs

By Michael Bernstein Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Just like our old friend Dorothy and her little dog Toto discovered when the curtain was pulled back and the great and powerful Oz was well not so great and not very powerful, the folks at 3M Auto Care have pulled back the curtain on automotive repair and maintenanc ... Continue reading

ALMS P2 - Tucker And Level 5 Head To Road Atlanta With Championship On The Line

ALMS P2 - Tucker And Level 5 Head To Road Atlanta With Championship On The Line

Madison, Oct. 13, 2012: Level 5 Motorsports has taken seven P2 class victories from nine races, including an overall 1-2 finish; there have been intensely fought on-track battles with inestimable opponents Conquest Endurance; the team has raced in two different countries and seven different states, but the outcome of t ... Continue reading

Nationwide - Logano Takes Eighth Win Of The Season At Charlotte

Nationwide - Logano Takes Eighth Win Of The Season At Charlotte

Charlotte, Oct. 13, 2012: Joey Logano buried the field in the final run of Friday night's Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway and won his eighth Nationwide Series race of the season in 18 starts. Logano beat Kevin Harvick to the finish line by 2.760 seconds to win for the first time at Charlotte and the 17th ... Continue reading

Batman Comic Books Inspire Tricked Out Kia Optima Making World Debut In New York's Time Warner Center This Week

Batman Comic Books Inspire Tricked Out Kia Optima Making World Debut In New York's Time Warner Center This Week

Kia Motors America (KMA) has teamed up with DC Entertainment and RIDES magazineto create a brooding, Batman-inspired Optima that goes on display this week at the Time Warner Center and signals the beginning of a 10-month partnership based on the iconic characters that make up the Justice League. Influenced by the artis ... Continue reading

Ford eNews - Week of Oct. 14, 2012

Ford eNews - Week of Oct. 14, 2012

Ford redraws popular classic animated character in new C-MAX ads Ford is drawing on the popularity of a classic animated television character to establish C-MAX Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid as better, more fuel-efficient hybrid alternatives to Toyota Prius v through a new advertising campaign. ... Continue reading

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