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No More Quirky - Subaru Goes Mainstream

No More Quirky - Subaru Goes Mainstream

Washington DC Novemnber 10, 2014; The AIADA newsletter reported that there's something about Subaru that's turning hundreds of thousands of Americans a year into "Subaruians," reports The Detroit News. The company is recording record sales and becoming one of the most reputable names in the automotive industry, thanks ... Continue reading

LATEST NHTSA RECALLS CHECKLIST:November 10, 2014

LATEST NHTSA RECALLS CHECKLIST:November 10, 2014

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information.LATEST NHTSA RECALLS CHECKLIST:November 10, 2014 ... Continue reading

Frankl's F1 Report - Thoughts on Austin and Brazil

Frankl's F1 Report - Thoughts on Austin and Brazil

Frankl's F1 Report - Thoughts on Austin and Brazil ... Continue reading

Can Ford Regain Its Lost Mercury Market with Fast-Ever Lincoln MKC?

Can Ford Regain Its Lost Mercury Market with Fast-Ever Lincoln MKC?

From Mac Gordon 11-07-2014 An obvious location for trying is central Germany, a venue where German cars have pressed the metal hard at Baden Baden and Hafen City, and competitors have turned the corners with Audi A5, BMW X3 and Mercedes GALX. Motor Trend's actor racer Justin Bell was chosen to tour Germany in a 2015 Li ... Continue reading

Nutson's News Nuggets November 3-9, 2014-Golf GTI, Tappet Brother, Lincoln in China, BMWYOTA Sports Car and More

Nutson's News Nuggets November 3-9, 2014-Golf GTI, Tappet Brother, Lincoln in China, BMWYOTA Sports Car and More

* We must begin this week with the news of the passing of Tom Magliozzi who, along with his brother Ray, hosted NPR’s hit comedy show Car Talk for the last 37 years. Tom died Monday morning at his home outside Boston from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. ‘Turns out he wasn’t kidding,’ said ... Continue reading

Find Your Perfect New Car Match - Get Matched For Free

Find Your Perfect New Car Match - Get Matched For Free

Auto Central; By clicking on this story's link you have taken the first step towards finding a TRUE LOVE relationship with your next vehicle, a car or truck you can fall and stay in love with. Remember just like bad personal relationship, owning the wrong vehicle will make you miserable every time you drive it. Don't l ... Continue reading

2015 Subaru BRZ Series Blue Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2015 Subaru BRZ Series Blue Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS One of the best-balanced sports cars ever, and gets a sporty-looking update with the Series Blue limited edition Given the product lineups of Subaru and Toyota prior to the 2012 (model year 2013) debut of the joint-venture project that became the Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and in othe ... Continue reading

Way Back Review - 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 30th Anniversary Convertible

Way Back Review - 1997 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 30th Anniversary Convertible

Chevrolet Camaro Z28 convertible (1997) -- 30th Anniversary ... Continue reading

Honda Updates Airbag Recalls

Honda Updates Airbag Recalls

•Certain model year 2001-2006 Honda and Acura vehicles originally sold or ever registered in 13 U.S. states and territories that consistently experience high absolute humidity will now be subject to recall 14V-700 •Affected vehicles previously were included in a safety improvement campaign or recall, announce ... Continue reading

NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF AUGUST RECALLS

NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF AUGUST RECALLS

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in August and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading

What's Up Mac? Subaru and Ford Up Sedan Horsepower

What's Up Mac? Subaru and Ford Up Sedan Horsepower

from Mac Gordon Senior Editor WOODLAND HILLS, CA November 4, 2014; Two under-written sport sedans have been “refreshed”, giving “Driver's car” fans power and price choices other than the diesel options being unfurled this fall. These choices include the Subaru WRX STI and the Ford Focus STI, and the ... Continue reading

Tesla Model S Crash Tested By Euro NCAP

Tesla Model S Crash Tested By Euro NCAP

Brussels November 5, 2014; The electric Executive Tesla Model S is one of the six vehicles published today in the latest set of Euro NCAP's crash tests. The Model S had also received a 5-star rating from NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the U.S. Also released today were the BMW 2 Series Acti ... Continue reading

SYLVANIA Announces New LED, HID and Halogen Products At SEMA

SYLVANIA Announces New LED, HID and Halogen Products At SEMA

The SYLVANIA ZEVOTM LED Lighting Line brings OE quality LED technology to the aftermarket. Debuted last year at SEMA, the LED product line grows this year with more mini bulbs for interior and exterior applications, and a 4-inch fog light. The line already includes a unique fog daytime running light, 7-inch round seale ... Continue reading

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