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Why you should call 911 if you get pulled over in Mississippi w/video
Filed under: Etc. , Government/Legal , Safety , Videos It sounds like an urban legend: A serial killer posing as a police officer pulling over motorists and then murdering them in their vehicles on the side of the highway.
Continue reading...Chinese automakers hope to boost exports
15. May 2012
Filed under: China , Europe , Chery , Geely We've heard for years that Chinese automakers hoped one day to export their wares to the United States. Ironically, the global economic slowdown could be what gives the Chinese incentive to finally make it happen. Chinese automakers ramped up production capacity to meet surging demand at home only to see the local economic conditions slow from 30 percent growth in 2010 to just 2.5 percent in 2011
Continue reading...Auto sales credited with half of U.S. economic growth
14. May 2012
Filed under: Car Buying , Plants/Manufacturing , Earnings/Financials The auto industry has long been a cyclical business, and though this last trough was a deep one, the coming boom has economists excited. According to Bloomberg , the auto industry's comeback contributed fully half of the 2.2 percent national economic growth in the first quarter of this year
Continue reading...Chevrolet Trax crossover headed to Paris, not bound for U.S.
14. May 2012
Filed under: Paris Motor Show , Crossover , Chevrolet , GM , Design/Style If you're wondering why the name Trax sounds familiar, it's because we've heard it before . That's right, General Motors' chunky little crossover concept has blossomed into the production CUV you see here, and might we say, it's quite a handsome little thing.
Continue reading...Pebble Beach winner going up for auction in August
11. May 2012
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Filed under: Classics , Auctions How much is a Pebble Beach 'Best in Show' car worth? We're about to find out. A 1938 Horch 853A Erdmann & Rossi Sport Cabriolet (that's quite a mouthful) is looking for a new home and is headed to auction at RM's Monterey sale in August.
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15. May 2012
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