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Watch Out For Car Cloning [VIDEO]
March 4, 2013 What will they think of next? There's a new auto crime growing known as "car cloning". Car thieves steal your vehicles Vin number, and away they go.
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Unveiled
January 15, 2013 It's an American automotive icon. Chevrolet has unveiled the 2014 Stringray the first update of the classic model since 2005. The LA Times reports the car was introduced Sunday at the North American International Auto Show in Detoit. Check out some of the hot new features of the 2014 Stingray.
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What Do You Think Of Your Car?
December 11, 2012 Most of us own a car. As for me, I just want one that's dependable. But many people treat their cars like members of the family. Here's more on the subject.
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Chevy Volt Most Loved Car For Second Straight Year
December 4, 2012 Considering the high cost of gas it's not surprising that fuel efficient hybrids are picking up in popularity. To prove the point, Reuters is reporting that a Consumer Reports survey has shown that the Chevy Volt hybrid car is tops in owner satisfaction for the second straight year. Just how popular might surprise you.
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DMV On Line Temporary Registration
October 23, 2012 With so many directions most of us are pulled in each day, it's not uncommon to forget to renew your car registration. Now, the DMV is giving you an oppportunity for a temporary registration online, until your permanent registration arrives.
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Super Dirt Week Back In Syracuse This Week
October 2, 2012 If you're into race car action, you're in luck. Super Dirt Week returns to the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, beginning Wednesday.
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Texas Highway To Have 85 MPH Speed Limit
September 7, 2012 It's said that Texas has miles and miles of open road which is probably one of the reasons the Texas Transportation Commission has approved the 85 mph speed limit for a 41-mile-long toll road near the Interstate 35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio. The AP reports that while most highway speed limits top out at 75 MPH and a few in rural areas of Texas and Utah are set at 80 the new Texas limit would be the nations highest. Not everyone favors the change.
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It’s Cadillac Day!
August 21, 2012 It was on August 21, 1902 that the Cadillac Automobile Company was formed and an age of luxury combined with superior quality was ushered in. Today is the 110th anniversary of the car that has become an icon among American built automobiles and synonymous with the finer things in life. What did that first Cadillac look like?
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A New Parallel Parking Champion [VIDEO]
June 27, 2012 It's been a while but as I recall the most difficult part of my first learners permit test was trying to parallel park. The three point turn was no walk in the park either but parallel parking was the moment of most pressure. Apparently this was not the case for a Chinese driver named Han Yue who according to CarsGuide.com set a Guinness Book ofWorld Records mark for parking his Mini Cooper in a space that was only 15 centimeters larger than his car. Check out the video.
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Birds Prefer Red Cars
June 26, 2012 "It's a bird, it's a plane, (plop), no, it's a bird". That's the old joke but when it comes to bird "business" our feathered friends apparently prefer red cars. A recent survey found that 18% of red cars were marked with bird droppings some 4% more than the next highest color, blue. Where does your car rank?
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Vanity Plates Still Popular [VIDEO]
June 13, 2012 There are some people who love to draw attention to themselves. One way to do this is to pay the DMV a little extra for a vanity license plate. Now it's true that some people receive vanity plates for their car as a gift but, for the most part, those who display them want us to know something about them selves. There always seems to be a good story behind the vanity. Here are a few of them.
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Americans Driving Their Cars Longer
January 19, 2012 Whether it is the economy or just better built cars American's are keeping their cars on the road longer than ever before. According to R.L. Polk and Co. the average age of your typical car is up to 11.1 years, up from 11 years in 2010. Pickup trucks and SUV's are seeing similar increases in longevity.