http://www.thecarconnection.com/tips Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:05:35 -0500 Tips and Advice -- find out how to maintain, service, insure, wash and wax, and change the oil in your car with tips from TheCarConnection.com. Lifestyle/Fashion http://static.thecarconnection.com/website/tcc-feed.jpg http://www.thecarconnection.com/tips http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019861_kia-hyundai-subaru-fare-best-in-march-2009-sales http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019861_kia-hyundai-subaru-fare-best-in-march-2009-sales Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:27:00 -0400 Both Kia and Hyundai kept their March 2009 sales nearly even with their sales in March of 2008. As the March 2009 auto sales reports roll in, it's clear that the South Koreans have a good thing going with their product reinventions, newly-found styling identities, and Hyundai's industry-first buyer protection program. Subaru, as well, led by ..]]> http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019845_toyota-execs-root-for-gm-sales-recovery http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019845_toyota-execs-root-for-gm-sales-recovery Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:13:00 -0400 Speaking of GM's horrendous sales numbers, Toyota senior managing director Yasuhiko Ichihashi said: "We don't see it as an opportunity." He stated very clearly that he and his company want GM to return to health and profitability as soon as possible. Toyota shares parts suppliers with General Motors and if those suppliers are under financial ..]]> http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019843_cash-for-clunkers-boosts-european-car-sales http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019843_cash-for-clunkers-boosts-european-car-sales Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:22:00 -0400 Germany and France are reporting impressive increases in new vehicle registrations for March. Registrations for March increased a whopping 40 percent in Germany and the French automobile association (CCFA) is reporting an 8.1 rise in that country's vehicle registrations. Though a scant 0.24 percent, Italy is making noise about its first ..]]> http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019515_gm-advisers-present-best-chance-plan-for-restructuring http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019515_gm-advisers-present-best-chance-plan-for-restructuring Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:44:52 -0400 GM bondholder advisers claim they've presented a plan to both GM and Obama's autos task force that "provides GM's best chance for an out-of-court restructuring." They released a statement claiming that the plan, which would trade bondholders' stake in GM's spiraling debt for equity in the restructured entity, is "consistent with the ..]]> http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019486_opel-assistance-deal-thin-on-details-says-german-govt http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019486_opel-assistance-deal-thin-on-details-says-german-govt Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:50:12 -0400 Yesterday German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, on his way from Germany to the U.S. for talks with GM and U.S. government officials, called upon more information from GM regarding its proposed solution for ailing Opel. He claims that GM's plan for Opel, its German division, is thin on details: "I hope GM and the U.S. government ..]]> http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019263_hemi-v-8-a-no-cost-option-for-dodge-ram-in-march http://blogs.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1019263_hemi-v-8-a-no-cost-option-for-dodge-ram-in-march Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:38:57 -0500 Even cash-strapped buyers of the new Dodge Ram won't be heard muttering, "I coulda hada V-8." The Dodge boys are slammin' hoods and makin' deals; March is "Dodge truck month" and you can order a variable-valve timed, happily burbling HEMI for no extra cost in the Dodge Ram 1500. The free HEMI is a cherry on top of the awkwardly named Employee ..]]> http://www.thecarconnection.com/article/1013910_1997-pontiac-grand-am-the-faint-scent-of-gas http://www.thecarconnection.com/article/1013910_1997-pontiac-grand-am-the-faint-scent-of-gas Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:00:00 -0400 Browse Photos

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