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TheCarConnection’s Holiday Wish List
Buying gifts for a gearhead is easy — if you're a gearhead yourself. But what if you have no clue what to buy for your four-wheel-minded significant other? That's where a cheat sheet comes in handy. Here's a list...
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Smart Ramping Up Fast
As it gets ready to roll its first car into U.S. showrooms, smart is quickly building up its early order bank, noted the carmaker’s boss, Dave Schembri. In an unusual process, smart began offering potential...
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Cargirl: GM Goes a Generation Ahead
Trust is probably the single most important factor in any relationship. I thought about trust as Gary White, GM Vice President and vehicle line executive for full-size trucks, told a group of journalists that it...
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Xmas Wish: Build Your Own Engine?
Is this the ultimate Christmas present for the auto fan in your family? British publishing firm Haynes is most famous around the globe for its range of manuals to help the DIY auto mechanic. But its latest release...
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Daimler, BMW Hooking Up?
With the separation from Chrysler complete, Daimler AG is very likely to pursue closer ties with its archrival BMW, according to knowledgeable sources inside the automaker. For the past several weeks, the German...
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Toyota Takes Aim at Bad Dealers
When a power window motor on Robert Glenn’s Camry went bad, the suburbanLos Angeles writer expected to spend a couple hundred dollars on repairs, but when he called the dealer he’d been using for 20 years, the...
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Smart Whistle-Stops U.S. Tour
The smartUSA organization's new traveling road show, which allows consumers to see the car up close, also has logged 7000 test drives since it first stop in Southern California in mid-May. Dave Schembri, president...
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Hyundai Tops Strategic Vision TQI
Toyota might retain one of the strongest reputations for quality on the street, which will make the results of Strategic Vision’s latest Total Quality Index (TQI) a stunner to some. Toyota still ranks near the...
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