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China’s Geely Will Export Vehicles Jointly Developed With Volvo to North America. U.S. Dealers & Volvo Sales Arm Want V60, V40 Wagons 27 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Geely founder and chairman, Li Shufu Last week we reported the Geely and Volvo, which is owned by the Chinese car company, will be jointly developing cars and there was speculation if those cars woul...
EPA: Blame Ford, Not Us, For C-Max Hybrids Not Reaching Mileage Ratings 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Following Ford’s announcement that they will revise downward their advertised fuel economy ratings for the C-Max Hybrid, the United States Environmental Protection Agency said that the discrepancy bet...
Answers: The Worst Automotive Details 26 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
OK, folks: here’s the second part of my latest series, which is entitled: “I’m on a roadtrip so actually I wrote this a few weeks ago.” This one covers the worst automotive details. You know, the ones...
Fed Reports Auto Loans at Six-Year High, Average Balance Up, Delinquencies Down 26 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
According to a report issued last week by the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, car and light truck loan originations have reached a six-year high. For the second quarter of 2013, new loans went ...
After a Year’s Absence, General Motors Makes Super Bowl Ad Buy 26 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
Click here to view the embedded video. After staying on the bench for a year, General Motors is getting back into the “big game”, as unofficial Super Bowl sponsors refer to it. Tim Mahoney, Chevrolet...
Bark’s Bites: Impala N’You 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
“New York, New York, a helluva town. The Bronx is up but the Battery’s down.” New York City. The World’s Capital. It has something for everyone and everything for someone. One can travel the globe an...
Review: 2014 Chevrolet Impala (With Video) 26 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
I have this feeling that our most impressionable automotive years are our high school years. Maybe it’s because I was so eager to drive that I noticed anything with wheels. Maybe it’s that auto shop c...
Piston Slap: When Does The Car Own…You? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Keith writes: Hey Sajeev, Longtime lurker on TTAC that’s coming out of the woodwork. Love your columns and thanks for your time. I’ve got a 99 Civic with 199000 km (124000 miles) that needs new rear...
Bowties, Small Blocks and Good Women – A Love Story 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
The old matchmaker herself It was a crisp fall evening; I was at the wheel of my 82 Chevy shortbox headed home on I-29 toward Omaha. I was recently graduated, freshly employed and deeply in love. ...
You Can Buy A New Stingray Right Now For Only $7,000! 25 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Production on the all new seventh generation 2014 Corvette Stingray has begun, though they haven’t officially gone on sale yet while the inventory pipeline fills. It’s the first time in decades tha...
