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Fans Can Win by Sharing Next Chevrolet Super Bowl Ad
DETROIT – Independent film makers from 32 countries are offering their interpretations of Chevrolet’s “Everyday Hero” for a chance to have their 30-second ad aired during the telecast of Super Bowl XLVI. Now, fans can cash in by sharing with
Dec 28, 2011
Genstar Capital Announces Acquisition of Innovative Aftermarket Systems
SAN FRANCISCO – Genstar Capital, LLC, a middle market private equity firm that focuses on investments in selected segments of the insurance and financial services, software, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial technology industries, in partne
Dec 27, 2011
iTapMenu Launches Revolutionary F&I Sales Tool
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – iTapMenu has announced the launch of a next generation F&I menu application, with plans to go live on January 16, 2012. iTapMenu replaces the antiquated, “paper” menu selling process with a web-based solution, featurin
Dec 27, 2011
40% of Drivers Delaying Automotive Maintenance
YONKERS, NY — Cash-strapped consumers are delaying automotive maintenance at the potential cost of their safety. Forty percent of respondents to a recent Consumer Reports poll who are involved in repair decisions stated that they are postponing car
Dec 25, 2011
GM Engineers Quiet Brake Squeal
DETROIT – For car owners and automotive technicians alike, brake squeal is a source of frustration. It’s best described as that screeching sound created by what may otherwise be a normally functioning brake. General Motors engineers are developin
Dec 25, 2011
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GM Recalls Luxury Models
General Motors announced the automaker is recalling almost 9,000 Cadillac vehicles, according to Autoblog.com. The story said the problem is a transmission issue that could cause the driver to not be able to shift the vehicle. Vehicles included in th
Dec 24, 2011
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Automaker Announces Third Recall in December
According to The Detroit News, an oil leak is causing Nissan to recall six different Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. The story said the recall included 14,000 vehicles that have a bolt that might cause an oil leak.
Dec 23, 2011
Auto Windshield Replacement Company Launches Campaign Funding Initiative
PHOENIX — Asking for donations during economic recession is never easy, so Stuart Weatherman, owner of Arizona-based Diamond Auto Glass, has developed a creative solution for any giving campaign: “Diamond Auto Glass Cares.” His pro
Dec 22, 2011
S&P/Experian Credit Default Indices: Auto Loans Move Down to 1.17%
NEW YORK — Data through November 2011, released today by S&P Indices and Experian for the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices, a comprehensive measure of changes in consumer credit defaults, showed that first mortgage and bank
Dec 22, 2011