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30,000 Vehicles Recalled for Faulty Tailpipes
Volkswagen of America is recalling about 30,000 2011 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website said. The recall is to fix tailpipes that are too long and have been burning people if they are hot, NHTSA’s
Sep 12, 2011
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Subaru Issues Two Recalls
Subaru of America has issued two separate recalls. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, the first recall includes the 2010-2011 Subaru Legacy and Outback. The website said the Japanese automaker issued the recall t
Sep 12, 2011
Test Data Shows Ford Service Parts the Company Claims are “The Same” as Production Parts Exhibiting Wide Variances
HOUSTON — The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) today released results showing wide variance across key criteria in production and service parts that the Ford Motor Company claims are “the same.” Testing by experienced auto
Sep 12, 2011
Auto Parts Network® Launches to Provide A One-Stop- Online-Shop for Auto Parts and Accessories
WESTON, Fla. — Auto Parts Network (APN) launches to offer consumers an easy way to find and purchase auto parts online. Finding and installing automotive parts and accessories has just gotten a lot easier now that AutoPartsNetwork.com (APN) has
Sep 12, 2011
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How to Spot Flood-Damaged Cars
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Used car shoppers — including those not on the East or Gulf coasts — should be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles that often hit the market during and after the hurricane season, says Edmunds.com, the premier o
Sep 9, 2011
Do Higher Deductibles Equal Higher Premiums?
It’s peculiar that on the day I sit to write this insurance article, America is hit with a swarm of medium sized earthquakes in places where quakes are rarely reported. Plus a potentially large hurricane (Irene) has set sights on the southeast coas
Sep 9, 2011
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Honda Recalls CR-V and CR-Z Vehicles
According to The Detroit News, Honda has issued two recalls for two different vehicles. The first recall, the story said, includes about 80,000 2006 Honda CR-V vehicles to replace a switch that may catch fire. The second recall includes the 2011 Hond
Sep 8, 2011
As Customers Rebuild from Hurricane Irene, Ford Credit Offers Financial Relief
DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Credit Company is offering customers affected by Hurricane Irene in the United States the option to delay some car and truck payments. Ford Credit’s Disaster Relief Program allows qualified customers to delay
Sep 8, 2011
Edmunds.com Launches Inventory Search Tool for Used Car Shoppers and Dealers Nationwide
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — September 8, 2011 — Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, has announced the addition of a used car inventory search tool that makes it easier for car buyers to shop for and compare used veh
Sep 8, 2011