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10 Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold At Auction
10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction, according to Popular Mechanics. Seven-figure deals are common at the top auto collector auctions these days, and the trend is there's no limit in sight. It started in 1987, when a Bugatti Royale sold at a Christie's auction...
GM Recalls Cobalts for Stalling
GM recalls Cobalts for stalling, according to Used Car News. General Motors LLC is recalling 619,122 model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, and 2007 Pontiac G5 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the weight on the key ring, road conditions or some other jarring event...
Carmakers Ramp Up Auto Lease Deals
Carmakers ramp up auto lease deals, according to The Detroit News. An estimated 3 million U.S. drivers will turn in leased vehicles this year, igniting competition among automakers eager to lease or sell them new ones, and providing a large pool of late-model used...
Kelley Blue Book Names 12 Best Family Cars of 2014
Not all options are as obvious as a minivan when it comes to cars best suited for families. In the same light, not all families have the same needs when it comes to their ideal car. Helping ease the struggle to find the best new cars tailored for families of all...
Does the US auto-lending boom have further to go?
From Quartz: Does the US auto-lending boom have further to go? The cheapest form of consumer financing currently available in America is a car loan. But it wasn’t always thus. In fact, for the better part of the past 20 years, car loans have had higher interest rates...
Study: How Millennials Interact with Brands on Social Media
How millennials interact with brands on social media, according to Ragan.com. Facebook is the most popular platform among millennials for interacting with companies or brands online, followed by Twitter and Pinterest, recent research from The Center for Marketing...
What Google’s Foray Into Cars Means for the Automotive Industry
What Google's foray into cars means for the automotive industry, according to re/code. Just like Apple’s iOS in the Car announcement, the details of Google’s announcement of the Open Automotive Alliance were sparse. According to the FAQ section of the OAA’s website,...
Huge Auto Inventories May Trigger Large Car Price Discounts
Huge auto inventories may trigger large car price discounts, according to 24/7 Wall St. Inventories of cars at local dealers have reached the highest level in seven years. This likely will trigger substantial sales and financing deals for consumers looking for new...
The War on Clutter: 8 Ways to Edit Your Workspace and Life
8 ways to edit your workspace and life, from Entrepreneur. For the first time in history, owning less stuff is a sign of wealth. A recent article in T Magazine reports that the new rich are embracing “amor vacui,” the love of empty space. Graham Hill, founder of...
Sinkhole Swallows Pricey Corvettes at Hallowed Museum
Sinkhole swallows pricey Corvettes at hallowed museum, according to CNN. Sinkholes are swallowing Corvettes now. Last year it was houses in Florida, and on Wednesday nature gobbled up some of the coolest and fastest cars to come off the assembly line. Eight valuable...
Let Love Inspire Your Leadership
From Forbes: Let love inspire your leadership. Valentine’s Day is coming up, which means that love is in the air. Unfortunately, it’s not in the air, or culture, or anywhere else at too many companies. Which is not only a shame, it’s very shortsighted. Why? Because...
Technology is Costly for North Jersey Auto Repair Shops
Technology is costly for North Jersey auto repair shops, according to NorthJersey.com. Changing technology might make car owners' driving experiences easier, but for North Jersey auto repair shop owners, their expenses have increased as quickly as they adapt the new...
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