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Automobile News
Mobile app gives Chevy a social-media play for Super Bowl
Chevrolet advertising will be all over TV screens on Super Bowl Sunday — and on plenty of mobile screens, too. (More)
Ford to give bonuses, boost pay for salaried workers
Ford Motor Co. will give bonuses and merit-based raises to salaried workers in the United States and Canada this spring, the first time the automaker has paid out both since the onset of the financial crisis. (More)
Turkish private equity firm plans Saab bid
Brightwell Holdings, a Turkish private-equity firm, plans to bid for bankrupt Saab and revive its manufacturing. Brightwell, which invests in energy, transport and technology, wants to buy all of Saab and plans to keep production in Sweden. (More)
Johnson Controls’ quarterly net profit rises 9%, outlook for 2012 lowered
Diversified auto parts supplier Johnson Controls today said its quarterly earnings rose 9. (More)
Automobile Design for the Connected Age
BMW’s chief designer predicts that tomorrow’s cars will be controlled by voice commands, gestures, and touch screens. Car design is in a state of flux. The designer’s job used to be about tail fins and chrome. Then it was all about cup holders and plastics. Today, as communication technology invades the vehicle, it’s just as much about user interfaces, flat-panel displays, and Hollywood … (More)
Philadelphia Auto Show Returns Bigger and Better
The Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia are proud to announce the return of the Philadelphia Auto Show to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from January (More)
Automobile Articles
2008 Subaru Outback Makes A Great Family Vehicle
The 2008 Subaru Outback is worth a look if you are interested in finding a quality used small-sized SUV. The Subaru Outback offers a nice ride and quick power with its XT Limited’s turbocharged engine. (More)
2008 Ford Edge Is Hot Right Now
The 2008 Ford Edge may be the answer for you if you are in the market for a used mid-sized crossover. For many, a mid-sized crossover SUV is the answer if you are interested in toting a family to and from school and other activities as well as family vacations. (More)
The 2012 Range Rover Evoque for Sale – What to Expect From the Latest Model
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you see the 2012 Range Rover for sale? The car has the classic spacious, mighty and rugged design. However, it is packed with advanced technologies and features. (More)
Tips to Buy Best Automobile Tires for Your Vehicles
It’s never been enough to own a speed machine of your choice and go on with it for years together. Regular maintenance and accessorizing it with items of your taste will keep your neighbours staring … (More)
Auto Repair: Tips That Can Keep Money In Your Pocket
Anyone facing major auto repair is going to naturally be concerned with the cost. Few people have thousands of dollars in the bank, just waiting to be thrown into a new transmission or an engine … (More)
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