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AAA Names Preferred Lodging Partners for 2008-2010
August 2007
Orlando, Fla., 8/13/2007 -- AAA announced the following companies as Preferred Lodging Partners for 2008-2010: Best Western International Global Hyatt Corporation La Quinta Marriott International Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide “... -
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NHTSA Urges Drivers to Check Their Tires During Hot Weather
August 2007
Monday, August 13, 2007 -- The nation’s top highway safety official today cautioned motorists that hot weather and under-inflated tires are a dangerous combination. Nicole Nason, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),... -
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Bumpers on Luxury Cars Don't Do a Good Job of Resisting Damage
August 2007
ARLINGTON, VA, August 2, 2007 — Bumpers, even those on expensive cars, don't resist damage in low-speed impacts. The Infiniti G35, the worst performer, sustained almost $14,000 damage in a series of 4 tests conducted at 3 and 6 mph by the Insurance Instit... -
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'Wings+Wheels: Crawford Memories in Motion' Exhibit Opens September 1
August 2007
CLEVELAND, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Wings+Wheels: Crawford Memories in Motion" exhibit sponsored by the 2008 Cleveland Auto Show presented by AutoTrader.com celebrates the legacy of Cleveland-industrialist Frederick C. Crawford (1891-1994) and the 140t... -
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U.S. Online Auto Consumers Can't Face the Gas Crisis
August 2007
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CarGurus ( www.cargurus.com ), a leading online automotive community, today announced its mid-year top 10 most popular car models as voted by consumers on CarGurus.com. Based on the quantity and quality of ratings ... -
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Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives for June 2007
July 2007
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — July 3, 2007 — Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,483 per vehicle sold in June 2007, up $92, or 3.85 percent, fr... -
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EPIC Summit at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Features Leaders from Ethanol, Racing and Environment
May 2007
(Indianapolis, IN - May 24, 2007) - To celebrate the monumental use of 100 percent fuel-grade ethanol in the IndyCar® Series, along with ethanol’s historic first win of the Indy 500, the Ethanol Promotion and Information Council (EPIC), IndyCar Series, In... -
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Auto Dealers Foresee Devastating Effects of GRT on Consumers and Business
May 2007
CHICAGO, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA) predicts that 25 percent of its 500 franchised new-car dealership members would close should Governor Blagojevich's proposed Gross Receipts Tax be implemented. Read Story
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Cars.com Picks Top Cars Priced Above $100,000
May 2007
CHICAGO, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- While most car buyers might scoff at the notion of spending more than $100,000 on a new car, exotic cars are a rapidly growing segment. According to Cars.com the trend doesn't look to be ending anytime soon; new $100,000-plu... -
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Infiniti G35, Lexus ES350 and Nissan Maxima All Post 'Excellent' Ratings in Tests by Consumer Reports
May 2007
YONKERS, N.Y., May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three of the six upscale sedans tested for the June issue of Consumer Reports, the Infiniti G35, Lexus ES350, and Nissan Maxima, posted "Excellent" overall ratings. It's rare for so many cars to be scored so... -
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Turtle Wax, Funkmaster Flex Partner for 6th Annual Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Tour
April 2007
CHICAGO, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Funkmaster Flex and Turtle Wax(R) are renewing their partnership to reach out to urban audiences across the U.S. Turtle Wax is again sponsoring the Sixth Annual Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Tour, showcasing one-of-a-... -
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California's New Automotive Career Month Culminates with Celebration of Statewide Business, Education Partnerships
April 2007
ONTARIO, Calif., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- California automotive dealers and educators will celebrate a statewide partnership today with Automotive Youth Educational Systems (AYES) in a culmination of activities to occur in Southern California beginning at... -
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Detroit News Reporter Wins Top Honor in Detroit Press Club Foundation's Wheel Awards Automotive Journalism Competition
April 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Press Club Foundation (DPCF) presented its 2007 Wheel Awards for excellence in automotive in journalism at the Automotive Hall of Fame this evening. The top honor, the Golden Wheel Award, went t... -
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