Friday, June 25th, 2010
According to the Wall Street Journal, Ralph Gilles, CEO of Dodge, discussed a new concept in a recent dealers meeting. He called it the “man van,” and it’s a variant of the minivan that would give the brand – and the vehicle – a more masculine image.
According to the Journal, one of the dealers [...]
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Amidst Toyota’s continuing legal woes, ongoing clean-up attempts in the Gulf of Mexico, and designing new, green technology that is both functional and affordable, it’s nice to have a lighter story once in a while. Here’s today’s: the New York Times apparently found a memo that GM sent to its employees on Tuesday, instructing them [...]
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Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
HybridCars is reporting that the much-rumored expansion to the Toyota Prius line might actually happen, thanks to a Motor Trend scoop about a slightly-stretrched Toyota Prius known as the “Alpha.”
While there is no way the Prius Alpha could ever be considered a minivan – it’s only a foot longer than the current base model, for [...]
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Thursday, May 13th, 2010
When buying a car, safety is a top concern for many consumers, which is why its always a good idea to check with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety before committing to any make or model. Each year, the IIHS publishes this their list of cars which earn “top safety pick” recommendations, based on a [...]
Filed under: Hyundai, In the News, Mercedes-Benz by Mel
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010
They’ve had a professional relationship since 1919, but General Motors, Co. announced this morning that it had plans to move its remaining Chevrolet advertising work from Campbell-Ewald to another ad agency.
Jim Campbell, U.S. vice preside for Chevrolet marketing shared in a statement, “We thank Campbell-Ewald for their many years of dedicated and loyal service [...]
Filed under: Chevy, GM, In the News by Mel
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