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- Mercedes-Benz Goes In-Depth On 2012 SLK's Magic Sky Control Roof
- Today at High Gear Media: Benz SLS, Soviet Cars and Zombies
- How To Avoid the Latest Car Repair Scams
- GM Wants To Give OnStar Subscribers A Break -- On Insurance
- Just in Time for Halloween: Ford Fiesta Zombie Escape Game
- GE's 'Largest Order in History' To Boost Electric-Car Market
- Suzuki Recalls 2007 - 2010 Suzuki SX4 For Loose Screws
- 2011 Lincoln MKX, Ford Edge in First Recall
- Toyota Accused Of A Sudden-Acceleration Cover-Up
| Mercedes-Benz Goes In-Depth On 2012 SLK's Magic Sky Control Roof Posted: 29 Oct 2010 11:51 AM PDT  The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is still more than a few months from its world debut, but Mercedes is so amped about the "Magic Sky Control" roof, it's already dumping the details on its photochromic folding hardtop. Like those lenses your nerdy physics professor used to wear, the glass in the Magic Sky Control roof is able to change its shade...
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| Today at High Gear Media: Benz SLS, Soviet Cars and Zombies Posted: 29 Oct 2010 08:18 AM PDT  GM confirmed its home yesterday; today we're showing you how the 2013 Cadillac ATS will show up in two years' time. [MotorAuthority] We've known all along a convertible would come--so do you call the 2012 Benz SLS Roadster a gullwing when it doesn't have any? [MotorAuthority] Electric cars will get a jolt into reality when GE completes its...
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| How To Avoid the Latest Car Repair Scams Posted: 29 Oct 2010 08:06 AM PDT  The bad guys are out there trying to prey on the uninformed and the trusting. These are a few of the current auto repair scams that are making news around the country. Keep in mind these incidents of fraud rise to a higher level of boldness and operate with little or no overhead but with an ample supply of fiendishness. In Lynn, Massachusetts...
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| GM Wants To Give OnStar Subscribers A Break -- On Insurance Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:59 AM PDT  General Motors' OnStar service has been popular with consumers, but it's facing stiff competition from other providers that offer many of the same services -- often, for free. How can GM stay competitive? By scoring insurance rate reductions for OnStar subscribers. GM has been working to secure such reductions for some time. GMAC Insurance already...
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| Just in Time for Halloween: Ford Fiesta Zombie Escape Game Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:51 AM PDT  Who can resist a clever Halloween gimmick? I mean, zombies are so cool – and, you’d think, predictable. Guess what? They’re not. But I’m getting ahead of myself. When I saw the Ford Fiesta Zombie Escape game promo on MSN.com, I just had to check it out. Wanting to learn more about the game, I dug a little further and found...
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| GE's 'Largest Order in History' To Boost Electric-Car Market Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:37 AM PDT  General Electric, the conglomerate that produces everything from power-plant turbines to television shows, wants to jumpstart the electric-vehicle market. To do that, said CEO Jeffrey Immelt yesterday in London, it will place the "largest order in history" for electric vehicles, numbering in the tens of thousands. That order could come as soon as...
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| Suzuki Recalls 2007 - 2010 Suzuki SX4 For Loose Screws Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:32 AM PDT  UPDATED: Official statement from Suzuki added below. Suzuki has announced a recall for the SX4 sedan and hatchback from the 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 model years. According to a release from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, vibration from driving the vehicles may cause the side-view mirrors to fall off. At issue are the three...
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| 2011 Lincoln MKX, Ford Edge in First Recall Posted: 29 Oct 2010 05:50 AM PDT  Ford Motor Company's brand-new family crossovers, the 2011 Ford Edge and the 2011 Lincoln MKX, are being recalled. Only 71 vehicles in all are affected by the recall, issued earlier this week by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). According to the NHTSA, some Edges and MKXs were incorrectly programmed, so that the locking...
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| Toyota Accused Of A Sudden-Acceleration Cover-Up Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:56 PM PDT  Toyota—as well as most Toyota shoppers, and Toyota owners—have moved on after the automaker's much publicized recalls nearly a year ago, which have brought millions of vehicles back to the dealership for repairs and Toyota scrambling to make quality-driven improvements in how they design and engineer vehicles. Lawyers representing...
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