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• O'Reilly Automotive Enters Oversold Territory (ORLY) - Nasdaq

  01-05-2017 23:26 via nasdaq.com
  
  O'Reilly Automotive Enters Oversold Territory (ORLY)
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  Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative ...and more »
  
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• Watch as two drivers race their buses - with passengers aboard

  01-05-2017 23:10
  
  Filed under:Etc.,IndiaA Bollywood Speed remake, perhaps.Continue reading Watch as two drivers race their buses - with passengers aboard Watch as two drivers race their buses - with passengers aboard originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 17:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• The Boring Company - Underground Highway | Autoblog Minute

  01-05-2017 23:02
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original VideoElon Musk wants to create an underground highway to help decongest high traffic areas.Continue reading The Boring Company - Underground Highway | Autoblog Minute The Boring Company - Underground Highway | Autoblog Minute originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 17:02:51 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Moke America plans to sell electric reproductions of the odd British car

  01-05-2017 22:55
  
  Filed under:Green,Convertible,Electric,LightweightIt bears a strong resemblance to the Moke International model.Continue reading Moke America plans to sell electric reproductions of the odd British car Moke America plans to sell electric reproductions of the odd British car originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 16:55:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Vin Diesel and Dodge finally make the partnership official

  01-05-2017 22:44
  
  Filed under:Celebrities,Marketing/Advertising,Videos,DodgeThe actor has deep ties thanks to The Fast and the Furious.Continue reading Vin Diesel and Dodge finally make the partnership official Vin Diesel and Dodge finally make the partnership official originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 16:44:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• The Speedway Cocktail is as harrowing as the early Indy 500

  01-05-2017 22:15
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Motorsports,Automotive History,RacingRacing used to be exceptionally dangerous. Apparently, so was drinking cocktails like this.Continue reading The Speedway Cocktail is as harrowing as the early Indy 500 The Speedway Cocktail is as harrowing as the early Indy 500 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 16:15:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Tornado wipes out Texas auto dealership

  01-05-2017 22:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Canton, Texas, was swept away Saturday night during a tornado, reported the NBC affiliate television station in Dallas-Fort Worth.
  
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• Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Announces US$51.3MM Expansion at Bowling Green Plant - Aluminium Insider

  01-05-2017 22:10 via aluminiuminsider.com
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  Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Announces US$51.3MM Expansion at Bowling Green Plant
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  Japan's Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products, LLC (KAAP) announced the commencement of a US$51.3 million expansion of its operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The move is the first of several phases of a project that is expected to enhance the local ...
  Japan-based Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products will expand for a seventh time in Bowling Green, Kentucky ...Area Develo
  
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• GM opens restored Durant-Dort Factory One in Michigan

  01-05-2017 21:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  General Motors said it opened the Durant-Dort Factory One in Flint, Mich., after four years of restorations.
  
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• Tenneco net income rises 11% in Q1

  01-05-2017 20:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ride- and emission-control systems supplier Tenneco said first-quarter net income rose 11 percent to $63 million.
  
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• Early Ferrari F40 prototype destroyed in roadside fire

  01-05-2017 20:42
  
  Filed under:Ferrari,Coupe,SupercarsThis car was made famous on the Tax the Rich YouTube channel.Continue reading Early Ferrari F40 prototype destroyed in roadside fire Early Ferrari F40 prototype destroyed in roadside fire originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 14:42:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ford evacuates 2,000 employees after suspicious package found

  01-05-2017 19:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ford evacuated roughly 2,000 employees from an office near its headquarters after a suspicious package was found in the building's mailroom. The package was deemed safe by 1:15 p.m. ET.
  
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• GM returns to its birthplace with renovated Flint factory from 1886

  01-05-2017 19:30
  
  Filed under:Plants/Manufacturing,GM,Automotive HistoryGM returns to its roots.Continue reading GM returns to its birthplace with renovated Flint factory from 1886 GM returns to its birthplace with renovated Flint factory from 1886 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 13:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Top 3 Trends Impacting the Global Automotive Glass Market Through 2021: Technavio - Business Wire (press release)

  01-05-2017 19:23 via businesswire.com
  
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  Top 3 Trends Impacting the Global Automotive Glass Market Through 2021: Technavio
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  Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive glass market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire). Download ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive glass ...and more »
  
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• Sharpening a scalpel | 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 First Drive

  01-05-2017 18:10
  
  Filed under:Porsche,First Drives,Coupe,PerformanceThis is how you bring a knife to a gunfight, and win.Continue reading Sharpening a scalpel | 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 First Drive Sharpening a scalpel | 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 12:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• VW launches family-oriented marketing for bigger U.S. vehicles

  01-05-2017 17:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VW, known for ad campaigns such as "Think Small," is now thinking bigger as it seeks to lure buyers into an expanded lineup of roomier vehicles, including the new Atlas.
  
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• Make your Civic turbo more powerful than an Si with this Hondata tune

  01-05-2017 17:43
  
  Filed under:Aftermarket,Videos,Honda,United States,Coupe,Hatchback,Sedan,BudgetNow your mildly spicy Civic Sport can be a true hot hatch.Continue reading Make your Civic turbo more powerful than an Si with this Hondata tune Make your Civic turbo more powerful than an Si with this Hondata tune originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 11:43:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Kia Forte Koup is dead, long live the Honda Civic

  01-05-2017 16:58
  
  Filed under:Kia,CoupeWhile the Kia Forte had its best year ever in 2016, the Koup only made up a small percentage of sales.Continue reading Kia Forte Koup is dead, long live the Honda Civic Kia Forte Koup is dead, long live the Honda Civic originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 10:58:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Balthun Automotive remains proudly in business - Kankakee Daily Journal

  01-05-2017 16:50 via daily-journal.com
  
  Balthun Automotive remains proudly in business
  Kankakee Daily Journal
  With the passing of Bill Balthun, of Balthun Bill Automotive Repair & Towing, his two daughters want to assure his patrons they will continue the legacy proudly with his same honesty and integrity that Balthun Automotive has built his legacy on for the ...
  
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• Penske Automotive (PAG) Q1 Earnings in Line, Revenues Beat - Nasdaq

  01-05-2017 16:31 via nasdaq.com
  
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  Penske Automotive (PAG) Q1 Earnings in Line, Revenues Beat
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  Penske Automotive Group, Inc. PAG recorded earnings of 97 cents per share in the first quarter of 2017, on par with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Net income rose 3.5% to $83 million in the quarter from $80.2 million a year ago. Income from continuing ...
  Penske Automotive's Q1 net rises 3.5% on acquisitions, U.K.Automotive News (subscription) (blog)
  What's Ahead For This Dividend Darling: Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
  
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• PPG Experts to Discuss Breakthrough Automotive Coatings ... - Business Wire (press release)

  01-05-2017 16:11 via businesswire.com
  
  PPG Experts to Discuss Breakthrough Automotive Coatings ...
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  PPG (NYSE: PPG) experts will join development partners and other automotive and coatings industry participants to discuss two groundbreaking automotiv.and more »
  
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• Watch Porsche set a Guinness World Record towing a plane

  01-05-2017 16:10
  
  Filed under:Videos,Weird Car News,Porsche,SUV,Luxury,PerformanceThe Cayenne pulls an Airbus A380.Continue reading Watch Porsche set a Guinness World Record towing a plane Watch Porsche set a Guinness World Record towing a plane originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 10:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ex-Ferrari exec Lanzone hired by autonomous car start-up Zoox

  01-05-2017 15:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Autonomous vehicle start-up Zoox said Corrado Lanzone, former operations director of Ferrari's racing division, has joined the company as its vice president of manufacturing operations.
  
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• Verizon stakes claim in self-driving with Renovo investment

  01-05-2017 15:40
  
  Filed under:Earnings/Financials,Government/Legal,Emerging Technologies,Technology,AutonomousVerizon sees its role as essential in a self-driving future.Continue reading Verizon stakes claim in self-driving with Renovo investment Verizon stakes claim in self-driving with Renovo investment originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 09:40:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Autonomous car start-up Zoox hires longtime Ferrari exec

  01-05-2017 15:27
  
  Filed under:Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Emerging Technologies,Technology,AutonomousHe's the startup's second notable hire.Continue reading Autonomous car start-up Zoox hires longtime Ferrari exec Autonomous car start-up Zoox hires longtime Ferrari exec originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 09:27:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• RMS Automotive and Manheim Offer Dealers Early Access to Vehicle Manufacturers' Premium Off-Lease Inventory - PR Newswire (press release)

  01-05-2017 15:12 via prnewswire.com
  
  RMS Automotive and Manheim Offer Dealers Early Access to Vehicle Manufacturers' Premium Off-Lease Inventory
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  ATLANTA, May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As off-lease volumes continue to rise, RMS Automotive and Manheim are making it easier for dealers to source manufacturers' premium off-lease and off-program vehicles before they cross the auction block. A new ...and more »
  
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• Enhanced Infor CloudSuite Automotive Gains Honda Certification - Yahoo Finance

  01-05-2017 15:05 via finance.yahoo.com
  Enhanced Infor CloudSuite Automotive Gains Honda Certification
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  NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 01, 2017) - Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced a significant update to Infor CloudSuite™ Automotive to incorporate ...and more »
  
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• Delphi Automotive (DLPH) Q1 Earnings: Another Beat in Store? - Nasdaq

  01-05-2017 14:47 via nasdaq.com
  
  Delphi Automotive (DLPH) Q1 Earnings: Another Beat in Store?
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  Delphi Automotive PLC DLPH is set to report first-quarter 2017 results on May 3. In the last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 14.38%. Let's see how things are shaping up for this announcement. Why a Likely Positive Surprise?and more »
  
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• Opel will build new Corsa with new owner PSA's technology

  01-05-2017 14:35
  
  Filed under:Plants/Manufacturing,Opel,CoupeLosing its GM DNA.Continue reading Opel will build new Corsa with new owner PSA's technology Opel will build new Corsa with new owner PSA's technology originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 01 May 2017 08:35:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• $42.4 Billion Growth Opportunities for Aluminum in the Global Automotive Industry, 2017-2022 - Research and Markets - Yahoo Finance

  01-05-2017 13:23 via finance.yahoo.com
  $42.4 Billion Growth Opportunities for Aluminum in the Global Automotive Industry, 2017-2022 - Research and Markets
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  The future of aluminum in the global automotive industry looks good with opportunities in the segments of passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Aluminum in the global automotive industry is expected to reach an estimated $42.4 billion by 2022 and it ...and more »
  
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• Denso, Aisin Seiki profits rise on higher volumes

  01-05-2017 13:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Higher production volumes lifted Denso and Aisin Seiki to higher profits in the fiscal year just ended despite currency headwinds, the two Japanese parts suppliers said.
  
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• NASF's Sur/Fin in Hotbed of Automotive, Aerospace Region - Products Finishing Magazine

  01-05-2017 13:02 via pfonline.com
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  NASF's Sur/Fin in Hotbed of Automotive, Aerospace Region
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  With 18 assembly plants within 400 miles of Atlanta, NASF's Sur/Fin located in epicenter to automotive and aerospace manufacturing. Tim Pennington. Article: 5/1/2017. Tim Pennington. Editor, Products Finishing magazine. 2017 Sur/Fin Manufacturing and ...and more »
  
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• Remote Vehicle Lockdown Service Gaining Growing Traction in Automotive Industry - Tires & Parts News (press release) (registration) (blog)

  01-05-2017 07:35 via tiresandparts.net
  
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  Remote Vehicle Lockdown Service Gaining Growing Traction in Automotive Industry
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  We all love the chase sequences in action movies, but a new technology used in the automotive industry may soon minimize the need for such dangerous chases. The growing prevalence of vehicle theft and loss of cargos from fleet vehicles has now made it ...
  
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• Subaru says dealers are lagging on service

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Subaru dealers continue to set sales records in the U.S., but they are not keeping up in their service departments, the brand's U.S. president says.
  
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• Store guarantees job applicants an interview

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Patrick DeBruler was in the middle of a rough patch when he walked into Champion Chevrolet of Avon, Ind., last summer to pick up a job application. It proved to be just the break he needed.
  
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• Self-driving companies to consumers: Hop in

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Test rides in the cars of the future are becoming more available to the public, and are no longer limited to engineers, executives and journalists.
  
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• Nissan Rogue Sport: A conquest machine?

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Nissan expects the new Rogue Sport to become a conquesting machine, taking buyers mostly from small import sedans such as the Honda Civic.
  
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• Mann plots a U.S. revival for Mitsubishi

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  New Mitsubishi COO Trevor Mann outlines his revival plan for the troubled carmaker and explains how he got it back on the profit path just months after arriving from controlling owner Nissan.
  
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• KAR, Cox take different approaches to growth

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Cox Automotive and KAR Auction Services own the two largest U.S. auction groups. But they've taken quite different approaches to growing and diversifying.
  
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• Ford's Hinrichs on how to improve NAFTA

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ford's top executive for the Americas, Joe Hinrichs, offers two specific ways to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement.
  
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• Corvette Carbon 65: The first collectible of 2018

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The first collectible car of the 2018 model year is the Chevrolet Corvette Carbon 65, a limited-production model that celebrates the sports car's 65th anniversary. Most U.S. and Canadian Chevrolet dealers will never see the car.
  
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• Chinese buy into Cadillac

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Cadillac is selling itself as a heritage brand in China as it chases its German rivals. It is one of many things going right for the American luxury icon in the world's biggest market.
  
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• China's joint-venture reform: Read the fine print

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Foreign automakers in China have dreamed of freeing themselves from the joint ventures the Chinese government has imposed on them. It might take a while.
  
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• Changes online to help AN continue quality journalism

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Automotive News is progressively rolling out an updated 'metered' approach to online readership.
  
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• BMW holds out hope for 7 series

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  BMW wanted to set a new sales record and regain leadership of the large luxury sedan segment after launching the redesigned 7 series in late 2015. It didn't happen last year - but there's always 2017, says Americas chief Ludwig Willisch.
  
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• Audi's Mexico plant getting high-end neighbor, but who will come?

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A master-planned 'city for the future' rises in the fields alongside Audi's Mexico plant. Can it attract auto workers making $15 a day?
  
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• AMG chief predicts lineup of plug-ins

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mercedes-AMG chief Tobias Moers forecasts plug-ins across the performance brand's lineup in the long term. Pure electrics also are inevitable.
  
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• Acura's mission for TLX: Fix styling

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In the world of luxury automakers, turbocharged engines reign supreme. Except at Acura.
  
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• 17 million or bust? Red flags for retailers

  01-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The industry has crossed the line into risky territory on automaker incentives, leasing levels and new-vehicle inventory, said AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson. Several other public dealership group executives agreed.
  
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• Automotive News is wrong - Automotive News (subscription) (blog)

  01-05-2017 06:06 via autonews.com
  
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  Automotive News is wrong
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  Although I have written a lot of our editorials over the last few decades, the one in the April 24 issue of Automotive News slipped by me. That editorial, which maintained that the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon should be banned from public roads, was ...and more »
  
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