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• BRIEF-Automotive Finco Corp announces dividend increase and $40 mln financ... - Reuters UK

  29-05-2017 21:55 via uk.reuters.com
  BRIEF-Automotive Finco Corp announces dividend increase and $40 mln financ...
  Reuters UK
  CARACAS, May 29 The president of Venezuela's opposition-run Congress on Monday accused Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs of "aiding and abetting the country's dictatorial regime" following a report that it had bought $2.8 billion in bonds from ...and more »
  
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• New BMW M4 CS 2017 review

  29-05-2017 19:17
  
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  Image 1 of 22 29 May, 2017 11:00pmStuart Gallagher
  We get to grips with the new BMW M4 CS, and find it's now the pick of the growing M4 range Three years into its model cycle BMW continues to add to the M4 line up with this, the lighter, more powerful £89,130 M4 CS. Available to order now, the CS between the M4 Competition Pack and the limited-run, stripped out GTS model launched in 2016. While BMW isn’t limiting CS production, numbers are restricted by the factory&rsqu
  
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• Vettel Leads Ferrari 1-2 in Monaco

  29-05-2017 18:01
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Racing,Open RoadFor the first time since 2001, two Ferrari's led by Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen, take F1's prestigious race Sunday in Monte Carlo.Continue reading Vettel Leads Ferrari 1-2 in Monaco Vettel Leads Ferrari 1-2 in Monaco originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 12:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Peek into Audi Q8/SQ7 interior: Fewer buttons, more screens

  29-05-2017 16:10
  
  Filed under:Spy Photos,Audi,SUVRS Q8 variant could get same engine as the Lamborghini Urus.Continue reading Peek into Audi Q8/SQ7 interior: Fewer buttons, more screens Peek into Audi Q8/SQ7 interior: Fewer buttons, more screens originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 10:10:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• One F1 comeback is enough for Jenson Button

  29-05-2017 15:18
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,RacingIt's a bad day when a pee joke is the highlight.Continue reading One F1 comeback is enough for Jenson Button One F1 comeback is enough for Jenson Button originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 09:18:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Research and Markets - Global Automotive ACC System Market Growth Opportunities 2017-2022 - PR Newswire UK (press release)

  29-05-2017 15:15 via prnewswire.co.uk
  
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  Research and Markets - Global Automotive ACC System Market Growth Opportunities 2017-2022
  PR Newswire UK (press release)
  ACC system market is expected to reach an estimated $7.0 billion by 2022 and it is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2017 to 2022. The future of the global automotive ACC system market looks promising with opportunities in OEM and aftermarkets.
  Global Advanced Automotive Materials Industry Production, Sales Revenue and Opportunity 2017 to 2021Digital Journa
  
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• “I not only want to watch Indycar on TV, I want to go to a race”

  29-05-2017 12:49
  
  After watching the 2017 Indy 500, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks F1 could learn a few things from our friends across the pond 2017-05-29 11:55 You know how Americans view cricket with incredulity – a game that lasts up to five days and can still end in a draw? Well I’m sure any of our US friends watching Formula One must be thinking we Europeans are completely bonkers – a motor race without overtaking? What can they be thinking?
  The glaring difference between what we all
  
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• Oman- Zubair Automotive Group launches its Ramadan promotion till July 21 - MENAFN.COM

  29-05-2017 07:38 via menafn.com
  
  Oman- Zubair Automotive Group launches its Ramadan promotion till July 21
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  (MENAFN - Muscat Daily) Muscat- The Zubair Automotive Group (ZAG), the flagship enterprise of The Zubair Corporation, has announced a group-wide Ramadan campaign that will see vehicles sold by most of its subsidiary dealerships with price discounts of ...
  
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• Geely, not PSA, to rescue Proton - Automotive World (press release)

  29-05-2017 07:03 via automotiveworld.com
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  Geely, not PSA, to rescue Proton
  Automotive World (press release)
  First Volvo, now Proton - Geely's latest acquisition gives it access to production facilities in Malaysia and Lotus' sportscar expertise. For Proton, it could mean access to Volvo technology and platforms. By Megan Lampinen. Malaysia's troubled car ...
  DRB-Hicom sell Lotus to Geely Holding & Etika AutomotiveThe Lotus Forums (press release)all 99 news articles »
  
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• Will Facebook be the next big thing in online used-car ads?

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Facebook has the potential to be a major force in used-car sales with a new feature called Marketplace, which eases concerns about dealing with strangers.
  
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• Whose hotel is this anyway?

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Call it opportunism or maybe just trolling, but Fiat Chrysler last week held not one, but two recruiting events at a hotel in the heart of Ford Country.
  
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• Volvo CEO the leader in likability

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson tops a likability ranking for auto CEOs. Why is that important?
  
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• Trade anxiety rising among suppliers

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Supplier executives say uncertainty about trade policy is making it difficult to make decisions about their manufacturing needs.
  
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• Toyota's Leroy to speak next month at Europe congress

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Didier Leroy, Toyota's highest ranking non-Japanese executive, will speak at the Automotive News Europe Congress on June 21 in Barcelona, Spain.
  
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• Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda reaffirms U.S. commitment ahead of Camry launch

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Toyota's CEO sought to give U.S. dealers an extra dose of motivation ahead of the critical launch of the redesigned, eighth-generation Camry.
  
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• Tokyo just can't woo Detroit 3

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  This year's Tokyo Motor Show, positioning itself as a connected-car showcase of future trends, isn't drawing the Detroit 3.
  
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• Subaru 'pretty confident' of another U.S. sales record

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Subaru of America President Tom Doll wants Subaru's younger employees to realize that one day setting sales records might not be this easy.
  
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• Nissan's Jose Munoz says there is money in fleet sales

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Jose Munoz says there is money to be made for Nissan in fleet sales -- if it is done correctly.
  
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• Mini offers dealers bonuses for more used-car sales

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mini executives want the brand's U.S. dealerships to pursue used-car sales with more vigor, so they're offering bonuses to dealerships that hit used-volume targets.
  
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• Mazda's road to premium

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mazda North American chief Masahiro Moro's "Mazda Premium" strategy aims at turning the company's roughly 2 percent U.S. market share into a "good" 2 percent.
  
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• Lithia Hyundai of Reno scrutinizes ad traffic for bots

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When a dealership pays vendors to generate clicks on its advertising, every dollar spent on a click that came from a bot and not a human is a wasted dollar.
  
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• Good communication can ease a DMS switch

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A top CDK official explains the process of installing a new dealership management system and the importance ofgood communication between vendor and dealer.
  
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• Gentex hires robots as production moves stateside

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mirror supplier Gentex ended production at foreign plants in favor of American ones. But to do that, Gentex needed robots.
  
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• Friendly robots apply for supplier jobs

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new wave of lower-cost, flexible and more delicate robots wants to work on the assembly line.
  
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• Failed Google deal left Fields in the lurch

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A look back at the timeline of the failed Ford-Google talks reveals a moment that became a turning point in Mark Fields' career at Ford.
  
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• Embattled FCA denies it cheated on diesel testing

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The government's civil suit over diesel compliance could cost cash-poor FCA more than $1 billion.
  
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• Dealership buy-sells fell in Q1, but advisers predict rebound

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Buy-sell deals tumbled in the first quarter from robust year-earlier levels. But buy-sell advisers expect deals to rebound in 2017.
  
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• CDK buys Auto/Mate, access to smaller dealerships

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  CDK's purchase of Auto/Mate gives the dealer management system giant the offering for smaller dealerships at a lower price point that CDK CEO MacDonald sought.
  
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• Automakers wary of Trump's focus on trade deficits

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Automakers and other stakeholders in the coming trade debates are urging Trump administration negotiators to look beyond the size of bilateral trade deficits in determining where and how to attack the nation's export gap.
  
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• A $256 million court victory, but 'I still lost'

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ex-Nissan dealer Mike Kahn won big in his case against his lender, but says he's still out "the eight years I spent fighting for my reputation and my name."
  
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• 911 version caps rise of Porsche's GTS subbrand

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The 2018 911 GTS embodies Porsche's racing heritage #8212; and shows that the GTS designation has built enthusiast credibility.
  
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• 911 version caps rise of Porsche's GTS sub-brand

  29-05-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The 2018 911 GTS embodies Porsche's racing heritage #8212; and shows that the GTS designation has built enthusiast credibility.
  
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• Wheels & Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 4

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoOn this episode of Autoblog Details, we'll be exploring the step-by-step process for properly washing your wheels and paint.Continue reading Wheels & Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 4Wheels & Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 4originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Top 3 Car Washing Mistakes | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoHere are the top 3 car washing mistakes we can avoid and their simple solutions.Continue reading Top 3 Car Washing Mistakes | Autoblog Details Top 3 Car Washing Mistakes | Autoblog Details originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Top 10 Car Washing Tools | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoThese 10 tools will help you minimize scratching, clean deeper, and spend less time on your Sunday car wash.Continue reading Top 10 Car Washing Tools | Autoblog Details Top 10 Car Washing Tools | Autoblog Details originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• To Paint Or Not To Paint | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoBut how do you know when to compound paint, touch up, or go to a body shop? Find out today on this Autoblog Details.Continue reading To Paint Or Not To Paint | Autoblog DetailsTo Paint Or Not To Paint | Autoblog Detailsoriginally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• The #1 Car Detailing Mistake | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how overtouching happens and how to avoid it today on Autoblog Details!Continue reading The #1 Car Detailing Mistake | Autoblog DetailsThe #1 Car Detailing Mistake | Autoblog Detailsoriginally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Streak-Free Windshield | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoWith these quick steps your windows will be streak free in no time.Continue reading Streak-Free Windshield | Autoblog DetailsStreak-Free Windshield | Autoblog Detailsoriginally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Restoring Headlights | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail Bonus

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how to restore the clarity of your headlights today on Autoblog Details.Continue reading Restoring Headlights | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail BonusRestoring Headlights | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail Bonusoriginally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Plasti Dipping Your Grille | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail Bonus

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoWe're going to show you the step-by-step process to plasti dip your grille today on Autoblog Details.Continue reading Plasti Dipping Your Grille | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail BonusPlasti Dipping Your Grille | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail Bonusoriginally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Getting Started On Your Car Detail | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 1

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFollow along through the next 10 episodes for a step-by-step guide to restoring your car.Continue reading Getting Started On Your Car Detail | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 1Getting Started On Your Car Detail | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 1originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Final Inspection | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 10

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoWe'll show you the step-by-step process to complete a final inspection on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Final Inspection | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 10Final Inspection | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 10originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Dressing Trim, Rubber, & Plastics | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 8

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how to dress your trim for the longest lasting shine and protection on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Dressing Trim, Rubber, & Plastics | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 8Dressing Trim, Rubber, & Plastics | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 8originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Compounding & Polishing Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 6

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoOn this Autoblog Details, learn the step-by-by process for compounding and polishing your paint.Continue reading Compounding & Polishing Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 6Compounding & Polishing Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 6originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Coat, Seal, & Wax Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 7

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how to protect your paint with a coating and top it with a sealant on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Coat, Seal, & Wax Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 7Coat, Seal, & Wax Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 7originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Cleaning Your Engine Bay | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 2

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how and more importantly why we clean the engine compartment so early in the detailing process on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Cleaning Your Engine Bay | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 2 Cleaning Your Engine Bay | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 2 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Cleaning Your Car Interior | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 3

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out how to become an interior detailing machine on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Cleaning Your Car Interior | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 3Cleaning Your Car Interior | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 3originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Cleaning Windows | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 9

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoFind out the proper tools and techniques you'll need to clean your windows on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Cleaning Windows | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 9Cleaning Windows | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 9originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Clean These 5 Spots Before Selling Your Car | Autoblog Details

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoCleaning these 5 spots are critical to a quick sale. Find out how on this episode of Autoblog Details.Continue reading Clean These 5 Spots Before Selling Your Car | Autoblog Details Clean These 5 Spots Before Selling Your Car | Autoblog Details originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Clay & Dry Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 5

  29-05-2017 06:00
  
  Filed under:Videos,Autoblog Details,Original VideoOn this episode of Details, we're gonna show you the steps to safely use clay and avoid mistakes commonly made during this abrasive process.Continue reading Clay & Dry Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 5Clay & Dry Your Paint | Autoblog Details | Complete Detail ep 5originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 May 2017 00:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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