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Hyundai Elantra Under Federal Scrutiny
On Monday the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration post on its web site that they are now investigating a report that the side curtain air bag of a Hyundai Elantra cut a car owners ear in half when it deployed.
This is not good and definitely not the way a safety device is supposed to [...]
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Best Cars For College Grads
So you or someone you love has just graduated college and are ready to enter the real world. The first you probably want to do is get yourself a new car. After four (or more) years of frozen pizzas and Ramen noodles you deserve it. But choosing the right car is a tricky business, unless [...]
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Get A New Car Loan Now
If you have been patiently waiting for the right time to buy a new car, now is that time.
After a few years of harder-to-get-than-normal new automobile financing, banks are finally beginning to loosen up their terms and start lending to average buyers again. Following the start of the Great Recession in 2008, banks immediately went [...]
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Who Wants A Self-Driving Car? Lots Of People!
A new study conducted by J.D. Power & Associates shows that 20 percent of all drivers are interested in buying one of the proposed self-driving cars being touted by Google, Cal-Tech and an assortment of other tech companies.
Between public interest and the natural forward momentum of technology in general it looks like self-driving cars are [...]
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Lamborghini Aventador Burns During Test Drive
If you have to watch a Lamborghini Aventador burn to a charred black husk, it is better to do so outside the vehicle, from a safe distance.
This Lamborghini Aventador was on a test drive from the dealership when a fire started mysteriously in the left rear wheel well.
This is the first reported fire of a [...]
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Auto Industry Floods Federal Coffers
How important is the American automobile industry to the federal government? About $135 billion worth of important.
A few years ago when two of the Big 3 automobile manufacturers, Chrysler and General Motors were teetering on the brink of bankruptcy (Ford had been and remains fully solvent) the federal government stepped in with billions of dollars [...]
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