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Audi set to purchase Ducati
Monday, March 12, 2012
According to British magazine Car, Audi has just obtained exclusive rights to negotiate the eventual purchase of Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati.
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2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV now on sale in Canada
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Canadians looking to buy a fully electric vehicle now have an alternative to the Nissan LEAF as Mitsubishi recently began taking orders for the 2012 i-MiEV.
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Buying a new car
Thursday, September 01, 2011
It seems that I'm all the rage these days. In times of violently fluctuating markets, shaky economies and broken dreams, people are still buying cars, lots and lots of cars.
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New law in Quebec: no more hidden fees and surprises
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
New dispositions on the OPC Law are in effect as of today in Quebec. They oblige merchants to display the total cost of the good or service offered. They also serve to protect consumers against certain associated excesses such as the sale of complementary goods and services (extended warranties, for example) and unilateral modifications made to contracts.
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Quirky Cars I've Owned - Chapter One
Saturday, April 03, 2010
Having been driving for 35-years now, I've had plenty of opportunity to own a variety of automotive wonderment, some of which I'd love to drive again and some I'd much rather not be reminded of. The list begins with a 1959 Austin A40. It was my first purchase, costing me $475 in 1976.
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Auto Show is #1 Source for Deciding Car Purchase
Monday, January 18, 2010
NEW YORK, - According to findings by a third-party research group, the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) continues to be one of the most effective marketing opportunities for automakers looking to move metal. In fact, nearly three quarters of attendees polled at the 2009 NYIAS said they are somewhat to extremely serious about purchasing or leasing a vehicle in the near future and that attending the Show significantly increased their purchase consideration.
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Ferrari Store opens in the heart of Athens
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Maranello,- The first Ferrari Store in Greece was inaugurated today in the very heart of Athens, in Kolokotroni Street. A special selection of Ferraris, displayed in front of the store, framed the ribbon cutting ceremony, with Massimiliano Ferrari, Ferrari Licencing and Retail Director, Theodore N. Charagionis, Charagionis Group Executive Chairman, and Giancarlo Fisichella, Ferrari driver, who officially inaugurated the store, then signed the counter and greeted the fans.
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Educate Yourself Before Taking Advantage Of 'Cash for Clunkers'
Saturday, August 22, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla., The U.S. federal government's Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save (CARS) program, commonly referred to as "Cash for Clunkers," sparked a surge in new car sales in the U.S., but will come to an end today, August 24 at 8 p.m. EDT.
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Cash for Clunkers program underway big time in the U.S.
Friday, July 31, 2009
On July 27, 2009 the so-called $1 billion "cash for clunkers" program in the U.S. was officially fired up. It's now running on all cylinders and heading down the highway in top gear. However, the Cash for Clunkers program has been a victim of its own success. Less than six days after is implementation last Friday it has been suspended for lack of funds.
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New cars smell good! That's what people say...
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Over 200 of the most popular 2008- and 2009-model vehicles and over 60 children's car seats were tested for chemicals that off-gas from parts such as the steering wheel, dashboard, armrests, seats, and carpet.
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Regulating the Sale of Old Tires
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
When purchasing new tires for your vehicle, you wouldn't think it would be necessary to question whether the tires were actually new. A number of undercover reports, however, have revealed that tire sellers -- large and small retailers alike -- have been selling tires that are, at times, more than a decade old.
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The future looks bright for Suzuki (video)
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Suzuki Canada has made a startling discovery. While all the other automakers established in Canada have rather bleak prospects for the future, Suzuki is riding on a wave of success. Success that Bill Porter, Suzuki's vice-president of sales and marketing, explains is namely due to a brand-new clientele just now discovering the manufacturer.
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To Buy or not to Buy, from Detroit, that is
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Once you get past "The Sky is Falling" mentality of media headlines and take a look at what really goes on in the auto industry, this is the time to belly up to the sales bar and get that new vehicle. There are important points to consider before you do so, but they are no different than they were a year ago. You need to ask yourself if you need a new vehicle and if you can pay for it.
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Bob Lutz on the Congress wishful thinking
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Detroit -- During the 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) media days, GM greeted a select number of Canadian automotive journalists to a group interview session with GM Vice Chairman of Global Product Development, Bob Lutz.
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Montréal 2009: Optimism reigns at Ford (video)
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Montréal - The sales downturn in the automobile industry doesn't intimidate Ford Motor Company of Canada president and CEO, David J. Mondragon. "Ford is very well positioned as we look at our business opportunities going forward", he told us last Thursday at the Montréal International Auto Show (MIAS) in an interview.
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Porsche gets green light for VW takeover
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Porsche's supervisory board approved Monday a plan that will allow the company to acquire a majority stake (over 50 percent) in Volkswagen AG, Europe's number one auto group. The whole process could take several months, though.
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News & Events Multimedia
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Gone is the dash-mounted flower vase in the latest version of Volkswagen's Bug. Gone too is much of its cutesiness, replaced by a notable degree of sportiness intended to broaden the Beetle's target market by attracting male attention.
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