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Car Dealers - How I Became Interested in Cars
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 16 May 2010
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I have been a petrol head for as long as I can remember Since I was a little girl I have been admiring pretty cars in the street – although the pink girlie cars and retro minis that I loved back then have been replaced with much more technically respectable cars, of course
The Swiss Auto Show just ended in Geneva yesterday, with over 287,000 new auto entries Among these new entries, there were a large number of new models and concept cars for the environmentally, and ecologically minded consumers
Car Dealers - Will the Swappage Scheme Work
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 10 May 2010
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As the government scrappage scheme has now ended car dealers and car manufacturers have quickly filled this gap with a similar offer They have called it the car swappage scheme whereby you can trade in your vehicle for a brand new car
Used MINI - Full of Memories
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 10 May 2010
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If I were buying a new car tomorrow IÂ’d buy a used Mini It may seem like an unusual choice, but let me explain: the Mini, for me, is a nostalgia car, evoking memories of summer and sunshine, and that first heady taste of freedomÂ…
It was the summer of 1997 and my best mate and I were 17 years old
3 Impediments to the Growth of Electric Cars
- By Nancy Clarks
- Published 10 May 2010
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A lot is being written these days about the electric cars and the future of automotive industry vis-a-vis green technology In the midst of all the excitement and jubiliation, we have already seen companies investing generous amounts of money in research and development in the electric car market space
Using Electronic Automotive Repair Manuals
- By Colin Graham
- Published 9 May 2010
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With all of the technology of today the paper automotive repair manual is useless These manuals are the same manuals that repair technicians utilize to do their job
Easy Repairs With the Ford Automotive Repair Manual
- By Colin Graham
- Published 9 May 2010
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The first step when it comes to repairing your Ford automobile is to become familiarized with the repair lingo You should also be able to identify the tools and understand their abilities
Why You Should Use a Pontiac Auto Repair Manual
- By Colin Graham
- Published 9 May 2010
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Repairing your Pontiac comes easy when using a Pontiac auto repair manual A repair manual is created for each vehicle put on the market and contains detailed instructions on exactly how each part of a vehicle is put together and how to fix it
RV Security
- By Richard Armen
- Published 9 May 2010
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Many people don't realize how important it is to install security devices on their RV or motor home Think about it just for a second- which makes a better target for thieves, an older-model car, or an expensive-looking motor home stocked with electronics, jewelry, and other high-value possessions
Used Jaguar - A Marvellous Pedigree
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 5 May 2010
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There have been several versions of the XKR with the newest being the most powerful The 5
Great Wall Motor to Accelerate This Year to Expand
- By Lanbo Jiang
- Published 5 May 2010
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Has always insisted on a conservative style development of the Great Wall vehicles in the domestic automobile market to accelerate the expansion of "catalyst", began to change Compared to already large scale expansion of BYD, Chery, Geely and even the Great Wall would seem a bit late, but it still want to play the "quality" brand in the domestic automotive market in the Red Sea to find a blue ocean
Toyota Debacle: 5 Lessons-Learnt For Automotive Companies
- By Roger Taylor
- Published 5 May 2010
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ToyotaÂ’s recent fiascos have made sure that the company has stayed in the limelight for all the wrong reasons While the customer confidence has suffered and the company is trying hard to make a recovery, there are some very valuable corporate lessons for the other automotive companies who tread in the same waters
Toyota Makes Smart Recovery; Set to Make Handsome Gains in Sales
- By Rob Smithson
- Published 5 May 2010
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Toyota motors seem to be finally recovering the ground that it lost to Ford and General Motors March has been a good month so far, and all indicators point to a recovery for Toyota in this month
Coming Soon: The Future! or Where the Heck is My Flying Car?
- By Gregg Housh
- Published 3 May 2010
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I can recollect it like it was yesterday, it's a beautiful spring day in 1993 and I was sitting in my 3rd grade study room We received children's science mags and deliberating all of the fantastic gizmos within that were due in, THE FUTURE
Get the Most Durable Troy Lee SE 2007 Helmet Bolt Black/Pink
- By Jeammy Pickle
- Published 3 May 2010
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Reviews and describes on the count of motorcycle chance events have established that a extensive percentage of it drives head and neck injuries This is ascribed to either the riders were not assuming helmets, or if they did, they were not having on the appropriate head Gear
Car Dealers - Hunting For a Car
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 3 May 2010
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If you have a license, it is likely that you have spent at least a small portion of your life looking for your perfect car You may even have spent that same small portion every single year, if you are the type of person who likes to replace their car as soon as possible, or you may have only have to take up your time once or twice in the entire time you have been driving
Used Ferrari - Choose Your Model Carefully
- By Pete J Ridgard
- Published 3 May 2010
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There are many different models of Ferrari to choose from Whether you are looking to get a brand new Ferrari, or opt for the slightly cheaper version of investing in a second hand one, there are lots of things to consider when choosing which model is right for you
Car Dealers - Under Criticism At The Moment
- By Lauren Cooke
- Published 3 May 2010
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In the news lately second hand car dealers have come under criticism for several reasons Some car dealers have come under fire due to their lack of legal obligations offered to the customer
Car Dealers - What's Your Favourite Car
- By Lauren Cooke
- Published 3 May 2010
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There are so many different manufacturers in the world that it can be hard to choose your favourite car brand, let alone your favourite car model from within those brands In my life I have switched through favourite car models so much that it could make the worlds biggest computer have trouble counting them – and what makes it worse is that I can’t even settle on a genre of car such as 4x4s, sportscars, convertible or even hatchbacks
Hybrids Hit Mainstream at Geneva Motor Show
- By Scott Conklin
- Published 2 May 2010
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Would you believe me if I told you that Ferrari has unveiled a hybrid model
A year ago, I would have laughed with you at the idea of a lean, cherry-red, Italian supercar with a hybrid power unit
Simple Summer Driving Advice
- By Scott Conklin
- Published 2 May 2010
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Summer is coming though it may not feel that way at the moment Just as we have to adopt a driving style for winter months with the attendant road conditions significantly worsening, we should also follow some basic rules when the long hot summer days start to melt the tarmac
Buying a Car Right For You
- By Scott Conklin
- Published 2 May 2010
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Buying a car is usually a major investment and it will take time and effort to get a vehicle which is right for you Before you head over to the main dealers though, you should take some time out to ask yourself some questions and hopefully get some good answers as to what you are looking for out of your new vehicle
Hot Cars For 2010
- By Scott Conklin
- Published 2 May 2010
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A new year is always an exciting time in the automotive industry Manufactures have been hard at work developing new cars to unleash onto the market
Why Buy When You Can Get Car Leases? A Guide to Leasing Cars
- By Chris Tomkins
- Published 2 May 2010
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Why buy a less than ideal vehicle that will requires high initial investments, maintenance expenses while depreciating rapidly, when you could lease a great vehicle with a low rental deposit, lower maintenance costs and no worries about the car's depreciation It is easier to manage monthly payments with Business or Personal Car Hire
Can Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems Save You Money?
- By Rhonda Tobin
- Published 1 May 2010
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Yes A tire pressure monitoring system can save you money and here's how--
First, tires that are properly inflated last longer
How to Save Money Using an Oldsmobile Auto Repair Manual
- By Colin Graham
- Published 1 May 2010
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You have an old Oldsmobile sitting in your garage and it is in need of repair The high cost of taking your vehicle to an auto repair shop is expensive
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