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Mercedes-Benz updates Mbrace app with 'Concierge' service
Autoblog &bull 3 Minutes Ago
Mercedes-Benz and its partners at Hughes Telematics have released an updated version of its Mbrace app for the iPhone, and 2.0 brings along a new line of location-based services. In addition to the usual array of safety and convenience features (locking and unlocking doors, finding the Benz in a parking lot, etc.), the app now includes Mercedes-Benz' Concierge service which can pull down everything from driving directions and… Full Story »
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2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor upgraded
World Car Fans &bull 3 Minutes Ago
Inside, the cabin is outfitted with a 4.2-inch LCD productivity screen (which displays various vehicle information), express up/down front windows, a 110V power inverter, and a telescoping steering wheel. On the options list, there are a couple of new packages. The Plus Package has a rear view camera and trailer brake controller, while the Luxury Package boasts power folding mirrors and a remote starting system. Under the hood, power is provided by a newly-standard 6.2-liter V8 with 411 hp (306 kW / 417 PS) and 434 lb-ft (588 Nm) of torque. It is connected to a SelectShift automatic transmission which… Full Story »
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Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant
Autoblog &bull 34 Minutes Ago
If you want a job at Toyota's still under construction Mississippi assembly plant, you'd better get in line. In fact, you'd best fill out an application post-haste, because the Japanese automaker reportedly received 9,600 applications in its first week. Anyone… Full Story »
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Ford Rear View Mirror Sat Nav
Zer Customs &bull 35 Minutes Ago
Full details after the jump.... [...] Full Story »
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2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew
MotorWard &bull 44 Minutes Ago
Ford announced the addition of SuperCrew option for their awesome F150 SVT Raptor along with the new 6.2 liter V8 engine which now comes as standard for the 2011 models. Previously this powertrain was only available as option. With 411 horsepower and 434 lb.-ft. Apart from the engine, the SuperCrew also features a standard 4.2-inch LCD productivity screen… Full Story »
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Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant - Autoblog
bit.ly via @omoshironews &bull 53 Minutes AgoIf you want a job at Toyota's still under construction Mississippi assembly plant, you'd better get in line. In fact, you'd best fill out an application post-haste, because the Japanese automaker reportedly received 9,600 applications in its first week. Anyone… Full Story »
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Honda's August sales drop without 'Clunkers' - Business Courier of Cincinnati
www.bizjournals.com via @rebatediscounts &bull 53 Minutes AgoOther major automakers echoed Honda's sentiments and, in most cases, its sales decline. Japanese competitor Toyota Motor Corp. reported a 34 percent drop, while two of the three Detroit-based automakers posted monthly declines. Ford Motor Co. reported an 11 percent… Full Story »
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Beyond the Audi: Audi Dealers In Chicago
chantalsdesign.blogspot.com via @EuroAutoNews &bull 55 Minutes AgoThings get moving furiously after just a footnote in history. For the audi dealers in chicago a humble Ford Mondeo 2.5T saloon can only really be exploited on a wet highway can literally be fatal in a suit and tie,… Full Story »
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New 2011 Ford Raptor SuperCrew Proves You Can Take It With You
RideLust &bull 56 Minutes AgoNeed to tow a desert race truck into the middle of nowhere, far from any paved or even graded roads? Want to take some friends plus gear with you? Are all three friends NFL linebackers? Until now, your options for… Full Story »
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WALLY EDGAR CHEVROLET --GM's new CEO meets with UAW leaders, says let's work together
www.prlog.org via @Gordycars &bull 1 Hour AgoPRLog (Press Release) - Sep 03, 2010 - AUTOMOTIVE NEWS David Barkholz DETROIT -- New GENERAL MOTORS Co. CEO Daniel Akerson, in his second day on the job, said today in a Labor Day greeting to GM's 80,000 employees in the United States and Canada that he recently had a get-acquainted meeting with UAW President Bob King and the head… Full Story »
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EBay, Facebook, Vivendi, General Motors, Ford: Intellectual Property - Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com via @silner &bull 1 Hour AgoEBay.com Inc.' PayPal infringed patent 7,590,602, according to the complaint filed Aug. 30 in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware. The application for the patent was filed in August 2000 and the patent was issued in September 2009, according to the database of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. MoneyCat Ltd., of Omer Israel, the patent owner, also has two published and pending U.S. patent applications filed in 2009, both related to electronic currency, and one application filed with the European Patent Office in October 2000. PayPal, which EBay acquired in 2002 for $1.49 billion, is the owner of 11 issued… Full Story »
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Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew
Auto Express &bull 1 Hour Ago
In the UK, Ford's performance offering is the impressive Focus RS. But in the US, the Blue Oval offers a rather different powered-up range-topping proposition. Called the Raptor, the 6.2-litre V8-powered beast is based on Ford's popular F-150 truck. As… Full Story »
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KarKrazy Audi R8 LMS Evolution, Ford Grenada CCX, Hot Wheels
karkrazy.info via @Vicki_Zamarripa &bull 2 Hours AgoAudi delivers the R8 LMS Evolution, a man in Norway modifies his Ford Grenada with a Koenigsegg CCX Motor, and Hot Wheels has some new modifiable cars and a cool youtube interactive deal called Custom Motors. Hosted by Derek DeAngelis. Full Story »
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Theflyonthewall.com equity news: TM;F;GM Strong yen hurting Toyota significantly NY Times reports
www.theflyonthewall.com via @theflynews &bull 2 Hours AgoThe high value of the yen is causing Toyota (TM) to lose market share to various rivals around the world, according to the New York Times. Hyundai and the U.S. automakers are among the beneficiaries of the strong yen. GM's (GM, MTLQQ) IPO this fall has the Treasury Department concerned about how many foreign investors should be allowed to buy large stakes in the automaker, reports the Wall… Full Story »
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AutoblogGreen for 09.03.10
Autoblog &bull 3 Hours Ago
When you enter your name and email address, you'll be sent a link to confirm your comment, and a password. To leave another comment, just use that password. To create a live link, simply type the URL (including http://) or… Full Story »
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Ford's mirror-based sat-nav
What Car? News &bull 3 Hours Ago
A new sat-nav system fitted alongside the rear-view mirror is now available from Ford dealers. Mirror Navi allows drivers to use the navigation system at the same time as they check the rear view. The new system can be fitted… Full Story »
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New Chevrolet Cruze hatchback revealed
www.perrys.co.uk via @perrysmotors &bull 3 Hours AgoChevrolet has released images and details of its new 5-door hatchback as it continues its push to provide value for money alternatives to mainstream manufacturers such as Ford and Vauxhall. Following the success of the Spark city car - which… Full Story »
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EBay, Facebook, Vivendi, General Motors, Ford: Intellectual Property
earn-extra-money-from-home.net via @OletaLaurens230 &bull 4 Hours AgoEBay, Facebook, Vivendi, General Motors, Ford: Intellectual Property EBay.com Inc. Facebook page leads search for loved ones in Haiti The desperate quest to find loved ones started just minutes after the earthquake, as cell phones rang unanswered from beneath the… Full Story »
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Ford reveals new 2011 F-150 Raptor
Detroit Free Press &bull 4 Hours Ago
Ford will add a four-door crew cab version of its F-150 SVT Raptor off-road performance pickup for the 2011 model year. Full Story »
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INDIA: Ford triples August sales
Just-auto &bull 4 Hours Ago
Ford India said it tripled August sales year on year to 7,925 units, a 220% increase. Its previous generation Fiesta-based Figo had drawn over 34,000 orders since launch 25 weeks ago. Ford India said it tripled August sales year on… Full Story »
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