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Get Me a 2010 Pontiac Trans Am

May 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

General Motors thinks it has killed off the Pontiac. And what a brilliant move that is. Let’s see, you need to sell MORE cars cause your company is broke, and you cut out yet one more product line? And then cut out even more dealers?
Thankfully, though, the brand will hang on with collector clubs. We […]

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Missing Those Station Wagons? I Miss Dad’s Opel Kadett

April 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

We know that CAFE fuel standards are the culprit in killing off bigger cars in the U.S., but its manufacturers who are responsible for killing off the word STATION WAGON in their marketing. And so, brands like Volvo and Volkswagen now own the upper middle class consumer.
We found a sort of antidote. Its the web […]

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Chrysler’s Plymouth and Dodge Brands Still Hot

March 7th, 2009 · No Comments

TULSA, Okla. - Elvis’ Plymouth might still be alive, and  you can buy it.
The Dan Kruse-Leake Collector Car Show & Auction will kick off their first auction in San Antonio’s Alamodome with a 1971 Plymouth Barracuda thought to be purchased by and titled to Elvis Presley. It is believed that Elvis bought the car in […]

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Fiat Brings Back Abarth

January 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Racing Brand Revival Targets Niche Buyer

TURIN - Fiat has brought back the Abarth brand, and cars are being delivered to the U.K. this month. Abarth, a sub-brand of Fiat (BIT: F), is one of many car brands that have returned to life in Europe in recent years, including Mini, Maybach, Bugatti and Spyker. The […]

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