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Gentlemen, text your engines: Phones may replace keys
Tribune NewspapersGet ready to start your car with your phone. The metal car key is fast disappearing, replaced by “smart” electronic car keys and fobs. Now AAA says it expects smart keys to be transitional technology, soon to be replaced by people’s...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, Electronics, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Green Wheels: Our Plugged-In Rally
If you live in Connecticut (or just across its borders) and have an electric car or plug-in hybrid, it's worth considering taking part in an exciting road rally planned for the weekend after Earth Day. The first annual Connecticut EV Road Rally takes...
Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Prius, Earth Day, Nissan, Hybrid Vehicles
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Which Three-Row SUVs Offer Second-Row Captain's Chairs?
KickingTiresMost three-row SUVs and crossovers are adept at hauling passengers, child-safety seats and all the baggage families carry, but when two car seats are installed in the second row, accessing the third row becomes an acrobatic feat. If you've ever......Tags: Cadillac, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, GMC, Buick
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A year of advice
Tiny print that tricks consumers, stuff that used to be free but isn't anymore and gadgets you can install on your car to reduce auto insurance premiums. That's a sampling from Spending Smart topics this year, along with secrets on how to buy diamonds,...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Insurance, Super Bowl, Food Industry, Passenger Cars
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In Canton, parking woes part of growing pains
There's a Starbucks and an Outback Steakhouse and a growing young tech company. Soon, a Harris Teeter grocery store and a Target will be built. All are helping to draw new residents to Canton. But where to park? "I don't know of any small part of Canton...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Public Officials, Inner Harbor, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Target
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BMW Hopes Customer-Service 'Geniuses' Are Smart Move
KickingTiresBMW is taking a page from the successful Apple playbook as it prepares to staff its dealerships with "geniuses" to help car shoppers navigate the potentially intimidating technicalities of trim levels, specifications and features. According to marketing-...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Cadillac, Apple iPad, Vehicles, Lexus
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Orland Park agrees to increase rebate for Mercedes Benz dealer
Orland Park officials this week agreed to increase the amount of sales tax dollars the Mercedes Benz of Orland Park dealership can earn through a sales tax rebate agreement to help cover the costs of a major expansion. The new maximum amount is $574,...Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, BMW
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Detroit auto show also highlights bikes
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelSome bikes at the North American International Auto Show were merely accessories to make vehicles look sportier, while others were on display by themselves. Smart car showed an electric bike it sells, while Toyota offered its concept Prius X Parlee bike.... -
Car Talk: What's the Ugliest Car?
KickingTiresJust as a person's beauty is only skin deep, a car's is in the eye of the pink-slip holder. Still, there's just no denying that some have a face only an owner could love. Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the hosts......Tags: Ray Magliozzi, Nissan, Prius, Kia, Elections
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EPA: 2013 Fiat 500e Goes 87 Miles on a Charge
KickingTiresFiat's electrified 500e hatchback is officially rated with an EPA-estimated range of 87 miles per charge. Fiat says the subcompact 500e's range is better than other electric vehicles in its class as well as all U.S.-market EVs produced by high-volume........Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Nissan, Tesla, Hybrid Vehicles, Fiat
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December's Fastest- and Slowest-Selling Cars
KickingTiresAutomakers won't report December sales results until later today, but we have data on the month's fastest and slowest sellers. The redesigned Toyota Avalon hit dealerships in the first week of December, and it stormed the fastest-selling list, with...Tags: Cadillac, Acura, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Volkswagen, Prius
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Infiniti Releases Q50 Teaser Video
KickingTiresIn celebration of hitting a million Facebook fans, Infiniti released a 28-second teaser of its upcoming Q50 sedan. The replacement for the current G37. Complete with all the musical buildup of a sci-fi trailer, the teaser depicts an adaptive headlight.......Tags: Nissan, Lexus, Music, Entertainment, Infiniti
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