Why Isn’t My Air Conditioner Cooling?
August 1st, 2010
 As the summer draws to a close and the kids are going back to school, there is still no end in sight to the high temperatures. If you’ve noticed that your vehicle’s A/C is having trouble keeping up with the rising temperatures outside, Harold Zeigler of Kalamazoo can help.
Your air conditioning unit is made...
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2011 MKX Connects With Drivers
August 1st, 2010
 Lincoln’s redesigned 2011 MKX midsize crossover went on sale in June with a host of new technology, including the exclusive MyLincoln Touch “driver connect” system.
Ford Motor Co. introduced the new MKX at the recent Detroit auto show, saying the MyLincoln Touch feature “creates a whole new way for customers to interact with digital and vehicle technology.”
The...
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2010 Suzuki SX4 Is Fun, Practical and a Sporty Hatchback
August 1st, 2010
 Since 2007, the SX4 has been displayed in Suzuki showrooms across the country, offering the least expensive all-wheel-drive car you can buy. Its four-door sedan sibling, the SX4 Sport, arrived later, ditching the all-wheel-drive for a lowered stance, larger alloy wheels and more on-road amusement. Natural, then, is the genesis of the Sportback, which combines the practicality of the five-door, seat-folding cargo hauling with the urban motoring...
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2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick
August 1st, 2010
 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today it has awarded the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer its Top Safety Pick Award, following the car receiving a good rating for rollover protection. This is the first Mitsubishi model to achieve this feat since the introduction of the rollover test.
For 2010, the rollover test consists of measuring the strength of the roof of any given car by...
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BMW Announces Support For New Ipod Out Feature For Iphone And Ipod Touch
August 1st, 2010
 BMW Group announces support for new iPod out feature for iPhone and iPod touch. Next generation of vehicle integration for iPhone and iPod touch enables use of the latest iPod music features in BMW and MINI vehicles.
BMW Group today announces its support for the new iPod Out feature, in iOS 4, the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system. The launch of a newly developed BMW Group interface technology will...
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Study: One-Third of Drivers Don’t Know What This Dashboard Light Means
August 1st, 2010
 Remember the Ford Explorer/Firestone tire debacle from a decade ago? Thousands of the ‘utes rolled-over and much of the blame fell on insufficiently inflated tires, costing the Blue Oval billions of dollars to replace the tires on just about every Explorer still left on the road. The other fallout from Explorer-gate (or Firestone-gate) was institution of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System that’s now a legal standard on every...
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World’s Most Expensive Car Goes On Public Display
August 1st, 2010
 Now you can see the world’s most expensive car, a 1936 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic that sold for more than $30 million earlier this year, for yourself.
The mega-expensive car is going on display at the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, Calif., about an hour’s drive north of Los Angeles.
The museum, specializing in Art Deco and streamline eras cars, says the Bugatti will be on display for a limited time. Just...
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