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The Pontiac Solstice was Made for Miami's Sleek Drivers

There are few cars in the $20,000-$30,000 range that can turn heads quite like the Pontiac Solstice. This sexy styling, along with the Solstice’s able power train and sporty driving dynamics, has made it a sales success. For 2009, ...READ»

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The Dark-Side of Demand

The car stolen most in 2005 was BMW's 2001 M Roadster, according to CCC Information Services which tracks automotive claims. One out of every 200 registered Roadsters were pinched. BMW's M division creates high-octane versions of ...READ»

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Pimp My Ride, Tesla Roadster Style

The Tesla Roadster EV isn't for everyone. With a price tag of $109,000, only wealthy car nuts could even consider buying the vehicle, and in fact, only 700 cars have been delivered to customers thus far. So is it any surprise that ...READ»

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Used Pontiac G6 Cars For Sale at Illinois Dealer

Tom Sparks Auto in Dekalb has many G6READ»

Howard Wilner - New Autopark opening

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MINI Cooper Convertible To Be Unveiled at Massachusetts Dealer’s BBQ Event

2009 MINI Cooper convertible unveiled to Massachusetts residents at Peabody dealership’s Patriot’s Day BBQ event.READ»

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Tesla Begins Delivery of Battery-Powered Coupe

You might of heard about the list of 1,000 would-be Tesla Roadster owners who had each ponied up tens of thousands of dollars to get their name on a waitlist for the car months ago. Well, those 1,000 people are in luck as of this ...READ»

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With $350M Infusion, Tesla Adds Minivans, Crossovers, and Fleet Vans to Line of EVs

Tesla Motors--they made that cute all-electric Roadster no one actually owns--wants you to know the money they received from the government is NOT the same money that bailed out Detroit, but rather a loan from the DOE to accelerate ...READ»

Tesla To Build San Jose Factory

GM [GM] may have stolen the future-car spotlight this week by unveiling the final production version of its Volt hybrid vehicle, but in the background, luxury electric car maker Tesla was scaling up. The company announced yesterday ...READ»

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Why Does Tesla Get All the Love? It's Selling California, Not Cars

Yesterday, Tesla Motors fulfilled its stereotype as a Silicon Valley startup by botching the unveiling of its second major product launch, the four-door Model S sedan. The feverish response to the news--from Digg co-founder Kevin ...READ»

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Mercedes Hybrid F-Cell Roadster Kicks It (Very) Old School

Most next-generation concept cars have futuristic dashboards and electricity consumption monitors, but the Mercedes F-CELL hybrid roadster is a blast from the turn-of-the-century past. The roadster can only reach a turtle-like ...READ»

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Tesla CEO Sets the Record Straight on Lawsuit

Electric vehicle startup Tesla has dealt with its share of hurdles. Most recently, estranged founder Martin Eberhard filed a 146-page complaint against the company, claiming that Tesla CEO Elon Musk libeled and slandered him, ...READ»

Tesla CEO Blogs-All on Eberhard Lawsuit
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Tesla CEO Blogs-All on Eberhard Lawsuit

Electric vehicle startup Tesla has dealt with its share of hurdles--lawsuits, egos, and money problems, to name a few. Most recently, estranged founder Martin Eberhard filed a 146-page complaint against the company, claiming that ...READ»

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How Would Hitler React to the Tesla Roadster Price Increase?

Tesla upset a lot of customers this past January when it announced that customers who pre-ordered Roadsters at a locked-in price would have to pay extra for standard features--in the case of a three hour charge cord, for example, up ...READ»

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Detroit Jumps on the Blogwagon

If ever there was a sign that this whole blogging thing is getting serious, this is it: Earlier this week, General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz started blogging. Or at least his PR agency did -- the "gmblogs.com" domain is ...READ»

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Mercedes-Benz Reveals All-Electric Gullwinged Supercar

Mercedes-Benz isn't about to be outdone by Tesla, even if parent company Daimler owns a share of the startup. No, the luxury car company is releasing its own all-electric high-end vehicle--the SLS AMG electric. The ...READ»

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Rumor Mill: Tesla Preparing to Go Public, Opening Plant in Downey, CA

More than a year after Tesla shipped its first batch of Roadster sports cars, rumors are swirling that the electric vehicle company is planning to file for an IPO any day now. Tesla has officially denied the rumors, but it would ...READ»

Past + Future = Present

Maserati has an iconic name, but over the past quarter-century it had lost a unified design sensibility. Pininfarina’s task was to revive the brand’s DNA by charting its next evolutionary stage.READ»

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Tesla's Model S Sedan Concept Car Unveiled: Why We Need Even More Teslas

Tesla, the electric vehicle (EV) maker best known for its outlandishly-priced roadster EV, unveiled its newest, the Model S Sedan, this afternoon at the offices of CEO Elon Musk's other startup, SpaceX.READ»

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Mini wind-up Car suction ballpen

Mini wind-up Car suction ballpenREAD»

BMW will make first 2 payments for select models through March 31st

BMW of Peabody has a special offer now through March 31st.  For customers that finance through BMW Financial Services, BMW will make their first 2 payments.  This offer is available only on select 2009 models and cannot exceed a ...READ»