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10 Best Car Games for Kids

Banish backseat boredom without spending a dime

10. Spot the Car
9. The Preacher’s Cat
8. Hangman
7. Connect the Dots
6. 20 Questions (more…)

2014 Sierra Scores a Safety First for Trucks

The 2014 GMC Sierra and Sierra Denali 1500 are the first pickup trucks to receive the highest possible five-star Overall Vehicle Score for safety since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration changed its New Car Assessment Program for the 2011 model year.

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Four-Way-Stop vs Roundabouts – MythBusters Video

Mythbusters studies the traditional four-way-stop intersection which is king in the US compared to the popular roundabouts from Euroupe.  Mythbusters aims to find out which is most efficient…

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And on the 8th day…

The Ram Trucks Year of the Farmer initiative is meant to celebrate the work ethic and strong values of the American farmer. It’s also intended to be a way for the non-farmers among us to show appreciation for the day-to-day efforts of those folks growing and caring for our food.  (more…)

Five Years Later, OnStar Still Slowing Down Car Thieves

Nearly 250 cases so far and more expected as public safety officials get familiar

DETROIT – Nearly 250 times in the last five years, a signal to an OnStar-equipped stolen vehicle has helped stop a car thief in the act, gradually and safely slowing the vehicle to avoid a high-speed chase.  (more…)

Dodge and the Challenged Athletes Foundation

For the eighth year in a row, Dodge is sponsoring the Million Dollar Challenge, a seven-day, 620-mile bike race up the California coast beginning October 12. The ride from San Francisco to San Diego is dedicated to raise more than one million dollars for the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), which funds grants to give disabled athletes sporting equipment to get back in the game.   (more…)

Is Jeep Building the Jeep Jeepster?

A new Jeep being born?  If so, this subcompact-size Jeep model is expected to debut by late 2014 or early 2015.  The size will be a change for the Jeep lineup since it will be most likely the smallest Jeep ever produced.  With fuel economy being on everyone’s mind these days, we feel this is an attempt by Jeep to provide the most fuel-efficient Jeep ever.

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GM Military Discount Program improved!

Enhancements to GM’s vehicle discount program will save active and reserve military members thousands of dollars when they purchase a new Buick or GMC car or truck.

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1930 Dodge Brothers DD Taxicab

With their reputation for ruggedness and reliability, Dodge Brothers cars were favorites for taxicab use. Take this handsome 1930 DD Series Sedan, for instance.

The 1930 model year was the last in which the full Dodge Brothers name was officially used. (more…)

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