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Dummies Are Put to the Test for Your Safety

We may not be able to tell teens to listen to their parents, but we can test for their safety.

Before you and your loved ones get behind the wheel of your new General Motors vehicle, another family already tested it – a family of crash test dummies.

The 170 crash test dummies at the Milford Proving Ground have been designed in varying sizes in order to (more…)

New Car Technology: Best Brands for Connectivity

A recent Autotrader article suggests keeping up with the latest in new car technology is a daunting task for today’s automakers. Just take a look at a navigation system in a 3-year-old vehicle; compared to the functionality of the smartphone in your pocket, in-car systems are basic and become quickly outdated. A few automakers, though, are staying current by offering robust connectivity and infotainment systems that appear poised to remain functional and relevant for years into the future. (more…)

First Hellcat Challenger Auction Raises $1.65 Million for Charity

This past weekend saw the auction of 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat #1 and NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick made the winning bid of $825k, which a charitable organization matched to raise the total charitable contribution from the Hellcat sale to $1.65 million – more than has been contributed by any other single car in Barrett Jackson history.

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