Henry-Fairhurst made her landmark purchase of an Infiniti dealership in 1999.
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F&I provider APCO buys vehicle protection coatings company Crystal Fusion
Finance and insurance product provider APCO Holdings, which owns the GWC Warranty and EasyCare brands, this month announced it had bought vehicle interior, exterior and windshield protection company Crystal Fusion Technologies. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Source: autonews.com … [Read More...]
200,000 Miles In, I Want To Drive My 2010 Toyota Tundra Into The Ground
Follow us today... This morning I came across a discussion in TundraCrew group on Facebook where one 2010 Toyota Tundra owner wrote that he has almost 200,000 miles on his truck, but wants to greatly extend the life of his truck. He wants to avoid getting a new truck due to cost. He doesn't want to have a car payment. His 2010 Tundra with 200,000 miles has a low … [Read More...]
Dodge's Tim Kuniskis, Godfather of the Hellcat, Retires Beside Beloved V-8s
The longtime Stellantis executive opted to hang up his hat alongside the Hemi-toting Charger and Challenger that just ended production. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read More...]
CEO Tim Kuniskis' retirement is the latest big change at Dodge and Ram
Tim Kuniskis reveals the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept all-electric muscle car in 2022. (Getty Images) DETROIT — Though Tim Kuniskis, CEO of the Ram and Dodge brands and the unofficial voice of American muscle cars, is retiring after nearly 32 years with Stellantis, that's not the only big change the brands are going through, particularly Dodge. And an analyst says "It wouldn’t be … [Read More...]
EV drivers want safety features at charging stations
Safety at charging stations is a top priority for electric vehicle drivers but many stations lack basic safety features, according to a report by the Transportation Energy Institute. EV drivers surveyed said they want public charging stations in visible areas that are open 24/7 and have multiple charging ports, bright lighting and security cameras. The report … [Read More...]
Team Penske sweeps Indy 500 front row qualifying
INDIANAPOLIS — For more than a month, Will Power has predicted that Team Penske would win the pole for the Indianapolis 500. When the team was caught in a cheating scandal, it was messaging Roger Penske really wanted his driver to tamp down. The team was dealing with the disqualification of Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin from the season-opening race and Penske, owner of the race team, … [Read More...]
Joey Logano racks up 800 practice laps to dominate All-Star Race for $1 million prize
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — Prep work paid off for Joey Logano, who dominated the short track at North Wilkesboro Speedway leading all but one of 200 laps to win his second All-Star Race on Sunday night and earn $1 million. Logano started on the pole after posting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday and was never really challenged, setting a record by leading more laps than any driver … [Read More...]
2025 Ford Maverick Spied Completely Undisguised in Sporty Trim
The Maverick gets restyled headlights and a sportier variant with body-colored trim and sweet-looking turbofan wheels. Source: caranddriver.com … [Read More...]
NHTSA investigates 50,000 VW ID4 recall for unexpected door opening
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating Volkswagen Group's handling of a 2023 recall after reports of doors opening while vehicles were in motion. Source: autonews.com … [Read More...]
NHTSA ends safety probe into 50,000 Tesla Model X crossovers after seat belt recall
U.S. auto safety regulators are ending a safety probe into 110,159 Tesla Model X midsize crossovers after the automaker issued a recall to remedy concerns over the front seat belt suddenly detaching while driving. NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened the probe — known as a preliminary evaluation — in March 2023 to investigate two consumer complaints alleging the front seat belts "had … [Read More...]