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Author :: Vishal Sampat  |
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| Article Title :: Using OEM Mercedes Parts |
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| Do you find yourself avoiding your beloved shiny Mercedes, because it has gotten a little cranky over time? Have you noticed performance issues creeping into your Mercedes?Even the classy and reliable workhorse, your Mercedes, needs to be serviced at regular intervals. If you have noticed that your Mercedes struts and shocks just don’t cushion your ride anymore, then maybe, it’s time to replace them.After a few years of driving your Mercedes, if you have begun to notice your radiator flakes apart, when touched, then don’t be surprised when your radiator fails without warning, leaving you stranded in the middle of nowhere. RADIATOR NECK FAILURE is a common problem for (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Peter Garant  |
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| Article Title :: The Perils of Buying and Financing a Used Car |
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| Whenever a person buys or leases a car, he seeks ways to finance this move. Most auto financing involves a car loan, which entails a detailed check on his credit history and a tough interview about car finance. When he undergoes all these to buy a used car, it is only fair that he also performs his own investigations about the car he is going to buy. In fact, he should never consider buying a used car, which history has not been checked. If he does, he may just end up paying for a piece of junk.A used car must be checked for its title, registration, odometer, and the problems that it had weathered before it reached your eyes. A “title check” will determine if the car is sa (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Matthew Keegan  |
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| Article Title :: Flex Fuel Vehicles: America Takes the Lead |
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| For all the criticism lobbied against U.S. automakers, there is one area where the American car makers take the lead: FFVs. Flexible fuel vehicles [FFV], which are powered by a fuel comprised of up to 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline, are produced and marketed by American manufacturers at volumes greater than their Asian or European competitors combined.DaimlerChrysler’s list includes their Town & Country and Caravan minivans, the Ram pickup truck, and the Stratus and Sebring sedans. Ford’s Taurus, Explorer and Ranger are the blue oval’s FFVs while for GM, various pick up trucks and SUVs make up their offerings. Isuzu, Mazda, Mercedes, Volvo, and Nissan all produce FFVs, while Ho (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Mark Clarkson  |
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| Article Title :: Toyota Corolla: Proving Their Reliability through the Years |
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| Produced by the Toyota Motor Company which has its headquarters in Japan, the Toyota Corolla has been and still is one of the most popular vehicles in the whole of the automobile world. After all, this vehicle has certainly been known and famous around the different parts of the globe as a reliable vehicle. The Toyota Corolla also boasts of conventional engineering as well as low fuel consumption. In fact, going back to the year 1997, this compact car has become the best selling nameplate the world over.If you think that this vehicle is just a new thing in the market, think again. The Toyota Corolla has been in the industry for decades already. In fact, it was launched and introduc (read full article) |
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Author :: James Raia  |
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| Article Title :: Saab 9-7X, 2006: The Weekly Driver |
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| It took awhile, but Saab, the pride of the Swedish automotive industry, finally joined nearly every other manufacturer and offered its first sports utility vehicle in 2006.The oddity, of course, is that General Motors owns Saab. And for purists fond of the vehicles first offered in 1947 as an outgrowth of Swedish Aeroplane Corporation, the 9-7X SUV shares a lot with the Chevrolet TrailBlazer, Buick Rainier, GMC Envoy and Isuzu Ascender. Additionally, the 9-7X is assembled in Moraine, Ohio.Nonetheless, Saab's maiden journey into the SUV market isn't necessarily a bad thing just because the vehicle isn't outright Swedish.On the contrary, the 9-7X offers a lot of Saab tr (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Jay Stevens  |
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| Article Title :: Through the Years with the Ford LTD |
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| North America and Australia are two of the regions and areas which has been given the opportunity to get to know the Ford LTD. The Ford LTD is from the Ford Motor Company. People have certainly been wondering though just what the three letters LTD mean. Some speculate that it means Limited. However, the Ford Motor Company of Australia claims that the Ford LTD simply means Lincoln Type Design.In the United States and the rest of North America, including Mexico, the Ford LTD came as a line of luxury cars that were crafted and manufactured to be large ones. At first, the name, LTD, was known as just an option for the Ford Galaxie. However, it soon became a separate model on its own co (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Robin Porter -  |
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| Article Title :: Motor Homes And Recreational Vehicles |
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| The first Motorhome was built in 1915 by a wealthy New York couple although from the early 1900’s many automobiles were modified to include sleeping gear and cooking utilities. Nonetheless, the real passion for motor homes began in the 60’s, courtesy of a major television star – Charles Kuralt. Nowadays, motor homes have been actually replaced by the RVs (recreational vehicle), which come in all sizes and shapes. The new RVs include designer kitchens, internet connection and satellite TVs. Overall, the motor homes, or the RVs, since their early invention, symbolized freedom. They can be bought from your local dealer, but as well as from the internet. There are hundreds of sites special (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Peter J.H. Johnson  |
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| Article Title :: Audi Shows Diesels Are Ready For Prime Time |
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| Although most people in North America believe diesel engines are slow, rough and
decidedly unsporty, Audi has proved them wrong by winning The Twelve Hours of
Sebring this past weekend in their Audi R10 TDI. In case you're wondering, this
650hp racecar is a diesel. It went up against the best from Porsche, Aston Martin,
Lola and others to win by 4 laps at the famed endurance race in Florida. Although
this is a critical victory, Audi has its sights set on winning The 24 Hours of Le Mans
in June and making automotive history.Audi has spent much time and energy building a diesel racecar. The main advantage
is that because diesels are inherently more fuel efficient, they' (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Aurel Radulescu  |
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| Article Title :: Shopping For Used Cars |
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| When shopping for used cars, it is important to understand the value for the automobile that you are considering purchasing. One way to determine an accurate value is through Kelly Blue Book (kbb.com) and their extensive pricing system. By entering select data about both new and used cars, consumers will receive instant value estimates. In order to get an accurate value, consumers must know the make and model of the automobile, current mileage, additional features and overall condition.Selecting from a lot of used cars can be an excellent way to own the automobile that you have always wanted, but could not afford a brand new model. Understandably so, new cars are more expensive (read full article) |
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Category :: Cars Articles |
Author :: Khevin Anderson  |
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| Article Title :: Meet the Second Generation Volvo C70 |
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| Volvo calls this vehicle the true convertible. After all, this vehicle actually boasts of the prestige and fame brought about my a convertible yet at the very same time, this vehicle holds and provides utmost comfort and the kind of safety that only a Volvo vehicle could provide. This vehicle is the Volvo C70 and at present, it is already on its second generation of vehicles.The first generation of the Volvo C70 was made available in two body styles which comprised of the convertible and the coupe version. This generation lived from the year 1997 up until 2005. It was designed, crafted, and manufactured equipped with both low pressure and high pressure 5-cylinder turbocharged engin (read full article) |
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