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A Cadillac dealer in Houston was shot and killed outside his home Thursday night, May 7, Houston police said. Police responded to reports of gunshots near the home of Joe Stewart, 54, and found him dead in his garage when they arrived at the scene, …
Motorsport adviser Helmut Marko said Red Bull were interested in doing a deal that would see Audi enter F1. "If we don't have a competitive engine in the near future, then either Audi is coming or we are out," said Marko. But he denied Red Bull had …
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As of June 1st, the Brooklyn Night Bazaar has to vacate its 23,000 square-foot warehouse on Banker Street near Wythe and North 15th so that BMW can move in. Say what you will about Williamsburg's Herschel-toting Amex dilettantes, at least they left the …
Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Saturday that he had visited with Tesla, Apple and Google during a recent trip to California. Marchionne, speaking on the sidelines of the opening of a Maserati dealership near Toronto, said he …
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When the TT sports coupe debuted 17 years ago, Audi quickly found itself in an awkward position. Although the first-generation model became a pop-culture sensation and a commercial success, the TT's popularity as an automotive fashion accessory made …
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For a very long time, the BMW 3 Series was the car to beat in the market for premium compact sedans. Recently the competition has caught up, with the likes of the Mercedes C-Class and the sharply styled Lexus IS encroaching on BMW's turf. To try and …
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Speaking of horses: This is Cadillac's smallest car packed with a brute of an engine, an intercooled twin-turbo V6 with 464 hp and 444 pound-feet of torque at 3,500 rpm, pumping through your choice of the supersmart, slick-shifting eight-speed …
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DETROIT (AP) — Fiat Chrysler has asked a Georgia judge for a new trial a month after a jury awarded $150 million to the family of a 4-year-old Georgia boy killed in a crash and fire involving a Jeep. The company, which makes Jeeps, says the jury's …
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The Stewart Cadillac Facebook page released a statement that read, "Please join us in the mourning and remembering of Joseph Stewart, owner of Stewart Cadillac. Joe's exuberance for life and his leadership touched the lives of so many people.
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Officially known as the Audi TT Clubsport Turbo Technology Concept Car, it's the answer to the question that's always been lurking in the background for Audi, which is whether or not the company could build a TT to rival the R8, if it really wanted to …
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Downsizing engines is a trend sweeping the industry. It's not a new thing, and downsizing helps automakers cut fuel consumption and emissions while employing techniques like turbocharging and direct injection. Audi, however, is taking a different …
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It's no coincidence that the redesigned Audi TT was the first production model to sport the German automaker's new design language; the TT means a lot to the brand. That's why Audi drew inspiration for the redesign from its original, and highly praised …
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A worker was killed Tuesday morning in a machine at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant in Detroit. In a statement, UAW-Chrysler Vice President Norwood Jewell said the worker is 53-year-old Donald Megge, of Sterling Heights. Jewell said Megge …
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The new benefit is geared toward attracting and retaining the right kind of talent, says Al Gardner, vice president of dealer network development and president and CEO of the Chrysler brand, FCA US. Dealership showrooms experience annual turnover …
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When it comes to cars, Americans have traditionally thought that bigger is better. Yet, Honda is betting big on the smallest entry in its expanding SUV line-up. The new 2016 HR-V shares the same underlying platform as the Japanese maker's subcompact …
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The 2016 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid will be priced from $33,995 when it goes on sale sometime this fall, a GM executive said this morning. The price, which includes delivery, is $1,175 lower than that of the outgoing 2015 Volt. The old Volt lacks …
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Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne pleaded with the global automotive industry last week to explore mergers and partnerships to deal the rapidly rising cost of building cars and trucks globally. But the central question the maverick CEO left …
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The pricing, which includes delivery, starts at $33,995, according to an email sent out by Chevrolet on Sunday. That's a little over $1,000 cheaper than the outgoing 2015 model. $34,345. “The price may…disappoint Volt fans who had hoped the price …
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But match-play maven, he is not. That is not to say Furyk can't get it done in the format, as he has shown this week in advancing to the semifinals of the WGC-Cadillac Match Play. Furyk dispatched former Open Championship winner Louis Oosthuizen 4-2 …
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Faced with a win-or-go-home match against Billy Horschel in the final day of round-robin competition at the 2015 WGC-Cadillac Match Play Championship, Rory McIlroy rose to the occasion with a dramatic 20-hole win. Trailing by two holes with two holes …
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It's impossible to miss the similarities between Cadillac's new “Dare Greatly” marketing campaign and repositioning of the brand, and the new advertising campaign by Chrysler for the 300 sedan which characterizes successful entrepreneurs as the “Kings …
The 2016 Malibu also promises big gains in fuel economy, most notably in a hybrid version that borrows technology from the 2016 Chevrolet Volt. The company says it gets an estimated 45 miles per gallon in combined city and highway driving—better than …
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Good Morning! Welcome to The Morning Shift, your roundup of the auto news you crave, all in one place at 9:00 AM every weekday morning. Here are the important stories you need to know. 1st Gear: They're Still Talking About It. Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio …
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Unlike other manufacturer-operated car-sharing services, such as Daimler's Car2Go and BMW's DriveNow, Audi brings the car to the customer rather than directing them to a parking spot. The service even comes with a “concierge” who will help individual …
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The first day of the all-new WGC Cadillac Match Play didn't have the do-or-die tension of the old single elimination format, but Wednesday's opening round-robin pool play was a nice appetizer to start the week at Harding Park. Everyone is still alive …
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The WGC Cadillac Match Play is the most unique event of the entire PGA Tour season. It's the only time most of these pros play this format as individuals. It's a format that they play most of their amateur lives and all throughout their prospect years …
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BMW has been making cars since 1916. Almost 100 years later, the German automaker has remained a relevant player in a constantly innovating field. It faces stiff competition from fellow luxury carmakers Mercedes-Benz and Lexus, but in 2014 BMW …
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said Wednesday it earned a profit of $101.2 million (92 million euro) during the first quarter as margins improved in North America and the automaker continued to show improvement in Europe. FCA earned a profit for the second …
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It's prediction time again this week, and we begin earlier than usual due to the WGC-Cadillac Match Play starting Wednesday at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco instead of the typical Thursday opening. Our panel of experts will pick one player they …
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Damn those contemptible Germans! Who won the war, us or them? All I know is that Cadillac has built a 464 horsepower, twin turbo, rear-wheel drive track and street weapon in the 2016 ATS-V, and all anyone's going to say is “But is it as good as the BMW …
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The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V sedan and coupe aren't particularly complicated, even if their engineering and performance technology are cutting edge. The smallest, lightest V Series cars to date form Cadillac's one-two punch at a luxury-performance category …
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On the second day with the Audi TT, we had an argument about a balloon. With my mother holding it, in the passenger seat, I couldn't see out of the wing mirror. With either of the miniatures in the back holding it, I couldn't see out of the rear-view …
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I saw a 4 series 4 door the other day here on the streets of Los Angeles. If BMW made the 4 series and thus the M4 to differentiate the sedan and coupe models why the fuck is there a 4 series sedan (Gran Coupe)? The name doesn't even make sense since a …
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