Video: Z Con 2010 Hits Nashville This Weekend

by Car Dealer Daily on July 30, 2010

2010 Nissan 370Z

Each year the Z Car Club Association hosts an annual gathering of Z Car enthusiasts. This year it will be in Nashville, Tennessee, close to Nissan’s North American headquarters.

To generate buzz for the event, the Association has released the Z Legends video, a trailer for the event showing the Z car over the years. [click to continue…]

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Congress Looks At Toyota’s Older Braking Systems

by Car Dealer Daily on June 30, 2010

Toyota Camry image

The government is still looking into the issues surrounding unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles. The latest direction of the investigation will focus on older braking systems from 2005 or before. [click to continue…]

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Nissan Annouces Pricing for 2011 Versa

June 10, 2010

The popular subcompact Nissan Versa has become one of the most successful products in Nissan’s lineup. With the increasing demand for fuel-efficiency, the Versa satisfied consumers where it counts most – their wallets. With its base price of just $9,990 USD – unchanged from 2009 – the Versa Sedan 1.6 Base remains a competitively priced [...]

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Ford and Nelly Team Up for the 2011 Mustang

January 22, 2010

Fact: Americans love their cars. We have stories about them, songs about them, and Detroit is even called the “Motor City”! So imagine cruising down the highway behind the wheel of a custom ride with the music blasting and not a care in the world; now this is an image that would make almost any American smile.

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Auto Sales 2010: Automakers Continue to Change Their Ways

January 21, 2010

Stories about the automotive industry have been in the newspapers and on the television newscasts for months now, which has been bleak stories to say the least.

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GM Wants Dealers to Conform

January 5, 2010

Fresh with a new lineup of brands and new models quickly heading to showrooms, the New General Motors is looking to further alter its image at dealerships. GM is encouraging dealers to remodel showrooms in order to bolster the brand’s image. Luckily, GM is offering to foot some of the bill for updates.

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Luxury Doesn’t Have to Come at a Price

December 24, 2009

The economy may be beginning to bounce back, but the past year has changed the perspective of even the wealthiest of consumers. As they make their way back to car dealerships, these consumers are not going for their typical BMWs and Mercedes vehicles. Instead, they’re trading in their high-end models for Buicks and Hyundais.

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Surprises Inside 2009 Top Selling Vehicles List

December 14, 2009

It’s no surprise that nearly every automaker has been hit by declining sales this year compared with 2008. However, despite the bad economy and bad press for the automotive industry, Reuters’ recent tally of the top-selling vehicles of this year through October show some relatively shocking results.

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Toyota Struggles to Overcome Quality, Safety Concerns

December 4, 2009

After a slew of bad press concerning floor mats interfering with accelerator pedals, Toyota has just announced that they will replace the gas pedal of millions of Toyota and Lexus vehicles. This move will move blame from the floor mats to the pedals.

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Crossover Conundrum – The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour

November 9, 2009

Crossovers remain in demand, but some automakers are looking to take “car-like” to a whole new level. No longer are crossovers only providing a car-like ride , but more crossovers are also car-like in terms of styling.

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