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Marketing guru to lead Motor Press Guild in Cali

The Motor Press Guild has named Larry Rusznak business operations manager. The guild is the largest automotive media association in the United States and Canada. Ruznak, a former marketing manager for Nissan and other car companies, has been a guild member for more than two decades.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

Resourceful Secretary of State saves money, serves drivers

Michigan's Secretary of State has found a way to creatively serve drivers while at the same time saving money and offering greater accessibility. The mobile office put on the road today by Secretary of State Ruth Johnson has every service offered by brick-and-mortar branches but has the added benefit of being able to be used at special events or as a mobile site when a branch is shut for remodeling.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

1,001hp at EyesOn Design: the 2007 Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4

While the EyesOn Design show is more about cutting edge styling and the exterior designs that help to shape the trends of the automotive industry, at the 2011 EyesOn Design show Ken Lingenfelter has brought out his 2007 Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 – one of the fastest cars in the world.
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By: Patrick Rall

RMDE II: High speed at High Plains Raceway

Some folks are born to the racetrack and others find themselves there by a less direct route. Driving the latest automotive models about a track designed by, operated for and maintained in the interests of regional car and motorcycle-racing clubs is a rare opportunity for many in the automotive media. High Plains Raceway is just such a place under an hour East of Denver, where the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press provided track time for those attending the second annual Rocky Mountain Driving Experience this week.
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By: Don Bain

The 1948 Fiat 500 Topolino at the 2011 EyesOn Design

This Sunday brings the Detroit area the 24th annual EyesOn Design car show but throughout this week there have been smaller events leading up to the big Father’s Day show, including the media preview where I got a chance to check out a gorgeous 1948 Fiat Topolino 500.
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By: Patrick Rall

Chevrolet announces pricing on the Sonic subcompact

Chevrolet has announced the starting price of the Sonic subcompact will be $14,495, as well as information about its list of options and safety features.
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By: Gordon Block

The 2012 Chevy Cruze gets more features, more mpg

The Chevrolet Cruze has quickly become one of General Motors’ bestselling models but when the 2012 Cruze models start hitting showrooms, they will offer more standard features and improved fuel economy over the current (2011) models.
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By: Patrick Rall

RMDE I: The Colorado Off Road Experience

Over the last two days, June 15-16, the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press hosted the second annual Rocky Mountain Driving Experience, bringing Western and regional automotive media together with numerous manufacturers and examples of their model lines in the unique environments Colorado can provide. Consisting of off-road, racetrack and even motoring up the highest paved road in North America, the second event was an unqualified success.
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By: Don Bain

Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR: TM) stock price on lower end of 16 week channel

It is uncanny how often stock prices preempt and help define market cycles, even before headline events. Such is the case with Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR: TM) which today announced a return to full production in the U.S. in September.
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By: Frank Sherosky

Ethanol welfare on its last legs

The U.S. Senate, in an unexpected about-face from the day before, voted 73-27 Thursday to kill its $6 billion annual subsidy of ethanol corn fuel, which critics say has been an icon for wasteful spending for years.
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By: Hawke Fracassa