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Winnebago Towables picks managers for Brookside, Bristol Bay, Sunset Creek lines

Winnebago Industries, a motor home manufacturer based in Forest City, Iowa, announced the appointment Tuesday of two newly hired product managers for Winnebago Industries Towables.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

CSR Wi-Linx to show Telematics Detroit 2011 how to turn cars into rolling Wi-Fi hot spots

Just before the opening of Telematics 2011 in Detroit, CSR plc. (LSE: CSR) announced the availability of Wi-Linx, a software module for the CSR6000 family of Wi-Fi chips that makers of in-vehicle infotainment systems can use to add Wi-Fi hot spot, Wi-Fi client and Bluetooth 3.0+HS capabilities to any vehicle.
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By: Frank Sherosky

The 10 most unlucky makes & models on the market

It’s a simple fact – some makes and models of vehicles report a higher percentage of accidents and insurance claims than others. While these rarely are caused by mechanical breakdown, if you’re thinking about purchasing one of these it might be a good idea to examine your driving habits – the statistics really say more about the drivers than the vehicles.
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By: Don Bain

2012 Chevrolet Impala Police Gets Better Fuel Economy, Lots More Power

When it comes to police cruisers, the last thing most beat cops worry about is fuel efficiency but the bean counters have to be happy that the 2012 Chevrolet Impala police edition gets a combined 3 mpg better fuel economy than its predecessor.
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By: Keith Griffin

Chicago, Atlanta, Tampa, San Jose best places to park our cars

The International Parking Institute on Tuesday chose a dozen outstanding parking places in North America by handing out its 2011 Awards of Excellence. The best places to park, experts are saying, are in Illinois, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Colorado, California and Saskatchewan.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

Gotcha! Mayors eye cams to catch drivers who run red lights, have a need for speed

The nation's mayors will meet in Baltimore June 17-20 to discuss issues of shared importance, including the value of creating natural gas vehicle fleets, how to improve transportation in America and nurturing economic development. One topic sure to capture everyone's attention is a Transportation Committee proposal to consider purchasing cameras whose job will be to catch speeders and people who run red lights.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

Chrysler announces management changes along with SRT brand

Chrysler has just announced that the Street and Racing Technology division will be split off into its own cross-brand unit, moving former Dodge brand CEO Ralph Gilles to the head the new high performance brand but along with this move, Chrysler has made a handful of other management changes with an impact across North America.
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By: Patrick Rall

Chrysler Group forms new independent SRT Brand and Ralph Gilles runs it

Just as Dodge trucks were split off from Dodge to form the Ram brand, now SRT--Street and Racing Technology--becomes a brand of its own, with performance enthusiast Ralph Gilles transferring from president and CEO of Dodge Brand to the new Street and Racing Technology Brand.
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By: John Matras

Cadillacs to be built outside of North America in 2012

While speaking with a group of media before the first annual shareholders meeting since the company IPO, General Motors Dan Akerson stated that they plant to begin building Cadillacs outside of North America by the end of 2012.
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By: Patrick Rall