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Major automakers will install auto-brakes by 2022
Being involved in a car accident is a terrible fate that many drivers someday meet. According to David Shepardson of Automotive News, in order to prevent approximately 1 million crashes a year in which drivers fail to hit the brakes, or to apply enough braking power, major automakers have agreed to add automatic-braking systems to […]
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New forever stamps will honor 4 classic pickups
The US Postal Service is paying homage to the automotive industry this year, by issuing forever stamps honoring 4 classic pickup trucks. The four stamps will include one pickup from the ‘30s, ‘40s, ‘50s and ‘60s, chronicling the evolution of the pickup design. According to Mark Phelan of the Detroit Free Press, the Postal Service […]
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Also tagged America, auto, automotive industry, Cars, Chevy, cincy, classic pickup trucks, forever, GCADA, Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association, honor, international, mail, ohio, sharonville, stamps, united states, US postal service, vehicles, West chester
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Reggie Bush’s 2013 Ford F-250 King Ranch
2005 Heisman Trophy winner, Reggie Bush, went on to become the second overall NFL draft pick in 2006, giving himself a lot to live up to. After ending up with the New Orleans Saints, and being part of the 2010 run that won them a Super Bowl, he certainly became known as a force to […]
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Also tagged 513, Cincinnati, dealers, dealership, DV8 Motorsports, f-250, football, franchised auto dealers, GCADA, Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association, Mason, new car, ohio, reggie bush, sharonville, West chester
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Oldest Army jeep finally gets some TLC
Seventy-five years after it was introduced to the Army, the oldest known Jeep is finally getting some much needed attention. Since having its history verified and being documented as one of 5 orginal test vehicles, two from Ford, two from Willys Overland and one from American Bantam, the GP-No.1 is now on display in the Veterans […]
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25 Cars Worth Waiting For: 2016-2019
They say, “If it’s worth having, it’s worth waiting for”; and when you’re about talking cool automobiles, it’s always worth the wait! MSN has made a list of 25 cars worth waiting for until 2016-2019, and trust us, they’re definitely quite the lookers! Featuring immaculate rides like the 2017 Ford GT which they’re saying is […]
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Also tagged 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 25 cars worth, automobiles, autos, Cars, Cincinnati, future, future cars, GCADA, Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association, mayback pullman, msn, volkswagen beetle dune, worth the wait
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Hats off to Bob Luchsinger on Honorary Chief!
We would like to congratulate Bob Luchsinger, Fleet Manager at Walt Sweeney Ford, on his recent award received at the Western Hamilton County Fire Chiefs Christmas Dinner. For all of his support to the West Side Fire Departments, Bob was made an “Honorary Chief”! West Side Fire Departments are more than thankful for Bob’s friendship […]
The Serious Hot Rodder’s Model of Choice
Sometimes it’s our everyday craft that prepares us for a great mission we’ll come to conquer in the future. That sure seems to be the case for 35 year-old, Fender master guitar builder, Paul Waller of Temecula, California. After speaking with A.J. Baime of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), we’ve got the scoop on this […]
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Also tagged 1920s, 1932 Ford, 1932 ford three window coupe, 1950s, 327 chevrolet, auto, auto dealers, california, Cincinnati, fender guitar builder, franchise dealers, Fun, GCADA, Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association, Hot Rod, hot rodder's model of choice, ohio, paul waller, temecula, V8, wsj
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Texas dealer Sam Pack thins vintage car collection
Sam Pack, an antique car collector and Texas businessman, will share more than 100 of his 473 vintage automobiles with the collector world November 14-15, as they are auctioned off in Dallas, TX by RM Auctions. Well-known and respected in the automotive industry, Sam Pack’s museum collection represents more than a dozen years of acquisition […]
