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Mecum Monterey Auction to be Held in August
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Posted April 9 2009 11:38 AM by VETTE Mag
The Mecum Auction Company, famous for selling high-performance collector cars and automobilia for more than 20 years, is excited to announce a new Mecum Auction has been established in Monterey, Calif.
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GM Expands Roster of Direct-Injection Vehicles
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Posted April 8 2009 11:12 AM by VETTE Mag
GM is embracing direct-injection engine technology in a big way, rolling out a number of new DI-powered models for 2010. Considering that DI engines offer more power than their conventional counterparts, we wouldn't be...
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California Bill Would Require Annual Smog Inspections for Older Cars
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Posted April 6 2009 01:48 PM by VETTE Mag
Legislation (A.B. 859) reintroduced in the California Assembly by Assemblyman Dave Jones (916/319-2009) to require annual smog-check inspections for vehicles 15 years old and older will be considered by the Assembly...
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PROFORM Aluminum Carb Body Saves Weight, Improves Power
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Posted April 2 2009 01:03 PM by VETTE Mag
Remove 4.5-pounds from your vehicles front end with this all-new lightweight aluminum carb main body.
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"GM Total Confidence" Plan Unveiled
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Posted April 1 2009 01:42 PM by VETTE Mag
General Motors today announced the most comprehensive customer protection in the industry with "GM Total Confidence," a plan that protects a customer's paycheck, investment, vehicle and family.
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SEMA Statement on "Cash for Clunkers" Initiatives
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Posted March 31 2009 10:15 AM by VETTE Mag
WASHINGTON, DC (March 30, 2009) – The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) applauds efforts to help consumers, automakers and dealerships with a program to stimulate new car sales. We support the concept of...
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Wagoner Steps Down as GM CEO
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Posted March 30 2009 08:15 AM by VETTE Mag
GM announced today that Rick Wagoner would step down as CEO of the company. Wagoner released the following statement:
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Spring Car-care Tips from NAPA
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Posted March 25 2009 01:44 PM by VETTE Mag
As the weather begins to warm up for most of the country, drivers begin thinking of spring and the services needed to maintain their vehicles now that winter has passed.
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NC Senate to Consider Pro-hobbyist Bill
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Posted March 24 2009 01:19 PM by VETTE Mag
SEMA model legislation (S.B. 476) that would create a vehicle registration classification for street rods, replicas and modified vehicles will be considered by the North Carolina Senate Commerce...
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Car Dealers to Congress: Where's OUR Bailout?
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Posted March 23 2009 12:13 PM by VETTE Mag
Testifying recently before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, New Mexico Kia dealer and American International Automobile Dealers (AIADA) member Bob Cockerham told Senators that an inability to...
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Royal Purple Launches New Line of Synthetic Oil Filters
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Posted March 19 2009 12:31 PM by VETTE Mag
Commercial fleets use advanced micro-glass oil filters to extend the life of heavy duty trucks and equipment. These high tech oil filters use special synthetic glass microfibers about 10 times smaller than...
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LS1, LS7, and Other Corvette Engines Included Among Offerings
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Posted March 18 2009 11:21 AM by VETTE Mag
If you cringe at the thought your engine could be the same as every other hot rod, muscle car and custom with a mass-produced crate motor, then J. Bittle American’s Anti-Crate™ Engine program can keep your vehicle...
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Controversial Vehicle-scrappage Program Defeated in Washington State
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Posted March 11 2009 02:02 PM by VETTE Mag
On the heels of the defeat of a U.S. Congressional proposal to create a national cash for clunkers program, the SAN helped turn back legislation (H.B. 2059) in the Washington State Legislature that would have implemented a...
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ProCharger Video Challenge to Run Through April
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Posted March 5 2009 11:17 AM by VETTE Mag
Due to popular demand and the unusually severe winter in many parts of the country, the submission deadline for the ProCharger Video Challenge has been extended until midnight central time on Thursday, April 30, 2009.
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JBA Opens Performance Center in San Diego
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Posted February 26 2009 03:24 PM by VETTE Mag
J. Bittle American (JBA) has expanded the services in its 15,000 square foot Performance Center in San Diego, Ca. to become one of the country’s largest and most complete automotive performance centers.
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