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Kia and Lady Gaga Give the Hamsters a Fit New Look

August 29, 2013 By Kif Richmann

The Kia Hamsters are slim and fit, thanks in part to Lady Gaga, who provided the track song for the latest Kia commercial, "Totally Transformed". The spot aired after Lady Gaga's performance at the ... Read More

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Lady Gaga Helps Kia Hamsters Get a Slick New Look

August 26, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Kia Hamsters on the red carpet

The Kia Hamsters, one of the most recognized advertising mascots of all time, are now sporting a slimmed down, slicked back look, thanks to multi-platinum and Grammy Award-winning artist Lady ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Kia

Car Comparison: 2014 Ford Taurus vs Chevy Impala

August 23, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Chevy Impala vs Ford Taurus

Americans deserve great cars that will provide fuel-efficiency, power, comfort, and convenience. Two of the most popular vehicles are the Ford Taurus and the Chevy Impala, one of the most ... Read More

Filed Under: Vehicle Review Tagged With: Chevy, Ford

Automotive Week in Review: August 23rd, 2013

August 23, 2013 By Kif Richmann

The world keeps turning, and the automotive industry keeps giving us something to think about. This week's Automotive Week in Review has something for everyone, from heavy-duty diesel engine drivers ... Read More

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Rave Reviews for 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray

August 23, 2013 By Kif Richmann

2014 white Corvette Stingray

Last week, Chevrolet gave journalists and media members the chance to drive the 2014 Corvette Stingray, soon to be available from our family of dealerships. While opinions always vary, the overall ... Read More

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2014 Car Comparison: Ford Escape vs GMC Terrain

August 20, 2013 By Kif Richmann

2014 Ford Escape vs GMC Terrain

Americans love their SUVs, and over the past few years, the smaller crossover SUV segment has been a go-to for many drivers. These vehicles offer excellent versatility and spacious interiors, ... Read More

Filed Under: Vehicle Review Tagged With: GMC

Cadillac Unveils Potential Future Logo on Concept Car

August 16, 2013 By Kif Richmann

New Cadillac logo

Cadillac has unveiled the Elmiraj Concept in California, giving a glimpse of the future design path for the luxury brand. While the elongated length and large 4.5L V8 engine create an impressive, ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Cadillac

Automotive Week in Review: August 16th, 2013

August 16, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Week in Review

Every week, the automotive industry comes out with changes, innovations, and (more often than not) a little drama. With that in mind, we'd like to share a quick rundown of the most interesting and ... Read More

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Video: Learn More About In-Car Infotainment System

August 9, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Just like a cell phone is no longer just a phone, a car is no longer just a car. Today's vehicles are more that simple transportation machines, they are fully integrated navigation, entertainment, ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Cadillac, Chevy, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Kia, Ram

Car Colors: What a Paint’s Name Says About a Vehicle

July 31, 2013 By Kif Richmann

Cadillac ATS

What’s in a name? Shakespeare wrote “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. Translation: it doesn’t matter what something is called, it matters what it is. If that were really the case, ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News

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