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3 R.I. Grieco retail outlets to pay $557K for misleading gross sales

Baua Electric

The Rhode Island Section of Motor Automobiles prohibits sellers from the use of the arena “wholesale” and implying cars are being offered at a broker’s value. Grieco retail outlets to pay $557K for misleading gross sales appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The post 3 R.I.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

& Location information was more accurate than a few years prior, given increasing civilian and corporate access to military-grade GPS information. & GM would return with in-dash navigation on the Cadillac STS in 1998, but by that time there was steep competition as every other auto manufacturer offered in-dash GPS.

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Toyota FCV Mirai launches in LA; initial TFCS specs; $57,500 or $499 lease; leaning on Prius analogy

Green Car Congress

In addition to the vehicle’s introduction in Japan, Toyota launched the Mirai—a four-door, mid-size fuel cell sedan with performance that fully competes with traditional internal combustion engines—in Los Angeles on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show. —Akio Toyoda, Toyota Motor Corporation President/CEO.

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