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San Antonio Hyundai Dealer Removes Landmark

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Over the weekend, your author happened upon a rural Ford dealership seemingly frozen in time, still using signage from past decades and proudly eschewing whatever cold corporate design is currently being foisted upon dealer principals by The Suits in Dearborn. Here’s a Google Streetview image from that era. Texas, ya’ll.

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Tesla Using Abandoned Mall as Overflow

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Louis-Chesterfield dealer lists& itself & as both a store and service center, if you’re wondering. Also, a quick check on Google Maps suggests this practice has been going on for some spell, with images from last summer showing a phalanx of Tesla vehicles parked in this same space – though not nearly as many.

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Cadillac to Refresh the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing for 2025

The Truth About Cars

It runs Google Built-In, which brings Play Store functions, Google Assistant, Maps, and more. Cadillac will start production this summer, and the cars should start hitting dealers late in the season or early fall of 2024. Cadillac includes performance displays with data on car status, lap times, and engine temperatures.

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Nissan Updates Rogue, Adds Tech and Tweaks Styling

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Snazzier trims like the SL and Platinum get Google built-in tools, permitting users to& spill their beans to our machine overlords & utilize maps and the like without pairing a device to the car. In fact, very nearly one out of every three new vehicles sold at a Nissan dealer so far this year has been a Rogue.&

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Stop-Sale Issued for 2024 Chevy Blazer EV

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The automaker is telling dealers to pause sales so it can address problems with charging and the infotainment system. Three days later,] we took it to the dealer. We are currently waiting on a replacement module and on week three of the dealer having my car. Because no speedometer means to driving.

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Ford Launches Cool Off-Road App Only for Its Owners

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In the interest of science, we did try downloading this new app onto a device, even going so far as to adding a Bronco to our account using a VIN grabbed from a dealer listing. The Bronco Trail App is available in both the Apple App Store and Google Play. Just swing by a Ford dealer and finance a new 4x4 first, alright?

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Fact or Fiction: Electric Vehicle Charging in 2022

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auto dealers, . With an output of up to 50 amps, the HQ 200 can connect to your wi-fi, and communicate with all your talkative home smart devices like Alexa, Google Home, or Siri. You can find our charging stations at: parking facilities, . multifamily residences and condos, . workplaces, . health care & medical facilities, .