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Volkswagen Releases Statement Supporting U.S. Women’s Soccer Equal Pay

Volkswagen of America, Inc. and U.S. Women’s Soccer announced a landmark, integrated partnership at the Detroit Auto Show in January of 2019 making Volkswagen the presenting automotive partner to the Federation through 2022. “We are extremely excited to work together with Volkswagen to help us continue to grow soccer in the United States,” said U.S. …
by Alice Chase
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Honda shows off the 2020 Civic Type R the Chicago Auto Show
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Honda Is Dominating Automotive Sales in 2020 So Far

Honda appears to be the automaker to beat in 2020. When it comes to sales in 2020 so far, Honda’s numbers are strong. They are selling rings around the competition according to year-to-date sales reports. By how much is Honda outselling its rivals? What are the top models? Why are those models so popular? Dominating …
by Tina Pavlik
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Horse Vans in the U.S.?

The horse van is a beloved method of towing your four-legged furry friends around in Europe and the U.K. But why don’t we ever see horse vans in the states? Why is the U.S. market for pulling a trailer behind a big pickup truck so overwhelmingly popular in comparison to a horsebox? Cargo vans are …
by Jordan Almond
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Could “Cash For Clunkers” Cure Coronavirus Downturn?

Remember “Cash For Clunkers?” Back in 2009 the federal government legislated a “buy-back” program where people could trade in an older car for a new one. It was meant to stimulate new car buying after the Great Recession significantly lowered car sales. It had a side benefit of replacing higher-polluting vehicles with cleaner ones. Cash …
by Thom Taylor
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5 Reasons the Toyota Sienna is Better than the Honda Odyssey

The 2020 Honda Odyssey scored a 4.6 Kelley Blue Book expert rating. That puts the Honda selection as the top choice of KBB experts. However, according to Kelly Blue Book, “the Sienna has been a frequent KBB Best Resale Value Award winner.” The Toyota Sienna also got a higher KBB consumer rating than the Honda …
by Jordan Almond
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Driving Abroad? Don’t Forget Your International Driving Permit

Most warm-blooded American auto enthusiasts fantasize about renting a sports car and hitting a buck-fifty on the German Autobahn or tearing up the twisty tarmac on the Stelvio Pass in Italy (yes, the Eastern Alpine mountain pass made famous by Top Gear) at some point. Did you know that you need an International Driving Permit …
by Jimmy Brown
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A Glimpse at the Mercedes-Benz Popup Camper

The “van life” dream is trending so hard in the U.S. right now. Millennials are working remote and taking to the highway to live life on the road. To answer this growing popularity, Mercedes-Benz has produced the Mercedes-Benz Metris Weekender. It comes as a fully-equipped popup camper van and gives off all the “van life” …
by Jordan Almond
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2020 Ford Transit Cargo Van
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Why the Legal Cannabis Industry is in Love with the Armored Ford Transit

The legal cannabis industry is booming. It’s expanding to more U.S. states with growing rapidity. There’s no doubt that as this industry emerges it will have an effect on countless other markets. This includes the auto industry. In particular, cannabis entrepreneurs across the 33 states that have made cannabis products legal for medical or recreational …
by Jordan Almond
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Every Enthusiast Must Visit the BMW Museum in Munich

If you’re a diehard motorhead and haven’t been to the BMW Museum in Munich, Germany yet, then put it at the top of your bucket list. Constructed in 1973, the BMW Museum is an automobile museum filled to the kidney grilles with BMW history located within walking distance of the BMW Munich plant, BMW Welt …
by Jimmy Brown
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2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk parked near mountains
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Do Jeeps Have Airbags or Third Row Seating?

Although the Wrangler may be the most iconic Jeep, that’s not the only car or SUV the brand offers. There’s the subcompact Renegade, the compact Cherokee and Compass, the mid-size Grand Cherokee, and the Gladiator pickup. But while off-road SUVs and cars are popular nowadays, many buy 3-row SUVs for space and the perception of …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Hyundai shows off their 2020 Sonata Hybrid at the Chicago Auto Show
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How the Hyundai Sonata Is One of the Safest Vehicles on the Road

The 2020 Hyundai Sonata is definitely a car that should be on your list if you’re shopping for a family car. Hyundai has re-invented the sedan with an all-new design with excellent proportions that give it a more coupe-like look. The 2020 Sonata features a pronounced front grille and a rounded roofline that blends seamlessly …
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Geraldine Boublil wears sunglasses, a golden necklace, an oversized blazer jacket, a white wool pullover, beige pants, burgundy leather crocodile pattern boots, outside Sies Marjan, during New York Fashion Week Fall Winter 2020
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2019 Was the Worst Year for Pedestrian Deaths in Decades

Growing numbers of pedestrian fatalities are capturing the attention of many across the country. Concerns have grown enough that programs like Vision Zero, aimed at developing solutions to reduce pedestrian deaths, are being adopted far and wide. Many areas are giving serious thought to the coexistence of cars and people on our streets and highways. …
by Tina Pavlik
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Volkswagen Passat GTE is displayed during the first press day at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show
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The Most Annoying Volkswagen Passat Problems Owners Complain About

The Volkswagen Passat has had more than its fair share of issues. The German automaker has pleaded more than once for consumers to forgive and forget its past problems and give it another chance, and so far, things are definitely looking up. There is one model year that is worse than any other, however, and …
by Savannah Keaton
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Nissan shows off their Altima at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)
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What You’ll Get in the Standard Nissan Altima

The Nissan Altima had a rough couple of years in the early 2000s when a massive recall was issued due to transmission failure. Luckily for drivers, that ordeal is far in the past for Nissan, and the new Altima promises to launch the brand in a whole new direction. It’s an eye-catching four-door sedan with …
by Katie Clime
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Parents Are the Key to Safe Teen Drivers

Teenagers just learning to drive can be a time filled with excitement and nervousness for both parents and teens. For many adults, it may be the first time they have ever taught someone to drive. Helping teens become more confident and responsible behind the wheel is something all parents hope to achieve. The statistics on …
by Alice Chase
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What’s the Most Expensive Car in the World?

There’s no shortage of expensive cars on sale today. Rolls-Royce sells an (admittedly very capable) SUV for close to $500,000. And Lamborghini sold so many Urus SUVs it had to artificially suppress production. But there’s expensive, and then there’s expensive. The most expensive cars in the world make the cost of that $300,000 Datsun 240Z …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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The new Kia Optima is unveiled on April 1, 2010 at the New York Auto Show in New York
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Skip the 2011 Kia Optima on Your Used Car Shopping List

The Kia Optima shares the midsize sedan segment with the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and the Ford Fusion. Boasting two engine options and a ton of standard features, a secondhand Optima seems like a good buy, especially with fair market prices dipping below $10,000 for some model years. But you should cross the 2011 Kia …
by Kristen McCoy
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Here’s Why You Need a Car With Adaptive Headlights

As technology has progressed in the world around us, there is no surprise that car’s become more advanced, and cooler than ever. Less than two decades ago we were shuffling through our CD albums trying to pick out our favorite Eagles track as we cruised down the road, and now we simply sit in our …
by Gabrielle DeSantis
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How Will Coronavirus Affect Your Local Car Shows?

If you were wondering whether to go to an NBA game or catching the NHRA Gatornationals in Florida, you can stop wondering. Many sports and racing organizations have decided for you in the wake of the coronavirus. Everything from IMSA to IndyCar and NASCAR too has canceled, postponed, or decided to race sans spectators for …
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