# Cars
Popular car dealership chain set to close locations in multiple cities across the US
This month, a popular car dealership chain is closing half of its car lots across the US. The used car market is a tough one to be in, and it looks like Carlotz is feeling the pressure.
Events Will Remember The Life and Death of Vinent Chin
A Japanese make of car(Image is author's) Japanese cars are quite popular in the United States. They were gaining prominence among the American public forty years ago. They were generally smaller and more fuel efficient than the larger American cars. It caused some racism and hate among certain segments of the population, especially autoworkers in Detroit.
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European Parliament Votes To Ban Combustion Engines From 2035
The turnaround in traffic is approaching. However, the ban on cars with internal combustion engines has not yet been decided. No new cars with internal combustion engines from the middle of the next decade: The majority of MEPs in the European Parliament voted to ban the sale of new cars with internal combustion engines from 2035, as reported by Euronews agency.
Paid in Full Car Club
You won’t believe this ! You remember the movie Paid n Full ? Well check out this Paid n Full members car club! Everything inside was very reminiscent of the movie from the old school BMW’s , Saabs , & more . People were in full character & 80,s attire. Not only can you take photos with some of your favorite cars from the movie and that era but you can also enjoy some time inside of the speak easy with a full bar or the secret soda machine room that I called the quite room . If you’re looking to have an event this space is also available to rent and for other various reasons such as renting space to host your podcast . Go & get your Money Making Mitch on ! The people that get it get it ! Clubhaus704 336 white Jenkins rd Bessemer City, NC 28016 (Gaston County)
Mercedes-Benz issues safety alert for over 1 million "older" vehicles due to brake issues
If you own a Mercedes vehicle or know someone who does, you'll want to read up on the company's latest safety alert. On Tuesday, Mercedes-Benz announced a recall of nearly 1 million cars due to a potential brake booster issue.
How to get your car ready for summer
For those of us who've endured a long and arduous winter, there are few things more soul-enriching than the onset of spring, but more importantly, summer. Commonly associated with a fresh start, spring is when nature comes alive once again. But nature isn’t the only thing to change during spring, as humans and our vehicles also need a bit of a spring cleaning to move into the next stage of the year. That means hopping in the car for a road trip this summer for a beach getaway, adventurous hike or family vacation. Wherever the road may take you, make sure your car takes you comfortably and safely.
3 NJ Car Dealerships Reach $400k Settlement Over Consumer Protection Violations
As prices rise nationally, 3 NJ dealerships caught up-charging customers for used vehicles. Open Road Auto Group, Glen Motors, and Lynnes Dealership came to a settlement with DCA over allegations of illegal and deceptive practices used to up-charge customers for used cars.
A Buyer's Opinion: Buying a Car Online Isn't as Painless as the Ads Make It Look
A first-hand, step-by-step account of our very recent experience buying a car online. The pros, the cons, and everything in between. The Front Driver's Side of our 'new to us' 2014 Ford Escape TitaniumPhoto by Author Kurt Dillon.
Woman opens auto shop with nail salon: "A unique and confident car repair experience for women"
Photo credit: Girls Auto Clinic/ YouTube video screenshot. Girls Auto Clinic is setting out to change the way women relate to their cars. No more waiting for someone to rescue you or sacrificing other things while the car gets fixed.
Honda and Acura Models Hit by Y2K Bug that Resets Clocks 20 Years in the Past
You read that correctly. This unintentional glitch was likely due to a coding error and may auto-correct itself in August 2022. If you own an older model Honda or Acura (like the Honda CRV I own), you may have noticed a very odd issue with your car’s digital clock.
Why Pick a Name That Means "Flat Tire," "No go" or "Rubbish" for a Car?
Over the years, the names some car makers have come up with for their cars have left many scratching their heads. The list of downright weird car names includes the following:. Chevy Nova: No va literally means no go in Spanish which is probably not the ideal name for a car.
Arrest Made in Morris Township Auto Thefts
Update: 18-year-old Male Arrested for Motor Vehicle Thefts. Morris County Prosecutor's Office on 4/8/2022, announced the arrest of Raymond Branch, 18, of Newark, New Jersey. On August 15, 2021, the Mountain Lakes Police Department responded to the report of a 2017 black Maserati Ghibli stolen from a residence.
Detroit Police officers' accused of violating department policy by engaging in a chase the led to woman’s death
Detroit Police officers were part of a chase that ended in tragedy and violated department policygeralt via Pixabay. 21-year-old Miracle Johnson was close to home when she was killed in a horrific car accident on January 3, 2020. She was the passenger in a Saturn that was part of a high-speed police chase. Her family was unaware of that until WXYZ's Ross Jones contacted them to ask about it. It was the first time anyone had updated them on the investigation.
Car prices expected to surge as auto production grinds to a halt due to supply chain struggles
New car production has slowed or completely halted at many factories because manufacturers can't get all the parts they need. Supergenijalac/Getty Images (Canva Pro license) According to Mark Wakefield of Alix Partners automotive unit, "you only need to miss one part" not to be able to complete the production of a new car. Unfortunately, this is the exact problem that many car manufacturers are facing right now.
Ford issues safety summons to fix potential "fire hazards" and other issues in SUVs and pickup trucks
If you own one of the Ford models listed below, you should contact your local Ford dealership as soon as possible to have this potential safety issue fixed. Caleb Oquendo/Pexels (Canva Pro license)