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C?mon, could there really be anything better than collecting end tabs or box tops? OK ? there are those trusty belt sleeves! And, if belt sleeves don?t capture your imagination, I suppose you could drop a plastic token in a can, or two, or in a…

After Chen Xiao, former chairman of Gome Electrical Appliances Holding, invested in the opening of the largest used car supermarket in Shanghai, Shanghai General Motors (Shanghai GM) entered the used car market in the form of a shopping mall.

Allstate is offering its new Claim Satisfaction Guarantee to promise its customers that they will be satisfied with their auto claim service or get a credit to their auto policy.

Hybrids usually roll into your shop for the same thing: oil change, a CVT fluid change, the very rare brake job, maybe even a transmission or high voltage (HV) battery if the mileage is high enough.

Let’s be honest, the original Honda Insight was an ugly car. In fact, most of the early hybrid offerings were ugly cars, at least in my humble opinion.

In the early days of hybrid cars, a conventional belt-driven compressor provided cool air to the passenger compartment. The only problem with that? The gasoline engine (ICE) had to be running to turn on the compressor.

In these troubled economic times, we tend to hear a lot of people say that they don’t have a lot of money for repairs, yet they want their cars fixed. Translation: Can you do this job well and do it cheaply at the same time?

If you’re really lucky, you just may stumble across something with the potential to change your life.

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Jason Wells, ContactPoint CEO, explains a new way to track phone marketing performance.