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European car sales rose nearly 7% in April as market recovers faster than expected
2015-05-19 13:50:14| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
European car sales rose a 20th consecutive month in April, bolstered by a reviving economy and new models from Renault, BMW and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Registrations in the EU and EFTA countries increased 6.9 percent from a year earlier to 1.21 million vehicles, the Brussels-based industry association ACEA, said in a statement today.
Hybrid Car Batteries Find New Life at U.S. National Park
2015-05-19 04:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The first-ever electricity generating system to use recovered hybrid vehicle batteries for commercial energy storage is up and running at Yellowstone National Park. Solar panels generate the electricity, which is then stored in the 208 used Toyota Camry Hybrid nickel-metal hydride battery packs, recovered from Toyota dealers across the United States. They power five buildings at Yellowstone`s Lamar Buffalo Ranch field campus, including cabins, the ranger station and the education center. Rainbows...
Students put energy into solar car entries
2015-05-18 13:49:17| Automakers - Topix.net
Franklin Community Middle School students built solar cars at a Columbus competition. From left, Jacqueline Bull, engineer from Cummins Inc., Kim Mayes, teacher, Sky Lake, Lily Blunt, Ethan Rather, Corbin Trapp, and Alyssa Mayes a Senior from Columbus East High school.
J.D. Byrider Used Car Dealership Opens in Meriden
2015-05-18 10:22:05| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
"I am excited to join the Meriden community," said Jeff Merriam, franchisee. "My staff and I look forward to providing customers with less-than-perfect credit the superior service and affordable financing J.D. Byrider has come to be known for nationally."
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Dealers, car makers in bitter face-off over NJ legislation
2015-05-17 09:24:02| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A bill that would grant significant benefits to the dealers at the expense of manufacturers is headed for a state Senate vote, four years after legislation that also favored dealerships in their relationship with carmakers won approval. The bill, which appears to have significant support, is one of 20 dealer-initiated bills in 14 states covering similar ground, according to the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group for carmakers, which says the legislative activity is typical in the year-in, year-out battle for power between the dealers and manufacturers.
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