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Ingenuity and Stone Cojones Get the Job Done

May 2, 2010

An American Icon We’ve all seen the manufacturer TV spots and print ads. Huge super duty trucks powering through rough and dirty terrain loudly and proudly hauling enormous payloads, with their V8 turbo charged diesel engines purring away like a contented Tiger. These uniquely American packages of torque and horsepower are designed to perform the [...]

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Kids Think Moms Are Better Drivers

April 28, 2010

I’m pretty sure this will be the subject of some heated conversation around the dinner table, or maybe on the couch when the kids are in bed!  UK based GEM Assist surveyed 1,279 children to find out whether they thought mom or dad was the better driver. Mom Sings Her Heart Out They discovered that [...]

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Only in Britain!

March 25, 2010

An Unexpected Detour A veterinary surgeon was enjoying her early morning commute to work and was suddenly taken on an unexpected detour.  She was clipped from behind and spun into the path of an oncoming truck travelling down an M1 motorway entrance. (Freeway onramp for those non-English speaking readers amongst you.) The truck driver was [...]

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Protect Your Vehicle – Ignore Your Wife!

March 12, 2010

Late Again! Another guest blog written by our esteemed AutoStar Chairman George Lovato, Jr. The other evening my wife and I were on our way to a charity event. She being part of the organization and responsible for certain functions within the event was a bit harried. As a result I was feeling her angst. [...]

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McClaren

March 3, 2010

My Wife’s “Special” Birthday Gift My wife has a very “special” birthday fast approaching. How “special” I can’t reveal if I don’t want this post to be the last I ever publish! She forwarded me an email with the suggestion that she would be delighted to see this Mercedes-Benz SLR McClaren sat on our drive [...]

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Marvel of Russian Engineering

February 18, 2010

Hats off to Top Gear for finding this marvel of Russian engineering ingenuity. The “must have” after market accessory for those of us faced with extreme winter conditions. According to my wife a few days ago 49 States out of 50 had snow, so by my reckoning a majority of the population will find use [...]

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