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Apathy Costs British Motorists £2.4 Billion Each Year

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Apathy Costs British Motorists £2.4 Billion Each Year

PR Newswire — August 23, 2011

CHESTER, England, August 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ –

- Over seven million drivers stay with their existing provider at renewal time – 2.56 million motorists don’t bother to see if they can save money on their car insurance – Motorists each waste GBP333 a year on average by not switching
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Ford and Toyota join to make New Hybrid System

Posted by: Auto Buff  /  Category: Car News, Eco-friendly Cars, Ford, Toyota

Two big car companies have agreed to work in hand to possibly come up with a new hybrid system made for light trucks and sports utility vehicles (SUVs). Aside from that, other intents include coming up with next-generation standards for in-car telematics which means car lovers are in for new technologies to vehicles thanks to this joint effort.
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A New GM Switches Gears

Posted by: Auto Buff  /  Category: Car News, General Motors

After a landmark government bailout, General Motors has emerged from bankruptcy on a mission to win back American car buyers. In an effort to change their corporate culture and re-focus on customers and cars, the revamped automaker is asking consumers to “Tell Fritz.”

The new campaign allows people to go online and send their comments to company executives, express their views and give input on the direction of the new GM. In addition, executives, including CEO Fritz Henderson, recently invited consumers to meet them and drive all of the latest models at the company’s Michigan Proving Grounds.

And the new commitment to customers may be paying off. The company recently announced they would be building 60,000 more vehicles this year than originally planned, and have recalled over a thousand previously laid off workers to help build them.

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