rorty:::tort: DAILY: TrueCar suspends service in Colorado | Automakers change the Face(book) of 2012 auto unveilings | Ford plans Silicon Valley lab to tap ideas 'far from Dearborn'

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January 6, 2012

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TrueCar suspends service in Colorado

TrueCar.com, the online auto shopping site, told its Colorado dealers this morning that it has suspended its service in the state.
In an e-mail to dealers, a Colorado TrueCar account manager said the suspension is voluntary as the company works with ... >> story Published: Jan 6 3:30 pm U.S. Eastern time

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2012 DETROIT AUTO SHOW
Automakers change the Face(book) of 2012 auto unveilings

DETROIT -- Automakers are using mobile apps and social media to transform many traditional pull-off-the-covers unveilings at the Detroit auto show into customizable entertainment for enthusiasts.
"The notion of must-see anything has really gone to ... >> story Published: Jan 6 2:09 pm U.S. Eastern time

Ford to open Silicon Valley lab to tap ideas 'far from Dearborn'

DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co., aiming to keep ahead of technology trends, will establish a research lab in the heart of Silicon Valley.
The automaker said today the lab will open near Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., in the first few months of ... >> story Published: Jan 6 9:14 am U.S. Eastern time

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