DAILY NEWSLETTER | October 1, 2012 | |
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| | | KEITH CRAIN The no-dicker sticker is back More that a decade ago, one of the hottest topics in the retail business was the no-dicker sticker. Although some dealers still use this method, it largely hasn't been thought about for a while. Well, the no-dicker sticker is back. Only this time it's not controlled by the dealer Keith Crain is editor-in-chief of Automotive News. ... >> Read the column Published: Oct 1 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
| EDWARD LAPHAM Cruisin' for burgers pollutes less than charbroiling them A new study by the University of California-Riverside has found that charbroiling a hamburger generates more particulate emissions than diesel trucks create while hauling stuff back and forth across America. Ah, finally, an environmental story with data you can get your teeth into Edward Lapham is executive editor of Automotive News. ... >> Read the column Published: Oct 1 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
| | | OBITUARIES | Obituaries Dan Hayes, who led the Detroit Auto Dealers Association for many years and helped transform the Detroit auto show into the North American International Auto Show, died Sept. 22. >> story Published: Oct 1 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time |
| | | Why Chrysler's new onboard navigation system makes me chuckle LARRY P. VELLEQUETTE: The advances in onboard navigation systems have come at a breakneck pace in recent years. But sometimes, it's what gets overlooked -- and what doesn't -- in the hurly-burly rush for the latest and greatest mapping software that gives me cause to chuckle. ... Read the blog Published: Oct 1 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time
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