Cars, good wishes and donations are coming together to help ill children in the Tri-Cities achieve their dreams. Last month, all three McCurley dealership locations in the Tri-Cities raised money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation through vehicle sales. A portion of the proceeds from each went into a fund, and the…
California – 3 state bills targeting Buy Here Pay Here dealers advance
Buy Here Pay Here dealers, unlike other auto retailers, issue their own in-house loans on the cars they sell to customers that tend to have damaged credit and limited incomes. Three bills that aim to reform and regulate Buy Here Pay Here used-car dealers moved forward this week in the…
Bloomfield Businessman Helps Birmingham Racer Rev Up for Detroit Grand Prix
Two weeks before the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix, racecar driver Jeff Nowicki of Birmingham sips on a cold brew at McCormick Schmick’s in Troy as he reflects on his passion for all things Corvette. Not that he’s had much time to relax these past several weeks. Nowicki recently…
2012 corvette draw underway
WASAGA BEACH – The Rotary Club of Wasaga Beach and Area is selling tickets for the 13th Annual Corvette Draw. Only 1,500 tickets will be sold at $100 each for a 2012 Corvette, valued at $70,060. The first early bird draw is June 18. If the draw is a sell-out,…
Action Express Racing to carry 60th Anniversary Corvette colors at Belle Isle
To commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette, Action Express Racing will pay tribute to the iconic sports car with a special edition graphics package for the inaugural running of the Chevrolet GRAND-AM Detroit 200 at Belle Isle this weekend. Action Express will transform its two familiar red, white…
America’s Favorite Sports Cars To Pace Grand Prix
“With Corvette and Camaro, Chevrolet has two of the most popular, and most iconic, performance cars in the industry,” said Chris Perry, vice president, Chevrolet Global Marketing. “It will be very exciting to see them leading the field as racing returns to Detroit.” Corvette and Camaro have become synonymous with…
84.1 MPG Volkswagen Passat TDI Covers 1,626 Miles on One Tank of Fuel
Posted by Michael Waterman on May 11th, 2012 Just over a year ago, Vehix reported that a Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion TDI set a new world record for the greatest distance traveled by a production passenger car on a single tank of fuel. The Passat TDI covered 1,531 miles. On late…
GRANDAM: Darren Law is ready for return to Detroit Grand Prix Belle Isle track
Darren Law – Detroit starts five in five Darren Law is ready for a race-car driver’s dream – five races in five weeks, on two continents, in both prototype and GT cars. It doesn’t get any better. #5 Action Express Racing Chevrolet Corvette DP: David Donohue, Darren Law – Photo…
GRANDAM: Nowicki returns to home town for Detroit Grand Prix
Jeff Nowicki Returns To Grand Am Rolex Series With Michael Baughman Racing Veteran Corvette Specialist Makes Hometown Appearance At The Chevrolet Belle Isle Detroit Grand Prix #46 Michael Baughman Racing Corvette: Ivo Breukers, Armand Fumal, Jeff Nowicki -Photo by: Eric Gilbert DETROIT – Race car driver Jeff Nowicki will rejoin…
All-Corvette show draws big crowd
By JIM PARKER The Post and Courier The trip from Lynchburg, Va., was eight hours, but that didn’t stop Claudine Langhorne and Sereina Paynter from driving down in a 2001 Corvette. “She wanted to come,” said Paynter, of car owner and fellow Corvette Club member Langhorne, who had never visited…