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New Child Safety Seat Guidelines

The statistics are pretty staggering.  The leading cause of death for children ages 4-14 is motor vehicle crashes.  Generally, children are not restrained or improperly restrained.  Now, have you heard? The American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommended today that toddlers should ride in rear-facing car seats until age 2-a full year longer than the previous 1-year guideline.  After 2, children should sit in booster seats until they are past…
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Chevrolet to Roll Out 2 New Special Edition Camaros Per Year

Chevrolet is setting their production of Special-Edition Camaros at warp speed. The plan is to release two Special-Edition Camaros per year.

The first in the long line of soon to be released special edition muscle cars is the 2012 ZL1, which recently debuted at the Chicago auto show. The next Special-Edition Chevrolet Camaro, expected to be unveiled just in time for Dark of the Moon in the summer of 2011, is inspired by the Transformers…

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Holm Automotive Parts Department Employee Testimonial

Our employees at Holm Automotive Center are an integral part of who we are.  Brad Signer, our Parts Department Director has the following to say regarding his employment experience:

"I simply love my job.  I can honestly say since I started here over 13 years ago, there is not a day I have dreaded going in.  We have great employees, great customers and an excellent work environment.  We try to promote from within, are active in the community and are provided great benefits.

We strive to provide challenges and opportunities attainable to everyone through hard work and dedication.  As a…

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Cadillac Shield Program Benefits

Cadillac has revealed some details about their new Cadillac Shield program, designed to heighten the brand's focus on customer service. A buyer will be the beneficiary of a wide-range of services and technologies Cadillac provides on new vehicles; such as the .

Cadillac Shield includes: class-leading warranty coverage, courtesy transportation if warranty repairs are needed, a maintenance program, and 24-hour roadside assistance for the first five years or 100,000 miles.

"Cadillac offers a suite of ownership benefits that makes the brand a leader in the luxury market," said Don Butler, vice president of Cadillac marketing. "Cadillac Shield allows us…

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Leasing vs Buying: Lower Payments is not the Only Reason to Lease

This Leasing vs Buying infromation was created as a reference for Kansas consumers considering their vehicle financing options.  As you continue learning about Lease vs Buy options, remember the final decision is YOURS.  Holm Automotive Center in Abilene is here to help those in Salina, Ks and surrounding communities with vehicle financing options. 
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GM Accelerates its Rollout of the Chevrolet Volt

The electric Chevrolet Volt was originally slated to hit select U.S. markets this year with delivers beginning this past December. Specifically, it was supposed to reach California, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Texas, and Michigan. However, fanfare over the new Chevrolet Volt has only continued to grow after the EV's original debut. As a result, the Volt is going to be more attainable than we originally thought.

Rick Scheidt, Vice President of U.S. Marketing, Chevrolet, recently revealed that GM is planning not only to expand the target geos slated to receive Volt deliveries. The U.S.-based…

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Buick's New Green Machine

Buick is going greener. In a few months, the American automaker plans to introduce the 2012 LaCrosse eAssist. The new green machine is expected to deliver 25 mpg-city/37 mpg-highway. By comparison, the 2011 LaCrosse (with the same 4-cylinder engine) delivered only 19 mpg-city/30 mpg-hwy. Such a rise in mpg can yield an impressive 30 percent gain in fuel economy.

 

Buick's innovative e-Assist is similar in principal to the belt-alternator-starter (BAS) hybrid-system previously used by other automakers - only much more improved.

The main difference between the original iteration of the BAS system and the newest design featured in…

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AutoWeek names CTS-V Coupe "Best of the Best"

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Publication selects Cadillac as best new car for 2011

DETROIT - AutoWeek has selected the CTS-V Coupe as its 2011 Best of the Best Car, placing the Cadillac at the top of the class of new or significantly redesigned cars for the 2011 model year.

AutoWeek editors graded new vehicles on drivetrain, ride quality, handling, exterior and interior design and fun factor. The CTS-V Coupe received the most points overall in the car category.

The award was announced today on the AutoWeek website and will appear in the January 10 issue of the magazine.

AutoWeek editors noted the CTS-V…
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