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5 new upcoming Maruti cars and SUVs and their launch timelines5 new upcoming Maruti cars and SUVs and their launch timelines

August 5, 2024August 5, 2024| 9:16 am

While Maruti Suzuki has played safely in the last two years, the carmaker will be up in action in a full-fledged form with new offerings in 2023. Maruti Suzuki has already previewed two of its offerings in the compact SUV category – Fronx and Jimny – at the Auto Expo 2023, though there’s more in the store for the country’s leading carmaker. Maruti Suzuki Fronx April 2023 Maruti Suzuki’s contemporary take on the sub-four-metre segment, the Fronx coupe-SUV will be arriving in April 2023, marking the carmaker’s first-ever big launch for 2023. The new Maruti Suzuki Fronx is based on… [...]

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A Texas nonprofit is helping low-income people with car repairs : NPRA Texas nonprofit is helping low-income people with car repairs : NPR

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024| 9:14 am

Car trouble can set off a financial crisis for low-income people. In Dallas, a small nonprofit is trying to help, one car repair at a time. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Car repairs are never convenient, but for people who don’t make much money, they can be a major financial hurdle. In Dallas, reporter Kevin (ph) Connelly from member station KERA has the story of a small charity fixing the vehicles that could otherwise drive their owners into debt. CHRISTOPHER CONNELLY, BYLINE: About a [...]

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Tough 24 Hours of Spa Race for Iron Lynx and Iron DamesTough 24 Hours of Spa Race for Iron Lynx and Iron Dames

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023| 1:44 pm

The third round of the 2023 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup was held at the iconic Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps, a track that presents a unique challenge, one that took its toll on the Iron Lynx and Iron Dames teams, cars and drivers. In a mixed-conditions qualifying session that tested a driver’s ability to adapt, the Iron Dames team shone in the spotlight, going fourth overall in the combined times and proceeding to the coveted Superpole session. During the top-20 qualifiers session, Doriane Pin qualified the #83 car P4 in class and P12 on the overall grid. Contact with… [...]

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Glendale officials agree to settlement with auto repair shops after foul balls damage carsGlendale officials agree to settlement with auto repair shops after foul balls damage cars

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023| 7:34 am

Glendale city officials have agreed to enter a settlement with Kummrow Automotive and others after foul balls from Richard E. Maslowski Park resulted in damaged vehicles. The Glendale Common Council voted to pay the automotive company $22,666 toward improvements that would obstruct foul balls from hitting cars parked for repair or waiting for pick-up in Kummrow’s lot. Under the settlement, Milwaukee School of Engineering and Nicolet High School will also pay $22,666 each. The estimated total cost of improvements ― which will involve building a carport to shelter the vehicles ― is $68,000, according to the agreement. Both the MSOE… [...]

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Are Millennials More Likely than Boomers to Fix Their Own Cars?Are Millennials More Likely than Boomers to Fix Their Own Cars?

April 1, 2023April 1, 2023| 6:19 pm

Many Gen Z and millennial car owners are willing to repair their own car to save a few bucks, according to a study done by consulting agency Censuswide. By comparison, around 82% of baby boomers surveyed said they would rather take their car to a professional mechanic. Smaller, less complex repair jobs like replacing shattered wing mirrors, battery issues, and interior improvements were the most popular jobs for home mechanics across generations. Legacy news media outlets will tell you that Generation Z and millennials aren’t interested in driving. And there is data supporting that point, with only 25% of 16-year-olds… [...]

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