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MCG Executive Briefing for January 20, 2014

Posted on January 20, 2014 by MCG

NASCAR is planning sweeping and controversial changes in the Sprint Cup series for 2014, including expanding the Chase format to 16 drivers. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.   -NASCAR photo by Getty Images   Continue reading →

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Video: An introduction to 3D printing

Posted on January 18, 2014 by MCG

The emerging technology of 3D printing has huge potential for both the auto industry and the enthusiast world alike. We hear you want to know more, so here’s a great little video introduction by PBS Digital Studios.  Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged 3D printing

Saturday Morning CarTune: Big Yellow Taxi

Posted on January 18, 2014 by MCG

One of the great songwriters of our time, Joni Mitchell, brings us this morning’s CarTune, “Big Yellow Taxi.” Continue reading →

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NAIAS 2014: The good stuff

Posted on January 17, 2014 by MCG

As we’ve noted before, some of the most interesting stuff at the North American International Auto Show never makes it into the media coverage. Here’s the rest of the show, including a big photo gallery.   Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Industry News | Tagged NAIAS

MCG Executive Briefing for January 17, 2014

Posted on January 17, 2014 by MCG

This 1997 McLaren F1 GTR Longtail is expected to bring up to $7 million at the 2014 Gooding & Company Scottsdale Auction this week. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.    -photo by Mathieu Heurtault for Gooding & Co.  Continue reading →

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Video: Porsche 911 Targa roof in action

Posted on January 16, 2014 by MCG

Because there’s no substitute for actually seeing it in operation, here’s a Porsche video showing how the automated top works on the new 911 Targa.  Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Industry News, Technology | Tagged Porsche Targa

Four big stories from the 2014 North American International Auto Show

Posted on January 15, 2014 by MCG

Here are a few of the major stories from the show floor at Cobo Center in 2014. Includes a big photo gallery, too—have a look.   Continue reading →

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