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GM is Technology Innovator
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Posted Today 07:18 AM by HPPCHRIS
General Motors remains the No. 1 innovator for the fourth-consecutive
quarter among 183 companies ranked by The Patent Board in its quarterly
automotive and transportation industry scorecard.
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Filed under: Miscellaneous, Chris Phillip
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50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continentel (now 24 Hours of Daytona)
50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continentel (now 24 Hours of Daytona)
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Posted January 28 2012 10:13 AM by HPPCHRIS
There's a lot of hullabaloo this weekend about the 50th Anniversary of the Daytona Continental. Of course, Daytona says it's the 50th Anniversary of the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. Two problems: the event didn't become 24...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Make you Concerns Heard at the SEMA Washington Rally
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Posted January 28 2012 10:04 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: Join your fellow SEMA members in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2012, to
demonstrate to lawmakers the importance and strength of the $28 billion
specialty-equipment industry. Take advantage of this unique...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Virgina Proposes Tax Increase on Resto Projects
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Posted January 28 2012 10:00 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: SEMA-opposed legislation has been introduced in the Virginia State Legislature that threatens to provide localities with the authority to raise from $100 to $500 the amount they may charge for an annual...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Tax and Fee Free Documents for Antique Vehicles in West Virginia
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Posted January 28 2012 09:54 AM by HPP_EDITOR
From SEMA: SEMA is supporting a bill in the West Virginia State Legislature to provide owners of antique motor vehicles with an exemption from taxation and fees.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Counterfeit Auto Parts Still a Problem
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Posted January 28 2012 09:46 AM by HPP_EDITOR
FROM SEMA: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seized nearly 25,000 counterfeit and pirated goods in fiscal year 2011—a 24% increase from the previous year.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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SEMA Sets Collector Car Appreciation DayDate
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Posted January 28 2012 09:37 AM by HPP_EDITOR
SEMA and its Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) and Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) councils this year announced July 13, 2012, as “Collector Car Appreciation Day.”
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Tom DeMauro
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Pontiac Car Show February 18, 2012 in Orlando
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Posted January 27 2012 07:40 PM by HPPCHRIS
The Wide Track Warriors Pontiac Club of Orlando will be holding its 20th Annual All-Pontiac show February 18th, 2012, at Route 46 Entertainment District, Sanford, FL. Proceeds benefit Pet Rescue by Judy.
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Filed under: Pontiac Auto Shows, Chris Phillip
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January 6 was John DeLorean's Birthday
eBay Motors iPhone App Improved
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Posted January 27 2012 02:03 PM by HPPCHRIS
Like that car parked over there? Wondering how much it costs and how you can get it? With today's new updates to the eBay Motors iPhone app , it's as simple as snapping a pic to identify a vehicle's make/model/year,...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Jim Wangers announces Auto Recap subscription service
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Posted January 27 2012 12:53 PM by HPPCHRIS
Just launched, Jim Wangers Auto Recap captures the latest auto industry news in one easy-to-read email newsletter. For the next few weeks you will be receiving Jim Wangers Auto Recap on a complimentary trial basis.
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Filed under: Pontiac News, Chris Phillip
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Hot Rod magazine's '72 Catalina Brougham for auction on eBay
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Posted January 24 2012 08:48 AM by HPPCHRIS
Our sister publication Hot Rod asked us to share with our readers that its '72 Catalina Brougham road-trip car is up on eBay for auction. With the no-reserve auction ending tomorrow, you could be the highest bidder and...
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Filed under: Pontiac News, 1970 Pontiac Cars, Chris Phillip
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Important Dates in Pontiac History
Happy New Year from High Performance Pontiac
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