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LaFontaine Subaru’s 4th Annual Last Day Dog Rescue Adoption Drive

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LaFontaine is happy to announce that they will be hosting the 4th Annual Last Day Dog Rescue Adoption Drive event at its Subaru location in Commerce Township, MI on Saturday, August 26th from 12:00 PM until 3:00 PM.  Also on site, The Mean weenie hot dog food truck will be making a debut from … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Subaru’s 4th Annual Last Day Dog Rescue Adoption Drive

Top Cars for College Students

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Calling all college students! On the hunt for a new car? My name is Samantha; I’ve joined the LaFontaine Marketing team this summer as an intern and will be entering my fourth year at Northwood University this fall. That means I’ll be graduating soon and will be on my own! Ahhhh, where did the time … [Read more...] about Top Cars for College Students

Your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Are Proud To Present: FUNDAY SUNDAY!

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Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd, buy me some peanuts and crackerjacks…. Join us as LaFontaine Chevrolet Dexter would like present FUNDAY SUNDAY at Jimmy John’s Field! Since July 9th and lasting throughout the season, your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers are offering free General … [Read more...] about Your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Are Proud To Present: FUNDAY SUNDAY!

Your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Present Scout Night At Jimmy John’s Field!

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Your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Present Scout Night at Jimmy John’s Field! Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers and United Shore Professional Baseball League are excited to present Scout Night! On Saturday, August 12th bring your Scout for an evening full of FREE entertainment and activities after the … [Read more...] about Your Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Present Scout Night At Jimmy John’s Field!

Tips on How to Avoid Texting and Driving

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You’re driving down the road and your phone lights up and you receive a text message. You think to ourselves, “Oh no big deal, I will quickly respond.”  If you’re traveling at the speed of 55mph, you will travel the length of a football field in no more than five seconds. Consider how much can … [Read more...] about Tips on How to Avoid Texting and Driving

Fuel Economy Tips for Summer Driving

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It’s the summer season, which for many people that means long hours on the road headed to the beach, countryside, the lake, amusement parks, and of course work. As you set out on your journey, know that the temperature outside has an effect on your car’s fuel economy as does how you maintain the … [Read more...] about Fuel Economy Tips for Summer Driving

Top Summer Activities From Your Car

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Summer in Michigan is magical; it’s a mutual love of nearly all Michiganders to get out and enjoy the long days and warm temperatures. Believe it or not, there are more ways to utilize your vehicle than during your daily commute, which typically consists of sitting in traffic during “road … [Read more...] about Top Summer Activities From Your Car

Getting Your Vehicle Road Trip Ready

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Summer is here and it’s important that your car is prepared for any spur of the moment road trips. Before you hit the road it’s important to pre-check your vehicle to make sure it is in prime condition for a weekend road trip. Whether you’re driving a short distance or across the country, try these … [Read more...] about Getting Your Vehicle Road Trip Ready

100th Michigan Open, Presented by LaFontaine Cadillac

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The 100th anniversary of the Michigan Open, presented by LaFontaine Cadillac, was held at Prestwick Village Golf Course earlier this month. Despite the extreme heat and humidity, Matt Thompson, was able to make five birdies on the back nine to pull away from the field and win the championship. The … [Read more...] about 100th Michigan Open, Presented by LaFontaine Cadillac