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GM to Bring Amazon Alexa Technology to Millions of Vehicles

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In the first half of 2020, the Alexa voice experience will be added to model year 2018 and newer cars, trucks and crossovers with compatible infotainment systems. GM and Amazon have worked together to further integrate customers’ digital lives into their vehicles with the in-vehicle Amazon Alexa … [Read more...] about GM to Bring Amazon Alexa Technology to Millions of Vehicles

Car and Driver: 10Best Cars and Trucks for 2020

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Car and Driver’s 10Best winners represent the smartest, most entertaining vehicles you can buy today. They are picked after an exhaustive evaluation of this year’s new or significantly refreshed models as well as last year’s defending 10Best—okay, fine, 20Best—honorees. For two weeks, their editors … [Read more...] about Car and Driver: 10Best Cars and Trucks for 2020

All-New Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV Brings Style, Safety and Functionality Starting Under $20,000

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2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer When it arrives in showrooms in Spring 2020, the 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer will provide a uniquely youthful, yet functional alternative to the fast-growing small SUV segment. Like Chevrolet’s latest line of SUVs, the Trailblazer features a bold front fascia and … [Read more...] about All-New Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV Brings Style, Safety and Functionality Starting Under $20,000

Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards of 2020

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Following head-to-head testing, evaluation and data analysis of 2020 model-year vehicles, the experts at Kelley Blue Book today announce the 2020 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award winners. ** The following information was republished from Kelley Blue Book’s announcement regarding the Best Buy … [Read more...] about Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards of 2020

Chevrolet, RAM and KIA Take Home Coveted MotorTrend’s Car, Truck, and SUV of the Year Honors

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MotorTrend's Car, Truck, and SUV of the Year winners are finally here! If you want to know what the hottest and best new cars are, or which new or significantly updated SUV or truck is worth your money, you're in the right place. No one tests cars, trucks, and SUVs as exhaustively and thoughtfully … [Read more...] about Chevrolet, RAM and KIA Take Home Coveted MotorTrend’s Car, Truck, and SUV of the Year Honors

LaFontaine Automotive Group Joins Fellow Off-Road Enthusiasts at the American Expedition Vehicles Open House

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The highly-anticipated annual American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) Open House brought together hundreds of off-road enthusiasts and showcased some of the ultimate go-anywhere vehicles built. AEV is known around the world as the standard in off-road, outfitting vehicles geared specifically to off-road … [Read more...] about LaFontaine Automotive Group Joins Fellow Off-Road Enthusiasts at the American Expedition Vehicles Open House

Family Deal: Choosing the Best Car for your Teenage Driver

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With kids heading back to school, it may be time to research a new set of wheels to make sure they have reliable and safe transportation. With a selection of nearly 6,000 new and pre-owned vehicles, LaFontaine Automotive Group has the selection and knowledge to help you make the right decision for … [Read more...] about Family Deal: Choosing the Best Car for your Teenage Driver

Blazing a Path Into The Future: Chevy Announces 2021 Trailblazer

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Chevrolet has once again added to its selection of vehicles with its announcement of the 2021 Trailblazer debut.  This vehicle is sized in-between the Trax and the Equinox which will allow it to compete in the quickly growing small SUV segment. According to Steve Majors, director of … [Read more...] about Blazing a Path Into The Future: Chevy Announces 2021 Trailblazer

Going Green: The LaFontaine Way

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LaFontaine Automotive Group celebrates Earth Day all year long. Consisting of 16 retail locations across Southeast Michigan, four of LaFontaine's locations are national leaders in their environmental efforts and are LEED certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). What does it … [Read more...] about Going Green: The LaFontaine Way