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Author: Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press

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Volkswagen Passat 2020 upgrades help it leap ahead of midsize competition

June 13, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Volkswagen Passat 2020 upgrades help it leap ahead of midsize competition

Major changes make VW’s 2020 Passat midsize sedan more competitive with Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Hyundai Sonata, despite poor fuel economy.

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Here’s how a 71-year-old Dodge Power Wagon pickup becomes a $350,000 status symbol

June 1, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Here’s how a 71-year-old Dodge Power Wagon pickup becomes a $350,000 status symbol

From modern engines to mahogany cargo beds, Legacy’s $250,000 resto-mod Power Wagon pickup melds WWI authenticity with ultimate luxury appeal.

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2020 Nissan Sentra may be the perfect car for nervous times

May 13, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on 2020 Nissan Sentra may be the perfect car for nervous times

Nissan’s 2020 Sentra compact sedan comes with plenty of power, is affordable, has advanced safety features and its suspension is tuned for comfort.

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Used car prices plummet, but the deals may not last. Here’s why

May 11, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Used car prices plummet, but the deals may not last. Here’s why

While wholesale prices of used cars fell 11.4% in April, a shortage of new vehicles following COVID-19 assembly plant shutdowns could boost them.

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2020 Alfa Stelvio ditches driver frustration, adds welcome new features

May 7, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on 2020 Alfa Stelvio ditches driver frustration, adds welcome new features

Fiat Chrysler’s Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV adds welcome new features to compete with the BMW X3M, Mercedes AMG GLC S 63, Porsche Macan GTS.

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Coronavirus efforts could be a big moment in history of Detroit automakers

April 21, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Coronavirus efforts could be a big moment in history of Detroit automakers

The Arsenal of Democracy Resources details the auto industry’s WWII transformation across the country and is adding material about COVID-19 projects.

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These upcoming vehicles will be immune to COVID-19: Honda Civic, Cadillac Escalade and more

April 13, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on These upcoming vehicles will be immune to COVID-19: Honda Civic, Cadillac Escalade and more

Which new vehicles and technologies will survive as automakers plot post-COVID-19 recovery plans?

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Coronavirus has dealerships moving to online sales — and car buying may never be the same

April 12, 2020April 13, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Coronavirus has dealerships moving to online sales — and car buying may never be the same

One dealer predicts most new car dealers will have by yearend the e-commerce capability to handle everything but test drives and final signatures.

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VW Atlas Cross Sport has what it takes to run with the best 5-seat midsize SUVs

April 8, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on VW Atlas Cross Sport has what it takes to run with the best 5-seat midsize SUVs

The VW Atlas Cross Sport competes easily with models like the Chevrolet Blazer, Ford Edge, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Passport and Nissan Murano.

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Detroit auto show canceled as TCF Center chosen for field hospital in coronavirus fight

March 30, 2020Mark Phelan, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Detroit auto show canceled as TCF Center chosen for field hospital in coronavirus fight

The 2020 North American International Auto Show in Detroit has been canceled because FEMA chose the TCF Center to become an emergency field hospital.

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