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The Man Who's Building the $2 Million Car

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

To Alfred DiMora, designing, building and selling a $2 million limited-production super-exotic sedan seemed like a good enough idea in 2007.

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GM, Chrysler Want Billions More

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

Incidentally, GM got another $4 billion Tuesday after turning in their plan. Were you ever rewarded that much just for doing your homework?

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Ten most significant import cars, 2008 and beyond

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

Happy New Year! We've had the pleasure of helping to create and now write and and moderate this automotive blog beginning in June, 2008, and so far i...

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