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10 Automotive Related New Year’s Resolutions

01/02/2012

Every January, many people begin the new year with a sense of a clean slate and make resolutions about losing weight, saving money, paying off debt, or spending more time with their family.  If you are one of these people, there is one key area of your life that you may be forgetting when you’re [...]

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Tips for Staying Safe During Hurricane Irene

08/26/2011

With Hurricane Irene headed for Maine late this weekend, we want to help keep you and your family safe with these hurricane preparedness tips. You & Your Family Decide which room offers you the safest shelter in an emergency.  This should be a room with few windows. If you think you may lose electricity, fill [...]

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Tips for Staying Safe During Severe Weather

07/21/2011

We’ve been having a stretch of hot, humid weather in eastern Maine and from the forecast, it doesn’t look like it’s going to let up any time soon.  In addition to trying to stay cool, it looks like there’s some severe summer thunderstorms headed our way over the next few days. Keep these tips in [...]

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Keep Your Pets Safe in This Heat!

07/19/2011

Although Maine has avoided the deadly heat that the South and Midwest are dealing with, we’re still in the middle of our own wave of high heat and humidity that has yet to break. Everyone knows that the importance of taking care of yourself in this kind of weather, but it’s the most important time [...]

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The new 2012 Volkswagen Passat is here in Bangor!

07/18/2011

The new 2012 Volkswagen Passat is here! Come in and see the all-new, made in the US Passat – including the new TDI capable of 795 miles between fill-ups.

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Enthusiasts, start your engines! Ford introduces Octane Academy

07/15/2011

Rally, gymkhana, drift, and offroad enthusiasts, listen up.  Ford introduced Octane Academy today, a four-day driving boot camp with training from Ken Block, Brian Deegan, Vaugn Gittin Jr, and Tanner Foust. Want to be a part of it?  Check out the Octane Academy website to find out how to submit your tryout video – www.octaneacademy.com

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More Sneak Previews of the 2012 VW Beetle 2.0 Turbo

06/08/2011

Our rep in the field sent us one last set of photos from the 2011 VW Dealer Meeting featuring the icon of the VW Brand – the new, 2012 VW Beetle 2.0 Turbo!

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Sneak Peek at the new VW Passat, TDI and Beetle

06/03/2011

We got these sneak peek photos of the new Volkswagen Passat, TDI and Beetle and just had to share them! What do you think? Comments from the test drives: “I got my first chance to drive the Passat and experienced the 5 cylinder and also the TDI. The TDI is an exciting product for sure, [...]

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“I was loving the ‘ugly’ car!”

03/25/2011

We received this letter from a satisfied customer who recently purchased her “ugly” car from our Ford dealership. “Dear Jim, Gary, Otis, Jay and the “behind-the-scene workers”, I wanted to write you this letter to let you know how I truly enjoyed working with all of you during the recent purchase of my ‘ugly’ car. [...]

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Beware of Roof and Property Damage! How to Remove Snow Safely

02/03/2011

Darling’s Agency and Maine Mutual, along with many other insurance companies, are reminding their policyholders to be cautious and safe during this increased snowfall. Northern New England has received a tremendous amount of snow this winter season. The weight of this accumulation is significant, and with several weeks of winter remaining, there is a strong [...]

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