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		<title>OnStar Will Start To Share Data Collected;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data Sharing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OnStar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[OnStar has changed some of their policies, according to the latest privacy statement.  OnStar will start to share the data or information they collect from the vehicles but only on certain conditions.  OnStar knows that there will be some resistance from their customers and wanted to get this out before they start sharing the data.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just Passed; Florida Senate Limits Law Suits!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auto Makers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auto Manufacturers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida Laws]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Florida Senate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new bill the chamber passed ensures that third parties have it more difficult to be awarded monies on product liability cases in Florida.  The auto makers and manufacturers have one up on the board with this one.  This is a bill that undos another bill from 2001.  The bill passed in 2001 stated that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luxury Cars: Loads of Features, Lacking Dependability</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[audi a6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bmw complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer reports dependability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jaguar xf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mercedes-benz e-class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MINI cooper convertible]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.consumerblotter.com/?p=902</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lucky for Boston Nissan Dealers that none of their vehicles are on the list of unreliable vehicles you are about to read.  Drivers across the country turn to Consumer Reports for their unbiased opinions on the performance of vehicles from Fairfield Nissan Dealership.  One of their most widely popular reports is the 2010 Dependability Survey, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Car Smell Causes Accident!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 20:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auto Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new car smell hit and run]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new car smell intoxication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new car smell toxic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tons of shoppers from places like Pennsylvania Lincoln Dealers are likely to agree that one of the best things about buying a new car is the “new car smell” that comes along with the deal.  Sure, you have probably heard reports that your favorite scent is actually toxic and causes cancer because of the chemicals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind In Your Hair or Hearing Aids?</title>
		<link>http://www.consumerblotter.com/consumer-protection/wind-in-your-hair-or-hearing-aids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Car Complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[convertible highway speed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[convertible noise level]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[convertibles hearing loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We all love driving convertibles and sure do miss the cute little Del Sol that Pensacola Honda Dealers used to produce.  There have been some recent reports, though, that driving with the top down on the highway can have permanent damaging effects on your hearing.  It might be a blessing in disguise that the closest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Car Complaints Really Add Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auto Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Car Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Car Complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defect News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[car complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[edmunds car complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[edmunds nhtsa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nhtsa complaints]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite how reputable the vehicles at places like Boston Toyota Dealership who carry Toyota vehicles, 16% of consumers still had something to complain about regarding their current Toyota vehicle.  It might still have something to do with the hefty amount of recalls in the recent years, but on the other hand, the vehicles over at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paying for Options You Don&#8217;t Want?</title>
		<link>http://www.consumerblotter.com/corporate-greed/paying-for-options-you-dont-want/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consumerblotter.com/corporate-greed/paying-for-options-you-dont-want/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 04:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Greed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car bundle packages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car features complaint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car features complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[option packages auto]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The car buying process is hard enough and it does not matter if you are buying a car from Orlando Chevrolet or anywhere else for that matter.  The process is time consuming, frustrating, confusing, and down right expensive.  One of the biggest complaints that car shoppers make about their experience at places like Connecticut Acura [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 Cars That Could Be Safer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auto Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Car Complaints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cars without electronic stability control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic stability control 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safety regulations 2012]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For as much money as you spend Mercedes Deals Washington, you would expect that it would be a safe choice for you and your passengers.  However, it has just been brought to our attention that there are still nine vehicles that are being produced for 2011 without electronic stability control (ESC).  Luckily, none of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texting Caught On Camera!</title>
		<link>http://www.consumerblotter.com/consumer-protection/texting-caught-on-camera/</link>
		<comments>http://www.consumerblotter.com/consumer-protection/texting-caught-on-camera/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vehicle Ownership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cameras traffic tickets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[red light cameras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speeding ticket cameras]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the fact that our economy is slowly recovering, plenty of Americans still find themselves using a Concord Bad Credit Auto Loan when they need to buy a new car.  This is a great option to have but the interest rate associated with having poor credit can be quite high.  And what about those red-light [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Safety Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.consumerblotter.com/consumer-protection/halloween-safety-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american halloween safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[halloween 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[halloween safety]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is quickly approaching Halloween and there is something that all parents and adults need to do to ensure that we all have a safe holiday rather than spend time fixing our cars at Collision Repair Renton.  Halloween is a dark outdoor activity with tons of little kids running around.  Parents frequently go to adult [...]]]></description>
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