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I will try my best to provide detailed info on various cars and what is like to live with them, I have already produced a few for Jaguar-car-forums, I will do my best to be unbiased, but it will be hard for some cars. I will re-produce press releases and copy from other motoring news.
Showing posts with label US military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label US military. Show all posts

Friday, 6 November 2015

USA - GM is proud to announce an extension in it's Military discount scheme on Chevy, Buick and GMC Models.

Generous discounts expanded to include more than 23 million veterans
Beginning today through Jan. 4, 2016, more than 23 million veteran U.S. military personnel and their spouses can join active duty, reserved and retired service personnel in receiving the GM Military Discount on eligible Chevrolet, Buick and GMC models.
“As current and former members of our armed forces celebrate Veterans Day and the holidays with their families, we want to show our appreciation for their service,” said Steve Hill, GM vice president of U.S. sales and service. 

“Working with key partners like Building for America’s Bravest, Hiring Our Heroes, and the Achilles Freedom Team, we hope to do even more to continue GM’s 100-year legacy of commitment to the brave men and women of the U.S. military.”
First offered in 2008, the GM Military Discount features pricing below the suggested retail price for eligible vehicles. Typically, the program is available only to active-duty, reserves, retirees and veterans and spouses within a year of discharge. The expanded program extends the discount regardless of separation date.
To learn more, visit 
gmmilitarydiscount.com or ChevySalutes.com.
GM military support
The GM Military Discount is one way GM continues to support the U.S. military. Forged when its factories were transformed into the Arsenal of Democracy during World War II, GM’s commitment to hiring and helping veterans is stronger than ever.
  • In 2015, GM was recognized by G.I. JobsMilitary SpouseMilitary Times and the State of Michigan for strong support of its more than 5,000 employees who are veterans
  • As a national supporter of Hiring Our Heroes, GM has helped organize more than 900 job fairs where partner companies have hired more than 500,000 veterans since 2012.
  • Through ongoing support of the Achilles Freedom Team and Building for America’s Bravest, GM helps the most seriously wounded veterans recover.

Sunday, 21 April 2013

A4 wins award midsize luxury sedan award.


Best Value automobiles offer the best financial value of all vehicles USAA evaluates as part of a broader rating system called USAA Preferred, which uses quantitative data to evaluate vehicles’ cost, safety and reliability, among other key factors. There are nearly 70 cars, trucks and minivans that are currently designated as USAA Preferred vehicles, and the Best Value list represents the vehicles that rose to the top of each category.



“We’re honored that a reputable organization USAA recognizes the intrinsic value of the Audi A4,” said Scott Keogh, President, Audi of America. “This award joins the praise our best-selling model has already earned for safety, advanced technology and performance.”

“The goal of the list is to give members an easier way to determine value as they shop for vehicles,” said Steve Thompson, vice president responsible for the USAA Car Buying Service. “This year we raised the bar on the importance of safety standards by requiring vehicles earn a top safety pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to qualify as USAA Preferred, and the 2013 Audi A4 rose to the top in its category for offering the best overall value.”



The 2013 Audi A4 features the groundbreaking turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder, TFSI® engine, which provides 211 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque with an EPA estimated fuel efficiency of 24 city / 31 highway/ 26 combined MPG. The chassis of the A4 is striking with its sporty precision, high ride comfort and superior safety. To ensure exceptional grip on wet or dry roads, the A4 offers the available quattro® all-wheel drive system.



The 2013 Audi A4 features the award-winning infotainment system Audi connect®, which enhances the driving experience by providing the benefits of access to information and content, when needed, through interfaces that are designed for the in-vehicle environment. Audi is the first company worldwide to feature factory-installed wireless Internet, allowing up to eight wireless devices to be connected at once. With Audi connect, the onboard Audi MMI Navigation system is enhanced with Google Earth™ maps and real-time SiriusXM® Traffic information for a true aerial view of the route.