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Nissan may one day replace customer service phones with Facebook

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Filed under: Etc. , Marketing/Advertising , Technology , Nissan Facebook’s never-ending quest to unseat Google and officially take over the world may soon get a boost from a somewhat unlikely source: Nissan . The Japanese automaker created its Facebook page way back in 2009 and, as of today (August 8, 2011) has close to 300,000 fans. And, as you may expect, 300,000 voices on the internet can be both a blessing and a curse for a huge brand like Nissan

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Blake Griffin to auction dunked-over Kia Optima on AutoTrader.com [w/video]

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Filed under: Sedan , Auctions , Videos , Kia , Celebrities Blake Griffin goes airborne over a 2011 Kia Optima – Click above to watch video after the jump Mixed opinions arise when discussing Blake Griffin’s over-car dunk at the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Regardless, it got people talking and the 2011 Kia Optima played a major role in the jam. Kia turned Griffin’s hop into a commercial, and now Griffin is again using that same Optima for another good move; one that will benefit cancer research organization Stand Up to Cancer. With the help of AutoTrader.com , Blake Griffin will auction off the car that helped him win the 2011 Dunk Contest title.

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AutoTrader is filled with fast machines, some might even call them furious

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Filed under: Car Buying What happens to former movie cars? If they weren’t turned into a balled-up hunk during the on-screen action then they’ll most likely find their way to a sales lot. A good place to find vehicles for sale is AutoTrader.com , so it’s no surprise that a few star cars have found a home on site’s servers.

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Chevy Camaro, Equinox and Hyundai Sonata top AutoTrader research in March

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Filed under: Coupe , SUV , Etc. , Crossover , Chevrolet , Hyundai For now, at least, car sales seem to be on an upward trajectory in the States, and according to AutoTrader, Chevrolet and Hyundai seem likely to be beneficiaries of the newfound consumer interest. In March, the most viewed new car on AutoTrader remained the Chevrolet Camaro , outpacing the Ford F150 and Mustang .

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If Saab dies, who stands to benefit? AutoTrader thinks it’s BMW and Audi

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Filed under: Car Buying , Saab When General Motors announced it was sending Saab to that great Viking longboat in the sky, AutoTrader.com dug through its search database to see where bereft Saab customers would turn to for consolation. This will be a surprise to almost no one, but other European marques top the list of substitutes. BMW was the most cross-shopped vehicle among people at AutoTrader’s site looking for Saabs, with Audi a very close second, beating Volvo and Volkswagen for the next spots.

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