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1. Luxury cars stolen from N.J. dealership during Christmas
(N.J./State)

Porsche, BMW, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz among 16 vehicles worth more than $600K taken in heist BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Someone did extra holiday shopping after hours at a Hillside car dealership ...

2. Elizabeth used car dealer agrees to pay former customers, state $140,000 for improper business practices
(N.J./State)

... in "bait and switch" advertising tactics, where the dealership misrepresented used vehicle prices in order to attract consumers, as well as requiring consumers to sign blank documents to effect the sales ...

3. New Jersey takes Steven Ashley of Cedar Grove to court over bogus car donation charity
(N.J./State)

... his own North Carolina used car dealership. As stated in the lawsuit, Ashley also told the investigators that they would receive cash plus a vacation trip, as well as a tax deduction in excess of the value ...

4. Anthony Foti, formerly of Brick, gets 5 years in prison for failing to pay sales taxes
(N.J./State)

... he collected from customers at his car dealership in Toms River. Anthony Foti, 55, of Ogdensburg, N.Y., was sentenced by state Superior Court Judge Gerald J. Council in Trenton, state Criminal Justice ...

5. Florida Pastor Terry Jones gets free car from N.J. dealership for not burning Quran
(N.J./State)

... on the East Coast, made the offer during one of his dealership's quirky radio commercials. The Pocono Record reports he asked radio listeners for advice and more than 3,500 responded. He says the majority ...

6. Bringing Florida Pastor Terry Jones to New Jersey is just another well-executed publicity stunt by Brad Benson
(Sports/Professional)

... dealerships in Central New Jersey. He has singled out those who have run afoul of public opinion with an "idiot" award (Lindsay Lohan, Roger Clemens and Mel Gibson are among the recipients) and has taken ...

7. Fla. pastor Terry Jones wants new car from N.J. dealer for not burning Quran
(U.S./Nation)

... the offer in one of his dealership's quirky radio ads, which focus more on current events than cars. But he was surprised when a representative for Jones called to collect the 2011 Hyundai Accent, which ...

8. Stop the Hate Rally scheduled in Edison
(N.J./State)

... dealership. Last week, as a result of that and more recent incidents, Edison police provided extra protection for area synagogues during the High Holy Days. Rabbi Bernhard Rosenberg, the rabbi at Beth ...

9. Smart ForTwo: A car that is the ultimate urban vehicle
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... French-German border town of Hambach. In the US, it is solely distributed by the Penske Automotive Group and sold by Smart dealers. Some of these are affiliated with existing Mercedes dealerships. The ...

10. There was a time when the Canadian Football League was a serious threat to the NFL
(Sports/Professional)

... and he pretty much ran that league," said Tripucka of Halas' influence thirty years after the NFL got its start in a Canton auto dealership. "Many a time we used to kid on the field on sideline that a ...

11. N.J. MVC can’t afford to inspect cars anymore
(N.J./State)

... with praise for service stations, car dealers and automakers. "Our local service stations and auto dealerships play such a critical role in helping to keep our cars and trucks in excellent working shape ...

12. N.J. appeals court rules used car lots must post price on or near vehicle
(N.J./State)

Case involved two Clementon dealers A state appeals court has upheld a decision by the state Consumer Affairs director which found a used car dealership had violated the state Consumer Fraud Act by ...

13. Mercury car line ending after 71 years
(U.S./Nation)

... "the vast majority of dealerships" to exhaust inventories by year's end. The company said its other dealerships will continue to honor Mercury warranties and provide parts and service. It will offer ...

14. Rutgers’ Jewish Studies Online courses are reaching interested students around the world
(Life/Style)

... should know the answers to," said Hoffman, who owned a BMW and Chevrolet dealership in Bloomfield for 51 years before retiring in 2004. "Questions like: ‘What is Talmud? What's so great about Judaism? ...

15. Suspected Times Square bomber arrested while attempting to fly out of U.S.
(U.S./Nation)

... indicated the SUV had been sold by his dealership. Owner Tom Manis said there was no match between the identification number the officers showed him and any vehicle he sold. The officials say the man ...

16. A Jersey test drive of the Smart car – something that challenges the status quo
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... all in lower-case letters, containing a "c" for compact, and an arrow for "forward thinking." My local smart center is located in the Mercedes-Benz dealership in Cherry Hill, which is clearly a contradiction ...

17. Unity Charter School gets support from business community
(Money/Economy)

... Group, New Jersey's largest family-owned automotive dealership. "Warnock Lexus shares that responsibility, as Lexus has more luxury hybrid automobiles on the road today than any other manufacturer." The ...

18. Horstmanns sentenced for rolling back odometers on 89 used cars
(N.J./State)

A father and son who rolled back the odometers on 89 used cars they sold at their two Vineland auto dealerships were sentenced Tuesday for obtaining fraudulent vehicle titles to match the false mileage ...

19. Toyota quality hype is kool-aid
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the problem. He did, and the representative told him they would correct the problem free of charge. The dealership resisted, but Toyota got the truck repaired for him. That was then. I bought a brand ...

20. Auto dealers charged with scamming New Jersey customers
(N.J./State)

... car dealership with two locations on Route 18 in East Brunswick, sold the vehicles between January 2008, and September 2009. The investigation began after the individuals who purchased the vehicles began ...