Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars en-us Wed, 16 May 2012 15:22:22 -0500 Wed, 16 May 2012 15:22:22 -0500 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Funding-for-Clunkers-Program-Down-148989055.html Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:15:08 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/90103225.jpg
The clock is ticking on a program that gives North Texans cash for clunkers.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Where-We-Were-DFW-Auto-Show-2012-144138225.html Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:40:55 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Dallas-Car-Show-032512.jpg
Check out some of the cars featured at the DFW Auto Show at the Dallas Convention Center through 7 p.m. Sunday.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Want-The-Best-Mileage-Keep-It-Simple-143840006.html Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:16:23 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-gas-01.jpg
Gas prices are pinching every pocketbook and drivers are looking for anything and everything they can do to boost those miles per gallon.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Dallas-County-is-2nd-in-Texas-for-Most-Stolen-and-Recovered-Vehicles-141599923.html Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:28:56 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/180*120/Car+Sales1.JPG
LoJack Corporation releases the annual Vehicle Theft Recovery Report which places Texas 2nd in the nation for the most stolen and recovered vehicles.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/New-Training-Center-for-Nissan-and-Infiniti-Opens-in-Irving-139875303.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:27:54 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/nissan-engine.jpg
Technicians arrived from Texas and beyond this week for the center's first set of classes.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Hot-Rods-Set-to-Return-to-Dallas-Market-Hall-137987843.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:25:29 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dallas-autorama-2011.jpg
AutoRama auto show arrives in Dallas Feb. 17-19.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/After-Record-Heat-Its-Time-to-Check-Your-Car-Battery-137099728.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:00:46 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/car-battery-722.jpg
Interstate Batteries will provide free battery tests during regular store hours at all of their All Battery Centers in North Texas.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/GM-Looks-to-Continue-Expanding-135541828.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:58:14 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/GM-Plant-expansion-100311.jpg
Arlington City Council will vote on tax incentives for GM's new expansion project.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/YouTube-becoming-resource-for-Do-it-yourself-Auto-Repairs-132791608.html Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:09:00 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-mechanic-01.jpg
Car enthusiasts save thousands by learning how to do their own repair work by watching online videos.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Neiman-Marcus-2011-Fantasy-Gifts-132184348.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:57:34 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/neiman-thumb.jpg
Get ready to do some millionaire Christmas shopping with a look at the Fantasy Gifts offered by Neiman Marcus this holiday season.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Now-Everyone-Knows-Youre-a-Mavs-Fan--131459208.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:51:31 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/mavs-plate722.jpg
New license plate for Mavs fans to show their support.

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]]> http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=aa279df230d68e306cda457f4264808c&p=4 aa279df230d68e306cda457f4264808c ]]> Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:51:31 -0500 http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/NS-DFWNonstop-Scene-Need-for-Speed-128541848.html Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:59:48 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/111941369.jpg
Start your engines -- these stories focus on some of the fastest past-times in DFW.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/NS-DFW-RC-Racers-Rev-Up-fun-at-Mikes-Hobby-Shop-128420523.html Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:59:49 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2011-08-26-14h42m08s71.png
Mike's Hobby Shop in Carrollton hosts RC races that aren't child's play.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/NS-DFW-Fun-Fuels-Racing-at-Yello-Belly-Drag-Strip-128421723.html Sat, 27 Aug 2011 21:43:55 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2011-08-26-14h54m02s37.png
If you like burnouts, big motors and being boisterous Yello Belly Drag Strip is how you want to end your weekend.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Motor-Sport-Ranch-Ignites-Car-Country-Clubs-128417918.html Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:52:14 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2011-08-26-14h33m12s82.png
MotorSport Ranch in Cresson is a country club for racers to enjoy their hot rides.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/SpeedZone-Puts-Excitement-in-Gear-127608653.html Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:52:14 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2011-08-26-14h27m40s107.png
If speed runs through your veins faster than adrenaline, SpeedZone is your home.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/No-Limits-Racing-Drives-TMS/126704313 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:58:06 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap2011080311h08m24s86_722x406_2080166342.jpg
The massive Texas Motor Speedway hosts one million people a year.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Little-Red-Corset-122608814.html Thu, 26 May 2011 10:57:07 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/189*120/77908614.jpg
Just remember to keep arms, legs, and, um, other body parts in the car until it comes to a complete stop.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Do-It-Yourself-Auto-Repair-Shop-121957094.html Mon, 16 May 2011 22:51:17 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-mechanic-01.jpg
MyBay Automotive in Denton rents repair bays and equipment to car owners who want to repair their own vehicles.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Running-on-Empty-Could-Cost-Big-Bucks-121360064.html Thu, 05 May 2011 23:27:54 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-gas-01.jpg
Putting off the pain at the pump to save a few bucks could cost thousands more in damage to your car.

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]]> Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:33:17 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/031811carshow_722x406.jpg
The Fort Worth Auto Show focuses this year on green vehicles.

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Car enthusiasts pack the O'Reilly Auto Parts AutoRama.

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Local Limo companies are seeing their clientele double and nearly triple for the Super Bowl.

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Edmunds.com reports the average age of trade-in have fallen steadily, and that's a good sign.]]> Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:15:42 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap-2010-11-12-08h27m29s243.png
Some of the world's most sought-after sports cars are now for sale in North Texas.

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RAW VIDEO: Lamborghini showroom opens in Richardson, showing off some of the Italian automakers' newest vehicles.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/Keep-Rolling-When-Your-Odometer-Crosses-100K/103766109 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 22:30:24 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/100Kcarthumb092410_640x480.jpg
Don't give up on your car at 100,000 miles -- modern cars can safely and reliably go more than 200,000 miles.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Driving-Up-the-Price-97880089.html Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:38:37 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/180*120/05.jpeg
The price of driving luxury is about to go up by the pound … the British pound.

Photo Credit: McLaren Automotive

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/Cadillac-Partners-with-Super-Bowl-Group/99900999 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:00:33 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/080310cadillacunveil_640x480.jpg
Cadillac showed off its newest model and announced its partnership with the North Texas Super Bowl Committee's Slant 45 community service initiative.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/GM-Buys-Local-Credit-Corp-99026744.html Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:30:46 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/188*120/carbuying22.JPG
Deal will expand loans to customers with poor credit and offer more leases.

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]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/RAW-VIDEO_-NBCDFW-Viewers-Catch-Pricy-Cars-Water-Rescue/98178234 Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:45:28 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/071010carincreek_640x480.jpg
NBCDFW viewers catch the rescue of a reported $150-200k car from a creek.

]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:58:59 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/180*120/Bentley+and+a+Boat.JPG
Surprise dad with an extravagant ride in a Bentley for Father's Day.]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/cars/Green-Oil-Change-Catching-On-With-Drivers-96664319.html Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:47:53 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/oil-change.jpg
More North Texans are opting for environmentally friendly oil changes.

Photo Credit: NBCDFW.com

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/Bulletproof-Club-on-Wheels/94611694 Fri, 21 May 2010 18:52:09 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/ap_armored_limo_640x480.jpg
Do you fear for your life when out in public? The armored limo vault is for you.

Photo Credit: Annie Potasznik

]]> Fri, 21 May 2010 18:46:31 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/203*120/ap_Limo.jpg
Do you fear for your life when out in public? All right then player, the armored limo vault is for you.

Photo Credit: Annie Potasznik]]> Wed, 09 May 2012 12:59:46 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/178*120/ferrari+p1.jpg
It was his love. It was his passion. It was his fault he didn't lock the garage.

Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/cars/Man-vs.-Woman-in-the-Drivers-Seat/89243287 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:43:41 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/femaledriverthumb032510_640x480.jpg
Who is the better driver? We settle the age-old question.

]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:00:36 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/030510-acura-1.jpg
Acura unveils the 2010 ZDX coupe at an event held at Studios 1019 in Dallas.

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Honda's 3R-C concept looks like it came from the future to shuttle us around downtown.

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To say Toyota has hit a bump in the road would be an understatement.

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