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...five-alarm fire blazed through a Fresh Pond Parkway auto repair shop yesterday and threatened to consume a nearby gas station and an elementary school...
Workers at the E&M Auto Clinic fled from the burning building and called emergency dispatchers at 10:52 in the morning. By 11 a.m. the fire was upgraded to five alarms, the highest priority...
Although a set of Mobil gas pumps stood 50 yards away from the blazing auto shop, Reardon said, due to recent safety upgrades, they were in little danger of igniting...
...back up Sharp's words. CarMax customers can leave their children in a supervised play area and use computer screens to scan as many as 1,000 vehicles on a lot. The company says its haggle-free prices are all below the book value set by the National Auto Dealers Association, which serves as the industry standard. Consumers then test-drive their choices and can arrange financing online in 20 minutes or less, either through a CarMax subsidiary or through North Carolina--based NationsBank...
This lunch-hour version of car shopping has been catching on fast. Nine of the largest U.S. auto dealers formed a chain of superstores called Driver's Mart last month to woo back customers from outsiders like CarMax. In Madison, Wisconsin, dealer Jon Lancaster recently opened an outlet called CarAmerica, which he hopes will be the first in a chain of similar stores. "Fun, fun, fun," is how Madison police officer Susan Carnell describes her 90-minute visit to CarAmerica. Carnell drove off in a 1994 Nissan Pathfinder truck, whose $19,950 price was more than $2,000 below...