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Ford Celebrates Driver Born Same Year as Model T

Mariah Smith
The Model T was born the same year as Edythe Kirchmaier: 1908. And like that famous Ford, Edith is making automotive history of her own. In January 2013, she got her driver's license renewed at age 105; it's good for another five years.



Coincidentally, Edythe learned to drive in a Model T. "My uncle had a farm in northern Ohio, and when I was a teen, I would go up every summer to...
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Subaru Partners with Center for Pet Safety to Encourage Canine Safety Standards

Mariah Smith
Continuing their 'Dog Tested. Dog Approved' campaign, Subaru has announced a partnership with the Center for Pet Safety to help encourage safety standards for dogs by funding testing of pet car safety restraints. The Center for Pet Safety is a registered non-profit research and advocacy organization dedicated to companion animal and consumer safety. Currently, there are no performance standards or test protocols in the U.S. for pet travel products. Although many manufacturers claim to...
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Tom Wood is a Proud Silver Sponsor of the 2013 Shamrock Shuffle

Mariah Smith
Tom Wood Automotive has been a proud sponsor of Tatum's Bags of Fun and the annual White Party, but this year we're adding to our support as a Silver Sponsor of The Shamrock Shuffle to benefit Tatum's Bags of Fun!  The 2013 Shamrock Shuffle will be held on Saturday March 16th at the Center Green in Carmel and will consist of a 5K, 10K and 15K. The 5K course will take you...
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Chili Cook-Off Raises $1,500 for Tom Wood Automotive's Relay For Life Team

Mariah Smith
As part of the lead up to our annual Relay for Life event in June, Tom Wood Automotive held a Chili Cook-Off to both raise money for our Relay for Life Team Remembering Tom and to cheer up these dreary winter days. The first round of the Cook-Off was held on February 22 at each of the Tom Wood stores. There were a remarkable number of entries, but eventually each store declared its winner. Employees...
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Toyota Tacoma and Tundra Named Best Trucks for the Money

Mariah Smith
Toyota swept the pickup truck segments in the annual U.S. News & World Report "2013 Best Cars for the Money" awards. The Tacoma won "Best Compact Truck for the Money" for the second-consecutive year while the Tundra took top honors as the "Best Full Size Truck for the Money." The awards recognize the top vehicles in their respective segments for their "outstanding value and critical acclaim."



"Sweeping the pickup truck segment as 'Best Cars for...
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Tom Wood Honda is a Double Award Winner

Mariah Smith
Tom Wood Honda is a 'Fixed First Visit' Award winner! They earned a score of 97.3 out of 100 to grab the top spot in their zone.  They were awarded a special award banner and a $125 gift card to fund a celebration by Honda.  In addition, they were also recognized as a Customer Service Experience Award winner!  Congrats to Tom Wood Honda, and keep up the good work!




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Tom Wood Audi is Sponsoring the 2013 Best Buddies Indiana Black & White Ball

Mariah Smith
Tom Wood Audi is a proud sponsor of the 2013 Best Buddies Indiana Black & White Ball! Best Buddies is a nonprofit organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They have numerous programs that match people with intellectual disabilities in one-to-one friendships with individuals in the corporate and civic communities, along with college and high school students...
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Tom Wood Audi is a Four Time Magna Society Award Winner

Mariah Smith
Each year, Audi presents the Magna Society Award to dealerships that have been identified as providing superlative customer service while achieving strong overall business performance. This year, Tom Wood Audi is a Magna Society Award winner for the 4th year in a row!



Audi established the Magna Society to recognize U.S. dealerships that stand out as the best of the best. To qualify, dealerships can't just meet or exceed sales targets. They must...
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Car Care Tips

Diana Weaver

1. Create a preventive maintenance checklist

Have a Tom Wood service expert perform factory recommended preventive maintenance services on a regular basis, such as topping off fluid levels, inspecting belts and hoses, checking tire pressure and the engine oil, and making sure all the lights work. Remember Tom Wood does not push extra flushes and fills like other auto service facilities. We only recommend what your vehicles manufacturer suggests.

2. Check your engine air filter

The engine air filter is like the vehicle's lung. Refer to your owner's manual to see when it should be swapped out to…

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Subaru's STARLINK is Coming Soon

Mariah Smith
Subaru debuted its new STARLINK in-car connectivity brand at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last month. Subaru STARLINK cabin technology represents the automaker's new infotainment strategy. It's the product of a new, cross-functional infotainment team created by Subaru parent company Fuji Heavy Industries. The global team of engineers, planners, and marketing strategists are working together to enhance connectivity and safety technology features in Subaru vehicles, while also simplifying and reducing...
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