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Subaru's David Higgins Leads the Rally America Championship, Ken Block is Close Behind

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For years Subaru and Mitsubishi have flexed their power and dominance in the world of stage rally. However, Ford is quickly becoming very skilled in the ever challenging sport. Over the weekend the New England Forest Rally took place in Newry, Maine where a battle for first place was on the mind of competitors. Bruce TitusAutomotive Group is a proud carrier of the top manufactures competing in the Rally America Championship. So far in this seasons championship run Subaru leads the manufacture cup, followed by Mitsubishi and then Ford . Ken Block , of Hoonigan Racing, was able to fight his way onto the top spot of the podium with his 2012 Ford Fiesta H.F.H.V. Standing next to him, in Second place, was Subaru Rally Team USA’s David Higgins and his 2013 Subaru WRX STI . The two had a hard fought battle and at the end only six seconds separated them. Coming in third was Rifat Sungkar in his 2011 Mitsubishi EVO X . Block was aided by some good luck and friendly competit...

Commuter Car meets High Performance: 2014 Ford Focus ST

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The all-new 2014 Ford Focus ST is the hot hatch of the year, combining performance, safety, and even efficiency.   You are going to start seeing plenty of these reasonably priced  high performance cars around Silverdale , Bremerton , and Port Orchard . Bruce Titus Port Orchard Ford offers this compact car that rolls with a punch. The Ford Focus has been a strong brand across the world in and of itself for over a decade. In European markets there has been an option for a sportier version, while the US was left in the dark, until now. Bruce Titus Ford is excited to offer the 2014 Ford Focus ST which offers intensity under the hood with the turbocharged direct-injection 2.0L EcoBoost ® engine. This engine, paired with a six speed manual, packs a punch when you need it and conserves fuel when you don’t.   Whether you want to save money at the pump, for your morning commute or on your way to the track, the 2014 Ford Focus ST is the most efficient manual in its c...

The Most Capable Jeep 4x4 Ever

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You can always trust that Olympia Chrysler Jeep will bring you the latest innovations from both Chrysler and Jeep .   Here is a little sneak peak at what Jeep has awaiting in the coming years. These Jeep concept vehicles integrate cutting edge technology with functionality and maximum enjoyment.   Check this concept vehicle which you may see at your Olympia Chrysler Jeep store in the near future. JEEP® HURRICANE Show-stopping concepts and extreme expressions of the Chrysler Group LLC brands aren't new: Dodge had its Tomahawk and Chrysler, the ME Four-Twelve. But when the Jeep® Hurricane blew onto Auto Show stage, it raised the bar for the Jeep brand. "Jeep Hurricane is simply the most maneuverable, most capable and most powerful 4x4 ever built," said Trevor Creed, Senior Vice President—Chrysler Group LLC Design. "It pays homage to the extreme enthusiasts' Jeep vehicles in form and off-road capability, but is a unique interpretation of Jeep design. S...

With Your Help, Bruce Titus Donates $14,625

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Bruce Titus Automotive Group is dedicated to supporting the local community. Bruce Titus serves Tacoma , Olympia , Port Orchard and surrounding areas. Since we conduct business around the Puget Sound we value the communities that were we live, work, and conduct business. This is why through the Buy the Perfect Car, Supportthe Perfect Cause campaign Bruce Titus is dedicated to making a donation for every car sold. Each of the Bruce Titus locations donates to a different local nonprofit organization each month. During the months of May and June 2013 local humane societies were chosen as recipients of the campaign. The donations break down as follows:   PortOrchard Ford  - Kitsap Humane Society - $3,200 TacomaSubaru – Tacoma-Pierce County Humane Society - $3,700 OlympiaNissan & Olympia Chrysler Jeep Mitsubishi - Thurston County Humane Society - $7,725 Total = $14,625 donated by the Bruce Automotive Group   A special thanks to all those...

A Jeep Off Road Guide: Leave the Paved Roads Behind

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Bruce Titus Olympia Chrysler Jeep knows that Jeep owners love to push their vehicles to the limit. Although taking your Jeep on a trail away from the busy highway is always fun, Olympia Chrysler Jeep wants to remind you to stay safe. Here is a guide provided by Jeep.com for next time you want to go fully utilize your 4x4 System . With a few guidelines and some good old-fashioned common sense, almost anyone can drive off-road in a Jeep ® 4x4. Be Prepared   Always check your vehicle before going off-road. Make sure your battery is fastened, all hoses are in good condition and oil and fluids are topped off, including fuel. Also be sure that all four tires are in good condition and have the proper tire pressure. Avoid travelling alone, especially into unfamiliar territory. Be On The Lookout Once off-road, put your vehicle in 4WD whenever you anticipate a situation that will demand the additional traction. It's difficult to engage 4WD after you get stuck. You'll...