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  • It's the wheel thing again this weekend in Comox Valley Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:04PMShiny chrome, glossy wheels and a rainbow of colours will fill the streets of downtown Courtenay, as the Comox Valley Classic Cruisers celebrate their annual Graffiti Bash.
  • 2012 Chevrolet Sonic Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:20PMSonic is super for North American build
  • Bold Styling Bring New Fans to the 2011 GMC Terrain Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:32AMAn impressive number of new-to-GM drivers were swayed by the 2010 Terrain’s fuel efficiency and sporty styling to purchase one of the segment-leading SUVs.
  • Huntsville police blotter Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:10AMUnless otherwise noted, the following incidents were reported to Huntsville police Sunday and Monday.
  • First Drive: 2012 Nissan Versa Sedan Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:10AMInterior Space? Check. Efficiency? Check. Value? Double Check. Style? Hmm...
  • General: First drive: Volkswagen Amarok Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:09AMThink back a few years and almost every second street in Britain seemed to be home to a household with a pick-up truck.
  • The New Renault Wind Gordini Model Brings A Range Price Reduction Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:41AMJoining the Renault Wind Dynamique and GT Line is the flagship Gordini model, and with it comes a price reduction to the range, with the entry level Renault Wind now available for £12,995.
  • Citroen DS5 exclusive Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:36AMThe striking DS family has grown again. We have already seen Citroen’s luxurious DS3 supermini and high-riding new DS4 hatchback – but now comes the quirkiest offering yet: the DS5. And Auto Express was given exclusive access to the newcomer, to get to grips with what exactly it is.
  • Missing Man With Dementia Found Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:58AMFamily members say they located a missing man with dementia Monday morning around 8 a.m. They say he ran out of gas along the highway between Reardan and Davenport.
  • PERODUA Brand New VIVA ELITE - 1000 CC AUTO Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:16PMCategory: Vehicles User : aziemotorworld Date : Monday, 18/07/11 - 12:06PM Description : We are one of the Authorized Dealer Perodua & Proton in Malaysia.Our responsibility to advise customer to make decision to buy a car.We have more than 180 unit per month delivery.We will assist you and you will be safe with us. Viva 1.0 Standard (Auto) - Elite OTR Price : RM40,500 Monthly : RM451 (10% D/P ...
  • Bike shop celebrates 100 years, resurgence in popularity of bicycles Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:10PMBicycles were invented in the late 1800's. Eki Cyclery has been around just a little less than that. In that span of time, cars and other forms...
  • WORKAHOLIC Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:01PMLet’s face it, a pickup truck is meant to be used. Driving it simply on asphalt, commuting back and forth, is fine, but is a waste of the true purpose of a truck. So, that’s why, when I was scheduled to test drive the 2011 Chevy Silverado 2500 Crew Cab, the same week I was going on a camping trip to Lake Cumberland, I was ecstatic.Now, I could really give this truck, which was voted by Motor ...
  • Police Don't Know If Anyone Was Hit In Possible Retaliatory South Seattle Shooting Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:22PMPolice still don't know if anyone was hit in a South Seattle shooting late Thursday night, just blocks from a vigil for victims of another shooting the night before.
  • Vigil for shooting victims interrupted by gunfire Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:38AMNew violence has surfaced in the area near recent shooting A vigil taking place for the victims of Wednesday night’s south Seattle shooting was marred by violence.
  • Police in Norfolk still looking for three suspects in homicide Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:27AMPolice in Norfolk continue to search for three men who have been identified as suspects in a homicide last month.
  • Chrysler recalls 242,000 Ram pickup trucks Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:45PMChrysler is recalling nearly 250,000 Ram pickups because a bad part in the steering system can cause drivers to lose control of the truck.
  • Murder suspects still on the loose Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:08PMNorfolk police are asking for the public's assistance in getting three suspects off the streets who are accused of killing a man nearly a month ago. Police said the suspects may be staying in a local hotel.  
  • 2004 Dodge Neon SXT review from North America Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:10AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? The car has had a cold start knock (piston slap) since I bought it. Both rear wheel bearings. One at 45k and the other at 65k.
  • BMW 1 Series and 3 Series Performance Edition Announced UK Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:05AMTo celebrate BMW’s sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and inspired by the BMW London 2012 Performance Team, BMW has introduced two new Performance Edition models based on the popular BMW 1 Series and 3 Series.
  • BMW 1 Series and 3 Series London 2012 Performance Editions Debut Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:26AMThe BMW 1 Series and 3 Series London 2012 Performance Editions celebrate the German automaker's sponsorship of the 2012 Olympics in London. | July 12, 2011 | BMW North America, Inc.
  • Volkswagen Polo GTI Review Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:11AMThe Volkswagen Polo was first introduced 34 years ago and ever since it has remained a popular model choice with the consumer.
  • BMW London Olympics Specials Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:51AMTo celebrate its status as official automotive partner of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games , BMW has created Performance Edition versions of the 1-Series and 3-Series.
  • BMW Announces London 2012 Performance Edition BMW 1 Series and 3 Series Models Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:57AMIn celebration of BMW sponsoring the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, BMW has announced two Performance Edition models of the BMW 1 Series and 3 Series.
  • My Favorite Car: '54 Oldsmobile 88, Bruce H. Alexander, 64, St. Petersburg Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:59PMMonday, July 11, 2011 '54 Oldsmobile 88 Here are two shots of my 1954 Oldsmobile 88, four-door sedan. O ne was taken in 1978 in my hometown of Windsor, Conn. The other one was taken in 1990 in Jupiter, shown with a "wingman" cruisin' buddy from California (I'm at the door, in yellow shirt) right after moving to Florida. I was the second owner. The trombonist from the band NRBQ found it in an ...
  • Google+ enhanced: Five must-have Chrome extensions Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:30PMGrease the wheels on Google+ with five Chrome extensions that make using Google’s new social network faster, more convenient and more fun.
  • Community » Clubs Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:10AMThe Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team In Training® program is proud to announce our Winter event line up! We are excited to offer exciting new events, great classic events, and the same fantastic program that has led participants successfully across the finish line for 23 years.
  • 2011 Dodge Avenger: Avenger gets top-to-bottom makeover Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:00AMNewly preened, prepped and refreshed, the Dodge Avenger is ready to step back into the mid-size sedan spotlight.
  • 40 New Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:46PMWhew! This week was awash with news. So, we transformed that news into advice, tips and how-to's that you can reference for years to come.
  • Jeep takes Compass in new direction Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:32PMGemma Senington says Jeep has freshened the appeal of the Compass with a sophisticated new look.
  • Perodua Myvi Offers and New Models Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:06AMPerodua has created not one but two limited-edition versions of the Myvi . The Jet is painted in ebony black and comes as standard with chrome doorhandles, stainless steel-capped side mouldings, 10-spoke 14" silver alloy wheels and remote central locking, and there's a choice of manual or automatic transmission.
  • Two New Perodua Myvi Limited Edition Models Announced and A £1000 Discount Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:12AMPerodua has announced a £1000 retail incentive offer, valid until 30th September 2011 across the Perodua Myvi range; Perodua is also continuing to hold the VAT increase on the Myvi range, including the Myvi Lux and Myvi Sport until 20th September 2011. Remote central lock is still being offered for free until 31st July 2011.
  • Metro Moncton is now hot rod heaven Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:14AMDowntown Moncton will become "hot rod heaven" again today as hundreds of custom cars and trucks take their place along Main Street for the annual Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza.
  • Police report shooting in Grandville involving car that matches description of suspect's vehicle Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:41PMPolice believe a shooting on Grandville Avenue SW near Martha Street involving gunfire between occupants in two cars, may be related to today's shooting rampage.
  • 1958 Star Chief too nice for high school battles Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:00PMRemembering the good times he had going to high school in an antique Chevrolet that he and his father had rebuilt gave Dr. John Mitchell an idea. The 1938 Chevrolet is still in his garage, too ancient to confront modern-day traffic near a high school. Therefore, Dr. Mitchell and his ...
  • 2011 Ford Edge Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:18AMThe 2011 Ford Edge doesn't bring radical change to America--at least not from the outside--but it's a beefier take on the five-seat crossover that gave Ford new life after the Explorer fell to earth.
  • 8 Easy Ways To Boost Your Car's Value Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:22AMIf you're getting ready to sell your car, you may not think minor fix-ups are worth doing now, but that could cost you money.
  • Theft Ring Steals $14K In iPods From 4 Stores Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:42AMSpartanburg police say a trio has stolen thousands of dollars worth of iPods from Wal-Mart stores in four Upstate cities.
  • 1966 Austin Healey BJ8 joins Sports and Muscle lineup at Monterey: Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:34AMA 1966 Austin Healey 3000 Mark 111 BJ8 is set to cross the block during the 11th-annual Russo and Steele Sports and Muscle Monterey Auction Event, Aug. 18-20.
  • Nigeria: Alliance Introduces Newly Refined Renault Logan Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:29AMAlliance Autos Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of CFAO France and the official National Sales Centre (NSC) for Nissan and Renault products in Nigeria, has introduced new Renault Logan into the Nigerian auto market. Alliance said the new Logan is better than ever, noting that four years after the release of the first Logan, Renault introduced 'New Logan', saying the latest version of this ...
  • VIDEO: A Dozen iPods Stolen in Less than Two Minutes Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:53PMSpartanburg Public Safety says a man entered the Spartanburg Walmart and swiped $3,000 worth of merchandise from electronics.
  • Not your ordinary D.A.R.E. car Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:07AMCINNAMINSON — You’re going to be hard-pressed to find a kid who doesn’t think this car is cool.
  • Internet Explorer 9 Is Climbing Fast...On Windows 7 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:46PMInternet Explorer continues to lose market share overall, but Internet Explorer 9 is on the rise--especially for Windows 7 users.
  • UPDATED: Robbery reported at Redding motel Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:51AMPolice this morning are responding to the report of a robbery at a Redding motel, during which an Oregon man said he was threatened with a gun.
  • Dealers begin order take for revised VW Tiguan Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:24AMOrder books for Volkswagen’s revised Tiguan compact SUV opened on July 1, with prices starting from £21,085 and rising to £28,020.
  • New Models For The Fiat 500 Range - The TwinAir and TwinAir Plus Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:57AMThe TwinAir engine found in the Fiat 500 will now make up two new models in the Fiat 500 range. The new Fiat 500 TwinAir models will feature black alloy wheels, burnished metal effects on the dashboard, spoiler, chrome exhaust pipe and sports seats.
  • Features and Prices For The Revised Volkswagen Tiguan Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:56AMThe revised Volkswagen Tiguan compact SUV in now on sale, with prices starting at £21,085. With orders starting now, the first deliveries will begin in September 2011.
  • Fiat 500 TwinAir Times Two Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:52AMTwinAir has so far been the name for the two-cylinder engine most recently fitted to the Fiat 500 , but from now on it's also going to be a trim level. Four new versions have been introduced to the range - hatchbacks and convertible in both TwinAir and TwinAir Plus guises.
  • New Volkswagen Tiguan On Sale Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:51AMThe revised Volkswagen Tiguan compact SUV is available to order from today , with first customer deliveries expected in September.
  • PERODUA VIVA ELITE - 1000 CC AUTO Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:16AMCategory: Vehicles User : aziemotorworld Date : Friday, 01/07/11 - 13:51PM Description : We are one of the Authorized Dealer Perodua & Proton in Malaysia.Our responsibility to advise customer to make decision to buy a car.We have more than 180 unit per month delivery.We will assist you and you will be safe with us. Viva 1.0 Standard (Auto) - Elite OTR Price : RM40,500 Monthly : RM451 (10% D/P ...
  • Community Calendar Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:31PMListings are published as space allows each week. E-mail listings to news@thecommunitypress.ca. Deadline for inclusion in Thursday's paper is Monday at 9 a.m.[...]