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Nigeria: Honda Boosts Civic Lineup With Customer-Friendly Technologies Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:30AMThe competition has always been keen in the auto industry with virtually all auto manufacturers trying to entice car lovers around the world with the introduction of one feature or the other in their brands.
For $2,275, volare... whoa-o-o-o [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe] Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:22AM# nicepriceorcrackpipe In Italian, volare means to fly, ironically however the only flying Plymouth's Volares ever did involved parts dissociating themselves from them. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Volare wagon has managed to keep its best parts, but is its price pretty fly? More »
2003 Mercury Grand Marquis GS Convenience review from North America Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:25AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? General comments? While many have mocked me for purchasing such a "behemoth" of a vehicle, I have been nothing but satisfied with my purchase of the 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis GS around seven months ago.
Blast kills six Afghan police Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:43AMKANDAHAR: Six Afghan policemen and a civilian were killed when their car drove over a landmine in the restive southern province of Uruzgan late Wednesday, an official said.
Arab unrest puts focus on UAE's northern emirates Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:52AMRAS AL-KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) - Driving north from Dubai, the gleaming glass-and-chrome skyscrapers fade away and in their place are low-rise, dusty concrete buildings that few visitors to the United Arab Emirates would expect to see.
End of the road: no more fares for Malta's vintage buses Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:30AMMalta's colourful, driver-owned, lovingly customised buses are being consigned to the museum or the scrapheap
Wallace: Reckless abandon? Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:22PMRusty Wallace dishes on last weekend's road races and who he'd like to see make the Chase.
Ford Engineers Sniff New Ways to Make Allergy Friendly Cars - Preston, MD Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:28AMWith an estimated 80 million Europeans suffering from some form of allergy, Ford engineers and scientists are going to great lengths to make the companys vehicles allergy friendly. Preston Ford is very excited to see what new innovations the Ford engineers come up with next.From dust to chrome, latex to pollen, almost any material or substance can be a potential allergen. Besides potential ...
Audi Donates A Second Audi R8 To The Elton John AIDS Foundation Auction Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 4:42AMThe special Audi R8 Spyder that featured at Elton John AIDS Foundation's White Tie and Tiara auction was so well received, that Audi submitted a second car to go under the hammer.
UNDERNEWS: June 15, 2011 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 10:57PMFor the next year and a half you will be subjected to the latest developments in the great contemporary American fairy tale: a presidential campaign.
Shining on a new kind of chrome Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 6:55PMA hot rod shop in Grand Junction is in the fast lane on a new technology to chrome cars.
New showerheads for old Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 2:14AMA SHOWERHEAD that promises to save the environment, money, water and power could be yours – for free. Eskom, in a drive to promote energy-saving measures is to give away free Oxygenics showerheads at the BKB Home Expo, which starts today and ends on Sunday.
New M-Class SUV from Mercedes-Benz Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 12:14PMMercedes-Benz has unveiled the third generation of its luxury SUV, the M-Class.
Classic car collection that was the pride of Oregon businessman goes up for auction on Saturday Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 8:34PMThe collection is open to the public at no charge today and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entrance on Saturday -- where visitors can watch people spend money like it comes from a Monopoly game -- requires visitors to buy a $35 catalog for sale at the door.
AMD processors take on tablets Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 2:24PMAs expected, AMD used a morning press conference in Taipei to announce its tablet-specific Z-Series processors -- the first of which is the dual-core Z-01, with a 5.9-Watt TDP. The chipmaker also reviewed branding plans for its A-Series "Llano" processor for notebooks, shipping this month, and previewed downsized APUs (accelerated processing units) it plans to release later this year.
Mom Invents ‘Buggy Guard’ After Having Two Strollers Stolen Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 10:31PMTired of having her expensive strollers stolen, a mother invented a stroller lock called the Buggy Guard to protect her pricey stollers.
San Diego streetcar will take a route to the past Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 9:00PMA painstakingly restored electric streetcar, the likes of which last ran here in 1949, will begin operating on a downtown loop on weekends and holidays in mid-July.
Temagami comes home Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 6:41AMLove at first sight. That is how retired OPP superintendent Jack Burke describes his relationship with the first marine vessel he ever had the pleasure of working on. "She was fast and sleek, had a beautiful shine to her," he said.[...]
Customize Your Chrysler 300 at Gengras Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in East Hartford, CT Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 1:13PMGengras Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in East Hartford, CT is already a big fan of the 2011 Chrysler 300 and is excited to inform customers that the vehicle just got even better with new options to customize it Mopar, Chrysler Groups service, parts and customer-care brand, will offer eight new custom grilles and six new wheel designs for Chryslers flagship sedan, allowing your car to stand out from...
The Tim Clark/Michael Nellums case file UPDATE Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:59PMMONEY DROP: Witness says Tim Clark gave him $2,500 in Ritz cracker box at this gas station to cover expenses in a plan to videotape a fellow School Board member. CONTRADICTED: Tim Clark UPDATED THROUGHOUT: SEE JUMP FOR EXTENSIVE NEW DETAILS AND PDF DOCUMENTS FROM THE CASE FILE. Alternate headline: DUMB AND DUMBER Pulaski County School board member Tim Clark is trying to diminish his role in what ...
Commanding presence Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:06AMWith an eye on regaining lost territory, Honda Cars Philippines has launched the 2011 version of its flagship, the Accord.
Car firms slashing growth target for ’11 Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 11:34AMThe Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (Campi) is expected to slash its growth forecast on vehicle sales for this year to only 1-2 percent from the initial 4-5 percent due to the adverse impact of the Japan crisis on the industry.
NEWS: Honda Cars Philippines launches refreshed Accord Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 12:07AMUpdated looks for a modern classic
2011 Mercedes-Benz G550 offers rugged luxury at $105,750 Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 12:49PMAs gas prices soar above 4 bucks a gallon in some parts of the country, it's safe to say most of us aren't jonesing for a new Brontosaurusmobile. Unlike some extra-large, extra-tacky SUVs, however, the G550 is a singular work of mechanical art whose style, design and speed override its feeble mileage.
Cars 2: The Video Game Updated Preview [PC] Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 2:06PMWe hit the track as vehicular superspies in this upcoming kart racer.
Off the Bench: Baboons wreck Rooney's $125K Audi Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 8:32AMIt would have been ten times more hilarious if Wayne Rooney had left his house for work one morning and found his car in ruins, and baboons running away carrying chrome molding and rear-view mirrors. ROONEY (shaking fist): “Grrr, not again! Damned baboons!”
Baboons wreck Wayne Rooney’s $125,000 Audi Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 3:15PMIt would have been ten times more hilarious if Wayne Rooney had left his house for work one morning and found his car in ruins, and baboons running away carrying chrome molding and rear-view mirrors. ROONEY (shaking fist): “Grrr, not again! Damned baboons!” But that’s not how this went down. The Manchester United striker took…
2011 VOLKSWAGEN EOS: LUXURIOUS GERMAN ENGINEERING WITH A SPORTY TWIST-Spartanburg SC Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 12:13PMThe 2011 Volkswagen Eos is ready to deliver the pure thrills that can only be had on the open road, with a versatile three-mode retractable hardtop that allows drivers and passengers to maximize their driving enjoyment all year long. Starting at 32,940, and available in the well-appointed Komfort and Lux trim levels with an array of color choices, the 2011 Eos is a pioneer in its class with ...
Town Talk for April 27 Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:32AMIf you have a comment you would like to share with the Journal, call us at (314) 664-7730 and leave your message on the Town Talk line. Please confine your comments to matters regarding the local area
Elantra: Wind craft-inspired Sunday, April 24, 2011 @ 9:28AMHYUNDAI Automotive Resources Inc. (HARI) is optimistic the entry of the all-new Hyundai Elantra would strengthen even more its line-up of passenger car offerings and boost its average monthly sales by 12 percent.
Nissan tames the Rogue Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 12:32PMMike Ditz This undated picture made available by Nissan shows the 2011 Nissan Rogue. (AP Photo/Nissan, Mike Ditz)
Railcar Venture Eyes Market for Freight Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 7:08PMTIKHVIN, Leningrad Region — In Soviet times this larger-than-life industrial plant in Tikhvin, a city near St. Petersburg, hummed with 20,000 employees and the manufacture of parts for giant tractors.
Milan Furniture Show evokes smiles, whimsy Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 2:08AM(AP:MILAN) Safehouse furnishings, to be sure, are a niche rarely considered by home decorators.
Diesel Territory better late than never Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 7:38PMWhen the Territory first arrived in 2004, its good parts were so convincing that its thirsty 4.0-litre six did little to dampen enthusiasm.
Business owner set to open chrome shop Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 2:43AMIf you need help with restoring your motorcycle or searching for a certain part for a beloved classi
First drive: Renault's Commodore rival Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 6:12PMThe French maker’s Latitude sedan defies its mixed origins to be a cohesive and comfortable drive.
Bentley Continental GT review Thursday, April 7, 2011 @ 9:03AMCharlie's "in advertising". So naturally he's got a Bentley - albeit an elderly Mulsanne Turbo in gleaming black, but a Bentley none the less.
Blogger gets 5 new dynamic website views Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 9:34AMIf you want to create your own website without the hassle of renting server space and setting up the site yourself, there are a number of easy-to-use solutions. Wordpress, Tumblr, and Posterous are a few of the choices, but one of the most popular and oldest is Google’s Blogger platform. Google has been putting more effort [...]
The 1957 Morris Minor has a major cute factor Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 3:05AMNORMAN — “Hunger,” Herb Lobdell said. “I needed a job and they needed a mechanic.” That’s how the Bethany resident describes the start of his long career repairing, trading and restoring British vehicles. “I was a mechanic for Fretwell’s, the MG and Morris dealership in Oklahoma City,” he said.
Coronado's Bill Cumming Assists With Chevy Volt Debut, Aids Little League Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 4:38PMCoronado resident Bill Cumming, who is president and general manager of Ron Baker Chevrolet, stands next to the new Chevy Volt electric car which is rolling out across the nation. The Volt transitions seamlessly to a gas powered vehicle when the electrical charge runs out.
Bill Cumming Assists With Chevy Volt Debut Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 4:25PMBill Cumming, president and general manager of Ron Baker Chevrolet, stands next to the new Chevy Volt electric car which is rolling out across the nation. The Volt transitions seamlessly to a gas powered vehicle when the electrical charge runs out.
1992 Ford Thunderbird Sport from North America - Comments Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 11:01AMThunderbird, sports car??? It's basically a mid-size coupe. Why would anybody consider it a "sports car". To traditionalists, the Mustang is really a "sporty car" or a "pony car".
2003 Hyundai Tiburon GT V6 from North America - Comments Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 8:00AMI had an 03 Tiburon from 02 to 05. It was the biggest piece of garbage I ever owned. Mine was an automatic, but had all the same problems as listed above with the sunroof breaking every other week. Even though the car was under warranty, the fixes never lasted.
Coronado's Bill Cumming Assists With Chevy Volt Debut, Aids Little League Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 2:09PMBorn and raised in San Diego, Coronado resident Bill Cumming is a car guy. His father was a Ford dealer and as a youngster the affable Cumming lived in Henderson, Kentucky, Grand Island Nebraska and Boise, Idaho.
Coronado's Bill Cumming Assists With Chevy Volt Debut, Aids Little League Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 3:08PMBorn and raised in San Diego, Coronado resident Bill Cumming is a car guy. His father was a Ford dealer and as a youngster the affable Cumming lived in Henderson, Kentucky, Grand Island Nebraska and Boise, Idaho.
The Lunch Hour: Wheelin' and dealin' Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 3:03AMIf you drive Cameron Street from North University to Ambassador Caffery, you’ll see block after block of industrial-looking buildings, used car lots, parts stores and other aged blue-collar businesses.
It makes you forget the Sebring Saturday, March 5, 2011 @ 2:03AMA quick quiz. Sebring is:
Coronado's Bill Cumming Assists With Chevy Volt Debut, Aids Little League Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 4:52PMBorn and raised in San Diego, Coronado resident Bill Cumming is a car guy. His father was a Ford dealer and as a youngster the affable Cumming lived in Henderson, Kentucky, Grand Island Nebraska and Boise, Idaho.
1987 Ford Crown Victoria from North America - Comments Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 1:30PMThis was my first car and my father was in a hurry to get me on the road (so he wouldn't have to pick me up anymore), and therefore a classic mistake of car-buyers, buying it without a through inspection. Consequently, a lot went wrong with it.
Supreme Court rules Westboro church had right to picket Marine's funeral Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 10:47AMThe Supreme Court has ruled that the First Amendments protest fundamentalist church members who mount attention-getting, anti-gay protests outside military funerals.