Sunday 21 November 2010

On the road, Obama eagerly promotes electric cars - koamtv (Weaverthorpe)

On the road, Obama eagerly promotes electric cars - koamtv
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - President Barack Obama took a break from NATO meetings in Portugal and spent time on what's become one of his favorite activities - promoting electric cars. After attending a meeting Saturday on Afghanistan, Obama checked out an
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Quiet cars on Metra- Oh baby, it's not a sound idea - Chicago Sun-Times
'Ticky-ticky-ticky. It's ticky time!" "All right. OK. Uh-huh." "Young man. Young woman. And up top " Metra conductors have cries as distinctive as birds. While a few cling to a standard "have your tickets ready and on display please," many, maybe most
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The Cheapest Cars to Insure - Wall Street Journal
Think a cheap car equals cheap insurance? Think again. There's more to auto-insurance rates than a vehicle's sticker price, according to a recent study by InsWeb, an online insurance-comparison provider. Besides your own age and driving record, car
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US Considers Disabling Cell Phones in Cars - Maximum PC
Talking and texting while driving has become such a hazard that Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said there's been talk of installing devices in cars that would prevent mobile phones from working, The Daily Caller reports . "There's a lot of technology
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As electric cars step from lab to showroom, customers must choose - Republic
LOS ANGELES — Stalled for nearly a century, electric cars are about to move into the fast lane when the first of a new generation of vehicles reaches dealer showrooms next month. Every major automaker plans some sort of electric or plug-in hybrid
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Google to delete UK personal data gathered by Street View cars - San Jose Mercury News
LONDON -- Google will delete the personal data collected by the company's Street View cars in Britain after regulators there wrapped up their inquiry into the intrusion. Britain's Information Commissioner said Friday that the Mountain View company would
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Traditional cars still desired, as many aren't swayed by earth-friendly vehicles - San Jose Mercury News
There was electricity in the air on opening day at the Los Angeles Auto Show - just not the kind that dominated pre-show headlines. | See photo gallery. The earth-friendly plug-in and gas-electric hybrid cars that fascinate the press, industry-watchers and
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Obama promotes electric cars on Portugal visit - Detroit News
Washington -- President Barack Obama today checked out an Opel Ampera - the European version of General Motors Co.'s extended-range plug-in electric hybrid that's being built at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant. Obama took a break Saturday from NATO meetings in
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