Friday 31 December 2010

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent (Clonakilty)

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet train” a whole new meaning. The change, which went into effect on December 15, was mandated by legislation passed in December
Source: www.independent.com

Japan stocks retreat, with autos moving lower - Marketwatch
"Treasury Dept. raises common-equity stake in Ally Financial by converting preferred stock http://on.mktw.net/dVCVBg " 4:52 p.m. EST, Dec. 30, 2010 from MarketWatch "U.S. stocks end slightly lower, with investors moving to lock in gains for 2010 http://on
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20 million autos recalled this year, about a third by Toyota - Tulsa World
WASHINGTON - Automakers recalled about 20 million vehicles in 2010, led by high-profile recalls by Toyota that prompted new scrutiny of the auto industry's safety record. The number of recalls was the largest in the U.S. since 2004, according to an
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Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle civil charges - Washington Post
The settlement caps a protracted and acrimonious confrontation between Rattner, a star in the worlds of journalism, finance and politics, and Cuomo, a high-profile critic of Wall Street, who will become governor of New York on Saturday. At the center of
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Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle charges - Washington Post
The settlement is the last part of a broad investigation into corruption at the state's $135 billion public pension fund. The probe has led to a number of criminal charges and eight guilty pleas to date. "The state pension fund is a valuable asset held in
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Seoul shares fall 0.4 pct on China rate hike; autos slide - Reuters
SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Seoul shares edged lower on Monday amid year-end thin volume and weighed down by a surprise decision by China's central bank to raise interest rates on Christmas day, a move that hurt automakers including Hyundai Motor . The Korea
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AI Autos: Leave the Driving to Us - Wired News
The 200-mile trip from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe can be a frustrating slog in the wintertime traffic on Interstate 80. Speeds in the fast lane swing from 90 to 30 for no discernible reason. Slow, fast, faster, slow. Hit rush hour in Sacramento—or
Source: www.wired.com

Will 2011 be a stretch of bad road for autos? - msnbc.com
The waning days of 2010 offer an opportunity to look back on what might charitably be described as a “learning experience” for much of the auto industry — though there are some who managed to squeeze lemonade out of the year’s many lemons. “This
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Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Post Small December Sales - NPR (Sambourne)

Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Post Small December Sales - NPR

Kansas City Star

Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Post Small December Sales
NPR
by AP Enlarge AP Jeff Heeren gets into his new Nissan Leaf electric car on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. In December, dozens of car buyers ...
Alyssa Milano orders electric cars: Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet VoltUSA Today
How well will a used green car hold its value?Globe and Mail
Year in review: The second coming of electric carsSan Diego Union Tribune
Catholic Online -Environmental Leader -Wired News
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China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars - Wall Street Journal

Reuters

China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars
Wall Street Journal
By DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BEIJING—China will extend subsidies for energy-efficient cars and new energy cars throughout 2011, as part of China's aim to ...
China says to continue subsidies for green cars in 2011Reuters Africa
China to end auto tax incentiveIBTimes Hong Kong

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Automobile Insurance for Collector Cars: How to Choose the Right Policy - PR Newswire (press release)

Automobile Insurance for Collector Cars: How to Choose the Right Policy
PR Newswire (press release)
31, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Antique and collector cars are a fun hobby and an excellent investment. Like any other vehicle, they do require classic car ...

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Ford MyKey system update limits vehicle's top speed further - UberGizmo

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Ford MyKey system update limits vehicle's top speed further
UberGizmo
Most modern cars these days come with an electronic speed limiter – no doubt to prevent you from maximizing the full ...
Siriusly Safe: Ford to Let Parents Censor Car RadiosTIME
Ford puts parents in control with new MyKey feature in carsKLTV
Putting the brakes on teen driversKOAA Colorado Springs News
MyFox Chicago
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James G. Cobb’s Top 10 Cars of 2010 - New York Times (Fincham)

James G. Cobb’s Top 10 Cars of 2010 - New York Times
1. VOLKSWAGEN GTI I had seat time in 2010 with some six-figure fantasies, including a gullwing Mercedes SLS and a blistering Corvette ZR-1. Yet my driving daydreams kept returning to this simple, fairly priced ($25,000), always entertaining hatchback. A
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NYC: Stuck cars, buses subject of storm probe - Newsday
NEW YORK - (AP) — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the number of cars and buses stuck in the streets were a major stumbling block for officials trying to clean up after last weekend's snowstorm. The city is investigating its slow response to the
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Man hit by several cars after reported argument on I-94 - Detroit News
Detroit — A Detroit man died Thursday after he got out of a car on Interstate 94, was hit by a vehicle, then struck by several others when he was hurled onto Interstate 75. Police said the 29-year-old was on the shoulder and arguing with a female
Source: www.detnews.com

State Briefs: December 31 - Knoxville News Sentinel
MORRISTOWN - A 19-year-old man has been arrested by detectives on allegations he raped a 5-year-old girl multiple times this year, according to the Hamblen County Sheriff's Office. Justin Ambruce Christian of Hamblen County was charged Wednesday with rape
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Ice strands cars near highest point in Ala - Houma Courier
HEFLIN, Ala. - A layer of ice coated roads leading up Mount Cheaha from Christmas Day until late Wednesday, leaving at least 20 abandoned cars stranded on the way up to Alabama's highest point for days. Hartley Frederick, the superintendent at Cheaha State
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Troopers' cars hit in separate incidents - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- Icy roads have proven hazardous for highway patrol troopers responding to motorists. At least two troopers' cars have been involved in accidents during this week's storm. A trooper's car was hit Wednesday night along Interstate 15 just
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McMinn authorities arrest, charge three with dropping mailboxes, motor onto cars - Knoxville News Sentinel
ATHENS, Tenn. — McMinn County authorities have arrested and charged three men in connection with throwing mailboxes and a motor off overpasses onto cars, the county sheriff said this morning. Casey Thomas, 18, of Athens; Barry Burbank, 20, of Sweetwater
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1992 Mercedes-Benz 300SL - San Francisco Gate (Great Oxendon)

1992 Mercedes-Benz 300SL - San Francisco Gate
Dee Eva is retired from the real estate business, and her husband, Rich, was formerly with the Burlingame Fire Department. They live in Redwood City. In 1995, my husband Rich and I decided that we needed another car and we wanted something a little more
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Can Mercedes Make Up Ground On McLaren, Ferrari And Red Bull ? - PaddockTalk
Nico Rosberg is confident of a more successful season for Mercedes in 2011. But the 25-year-old German, who this year finished 70 points ahead of his famous teammate Michael Schumacher, is not so sure the team's progress will be enough to close the gap to
Source: paddocktalk.com

First test-run of Mercedes SLS AMG GT3s at 24-hour Dubai race - Monsters and Critics
Stuttgart - Mercedes has announced that three Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3s will be taking part in the 24-hour race in Dubai (UAE) on January 14th next year, marking the completion of the development programme for the racing version of the Gullwing model. The
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Can Mercedes Make Up Ground On McLaren, Ferrari And Red Bull ? - PaddockTalk (Westgate-on-Sea)

Can Mercedes Make Up Ground On McLaren, Ferrari And Red Bull ? - PaddockTalk

Can Mercedes Make Up Ground On McLaren, Ferrari And Red Bull ?
PaddockTalk
He acknowledged that he is unsure as to whether next year's Mercedes, designed and built at Brackley in the UK, will be a winner. "The gap we are closing is ...
Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winningYahoo! Eurosport UK
Schumacher struggled without top driver simulator - BrawnMotorsport.com
Formula One: Disappointing stories of a successful season (Part 1)bettor.com (blog)
bettor.com (blog)
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First test-run of Mercedes SLS AMG GT3s at 24-hour Dubai race - Monsters and Critics (Freston)

First test-run of Mercedes SLS AMG GT3s at 24-hour Dubai race - Monsters and Critics
Stuttgart - Mercedes has announced that three Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3s will be taking part in the 24-hour race in Dubai (UAE) on January 14th next year, marking the completion of the development programme for the racing version of the Gullwing model. The
Source: www.monstersandcritics.com

Can Mercedes Make Up Ground On McLaren, Ferrari And Red Bull ? - PaddockTalk
Nico Rosberg is confident of a more successful season for Mercedes in 2011. But the 25-year-old German, who this year finished 70 points ahead of his famous teammate Michael Schumacher, is not so sure the team's progress will be enough to close the gap to
Source: paddocktalk.com

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com (Donegal)

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010
Moneycontrol.com
Bajaj Auto's net profit for the quarter ended September 2010, jumped to Rs 682 crore from Rs 403 crore a year earlier. Sales rose almost 50% to Rs 4181 ...

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Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara Independent

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos
Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet ...


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Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com (Llandybie)

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010
Moneycontrol.com
Bajaj Auto's net profit for the quarter ended September 2010, jumped to Rs 682 crore from Rs 403 crore a year earlier. Sales rose almost 50% to Rs 4181 ...

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Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara Independent

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos
Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet ...


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Autos Lead European Stocks Lower - Wall Street Journal (Hickstead)

Autos Lead European Stocks Lower - Wall Street Journal
LONDON—Auto stocks drove European stock markets lower as investors fretted about the impact of China's weekend interest-rate increase on vehicle demand. The Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.8% to 279.18, while the DAX dropped 1.2% to 6970.73, its lowest close
Source: online.wsj.com

Mercedes-Benz to Reveal the C-Class series in Spring 2011 - AutoTantra (West Winch)

Mercedes-Benz to Reveal the C-Class series in Spring 2011 - AutoTantra

Orange Cars channel

Mercedes-Benz to Reveal the C-Class series in Spring 2011
AutoTantra
Mercedes-Benz also has a few similar schedules as it has announced to reveal its latest C-Class series for consumers in spring next year. ...
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Lauded as Value ChampionBenzInsider
A Mercedes Benz B-Class With A V8 Enginecarpages
Ultra-powerful Mercedes B-Class revealedOrange Cars channel
RAC -Carscoop (blog) -P.M. News
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New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities - KEPR 19

KEPR 19

New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities
KEPR 19
Representatives with the McCurley chain tell Action News this opening has been two years in the making. It will take over the old Honda ...
New Mercedes Benz dealership set to openKNDO/KNDU

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Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning - Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Ross Brawn has vowed to remain as team principal at Mercedes GP until the outfit is winning races and is successful. Back in October there was some ...
Schumacher struggled without top driver simulator - BrawnMotorsport.com
Michael Schumacher struggled because he did not have a top driver simulator ...bettor.com (blog)

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Merc builds a V8 B-Class - Independent Online

Independent Online

Merc builds a V8 B-Class
Independent Online
Something of a practical suburban trolley with a dash of three-pointed-star class, the B-Class is still arguably the least exciting of all Mercedes products ...

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Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com (Pittenweem)

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010 - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com

Bull of the year: Largecap that gained 81% in 2010
Moneycontrol.com
Bajaj Auto's net profit for the quarter ended September 2010, jumped to Rs 682 crore from Rs 403 crore a year earlier. Sales rose almost 50% to Rs 4181 ...

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Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent

Santa Barbara Independent

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos
Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet ...


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Teen recalls being hit, dragged 50 feet by car - DesMoinesRegister.com (Cromford)

Teen recalls being hit, dragged 50 feet by car - DesMoinesRegister.com

Teen recalls being hit, dragged 50 feet by car
DesMoinesRegister.com
Alec Willson doesn't remember much about how he became trapped under a car speeding away from a street ...

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China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars - Wall Street Journal

Independent Online

China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars
Wall Street Journal
By DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BEIJING—China will extend subsidies for energy-efficient cars and new energy cars throughout 2011, as part of China's aim to ...
China says to continue subsidies for green cars in 2011Reuters Africa

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Red Light Camera Catches Car Theft Suspect - KPTV Portland

OregonLive.com

Red Light Camera Catches Car Theft Suspect
KPTV Portland
They say Sparks was in a stolen car at the time. Investigators say the 35-year-old suspect is actually connected to at least 24 stolen cars in Marion County ...
Salem Police arrest prolific car thiefKOIN Local 6

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China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars - Wall Street Journal (Filey)

China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars - Wall Street Journal

Independent Online

China Extends Subsidies for Energy-Efficient Cars
Wall Street Journal
By DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BEIJING—China will extend subsidies for energy-efficient cars and new energy cars throughout 2011, as part of China's aim to ...
China says to continue subsidies for green cars in 2011Reuters Africa

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Red Light Camera Catches Car Theft Suspect - KPTV Portland

OregonLive.com

Red Light Camera Catches Car Theft Suspect
KPTV Portland
They say Sparks was in a stolen car at the time. Investigators say the 35-year-old suspect is actually connected to at least 24 stolen cars in Marion County ...
Salem Police arrest prolific car thiefKOIN Local 6

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Teen recalls being hit, dragged 50 feet by car - DesMoinesRegister.com

Teen recalls being hit, dragged 50 feet by car
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Alec Willson doesn't remember much about how he became trapped under a car speeding away from a street ...

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New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities - KEPR
KENNEWICK -- A new Mercedes-Benz dealership is rolling into the Tri-Cities. Representatives with the McCurley chain tell Action News this opening has been two years in the making. It will take over the old Honda dealership on Clearwater Ave. Business opens
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Mercedes G-Class Based Gazal-1 Headed to Production as Saudi Arabia’s First Car - AutoGuide.com
When most people think about Saudi Arabia, they think about a country that produces 10-million barrels of crude oil every day, a country where temperatures in the summer can reach over 130-degrees, and a country where the Sheikhs live in mansions bigger
Source: www.autoguide.com

Mercedes breaks apart in crash, killing man - Houston Chronicle
Harris County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a crash that left a man dead after the Mercedes Benz he was driving hit a metal pole about 1:15 a.m. Sunday. The man, whose name has not been released pending notification of his family, was traveling
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NHTSA probes Mercedes-Benz cruise control - Detroit News
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into concerns that 2000-02 Mercedes-Benz M Class vehicles have a defective warning light could result in drivers being unable to disengage the cruise control. NHTSA said Monday
Source: www.detnews.com

Mercedes Terminal Mode partnership comes to fruition with internet-connected 2012 C-Class - engadget
The restyled 2012 C-Class sedan is scheduled to arrive in the U.S. in the summer of 2011. The front and rear end of the popular Mercedes sedan have been enhanced with a more distinctive design. The luxurious interior is now emphasized by the stylish new
Source: www.engadget.com

New Mercedes Benz dealership set to open - msnbc.com
KENNEWICK, Wash. --  McCurley's Mercedes - Benz dealership will open their doors at their new facility on Clearwater Avenue in Kennewick. Final touches are being made to the remodeled building. McCurley is moving the Mercedes-Benz brand from their Pasco
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

First test-run of Mercedes SLS AMG GT3s at 24-hour Dubai race - Monsters and Critics
Stuttgart - Mercedes has announced that three Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3s will be taking part in the 24-hour race in Dubai (UAE) on January 14th next year, marking the completion of the development programme for the racing version of the Gullwing model. The
Source: www.monstersandcritics.com

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent (Llangattock)

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet train” a whole new meaning. The change, which went into effect on December 15, was mandated by legislation passed in December
Source: www.independent.com

Will 2011 be a stretch of bad road for autos? - msnbc.com
The waning days of 2010 offer an opportunity to look back on what might charitably be described as a “learning experience” for much of the auto industry — though there are some who managed to squeeze lemonade out of the year’s many lemons. “This
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

AI Autos: Leave the Driving to Us - Wired News
The 200-mile trip from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe can be a frustrating slog in the wintertime traffic on Interstate 80. Speeds in the fast lane swing from 90 to 30 for no discernible reason. Slow, fast, faster, slow. Hit rush hour in Sacramento—or
Source: www.wired.com

Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle civil charges - Washington Post
The settlement caps a protracted and acrimonious confrontation between Rattner, a star in the worlds of journalism, finance and politics, and Cuomo, a high-profile critic of Wall Street, who will become governor of New York on Saturday. At the center of
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

East St. Louis man charged with breaking into metro-east cars - KMOV (Newchurch)

East St. Louis man charged with breaking into metro-east cars - KMOV
(KMOV)-- An East St. Louis teenager has been arrested in connection with car break-ins in Collinsville. Devyon Smith, 17, was arrested Wednesday and charged with three counts of burglary. Police say Smith along with others entered vehicles in both Madison
Source: www.kmov.com

CORRECT: China Finance Ministry: To Continue Subsidies For Energy-Efficient Cars In 2011 - Smart Money
("China Finance Ministry: To Continue Subsidies For Energy-Efficient Cars In 2011," published at 0747 GMT, misstated the subsidy coverage in the second paragraph. The correct version follows.) BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China will extend its subsidies for
Source: www.smartmoney.com

Man hit by several cars after reported argument on I-94 - Detroit News
Detroit — A Detroit man died Thursday after he got out of a car on Interstate 94, was hit by a vehicle, then struck by several others when he was hurled onto Interstate 75. Police said the 29-year-old was on the shoulder and arguing with a female
Source: www.detnews.com

Sonata, Leaf cars near to top in choice - Detroit Free Press
The Sonata has it all: looks, value and fuel economy. In any other year, it would almost certainly be car of the year. It just had the misfortune to go up against a car that could be a game-changer for the industry. I think the Sonata is Hyundai's first
Source: www.freep.com

Troopers' cars hit in separate incidents - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- Icy roads have proven hazardous for highway patrol troopers responding to motorists. At least two troopers' cars have been involved in accidents during this week's storm. A trooper's car was hit Wednesday night along Interstate 15 just
Source: www.ksl.com

Bronx student fleeing thugs at party is hit by two cars and tragically killed - New York Daily News
A Bronx teenager was killed when thugs chased him onto the Bruckner Expressway and into the path of two cars, cops and relatives said Thursday. Jenkins' parents, Tonya and Thomas Jenkins, said detectives told them their son and his friend were jumped at a
Source: www.nydailynews.com

McMinn authorities arrest, charge three with dropping mailboxes, motor onto cars - Knoxville News Sentinel
ATHENS, Tenn. — McMinn County authorities have arrested and charged three men in connection with throwing mailboxes and a motor off overpasses onto cars, the county sheriff said this morning. Casey Thomas, 18, of Athens; Barry Burbank, 20, of Sweetwater
Source: www.knoxnews.com

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CORRECT: China Finance Ministry: To Continue Subsidies For Energy-Efficient Cars In 2011 - Smart Money (Harbury)

CORRECT: China Finance Ministry: To Continue Subsidies For Energy-Efficient Cars In 2011 - Smart Money
("China Finance Ministry: To Continue Subsidies For Energy-Efficient Cars In 2011," published at 0747 GMT, misstated the subsidy coverage in the second paragraph. The correct version follows.) BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China will extend its subsidies for
Source: www.smartmoney.com

McMinn authorities arrest, charge three with dropping mailboxes, motor onto cars - Knoxville News Sentinel
ATHENS, Tenn. — McMinn County authorities have arrested and charged three men in connection with throwing mailboxes and a motor off overpasses onto cars, the county sheriff said this morning. Casey Thomas, 18, of Athens; Barry Burbank, 20, of Sweetwater
Source: www.knoxnews.com

Troopers' cars hit in separate incidents - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- Icy roads have proven hazardous for highway patrol troopers responding to motorists. At least two troopers' cars have been involved in accidents during this week's storm. A trooper's car was hit Wednesday night along Interstate 15 just
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Sonata, Leaf cars near to top in choice - Detroit Free Press
The Sonata has it all: looks, value and fuel economy. In any other year, it would almost certainly be car of the year. It just had the misfortune to go up against a car that could be a game-changer for the industry. I think the Sonata is Hyundai's first
Source: www.freep.com

Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle civil charges - Washington Post (Weston Underwood)

Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle civil charges - Washington Post
The settlement caps a protracted and acrimonious confrontation between Rattner, a star in the worlds of journalism, finance and politics, and Cuomo, a high-profile critic of Wall Street, who will become governor of New York on Saturday. At the center of
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Planes, Trains, and Semi-Autos - Santa Barbara Independent
With the recent adoption of a policy that allows its passengers to travel with their guns, Amtrak is giving the term “bullet train” a whole new meaning. The change, which went into effect on December 15, was mandated by legislation passed in December
Source: www.independent.com

AI Autos: Leave the Driving to Us - Wired News
The 200-mile trip from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe can be a frustrating slog in the wintertime traffic on Interstate 80. Speeds in the fast lane swing from 90 to 30 for no discernible reason. Slow, fast, faster, slow. Hit rush hour in Sacramento—or
Source: www.wired.com

Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle charges - Washington Post
The settlement is the last part of a broad investigation into corruption at the state's $135 billion public pension fund. The probe has led to a number of criminal charges and eight guilty pleas to date. "The state pension fund is a valuable asset held in
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Will 2011 be a stretch of bad road for autos? - msnbc.com
The waning days of 2010 offer an opportunity to look back on what might charitably be described as a “learning experience” for much of the auto industry — though there are some who managed to squeeze lemonade out of the year’s many lemons. “This
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Merc builds a V8 B-Class - Independent Online (Newhaven)

Merc builds a V8 B-Class - Independent Online

Independent Online

Merc builds a V8 B-Class
Independent Online
Something of a practical suburban trolley with a dash of three-pointed-star class, the B-Class is still arguably the least exciting of all Mercedes products ...

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A Mercedes Benz B-Class With A V8 Engine - carpages

RAC

A Mercedes Benz B-Class With A V8 Engine
carpages
Spacious, innovative and safe, the compact models of the Mercedes Benz A and B-Class score with their high practicality, and have found favour with more ...
Mercedes-Benz restyles its C-ClassRAC
Meet the 388HP V8-Powered and RWD Mercedes-Benz B55 [with Video]Carscoop (blog)
Mercedes Benz To Showcase New C And E-ClassP.M. News
PRLog.Org (press release) -AutoSpies.com -Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
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Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning - Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Ross Brawn has vowed to remain as team principal at Mercedes GP until the outfit is winning races and is successful. Back in October there was some ...
Schumacher struggled without top driver simulator - BrawnMotorsport.com
Michael Schumacher struggled because he did not have a top driver simulator ...bettor.com (blog)

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New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities - KEPR 19

KEPR 19

New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities
KEPR 19
Representatives with the McCurley chain tell Action News this opening has been two years in the making. It will take over the old Honda ...
New Mercedes Benz dealership set to openKNDO/KNDU

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East St. Louis man charged with breaking into metro-east cars - KMOV (Cropredy)

East St. Louis man charged with breaking into metro-east cars - KMOV
(KMOV)-- An East St. Louis teenager has been arrested in connection with car break-ins in Collinsville. Devyon Smith, 17, was arrested Wednesday and charged with three counts of burglary. Police say Smith along with others entered vehicles in both Madison
Source: www.kmov.com

Troopers' cars hit in separate incidents - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- Icy roads have proven hazardous for highway patrol troopers responding to motorists. At least two troopers' cars have been involved in accidents during this week's storm. A trooper's car was hit Wednesday night along Interstate 15 just
Source: www.ksl.com

Japan's production of small cars down 30.3% for November - autoblog
November's automobile production, not to be confused with total sales, has dropped by 6.7 percent in Japan as compared to a year ago. According to data published by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, November 2010 automobile production hit
Source: green.autoblog.com

Sonata, Leaf cars near to top in choice - Detroit Free Press
The Sonata has it all: looks, value and fuel economy. In any other year, it would almost certainly be car of the year. It just had the misfortune to go up against a car that could be a game-changer for the industry. I think the Sonata is Hyundai's first
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Ford Sync Destinations for iOS, Android pushes maps to cars - Electronista
Ford upgraded its mobile Sync features again tonight with the addition of one of its own apps. Sync Destinations borrows cues from Google Maps and will push directions and map search results from an Android device, iPhone or iPad to any 2010 or 2011 Ford
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McMinn authorities arrest, charge three with dropping mailboxes, motor onto cars - Knoxville News Sentinel
ATHENS, Tenn. — McMinn County authorities have arrested and charged three men in connection with throwing mailboxes and a motor off overpasses onto cars, the county sheriff said this morning. Casey Thomas, 18, of Athens; Barry Burbank, 20, of Sweetwater
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Ford Recalls 20,000 Cars - Forbes
Ford (F) announced on Thursday that it is recalling 20,000 new cars due to a electrical short that could cause a fire. The recall applies to F-series pickups, Edge sport utility vehicles, and the Lincoln MKX. Ford announced on Thursday that it is recalling
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Man hit by several cars after reported argument on I-94 - Detroit News
Detroit — A Detroit man died Thursday after he got out of a car on Interstate 94, was hit by a vehicle, then struck by several others when he was hurled onto Interstate 75. Police said the 29-year-old was on the shoulder and arguing with a female
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Autos Lead European Stocks Lower - Wall Street Journal (Carlow)

Autos Lead European Stocks Lower - Wall Street Journal
LONDON—Auto stocks drove European stock markets lower as investors fretted about the impact of China's weekend interest-rate increase on vehicle demand. The Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.8% to 279.18, while the DAX dropped 1.2% to 6970.73, its lowest close
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Seoul shares fall 0.4 pct on China rate hike; autos slide - Reuters
SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Seoul shares edged lower on Monday amid year-end thin volume and weighed down by a surprise decision by China's central bank to raise interest rates on Christmas day, a move that hurt automakers including Hyundai Motor . The Korea
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A.I. Autos: Leave the Driving to Us - Wired News
The 200-mile trip from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe can be a frustrating slog in the wintertime traffic on Interstate 80. Speeds in the fast lane swing from 90 to 30 for no discernible reason. Slow, fast, faster, slow. Hit rush hour in Sacramento—or
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Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle civil charges - Washington Post
The settlement caps a protracted and acrimonious confrontation between Rattner, a star in the worlds of journalism, finance and politics, and Cuomo, a high-profile critic of Wall Street, who will become governor of New York on Saturday. At the center of
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Japan stocks retreat, with autos moving lower - Marketwatch
"Treasury Dept. raises common-equity stake in Ally Financial by converting preferred stock http://on.mktw.net/dVCVBg " 4:52 p.m. EST, Dec. 30, 2010 from MarketWatch "U.S. stocks end slightly lower, with investors moving to lock in gains for 2010 http://on
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20 million autos recalled this year, about a third by Toyota - Tulsa World
WASHINGTON - Automakers recalled about 20 million vehicles in 2010, led by high-profile recalls by Toyota that prompted new scrutiny of the auto industry's safety record. The number of recalls was the largest in the U.S. since 2004, according to an
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Ex-autos czar Steven Rattner to apologize, pay $10 million to settle charges - Washington Post
The settlement is the last part of a broad investigation into corruption at the state's $135 billion public pension fund. The probe has led to a number of criminal charges and eight guilty pleas to date. "The state pension fund is a valuable asset held in
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Will 2011 be a stretch of bad road for autos? - msnbc.com
The waning days of 2010 offer an opportunity to look back on what might charitably be described as a “learning experience” for much of the auto industry — though there are some who managed to squeeze lemonade out of the year’s many lemons. “This
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Seoul shares slip on Chinese rate hike; autos decline - CNBC
Dec 27 (Reuters) - SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Seoul shares ended lower on Monday on year-end thin volume and weighed by a surprise decision by China's central bank to raise interest rates on Christmas Day. Falls were led by automakers including Hyundai
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Merc builds a V8 B-Class - Independent Online (Castleside)

Merc builds a V8 B-Class - Independent Online

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Merc builds a V8 B-Class
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Something of a practical suburban trolley with a dash of three-pointed-star class, the B-Class is still arguably the least exciting of all Mercedes products ...

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New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities - KEPR 19

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New Mercedes Dealership Comes to Tri-Cities
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Representatives with the McCurley chain tell Action News this opening has been two years in the making. It will take over the old Honda ...
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A Mercedes Benz B-Class With A V8 Engine - carpages

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Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning - Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Brawn: I won't quit until Mercedes are winning
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Ross Brawn has vowed to remain as team principal at Mercedes GP until the outfit is winning races and is successful. Back in October there was some ...

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