Friday, 1 October 2010

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Electric cars a 'moon shot' project for China - Houston Chronicle
China is doing moon shots. Yes, that's plural. When I say "moon shots," I mean big, multibillion-dollar, 25-year-horizon, game-changing investments. China has at least four going now: One is building a network of ultramodern airports; another is building a
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Paris auto show emphasizes clean, inexpensive cars - San Jose Mercury News
PARIS -- At the Paris auto show, the car market's fortunes appear to come down to three C's: clean, cheap and China. The world's most-visited and oldest car show offered a sneak peak to the media Thursday, with automakers presenting their new product aimed
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Government investigating power steering complaints in BMW's Mini Cooper cars - FOX6Now.com Milwaukee
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government opened an investigation on Tuesday into potential power steering problems in Mini Coopers built by German automaker BMW AG. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on its website that it had received 54
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Judge Orders Target to Stop Dumping Hazardous Waste - Berkeley Daily Planet
An Oakland judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring Target Corp. and employees at its 244 stores in California from illegally dumping hazardous waste into the environment. The ruling by Alameda County Superior Court Judge Steven Brick on Friday
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German Cars Targeted By Vandal In Santa Clara and Alameda Counties - HULIQ.com
While many people may have stereotypical opinions of German cars owners such as BMW drivers, few will actually carry out acts of aggression on the cars themselves. Nancy Chi Ni has been charged with 13 felony counts of vandalism for scratching the paint on
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GOP files lawsuit on use of state-owned cars - The City Wire
The issue of how the use of state-owned cars by Arkansas’ Constitutional officers is defined in terms of compensation became more heated Wednesday (Sept. 29) with the filing of a lawsuit. GOP Party Chairman Doyle Webb filed in the Circuit Court of
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Fiat Worker’s 7 Cars a Year Impair Europe Efficiency - BusinessWeek
(Updates with share performance in 22nd paragraph.) Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co.’s 1,300 workers in Antwerp, Belgium, are fighting for their jobs, hoping for a white knight to rescue the factory from closure. “We’re trying to find an
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Coolest cars from the Paris Motor Show - CNN Money
While still only a concept, the Sesto Elemento will likely evolve into a future Lamborghini production car. The name, which means "sixth element," refers to carbon -- element six on the periodic table. And there's a lot of that in this car. Nearly every
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Iran Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report Published - OfficialWire (press release) (Longridge)

Iran Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report Published - OfficialWire (press release)

Iran Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report Published
OfficialWire (press release)
by Press Office The Iranian auto industry has recorded a mixed performance this quarter. While production, sales and exports are growing quickly in the face ...
Spain Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report PublishedOfficialWire (press release)
United Arab Emirates Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report PublishedOfficialWire (press release)
Canada Autos Report Q4 2010 - New Market Report PublishedOfficialWire (press release)
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Bears Olsen, Clark and Idonije deck their autos with 'bells and whistles' - Chicago Sun-Times

Bears Olsen, Clark and Idonije deck their autos with 'bells and whistles'
Chicago Sun-Times
In high school, Bears tight end Greg Olsen tooled around his New Jersey town in what he described as a ''basic'' two-door Jeep Wrangler. ...

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No tolerance after the tolerance - FOXSports.com (Wootton Bridge)

No tolerance after the tolerance - FOXSports.com

ABC News

No tolerance after the tolerance
FOXSports.com
33 car, it was actually 160/1000th out of spec from the baseline. NASCAR officials realize cars will get hit and tapped. They know things happen to the cars ...
Hamlin Says Emotions Got The Best Of HimRacinToday.com

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Californians Get to Rent Their Cars to Strangers - Fast Company

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Californians Get to Rent Their Cars to Strangers
Fast Company
Consider renting out your car to strangers. Spride Share, a Bay Area-based startup, allows California vehicle owners to share their cars with pre-screened ...
Car-sharing program acceleratesSan Francisco Examiner
Can I borrow your car?San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
News P2p Car Sharing Clears Insurance Hurdle In CaliforniaThe Car Connection (blog)

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The most anticipated 2011 cars - KIVI-TV

CNET (blog)

The most anticipated 2011 cars
KIVI-TV
OK, the 2011 car-model year is not expected to set sales records. The US economy is dragging like it has a bad cold -- and this cold is ...
Autos: Early adopters will enjoy the electrifying VoltScripps News
Utilities, automakers plan for plug-in electric cars with infrastructure ...MLive.com
GM Announces Volt Customer Advisory BoardFavStocks

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Green Car Smackdown at Paris Motor Show - Reuters

Reuters

Green Car Smackdown at Paris Motor Show
Reuters
By 2020, Peugeot-Citroen predicts that gas-electric and diesel-electric hybrids will account for 10 percent of all new-car sales in Europe. ...
3 C's For Paris Cars: Clean, Cheap And ChinaNPR
Automakers go green, sleek at Paris car showThe Associated Press
2010 Paris Auto Show: Think Small, Act Fast, Go BlueFOXNews
Economic Times -Hybrid Cars News -New York Times
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Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has all the right stuff - Washington Times
Mercedes-Benz manufactured a total of 25,881 of the small 190 SL sports cars from 1955 to 1963. During the 1960 model year 3,977 of them were built, each one with a base price of $5,240. Dean Turner was in Pittsburgh, Pa., soon after the 21st century was usher
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Reward Out for Mercedes Driver Who Killed Boy - NBC Philadelphia
On the same day when a $2,500 reward is being offered to track down whoever was behind the wheel of a silver Mercedes when he or she hit and a killed a 2-year-old and injured the boy's mother. The reward is being offered for information leading to the
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Autos: Early adopters will enjoy the electrifying Volt - ScrippsNews (Abbots Leigh)

Autos: Early adopters will enjoy the electrifying Volt - ScrippsNews
The term "early adopter" was coined by an Iowa farm boy named Everett M. Rogers, whose father loved electromechanical farm gadgets but was wary of hybrid seed corn. Rogers, who had not planned to attend college, changed his mind after a visit to the Iowa State
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Bears Olsen, Clark and Idonije deck their autos with 'bells and whistles' - Chicago Sun-Times
In high school, Bears tight end Greg Olsen tooled around his New Jersey town in what he described as a ''basic'' two-door Jeep Wrangler. So a couple of years ago, he decided to have some fun with his new Wrangler. ''I pretty much took everything off that came
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Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? - Huffingtonpost.com (Bakewell)

Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? - Huffingtonpost.com
Yesterday, LAANE's research director Carolina Briones was a guest on the Patt Morrison Show , which airs on KPCC, a local NPR station. The subject was poverty, and LAANE had just released analysis of the new census data showing the extent of poverty at the loc
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Fiat Worker’s 7 Cars a Year Impair Europe Efficiency - BusinessWeek
(Updates with share performance in 22nd paragraph.) Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Co.’s 1,300 workers in Antwerp, Belgium, are fighting for their jobs, hoping for a white knight to rescue the factory from closure. “We’re trying to find an
Source: www.businessweek.com

Government investigating power steering complaints in BMW's Mini Cooper cars - FOX6Now.com Milwaukee
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government opened an investigation on Tuesday into potential power steering problems in Mini Coopers built by German automaker BMW AG. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on its website that it had received 54
Source: www.fox6now.com

Electric cars a 'moon shot' project for China - Houston Chronicle
China is doing moon shots. Yes, that's plural. When I say "moon shots," I mean big, multibillion-dollar, 25-year-horizon, game-changing investments. China has at least four going now: One is building a network of ultramodern airports; another is building a
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Tom Friedman's electric car aid acid test - Washington Post
Tom Friedman of the New York Times has been over to see the future in China again -- and guess what? It still works! The latest stroke of genius by Beijing’s enlightened central planners, Friedman reports, is "$15 billion in seed money for the country's
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Autos: Early adopters will enjoy the electrifying Volt - ScrippsNews (Countywide)

Autos: Early adopters will enjoy the electrifying Volt - ScrippsNews
The term "early adopter" was coined by an Iowa farm boy named Everett M. Rogers, whose father loved electromechanical farm gadgets but was wary of hybrid seed corn. Rogers, who had not planned to attend college, changed his mind after a visit to the Iowa State
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Bears Olsen, Clark and Idonije deck their autos with 'bells and whistles' - Chicago Sun-Times
In high school, Bears tight end Greg Olsen tooled around his New Jersey town in what he described as a ''basic'' two-door Jeep Wrangler. So a couple of years ago, he decided to have some fun with his new Wrangler. ''I pretty much took everything off that came
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