Metro area is one of 5 test markets for electric-car fortwo - Indianapolis Star
Metro area is one of 5 test markets for electric-car fortwo
Indianapolis Star
That's because the company, a Daimler brand, is hoping drivers choose its nearly silent, two-seat, rechargeable electric car for transportation in the city. ...
Smart USA to test electric car in Indianapolis starting in OctoberIndianapolis Star
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GM revives summer auto show, seeks renewed pride in brand - Detroit Free Press
GM revives summer auto show, seeks renewed pride in brand
Detroit Free Press
"I try to get myself out of the building and in the seat of a car as often as possible," he said. Hundreds of GM employee cars were on display at the Warren ...
Summer classics signal a shift at GMUPI.com
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Road Warrior: Back-seat belts not being used - NorthJersey.com
Road Warrior: Back-seat belts not being used
NorthJersey.com
In various rulings, the US Supreme Court has upheld the right of states to require seat belt usage for car occupants on public roads. ...
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New Orleans Public Belt Railroad suspends use of railroad party car - NOLA.com
NOLA.com
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad suspends use of railroad party car
NOLA.com
The car can seat up to 20 people and provides "full-service catering capabilities for both food and beverages" according to the website.
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Surprise: Sales of big SUVs surging faster than small cars - USA Today
Surprise: Sales of big SUVs surging faster than small cars
USA Today
Their car-like design also typically rides more smoothly and handles better than truck-based vehicles. They still seat seven or eight people and tote cubic ...
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2011 Ford Shelby GT500 - The Detroit News
The Detroit News
2011 Ford Shelby GT500
The Detroit News
Really, there's nothing at Cedar Point offering as much fun as just driving to Sandusky in this car. Seat-of-your-pants cruising takes on a whole new ...
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The Volt Jolt - Newsweek
CBC.ca
The Volt Jolt
Newsweek
"The two-seat Model T Runabout, which had gone for $395 in 1919, cost only $260 in 1925, the least that would ever be charged for a new American car," ...
Chevy Volt pricing sparks debateKC Free Press
In Marketing Volt, GM Uses "It's a Real Car" Defense, Potentially Hurting Rest ...PluginCars.com (blog)
Chevy prices Volt at $41000 but will push leasesLos Angeles Times
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Mayor Vetoes City Hall Ballot Measure - KGTV San Diego
Mayor Vetoes City Hall Ballot Measure
KGTV San Diego
The proposed project calls for a 19-story, 576000-square-foot building with a 400-seat council chamber and a 1.25-acre public plaza. ...
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Shalin Liu goes pop, opera in extended season - Gloucester Daily Times
Shalin Liu goes pop, opera in extended season
Gloucester Daily Times
Other productions leasing space from Rockport Music include Shakespeare's "Hamlet" by the celebrated local theater company, Theatre in the Pines, ...
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Chevy Volt pricing sparks debate - KC Free Press
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Chevy Volt pricing sparks debate
KC Free Press
This by itself is not significantly different than electric cars of the past or present. The Volt, however, is also equipped with a gasoline engine that ...
In Marketing Volt, GM Uses "It's a Real Car" Defense, Potentially Hurting Rest ...PluginCars.com (blog)
Chevy prices Volt at $41000 but will push leasesLos Angeles Times
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All Cars Electric (blog) -Examiner.com -Ward's Auto (subscription)
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Massachusetts may stop leasing old Northampton County Courthouse as cost ... - MassLive.com
MassLive.com
Massachusetts may stop leasing old Northampton County Courthouse as cost ...
MassLive.com
The old courthouse can seat about 200 people, while the Superior Court's other courtroom, located in an adjoining state-owned building at 15 Gothic St. in ...
Toyota recalls nearly half million vehicles in US, Japan to address steering ... - International Business Times
Toyota recalls nearly half million vehicles in US, Japan to address steering ...
International Business Times
Toyota said, Thursday, it has recalled 373000 Avalon cars in the US that range from model year 2000 to 2004 as improper casting of the steering lock bar - a ...
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How to Make Cars And Make Money Too. - TIME
How to Make Cars And Make Money Too.
TIME
... editor in chief of Cars.com "This one looks better and is more solidly built than any of their previous small cars"--even if the rear seat in the sedan ...
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Government to test 55 vehicles under tougher system - The Detroit News
Government to test 55 vehicles under tougher system
The Detroit News
And, for the first time, NHTSA will use a crash-test dummy representing a small woman sitting in the front passenger seat. NHTSA said in 2008 that some ...
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Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China - New York Times
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
New York Times
Volkswagen's SEAT brand cars, made in Spain, continued to lose money as did the company's Bentley luxury cars. Volkswagen sales in the US, where the company ...
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Smart USA to test electric car in Indianapolis starting in October - Indianapolis Star
Smart USA to test electric car in Indianapolis starting in October
Indianapolis Star
Daimler's Smart USA is bringing its near-silent, two-seat, rechargeable electric car to Indianapolis in October. The nearly nine-foot long car, ...
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Marlins garage is job generator - South Florida Business Journal
South Florida Business Journal
Marlins garage is job generator
South Florida Business Journal
The city is generating revenue from leasing the parking to the Florida Marlins. The work on the four garages and surface lots is supposed to run until the ...
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Finnair Agrees ILFC Lease Deal to Add Two More A340-300s to its Fleet - Airlines and Destinations (blog)
Airlines and Destinations (blog)
Finnair Agrees ILFC Lease Deal to Add Two More A340-300s to its Fleet
Airlines and Destinations (blog)
by Staff on July 29, 2010 Finnair is acquiring two 270-seat Airbus A340-300 widebodies on lease to meet its growing long-haul traffic needs. ...
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Mom, kids rescued from sinking car - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mom, kids rescued from sinking car
Minneapolis Star Tribune
She had tried to get out the moment the car hit the water, but "I couldn't open the door." Water was seeping in, filling the front seat nearly to the roof ...
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Volkswagen's Q2 profit up strongly at $1.6B - The Associated Press
Volkswagen's Q2 profit up strongly at $1.6B
The Associated Press
... billion from euro27.2 billion, as the Volkswagen group — which also includes brands such as Audi, Skoda and Seat — delivered 8.8 percent more cars. ...
VW Profit Jumps On Rising Sales, Weak EuroWall Street Journal
Volkswagen first-half profit soars as demand surgesMarketWatch
Volkswagen First-half Revenue, Profit RiseThe FINANCIAL
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Study: Idaho car drivers overpaying for highways - BusinessWeek
Study: Idaho car drivers overpaying for highways
BusinessWeek
Though Otter's task force aims to find ways to raise more money for state highways, Keough said Tuesday that should take a back seat to reforming Idaho's ...
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Baby left in sweltering car; Mpls. parents arrested - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Baby left in sweltering car; Mpls. parents arrested
Minneapolis Star Tribune
He said he saw the baby in the back seat of a car with its rear windows "about halfway down." He called 911, then waited for police. ...
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EasyJet reports 5.3% rise in revenue, 3.5% rise in passengers - ATWOnline
EasyJet reports 5.3% rise in revenue, 3.5% rise in passengers
ATWOnline
This includes wet-leasing an additional aircraft during the busy summer period at a cost of £15 million. In an interim third-quarter statement, easyJet said ...
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Performing Arts Center signs Circle Theatre as new tenant - River Forest Leaves
Performing Arts Center signs Circle Theatre as new tenant
River Forest Leaves
"We'll also be planning to produce at least one show through our company, and we will be leasing that out to different theater companies," Foley said. ...
Costs up at Coralville arts center - Iowa City Press Citizen
Costs up at Coralville arts center
Iowa City Press Citizen
Residential and commercial sales and leasing are being handled by Blank and McCune, Proud said. Teresa Morrow, broker associate for Blank and McCune, ...
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Recommendation to replace 1000 series wasn't ignored - Greater Greater Washington
Recommendation to replace 1000 series wasn't ignored
Greater Greater Washington
Injuries were reduced by not including seat belts but including other safety features that would not work in cars such as high-back padded seats. ...
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Rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz Collaborate To Save Money On Seats - BenzInsider (blog)
Rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz Collaborate To Save Money On Seats
BenzInsider (blog)
Based on the news, both companies are gearing up to save money in order to collaborate and come up with the ultimate cash saving plan, which is seat frame ...
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Mockingbird Station to be closed over weekend to finish platform update - Dallas Morning News
Mockingbird Station to be closed over weekend to finish platform update
Dallas Morning News
Known as "super light rail vehicles," the cars seat 100 passengers, compared with 75 on current cars. They have doorways that open level with the platform, ...
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Greater Western Sydney given the all clear to debut in season 2012 - Fox Sports
Greater Western Sydney given the all clear to debut in season 2012
Fox Sports
The Daily Telegraph newspaper understands the AFL has only just finalised the leasing arrangement with the NSW Government and Royal Agricultural Society for ...
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The 2011 Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle production is announced - Examiner.com
AutoWeek
The 2011 Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle production is announced
Examiner.com
The seats are made with high wear material and have a seat back security panel. There's also an eight-way power driver's seat with reclining back and lumbar ...
News Gm Unveils Chevrolet Caprice Ppv The New Face Of Patrol CarsThe Car Connection (blog)
Details released on Chevy's 2011 Caprice cruiserPolice News
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Electric cars like Chevy's new Volt are too expensive today, but they won't be ... - Slate Magazine
CBC.ca
Electric cars like Chevy's new Volt are too expensive today, but they won't be ...
Slate Magazine
"The two-seat Model T Runabout, which had gone for $395 in 1919, cost only $260 in 1925, the least that would ever be charged for a new American car," ...
Chevy prices Volt at $41000 but will push leasesLos Angeles Times
http://www.allcarselectric.com/blog/1047669_2011-nissan-leaf-your-ultimate ...All Cars Electric (blog)
Nissan LEAF test drive and first impressionsExaminer.com
Ward's Auto (subscription) -The AtlanticWire (blog) -The Associated Press
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2011 Honda CR-Z hybrid is a sporty eco-activist - Los Angeles Times
2011 Honda CR-Z hybrid is a sporty eco-activist
Los Angeles Times
The two-seat CR-Z's features include three driving modes, a 3-D dash display and gauges that let you see how green you are being. ...
Terrafugia's flying car given improved design - USA Today
USA Today
Terrafugia's flying car given improved design
USA Today
... in the cockpit, um, driver's seat. Just as rocket ships and robots before it, the flying car is poised to be the next childhood dream come true. ...
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Baby left in sweltering car; Minneapolis parents arrested - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Baby left in sweltering car; Minneapolis parents arrested
Minneapolis Star Tribune
When police arrived, an officer reached into the car and opened the rear door, removing the baby from the car seat. Reinhardt praised Thompson's quick ...
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Nissan Tracks Car That Can't Crash - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Nissan Tracks Car That Can't Crash
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Nissan isn't the only auto maker chasing the grail of crash-proof cars. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the maker of Subaru-brand cars, developed a similar ...
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BMW challenges small car stereotype - The Associated Press
BMW challenges small car stereotype
The Associated Press
The 1-Series back seat doesn't beckon passengers, since they have to maneuver in and down onto the cushions behind front seats that slide forward some. ...
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DART hopes this is last weekend for Mockingbird Station construction - Dallas Morning News
DART hopes this is last weekend for Mockingbird Station construction
Dallas Morning News
Known as "super light rail vehicles," the new cars can seat up to 100 passengers, compared with 75 on present cars. They have doorways that open level with ...
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DART hopes this is last weekend for Mockingbird Station construction 7:49 AM CT - Dallas Morning News
DART hopes this is last weekend for Mockingbird Station construction 7:49 AM CT
Dallas Morning News
Known as "super light rail vehicles," the new cars can seat up to 100 passengers, compared with 75 on present cars. They have doorways that open level with ...
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Boeing held back by aircraft seat problems - Financial Times
Kansas City Star
Boeing held back by aircraft seat problems
Financial Times
Demand for Boeing's jets was led by aircraft-leasing companies buying single-aisle 737s. In addition, SpiceJet, the low-cost Indian airline, said this week ...
Boeing 2Q Profit Seen Lower Due To Fewer 777 DeliveriesWall Street Journal
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Hyundai's Equus loaded for US - The Detroit News
New York Times (blog)
Hyundai's Equus loaded for US
The Detroit News
The Equus may seem like a stretch for Hyundai, best known for selling sturdy, affordable cars, but it has been part of the South Korean automaker's domestic ...
Hyundai Details 2011 Equus Standard EquipmentCar and Driver (blog)
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All-New Ford Police Interceptor Coming To A Crime Scene Near You In 2011 - Motor Authority
All-New Ford Police Interceptor Coming To A Crime Scene Near You In 2011
Motor Authority
... as the replacement car is unlikely even to be rear-wheel drive. [Ford] You may or may not be familiar with the back seat of the current Crown Victoria ...
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Child Booster Seats Fail to Improve Safety Belt Fit for Children - EVLiving
Child Booster Seats Fail to Improve Safety Belt Fit for Children
EVLiving - 15 minutes ago
These evaluations are the first to tell consumers how well boosters sold by US retailers improve belt fit for children in cars, minivans, and SUVs. ...
Dincher gives his views on issues in race for state senate seat - Towanda Daily Review
Dincher gives his views on issues in race for state senate seat
Towanda Daily Review, PA - 50 minutes ago
Should the state move ahead to lease the turnpike? Why or why not? Leasing the turnpike may be a plausible option to ease the current fiscal problems but ...
Ford faces new trial in Mo. trooper's death - Forbes
Ford faces new trial in Mo. trooper's death
Forbes, NY - Andale Gross
A motorist, whom he had stopped for a traffic violation, was sitting in the patrol car's passenger seat and suffered serious injuries but survived. A jury decided in 2005 that Ford was not liable for Newton's death or the injuries of motorist Michael ...
Ron Capps Wins Five In His Funny Car - SanDiego.com
Ron Capps Wins Five In His Funny Car
SanDiego.com
“With everything that's going on your senses are so heightened – your smell, your vision – and on top of that you're being thrown back in the seat. ...
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WTCC : 2008 Imola - SEAT - Saturday report - F1SA
WTCC : 2008 Imola - SEAT - Saturday report
F1SA, UK - 32 minutes ago
World Touring Cars report. Pole position for SEAT in Imola after an excellent team work, Rydell first and Muller second : - Rickard Rydell and Yvan Muller ...
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Tesla Opens Up About Its New Old Factory - TheCarConnection.com (blog)
Tesla Opens Up About Its New Old Factory
TheCarConnection.com (blog)
The interior will be fitted in modules, too--from the dash to the rear-facing third-row seat, an unusual solution for a sedan, and one that will need to ...
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LEAD: Tokyo Motor Show opens as automakers gear up for dawn of electric cars - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Straits Times
LEAD: Tokyo Motor Show opens as automakers gear up for dawn of electric cars
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
It is also taking the wraps off the concept model of its two-seat Lexus sports car. The biannual show, which runs through Nov. ...
Tokyo Motor Show Preview: HondaNew York Times
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Mayor: Tesla to Build Cars in Downey, Calif. - ABC News
Mayor: Tesla to Build Cars in Downey, Calif.
ABC News
... $109000 Roadster sports car but is working on the Model S to target more mainstream drivers. It expects to sell the seven-seat sedan for about $50000. ...
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Iconic muscle car in modern dress - Canada.com
Iconic muscle car in modern dress
Canada.com
Getting in and out of the back seat is an aerobic exercise for adults - easy for kids - but once there it is reasonably comfortable. And the rear seat can ...
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Don't trip up on car safety during vacation, experts say - NewsOK.com
Don't trip up on car safety during vacation, experts say
NewsOK.com, OK
"Cars are not baby sitters. Two minutes alone in a car in the summer is two minutes too long.” Since nearly 90 percent of parents who use car seats use them incorrectly, EMSA provides car-seat checkups as part of the Backseat Buddies Safety Seat ...
Area auto dealers pull out the stops to rev up sales - Boston Globe
Area auto dealers pull out the stops to rev up sales
Boston Globe, United States - 30 minutes ago
To close the deal, Quirk threw in a back-seat DVD system worth $1100. "It was a good deal. It came down that they have to move these cars off the lot right ...
Cruisin', boat safety and RR shop tours - Chicago Tribune
Cruisin', boat safety and RR shop tours
Chicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
RARE CARS The Volo Auto Museum opens its vault of rare cars used by actors and Princess Diana for its Directors Tour May 11. All proceeds will benefit the ...
Driving Impressions : 2008 Maserati Quattroporte and Gran Turismo - Autochannel (press release)
Driving Impressions : 2008 Maserati Quattroporte and Gran Turismo
Autochannel (press release) - 54 minutes ago
By Carey Russ When you think pedigreed high-performance, high-dollar Italian cars, if you're a typical modern American you probably think of Ferrari or ...
Electric car business revving to go - Bizjournals.com
Electric car business revving to go
Bizjournals.com
GEM, a division of Chrysler Group LLP, produces two-, four- and six-seat vehicles. The company, which started in 1998, has sold 41000 of the vehicles for a ...
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Putting a smile on your face - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Putting a smile on your face
Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 1 hour ago
All cars get ABS, EBD and twin front airbags, plus a Thatcham-approved alarm and immobiliser and Isofix child-seat mounting points. ...
Shut up and drive - Yahoo! Sports
Shut up and drive
Yahoo! Sports - 36 minutes ago
It may not have kept me on the edge of my seat like some Cup races have, but there was plenty of passing, and like most races there were some cars that were ...
Edwards Races to 3rd Win of Season The Associated Press
Edwards Races to 3rd Win of Season The Associated Press
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Three Toss Their Names Into Sag Harbor's Mayoral Race - Hamptons.com
Three Toss Their Names Into Sag Harbor's Mayoral Race
Hamptons.com, NY - Aaron Boyd
However, Gilbride plans to work with the village's grant writer to try to off-set the costs of development and the potential revenues from leasing the second floor could be applied to future debt service. While it may seem austere to the sitting board, ...
Seat strengthens the WTCC leadership - AutoCorse.it
Seat strengthens the WTCC leadership
AutoCorse.it, Italy - 52 minutes ago
Our cars were very heavy and our rivals were driving much lighter. There was nothing more we could do”. Jordi Gené (SEAT León TDI no. ...
Car listed as “import-restricted” product - VietNamNet Bridge
Car listed as “import-restricted” product
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 49 minutes ago
... and Industry & Trade to use technical barriers and tariffs to restrict imports of automobiles and automobile components for less than12-seat cars. ...