20/Jun 2008 | Mesa needs to change transit model | As Mesa residents adjust to what are likely to be permanently higher energy prices, the City Council should review policies towards energy use and transportation. Past councils have adopted a policy o... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Edmunds | Ford Motor said Friday it will delay by two months the introduction of the redesigned 2009 Ford F-150, because an industry-wide fall-off in demand for full-size pickups means dealers likely will take... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2009 Ford F-150 Delayed | Ford Motor said Friday it will delay by two months the introduction of the redesigned 2009 Ford F-150, because an industry-wide fall-off in demand for full-size pickups means dealers likely will take... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Future Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars | Forget ethanol or biodiesel. The next big thing in automotive fuel may very well be hydrogen. Automakers rapidly are closing in on making hydrogen fuel cell vehicles an everyday fact of life, with sev... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Archaic lingo makes green cars less appealing | What sounds like an arithmetic brain teaser could in fact hold the key to reducing the amount of gas consumed by Americans and by extension their CO2 emissions. Richard Larrick and Jack Soll of Duke... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Olympic champion's parents say: 'Our pool is pure gold' | The parents of gold medal Olympian swimmer Adrian Moorhouse have condemned consultants proposals to close Bingley Pool. And the champion athlete, who grew up in the town and went to Bradford Grammar ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Teen's death investigated as possible homicide | Teen's death investigated as possible homicidePolice are investigating the death of a teenager found in the 1300 block of Savannah Place, S. Man Is Charged in Death Of Woman Hit in CrossfireD. police ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Two Utilities Join the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership | DOE announced on June 20 that two electric utility companies, Southern California Edison and DTE Energy (based in Detroit, Michigan), will join the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership in order to address ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Utilities to Join DOE's Plug-In Hybrids Efforts | DEARBORN, MI Assistant Secretary Alexander Karsner announced today that two electric utility companies, Southern California Edison and DTE Energy (Detroit, MI), will join the FreedomCAR and Fuel Par... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Sparky: http | Comfort Keepers Locally owned and operated; Enabling people to live dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Dedicated to providing in-home care that enriches our clients' lives and help... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | High gas prices lead to craziness | WASHINGTON -- During the gas shortages of the '70s, some states came up with a plan to cut the long gas lines. Drivers whose license plates ended in an even number could buy gas only on even-numbered ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chevy, Jonas Brothers rock out for a green future | Finally, a chance to blog about the Jonas Brothers! Today (Feb. 19), at Walt Disney Studios, Chevy is "rolling out the green carpet" (aka sponsoring) a concert that will ask the more than 150 L.A area... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Gran Turismo 4 cheats | Hints Extra Horsepower When you buy or win a new car, take it for an oil change. After the oil change, your car's horsepower will increase. License Tips To get a Blue (acceleration) and Red (brakes) L... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Anheuser-Busch Board Meets, Makes No Response To InBev's Offer | Busch CosShares traded after hours up 0.80Earlier Friday, Group Modelo SA (GPMCY) Chief ExecutiveCarlos FernandezFernandez was approached by Anheuser about a deal in recent weeks, though it hasn't be... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford to Lose More Than 2.7bn As Oil Hike Bites | Fears grow over a potential cash crisis at America's top car makers after Ford warns losses were running into billions . Fears are growing over a potential cash crisis at America's top car makers af... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Sky-high oil prices lead consumers to purchase more small cars | Sky-high oil prices lead consumers to purchase more small cars SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- Sales of small cars in South Korea jumped this year as surging gas prices prompted many people to opt for m... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hydrogen Fuels Honda (HMC) | My first Honda lasted 244,000 miles before I had to let it go. Honda Motors (NYSE: HMC ) is well-known for the quality and longevity of its vehicles, and now the Japanese car maker is making an extra ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | New meaning of 'green' lawns | When Eric King moved from his apartment in Pittsburgh to a single-family home with a lawn, he bought a manual lawn mower instead of the usual gas-powered kind. He figures he's putting money in his poc... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford delays F-150 launch | Big pick-up sales are hit by high gas prices and reduced construction spending.com) -- With sales of full-size pickups in a steep decline, Ford Motor Co. said Friday it is delaying the launch of its n... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Goodbye, RV: Hello, Real Travel | Newser) With gas prices up and on the rise, your Winnebago may soon be stuck in park but the fall of car culture's ugliest offender will force us to reconnect with better pastimes, writes Garrison K... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Forget MPG - let's move to GPM | 7:58PM by Sebastian Blanco Filed under: Etc. There's already a lot of calculation needed to figure out how efficient a vehicle is., the government tries to help by publishing official MPG numbers of t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kerbside collections confirmed for Douglas | FUNDING has been granted to allow fortnightly kerbside collections to get under way in Douglas, Onchan and Braddan. Tynwald approved 750,000 to be used to buy vehicles and equipment to introduce kerb... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Slides in financials send indexes tumbling | TORONTO - North American stock markets racked up triple-digit losses Friday on escalating worries about the financial sector. The Toronto market was also hard hit by energy stocks even as oil prices s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Beginning of Demand Destruction? | Earlier today, we looked at the decrease in miles driven in the US (Chart of the Day: US Miles Driven). Let's put that into some context, and consider a few goings on in China. SUV sales may be fallin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Reels as Truck Sales Plunge | Ford Motor Co. announced cuts in production for the second time in two months and gave up on ending its losses by next year, as the scramble by all three Detroit auto makers to switch to smaller cars ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Can anyone tell me what the hell | Can anyone tell me what the hell is going on with DE???? I have been searching for some kind of bad news that has caused this latest slide but I cannot find anything. It has been steadly going down ov... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | China stocks rise with sharp fuel hike | BEIJING - Reuters Chinese stocks soared while motorists threw up their hands in despair on Friday in reaction to Beijing sharply raising fuel prices months sooner than expected. After resisting the mo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chrysler Suicide Watch 35: Reason to Be Cheerful | Keeping Track of the Facts on Chrysler LLC By Nancy Rae Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications As the industry goes through a period of great change and a slowing economy,... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | i wanted to send a car to pakistan from uk | Pakistan Sports. Top Searches: export car to pakistan exporting cars to pakistan importing cars to pakistan import car to pakistan exporting a car to pakistan export cars to pakistan sen... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Police departments dealing with the gas pinch as well | Driving to and from work is getting to be very expensive considering the cost of gas. Rising gas prices lead to more "drive-off" crimes at gas stations. Law enforcement officials are on the road every... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford sales slump sparks cutbacks | 31 minutes ago FORD is to slash output and delay a new version of its top-selling US pick-up, the F-150, due to a deepening slump in US sales. Faced with a continuing plunge in pickup truck and sport ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cars From The '50s Roll Into State Fairgrounds | Take The 'Star Wars' Quiz. (WCCO) Even if you weren't around in the fifties, most people think of it as a more innocent time. That's part of the appeal of the 35th annual Back to the Fifties car sh... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM Gives Tentative Chevrolet Volt Volumes; Puts Next-Gen Truck Development on Hold - Car News | Avalanche. Excuse the pun, but few cars seem capable of generating electricity the way any new snippet of information about the Chevrolet Volt does. Anxious buyers should know that GM s goal is to mak... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Top 10 Fuel-Efficiency Surprises | Audi TT 2. Although it will be a cold, green day in Crawford, Texas, before gasoline costs as much in the U. as it does in Europe or most other parts of the world, petrol is pricey enough that the mi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2007 Nissan Altima 3.5SE - Long-Term Road Test | Altima. Power and fuel economy impress, but our Altima s sense of refinement doesn t live up to is fancy sticker price. RUSSELL, AND JON YANCA July 2008 The Honda Accord and Toyota Camry get the lion... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | U.S. to Get 2011 Euro Focus; 2009 Ford F-150 Delayed - Car News | Crown Victoria. Ford s latest moves to pump up cars, play down trucks. BY ALISA PRIDDLE June 2008 If you re a truck lover, read this piece with caution it s not good news for you. But, if you ve been ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford SUV assembly plant workers get 9-week unplanned vacation | Corvette. Green Ford has seen the writing on the wall for sales of the Expedition and Lincoln Navigator full-size SUVs. Both vehicles are built at the Michigan Truck Plant in Wayne, MI and sales of bo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Scooting around can save gas money | How much did it cost you last time you filled the tank? Forty dollars? Fifty dollars? Do I hear $100? How would you like $3.77? That's what Eric Reeve of Rochester paid the last time he filled up. Sur... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chrysler says on track despite downturn | Chrysler LLC is meeting or topping its financial targets despite the deepening slump in U. market, the automaker's senior spokeswoman said on Friday. Chrysler Group announces the production of its all... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Traders Driving Oil Prices Up | Just about everyone is ducking for cover. Big Oil is pointing fingers at hedge fund managers, who blame commodity index funds, who in turn cite surging demand in China, production losses in Nigeria an... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Sensor News articles in week 25 '2008 (this week) | Moorpark, CA Kavlico, a global business unit of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) and an operation of Schneider Electric, has achieved the CE mark compliance for five of its industrial pressure se... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Find out what Canadian teams are up to at the draft | Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesNikita Filatov, the top-rated European skater, is considered a possible pick for the Maple Leafs in the No. OTTAWA -- It was a Toronto Maple Leafs draft trivia question and L... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Charges dropped in sunburn case | The Madison County prosector on Friday dropped a criminal abuse charge against a central Kentucky father whose 2-year-old son suffered a severe sunburn. Jones' son had been outside for about 90 minute... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford to cut production as oil prices rise | Ford gave a warning yesterday that the high oil price and anxieties about the American economy will plunge the carmaker even further into the red as it said it plans to cut production by a quarter. Th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Jeddah Oil Summit | Oil producers and consumers are meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, June 22, to discuss the rapid rise in oil prices. There are questions, though, about whether any real changes can come from ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | "It's an expensive world out there, kids. Just stay home." | So, I m blogging from home today, because I ve got a toothache. The dentist has me all hopped up on toothache-dulling goofballs, and I decided I d rather stay home watching cartoons and thinking about... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Rene, Once they become available, I certainly will. Thanks for visiting | Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Two days between fill ups for Hydrogen cars, and limited availability of filling stations seem a detriment, requiring one to stick around town. Perhaps on... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Expensive Oil Creates Misery, Wealth | Expensive Oil Creates Misery, Wealth UpFront Radio, , Odette Keeley, Posted: Jun 20, 2008 Editor's Note: Odette Keeley presents a round-up of views from the ethnic media. This week: Jalal Ghazi, asso... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Big Three's engines stall on possible S&P downgrade | If things aren't bad enough already for American car companies, credit rating agency Standard & Poor's may have made it worse for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC when it put their credit ratings... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AP Business NewsBrief at 5:25 p.m. EDT | Stocks drop as credit woes continue, oil risesNEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks tumbled Friday on escalating worries about the financial and automotive sectors and rebounding oil prices. The major indexes fell b... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Sasparilla | It looks like Volkswagen's new up! mini-car will be a little bit less of a modern incarnation of the Beetle than originally planned. The original three concept versions of VW's "new small family" (NSF... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mercedes-Benz S400 BlueHybrid | Mercedes-Benz has shown a handful of different models with their new mild hybrid system as auto show concepts over the past six months. This morning they finally announced official production plans fo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Microsoft to pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents | Microsoft to pay Alcatel-Lucent $512M for patents 2 minutes ago A US District Court judge in San Diego ruled that Microsoft Corp.6 million for infringing on two patents, marking the latest move in a ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Other Subprime Loans | Wall Street has suffered two sharp downturns in the first two trading days of June. It's a disappointment after all the cheering for the market s positive performance in May. Monday s worries were mos... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | RAV4 EV: Exceeding Expectations | PHOTO CAPTION: First introduced in 1998, the Toyota RAV4 EV has accumulated more total fleet miles than another other production electric car in the world, seeing millions of miles of service in power... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Reuters: Politics | OTTAWA (Reuters) - Republican John McCain defended the North American Free Trade Agreement in Canada on Friday during an unusual foreign trip as a U. presidential candidate to draw a contrast with Bar... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Manu Sharma | U., buyers in India have yet to be able to sample the dual drive vehicles. That's all about to change as Honda's Indian venture, Honda Siel Cars India, is about to become the first company to offer a ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kerkorian: Ford's Rich Uncle | Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian raised his stake in Ford Motor Co.5 percent and said he may be interested in investing additional capital in Ford. The 91 year old Kerkorian has spent about $1 bill... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Plus: GM's Shares Lowest Since 1982 | DETROIT Shares of General Motors Corp. fell to the lowest point in more than 26 years on Friday. The drop went along with an overall market decline and came as Standard & Poor's said it would review r... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kyodo news summary -9 | Ramirez homers in 9th as Cubs edge White Sox 4-3 Kyodo news summary -9-+ ADVISORY - Start of KWS news cycle for June 21+ Martha Stewart banned from Britain LEAD: Dow Jones slips below 12,000 on linger... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM Shares Drop To Lowest Level Ever | DETROIT -- Shares of General Motors Corp. fell to the lowest point in more than 26 years on Friday. The drop went along with an overall market decline and came as Standard & Poor's said it would revie... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM shares drop to lowest level in company history | The General Motors Corporation world headquarters building is shown February 12, 2008 in Detroit, Michigan. fell to the lowest point in more than 26 years on Friday. The drop went along with an overal... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Corn futures fall for 2nd day on improved weather | NEW YORK Corn prices fell for a second day Friday as more dry weather in the Midwest raised hopes that cornfields might recover from massive flooding and produce a sizable U. Other commodities trade... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Automotive industry: Carmaker Ford facing dire financial crisis | Ford warned that its losses are running into billions as the rocketing price of petrol keeps customers out of its showrooms Comments(0) . Ford warned that its losses are running into billions as the ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | PickupTrucks.com | KickingTires' sister sites have had a busy day.com has the latest on the 2009 Ford F-150, which Ford has delayed two months to help dealers sell slow-moving truck inventories.com has Courtney Messenba... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | How to save money on gas | Economics , Energy Markets , Non-Equities Contributed by: James Hamilton (. Environmental Economics and The Energy Collective are among the many voices recently advising consumers they could save gas... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | European Ford Focus coming to US in 2010! Third shift added now | Ford is responding to the dramatic shift in vehicle sales in recent months by culling truck production and adding passenger car production as quickly as they can. One of the few bright points in Ford'... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Prospects Worsen | Prospects are worsening for Ford . The automaker said today that 2008 results will be worse than previously forecasted, and that it will have trouble breaking even next year. It is further reducing fa... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford 'to make fewer big vehicles' | Car giant Ford has said it will cut its production of large trucks and large sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in favour of more fuel efficient models. It will also delay the introduction of its new pick... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Highway travel down for sixth month | WASHINGTON Americans drove less in April for the sixth month in a row, following record gasoline prices and a jump in the number of riders taking public transportation, new government data shows.8 per... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ambrose fastest in Infineon practice | ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AP Business NewsBrief at 4:24 p.m. EDT | Stocks drop as credit woes continue, oil risesNEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks tumbled Friday on escalating worries about the financial sector and rebounding oil prices. The major indexes fell more than 1 perce... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford cuts sales view, delays new pickup 2 | DETROIT (AP) - Faced with a continuing plunge in pickup truck and sport utility vehicle sales, Ford Motor Co. on Friday tried to deal with the mess by delaying production of the new F-150 pickup truck... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Newsweek: Obama's lame McCain money claim | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Boeings 787 aircraft gets power for the first time. Weight loss after gastric bypass controls diabetes (Reuters) . Reports: Massachusettes teens made pact to get pregn... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Wrigley shares hit 52-week high | Ford cuts sales view, delays new pickup 2 months this minute Faced with a continuing plunge in pickup truck and sport utility vehicle sales, Ford Motor Co. on Friday tried to deal with the mess by de... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM & Ford Could Lose $1.6B On Leases | DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Corp.6 billion during the next 18 months due to plummeting sport utility vehicle and pickup truck values, according to an auto industry analyst. In a note sent to invest... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Couple Offers Chihuahuas For Scooter | Overturned tanker closes southbound lanes of Alafaya Trail and right lane of Colonial Drive. COCOA BEACH -- Would you trade a precious pooch to relieve your pain at the pump? One couple is offering a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Glad I have a Prius | Last week I filled my tank with gas.19 gallons so I still had about 4 gallons in my tank. If I still owned my Subaru, I would have needed to use premium unleaded gasoline. At the station I used last w... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Automakers obsess over reducing wind noise | As an 80 mph wind blew over a preproduction model of the Ford Flex, Steve Dworack heard a buzz. A small buzz, but a buzz nonetheless, something that could turn off customers who test drive the boxy ne... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Nitrogen-filled tires popularity inflating | Technology used for decades in aviation and auto racing is becoming increasingly popular with average motorists looking for anything that may save some money at the gas pump. Galesburg Lincoln-Mercury... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM shares drop to lowest level since 1982 | GM shares drop to lowest level since 1982 1 minute ago Shares of General Motors Corp. fell to the lowest point in more than 26 years on Friday. more Canadian court lets pension fund buy Bell Canada... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Three-Wheeled Electric Car Helps Family Save on Gas, with Flair | Sally Day, Todd Poelstra and their daughter Isabella in front of their electric car in Tucson, Ariz. If you live in a metro area with good public transportation, you may be leaving the car at home the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Knicks fill out Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff (AP) . Turkey's head coach Fatih Terim, 2nd left, speaks to his players before the beginning of the extra-time. Turkey's... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford delays launch of latest F-150 pick-up | F-150 pick-up truck, its best-selling model, in response to an accelerating consumer exodus out of gas-guzzling vehicles. Ford also downgraded its forecast for demand in the US car market, and said fi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Tires Selected for Ford Flex | Goodyear tires.) The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) has been chosen to supply the standard tire fitment for the 2009 Ford Flex, providing the popular Assurance ComforTred tires in size P235... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FORD F-SERIES PRESENTS TOBY KEITH'S 'BIGGEST AND BADDEST' CONCERT TOUR | News Sections Corporate Affiliates (6/16) Awards (6/18) Corporate Citizenship (6/16) eNews (6/18) Environmental (6/18) Global Operations Heritage Historic Timeline History (6/11) Human Resou... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Op EBd | Home Safe Home Your home. Home Safe Home provides in-home evaluations, assessments and a plan to make it possible for you to live safely in your own home. Cape Destinations Limousine Services, Corpora... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Smithsonian restructures business unit | Smithsonian restructures business unitActing Smithsonian Secretary Cristian Samper is restructuring the profit-making arm of the world's largest museum complex to re-emphasize its educational mission.... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | ETF Opinion: Extreme Bearishness Will Tell You When To Buy | It's hard to believe it, but the Dow was actually above 13000 one month ago. Today, it is having trouble closing near its lows in March. The S&P 500 is still several percentage points above the closin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | It is not a premier-saving rule and such comments make me indignant | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Knicks fill out Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff (AP) . Euro 2008 - Germany 3, Portugal 2: Determined German Attack Eliminates Portugal. Emerging South Africa's rugby pl... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Stocks finish sharply lower amid worries about financials, autos; oil prices rebound | While investors have seen other triple-digit days in the past year since concerns about the economy began emerging, the Dow's first finish under 12,000 since mid-March could deal investors a psycholog... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Dems Fuel Convention With Waste Beer | The Democrats must have a hell of an image consultant. The 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver will not only feature American-made GM vehicles shuttling officials and VIPs during the four-da... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Body Found Inside Car In Mosquito Creek | OMAHA, Neb. -- A man was found dead Friday inside a car found in a creek outside of Weston, Iowa. County officials said that Paul Freeman, 36, of Avoca, was found in the red Chevrolet Cavalier that ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Laid Off GM Workers Could Get Called Back | SAGINAW, Mich. -- Thousands of General Motors workers in Mid-Michigan, and across the nation, took a buyout deal offered by GM. That might mean some previously laid-off workers could be going back to ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Another Front Opens On GM, Circuit City Deal Prospects, Beazer Wheezer | DEBT RATINGS BECOME AUTO MAKER S LATEST POTHOLE U. auto makers just keep on truckin , as the crunchy granola crowd used to say three decades ago. And that s become increasingly to their detriment. Tha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pacman's home up for foreclosure sale (AP) | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Knicks fill out Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff (AP) . Turkish midfielder Hamit Altintop (C) vies with (from L) Croatian midfielder Darijo Srna, Croatian midfielder Nik... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Silvio Berlusconi | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Weight loss after gastric bypass controls diabetes (Reuters) . Reports: Massachusettes teens made pact to get pregnant. Knicks fill out Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Nicolas Sarkozy | Czechs pose next problem for EU. Knicks fill out Mike D'Antoni's coaching staff (AP). Emerging South Africa's rugby players celebrate after winning the IRB Nations Cup in Bucharest . The June paper cl... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chrysler LLC | U. - As Chrysler LLC goes green, customers will save some "green." Chrysler announced today that it is pricing its full-size 4x4 sport-utility vehicle (SUV) hybrid electric vehicles nearly $8,000 belo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Premium gas sales tank as fuel prices keep rising | MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Ernesto Evangelista prefers to pump premium gas into his seven-month-old Nissan Titan, thinking it makes the truck run better. But at a BP station just a few blocks from the s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Supercomputing Power Hits the Desktop, Minus the Software | Nvidia's new GeForce GTX 280 graphics cards can be used in tandem, yielding boatloads of massively parallel computing power. Here, three graphics cards are installed on one motherboard. The PC industr... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | Ford delays delivery of pickups | Advertising Autos The Biz Money Real Estate Small Business Technology Video Games Wealth Work & Careers Your Money . Business A-Z Investor Tips Law Resources Money Librar... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Business: Markets | Dow below 12,000 as auto woes hammer market AFP - US stocks took a beating Friday as renewed worries about the auto sector accelerated a decline in a market already fretting over the troubled financia... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Insight de-hybridized for performance, still returns 48 miles per gallon | There is a huge aftermarket contingency turning small Hondas into performance cars by replacing their engines with larger versions from other vehicles. We're sure that you've noticed the various Civic... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Transportation Secretary cries over Americans driving fewer miles | Americans can now send mobile phones to Cuba. US Secretary of State admits biofuels raise food prices . Government orders airlines to double involuntary bump compensation . Transportation Department r... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Md., Del., DC seek to reopen Edison Mission case | Alcon spent $240,000 lobbying in 1st quarter this minute Eye care products supplier Alcon Laboratories Inc. spent $240,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on prescription drug im... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Stocks Drop, Credit | Dow Jones industrials dropping more than 200 points. An afternoon downgrade of automakers added one more reason to draw out sellers and put the Dow on pace for its lowest close since March. Treasury p... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Credit Warnings Deflate U.S. Auto Makers | NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services warned that it is likely to cut the credit ratings on the three U.-based auto makers and their finance arms amid the continued weakening of t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Cars' Greatest Hits | Take a look: somebody has ranked hybrid cars, based on how much money they save you. Unfortunately, the ranking methods aren't completely spelled out. But as far as I can tell, the author compares the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pedal Power | Hold on to your cycling shorts and prepare yourself to fight traffic in the bike lane well that might be an exaggeration. Today, thousands will forego cars and even buses to take advantage of the mo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Crude up on international supply fears | Oil prices recover ground on Middle East tensions, Nigerian worker strike and speculation that China's looser fuel subsidies could spur demand from refiners. Concerns about supply in the Iranian, Nige... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | General Motors hinterfragt Entwicklung neuer Model | DJ General Motors hinterfragt Entwicklung neuer Modelle - WSJ NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Der US-Automobilhersteller General Motors Corp ( News / Aktienkurs ) (GM) verst rkt infolge der anhaltend hohen Benz... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Honduras 07-08 Coffee Production Ends Up 4.3% To 3.757M Bags | Closing Glance: Insurers this minute Shares of insurers mostly fell as broader markets tumbled and a day after bond insurers Ambac Financial Group Inc. saw their critical financial strength ratings c... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford cuts sales view, delays new pickup 2 months | Faced with a continuing plunge in pickup truck and sport utility vehicle sales, Ford Motor Co. on Friday tried to deal with the mess by delaying production of the new F-150 pickup truck and announcing... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | No profits for Ford Motor this year | USA 's number two vehicle producer conceded it would not make a profit this year. Slackening demand for high-margin fuel-guzzling trucks and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) has . With sales of pickup t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Digital Look | USA 's number two vehicle producer conceded it would not make a profit this year. Slackening demand for high-margin fuel-guzzling trucks and sports utility vehicles (SUVs) has hit Ford's bottom line, ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Goodbye Yahoo! / A negative crack and a possible att | Goodbye Yahoo! / A negative crack and a possible attack / None of the above / Activist investing in CAPS . YHOO , BUD Technology companies are only as good as the people that they have working for t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Daimler to offer electric Mercedes in 2010: report | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler plans to roll out a Mercedes-Benz model that runs on electricity in 2010, its chief executive said in a newspaper interview. "We plan an electric Smart for 2010 and for ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Tech Roundup: Several executives leave Yahoo | McCain criticizes Obama's opposition to NAFTA 1 minute ago In a cross-border political attack, John McCain said Friday that Barack Obama's opposition to the North American Free Trade Agreement is "no... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Chevy Cobalt - The Next Best Thing to a Hybrid? | YAGS! In case you ve missed it, the U. In a rare show of bi-partisan support, the government passed a stimulus package bill, but those checks are quickly being diverted to pay for increasingly expensi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Car of the Future | Detroit Auto Show Preview. This week in Japan, Honda rolled out the future of personal transportation: the FCX Clarity, a hydrogen-powered fuel-cell car that emits only water from its tailpipe. It can... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Testing the Supercharged Ford F-150 Foose Edition | Vehicle Tested: 2008 Ford F-150 What Works: Supercharged and intercooled V8 is a beast; 22-inch Pirelli tires offer massive grip. What Needs Work: Four-speed automatic transmission is ready for an upd... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Detroit Automakers Placed On Negative CreditWatch By Top Ratings Agencies | 15:36:00 EDT (RTTNews) - Chrysler LLC, General Motors Corp. ( F ) have all been placed on negative CreditWatch by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services as gas prices soar, hurting automobile sales. Moody... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | $500 a month, free gas | Home. Hot Topics Having It All Surviving the Wedding Home & Garden Right on Your Money CNNU more topics . Woman gets paid $500 extra a month, plus free gas, for turning car into billboard... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | One-Quarter of GM Workers Accept Buyout | America's largest automaker will shed a quarter of its hourly workforce by July first, through buyouts and early retirement. The AP reports, "The departure of 18,657 hourly workers allows General Moto... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | License, Registration and Gas Card, Please | AOL Money reports, "The surging price of gasoline has come to this: a 'fuel surcharge' on your next speeding ticket." In the Atlanta suburb of Holly Springs, Georgia, police are charging drivers for t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford scales back truck, SUV production as demand wanes | Ontario man wants rape conviction overturned after Bernardo confession Convicted nearly 20 years ago of a sexual assault that imprisoned killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo has confessed to, a 40-y... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM increases Janesville layoffs | General Motors will lay off an additional 96 workers from its Janesville plant by late August or early September. The workers are being laid off because of the company's slowing of the Janesville plan... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2007 Chevy Aveo Hits Dealerships | GM used the web to announce that the redesigned 2007 Chevy Aveo sedan is now available at dealerships, starting at $11,830 (excluding a $565 destination fee). Our man Kelsey Mays got an up-close look ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2009 European Car of the Year - candidates announced | The candidates for the 2009 European Car of the year have been announced today. The winner will be announced on November 17 at the Paris Motor Show. Many candidates are already on sale in different Eu... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Local GM payroll to drop | JANESVILLE An attrition program and planned production cuts mean the General Motors assembly plant in Janesville soon will operate with between 1,150 and 1,200 hourly workers 1,300 fewer than it did... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | s13hybrid | In February, Daimler will start producing right-hand drive smart fortwo cdi vehicles for the UK market. That's the same year that lithium-ion fortwo prototypes might begin testing (current battery-pow... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | PCs, Mobile Phones Can Save The Environment, Says Study Funded By Makers Of PCs, Mobile Phones | By using more computers and mobile phones, we can cut carbon dioxide emissions by 15% and save $1 trillion in reduced electricity and fuel costs, according to a study from something called the Climate... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Janesville truck dealership shows off its increasingly popular hybrid vehicles | Dining Births Engagements Weddings Anniversaries Birthdays Marriage Licenses Bankruptcies Legal Notices Obituaries DIVORCES . Lakeside International Trucks in Janesville showcased ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | World Fastest Car | While most of us can only dream of owning the fastest car in the world, some will do whatever it takes to possess such speed and power.So, how fast are the fastest cars in the world? Here is the 10 fa... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Delays Introduction of New Pickup Truck | Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the automaker announced... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Motor home market tanks | DES MOINES, Iowa - Winnebago Industries Inc. said Friday its third quarter profit skidded 73 per cent as high gas prices, tighter credit and a soft economy drive motor homes sales lower industrywide. ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Jacksonville Injury Lawyer Blog | Last week in Jacksonville's Animal Control Shelter a 7 year old collie was attacked and bitten by a pit bull. An advocate for a local collie rescue group was asking why the ferocious pit bull was plac... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Realty bites | Austin home sales may be gaining strength [Austin]. Central Texas home sales still slow, but prices keep rising [Austin]. Austin area home sales continue to drop, but prices rise [Austin]. Brokerage m... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | US manufacturers win victory that clears the way for penalty tariffs against Chinese pipe | European markets fall on high oil prices, bank worries - European commentary 2 minutes ago The European markets fell for the third day on Friday, as escalating worries about the banking sector and a ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pay for nonprofit executives scrutinized by city controller | Man sentenced to 45 years for kidnapping, sexual assaultA District of Columbia man has been sentenced to more than 45 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two teenage girls, and forc... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | I'm from the Government, and I'm Here to Help | Civil Liberties (10). Gas prices keep rising, so one city in Georgia figures it'll just keep piling on. Drivers in Holly Springs are now being forced to pay a " fuel surcharge " on their speeding tic... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Man sentenced to 45 years for kidnapping, sexual assault | Man sentenced to 45 years for kidnapping, sexual assaultA District of Columbia man has been sentenced to more than 45 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two teenage girls, and forc... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Honda attacks another part of life-cycle emissions with new rail car | While the fuel efficiency of new vehicles is clearly an important issue today, it's certainly not the only area where emissions and fuel consumption can be reduced. Carmakers are scrambling to reduce ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | No I was really serious, If a picture says a thousand words, I could | Who is denying the American people access to their natural resources? Could they be the same people who want you to drive,eat,live and work under their idea of how you should live your life? Who are... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Robert Schulz | SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's said Friday it may downgrade the ratings of the Big Three automakers following a review of deteriorating U. S&P placed its corporate credit rat... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AP IMPACT: CEO pay chugs up in '07 despite ec | As the American economy slowed to a crawl and stockholders watched their money evaporate, CEO pay still chugged to yet more dizzying heights last year, an Associated Press analysis shows. The AP revie... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mart | 2009 F-150 pickup. The well-received European Focus will finally come to the U., with the next generation being produced and sold in North America. This is part of Ford s new goal of shrinking its lin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | What do you drive (and what's the point of all those SUVs)? | I received an email a few days ago about another blog this one from a government source. The EPA is asking people on its blog a very simple question: "What do you drive, and why?" It's on the agency... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Shares of Ford and GM fall on production cuts, S&P | Australia. NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of both General Motors Corp. tumbled Friday, after S&P said it may downgrade the automakers' debt ratings and Ford said it will delay launching its new F-150 pickup t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AGA Medical | AGA Medical Announces Management Transition MINNEAPOLIS, June 20 (HSMN NewsFeed) -- AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. ("AGA Medical" or "AGA") announced today a transition of responsibilities in its senior m... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Comfy New Bikes for Getting Around Town | If $4-a-gallon gas has you looking for relief, consider: A concerted effort is underway to attract casual bike riders into the fold. The lure is a range of new commuting bikes that promise to make eve... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pessimism Grips Wall Street; Dow Dives 200 | Traders, including John Pann, right, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, Jan. Wall Street rebounded Monday amid speculation that the Federal Reserve will continue its campaign of ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Slashes North American Truck Production Plan; To Delay 2009 Ford F-150 Launch By Two Months - Update 2 | Ford Slashes North American Truck Production Plan; To Delay 2009 Ford F-150 Launch By Two Months - Update 2 . 14:18:00 EDT (RTTNews) - As a result of continued deterioration in the U. business environ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | OIL, OPINIONS & NEWS * Luxembourg - What does it t | GREEN" NEWS * USA - Blowin smoke: Florida to con. TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA - FedEx Reports 4Q Lo. The widely-reported forecast from Alexei Miller , head of Russian energy giant Gazprom, atthe Eur... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Dow -110 S&P -11.5 NASDAQ -37 | European Market Update: BOE Minutes Show that Some BOE Members Considered but Ruled Out a Rate Hike in June. Market Update - It's Groundhog Day on Wall Street this morning: higher crude and weakening ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | DTE Energy Joins U.S. Department of Energy's FreedomCAR Research Partnership | DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy will add its experience and expertise in electric-car research to the Department of Energy (DOE) FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership. The DOE announced today th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Getty Images' shareholders approve buyout | Shareholders of Getty Images have approved the buyout by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC, with shareholders to receive $34 per share in cash.Investors:Tom Oberdorf, SVP, Chief Financial Off... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | If You Want To Make Some Money In This Business, Try Hitting The Convention Circuit | Let's say you're a talented musician in a city like Nashville that seems to be flooded with them. Finding a label to sign on to your artistic vision can be difficult, if not impossible. Why not play t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kerkorian s Ford Stake: A Deeper Shade of Red | Kirk Kerkorian is a savvy and wealthy investor, but lately he has shown an uncanny habit of buying Ford Motor shares just before they take a dive. The stock fell sharply in the weeks after his inv... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Tradition goes to highest bidder | Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 3:48 p. SARASOTA Despite its lack of central air conditioning and the unfortunate ratio of seven bedrooms to two bathrooms, a two-story house on a shaded corner of 47th S... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | As Demand Dwindles Ford Delays Pickup | Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the automaker anno... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM Holds Off on Truck, SUV Redesigns | Facing an unfriendly market for big cars, GM announced it would delay the next generation of its full-size pickups and SUVs indefinitely. This slate of vehicles was scheduled to go into production in ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Winnebago Industries Feels the Crunch | View SEC Filings View Insider Trading View Annual Report Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO) shares fell sharply today after the recreational vehicle maker announced disappointing earnings. The com... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Battery cars are not the | We are spoiled. Oil product pricing should be valued at the true worth of the dollar. Now it is catching up because the dollar is being rated around the world at the true rate. High gas prices will fo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | China's Fall in Oil Doesn't Portent Drop in Demand | ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Park Dodge Chrysler Jeep | Search Our Entire Inventory Search Chrysler Search Dodge Search Jeep View New Vehicle Specials Chrysler Rebates & Incentives Dodge Rebates & Incentives Jeep Rebates & Incentives View Our Print Ads Res... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Diabetic Emergency Insulin Pen Found | Thursday, May 13, 2004 Final Oldsmobiles collector s items By Barbara Wieland Lansing State Journal The first Olds Motor Vehicle Co. car puttered out of a garage and onto Lansing s River Street in Aug... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Delays New F-150 | After losing its "best-selling vehicle in America" badge, Ford's F-150 has hit another pothole. Automotive News [sub] reports that the beleaguered Blue Oval Boyz are postponing the release of the all-... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM Janesville Plant to Lay Off Additional 96 Workers by Sept | General Motors Corp. has informed the state it plans to lay off an additional 96 workers from its Janesville assembly plant by mid-September. The layoffs announced Thursday are in addition to the 756 ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | HR Car News | Hr Headlines Chrysler announced today that it is pricing its full-size 4x4 sport-utility vehicle (SUV) hybrid electric vehicles nearly $8,000 below the competition. The manufacturer s suggested retail... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House OKs Surveillance Amendment | WASHINGTON) The House Friday easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the governmen... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Winnebago profit skids 73% in 3Q | Winnebago Industries Inc. says its third quarter profit fell 73 percent as high gas prices and a soft economy hurt motor homes sales industrywide. said Friday its third quarter profit skidded 73 perce... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2008 Ford Econoline Wagon | TheCarConnection.com's editors read the latest reviews on the new 2008 Ford Econoline to write this comprehensive review. This research and past experience with the Econoline van helps deliver a defin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford (F) Cuts 2008 Large Truck and SUV Production, Delays New F-150 | F. UPDATE: S&P Places GM, Ford and Chrysler On CreditWatch Negative . General Motors (GM), Ford (F), Chrysler May Be Cut By S&P . Ford (F) Cuts 2008 Large Truck and SUV Production, Delays New F-150 . ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Greenback recoups early losses against Turkish lira | ADRs in Focus: Israel index dips after Iran news this minute Shares of Israeli companies trading on US exchanges fell slightly Thursday after news a recent exercise by the nation's military may have ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | John McCain goes to Ottawa, defends NAFTA | U. John McCain speaks at the Economic Club of Canada in Ottawa on Friday, June 20, 2008. Senator John McCain delivered a strong defence of the North American Free Trade Agreement before some of Canada... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hybrids are now a smart buy on cost alone | View larger image The Lexus RX 400h features either front-wheel drive or part-time all-wheel drive, which both utilize the gas and electric power for better acceleration. View larger image The Spec... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Chrysler Foundation Donates $100,000 in Goods to Iowa Communities Affected by Severe Flood Damage; Local Dealers Lend Support | The Chrysler Foundation Donates $100,000 in Goods to Iowa Communities Affected by Severe Flood Damage; Local Dealers Lend Support . - The Home Depot(R) offers discount on purchased items, and an addit... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Two Utility Companies Join FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership to Help Accelerate Delivery of PHEVs to Market | Two Utility Companies Join FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership to Help Accelerate Delivery of PHEVs to Market . DTE Energy have joined the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership to help address the technical ch... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM's turn | 9:35AM by Douglas McIntyre Filed under: Competitive strategy , General Motors (GM) , Toyota Motor Corp. (TM) GM (NYSE: GM ) has decided that it will come close to suspending development of new SUVs. T... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | What will be the end of Ford? Shares plunge as losses mount | It's become nearly tiresome by now -- car companies, especially one of the Big Three announcing yet another production cut or shift, job cut, reorg, sales decline, losses, what not. If Thursday it was... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | RIP, SUV | Faced with slumping sales and car dealers lots filled with vehicles no one wants, General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner announced last week that his company was closing four of its factories that produce p... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Honda Launches Auto-Max Railcar Fleet: More environmentally-responsible product distribution with industry-first fleet | Honda Launches Auto-Max Railcar Fleet: More environmentally-responsible product distribution with industry-first fleet. 20 -/E-Wire/-- Honda has fully deployed its fleet of Auto-Max railcars, achievi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Protesters call for end to Darfur genocide | Office of Senator Barack Obama)Over the next five months Barack Obama will be running for President against a Republican Party who has made a field day of swift-boating Democrat nominees since Reaga... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | High gasoline prices changing | NEW 11:30 a. When Eric King moved from his apartment in Pittsburgh to a single-family home with a lawn, he bought a manual lawn mower instead of the usual gas-powered kind. He figures he's putting mon... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Energy Hype | The Energy Hype Jun 20, 2008 01:38 PM. Paulson To Urge New Fed Powers Jun 20, 2008 01:36 PM. Why do people don't save for retirement Jun 20, 2008 01:36 PM. Hedge Funds Scooping Up Talent As Wall Stree... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford further cuts truck production, warns of losses | Ford Motor Co. said today that it will again cut truck production and is delaying the launch of its new F-150 pickup as consumer demand shifts to more fuel-efficient cars and crossovers. In addition, ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Carphone Warehouse extends partnership with Best Buy | Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has decided to broaden its in-store partnership with electronics retailer Best Buy and will now include the latter's stores in China, Mexico, Turkey and Canada... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford to Slash Output, Delay Truck Launch | By Jeff Bennett Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES DETROIT -(Dow Jones)- Ford Motor Co. (F), battered by an accelerating decline in sales of trucks and sport-utility vehicles in recent weeks, on Friday announced ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The price of energy, in particular fossil fuel, is historically high and seems s | Sunday, March 30, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Uncategorized Car buyers wanting to save money on their fuel bills will find it easier to choose a vehicle that goes further on a full tank, as ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Spy Shots and (...) | BMW will unveil the facelift version of the 3-Series, including the M versions, this autumn at the Paris Motor Show. And the latest spy shots revealed the almost undisguised version of the M3 sedan. T... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Supercars / Exotic | 10:31 by Simona Alina Filed under: Lamborghini. Rumors about a Spyder version of the LP560-4 started to circulate ever since the coupe version was launched in March at the Geneva Motor Show. But, thi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Are we ready for the self-driving car? | Will cars ever really drive themselves? General Motors clearly thinks there is something in the idea; it has struck a $5m ( 2. The five-year contract is with Carnegie Mellon University, the same team ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford warns on profits as oil price hits demand | America's second largest car maker has cut production for the second time in two months as drivers shun high-cost SUVs . Ford today gave warning that the high oil price and anxieties about the US eco... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Skateboarder Hit By Car Taken To Hospital By Driver | FALLBROOK, Calif. -- Authorities searched Friday for a teenage girl who struck a skateboarder with her sport utility vehicle in Fallbrook, drove him to the hospital, then fled without leaving her name... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | US midday: Stocks steadying at lower levels | Selected Credit Cards:. on the back foot today, while rising crude prices put a dent in many shares in the industrial sector. 500, the first two mentioned also suffering the ignominy of having their e... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Selloff on Witching Day | The Dow tumbled by more than 100 points as Wall Street was spooked by a mixture of higher crude oil prices, turmoil in the financial sector and the designation of Friday as "quadruple witching day. A ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | BUZZ: While Ford puts F-150 in neutral, Chrysler Rams ahead | Though sales of pickups have slowed to a trickle, Chrysler has no plans to pull the reins on the launch of its new Ram pickup. Pickup sales fell 38 percent in May, according to the Associated Press, a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mazda6 Guy | GM Postpones Redesigned Versions of its SUVs and Full-Size Trucks. Ford Delays the Launch of the All-New 2009 F-150 . A few days ago the resurrected 2010 Acura NSX was caught by spies on the famed ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | JohnBo | GM is postponing redesigning its large SUVs and full-size pickups as the market shifts towards more fuel-efficient vehicles. Gas prices are way over $4 a gallon in many parts of the country, which is... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | "2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Gets 44 mpg and Starts at $21,990" | The Jetta TDI starts at $21,990 and the Jetta TDI Sportwagen starts at $23,590. The 50-state legal Jetta TDI gets 38 mpg city and 44 mpg on the highway. "Our clean diesel vehicles offer consumers a tr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford To Make Fewer SUVs, Trucks | Citing a deteriorating U. business environment and people looking to get away from large trucks and SUVs, Ford announced Friday that it is cutting back on truck production while adding more small cars... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Edmunds Hearts Honda | Several readers sent us a link to " Honda: Extreme Meets Mainstream " (a. "Sipping Gas and Taking Names; How Honda is Going to Own Toyota"). To wit: "When times are tough and gasoline prices rise, peo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Unluckiest Town in America | It was early evening in Grand Tower, Illinois, and Josh Franklin, 23, was standing outside his aunt's double-wide trailer. He'd like to move away from this community of 585 people, to Carbondale, a co... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Isuzu Rodeo picks up where others leave off | THE Rodeo pick-up range from Isuzu is to be topped and tailed by two new versions a 3.0-litre Denver Max LE with either manual or automatic transmission and an entry-level 2.0-litre Rodeo Denver Max... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM deal accelerates Ford and Chrysler talks | Ford and Chrysler, the US carmakers, are preparing to accelerate detailed talks with the United Auto Workers union after the trade body managed to secure an agreement with General Motors workers this ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | State Police trace remaining bumper to narrow down search in hit and run | 12:41 PM EDT MARCY -A woman hit by another vehicle last week while on her way to work, is asking for the public's help. Donna Keck says she was badly injured when a car slammed her from behind on Rou... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Capsized boat buoys in Bay | Report: Violent crime down, but murder rate up in 2007Violent crime in Virginia was down 2.6 percent last year from 2006, but the murder rate went up slightly. Confidence in Congress at record lowNew ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Report: Violent crime down, but murder rate up in 2007 | Report: Violent crime down, but murder rate up in 2007Violent crime in Virginia was down 2.6 percent last year from 2006, but the murder rate went up slightly. RealtyTrac, Bid4Homes team up to sell ho... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | McCain s talk should disturb voters | During his long career, Sen. John McCain has found all sorts of ways to drive Republicans nuts. He did it again the other day with a couple of pratfalls on NBC s "Today Show." First he said he didn t ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Smaller sells | The market has shifted, dramatically : With gasoline prices topping $4 a gallon, consumers are overwhelming dealerships with demand for the littlest vehicles in the showroom. Libby said that the tiny ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Paris shares close lower, tracking Wall St, as oil, bank fears weigh UPDATE | Adds full report) PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices ended lower after hesitant morning trade gave way to a sharp afternoon drop in line with Wall Street, where investors grew nervous about a re... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | ERCO & GENER selects Sierra Wireless for mobile broadband connectivity | ERCO & GENER, a designer, manufactures and marketer of communication systems, has selected Sierra Wireless embedded modules to provide HSPA network connectivity for the GenPro 30e modem. The GenPro 30... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Report: Mall drive-by targets were seeking police protection | The three men whose pickup was shot at Thursday in the Coastal Grand Mall parking lot said they were driving toward the cinema entrance hoping to find a police officer when the shots were fired, accor... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | European Ford Focus | European Ford Focus Ford of Europe's Executive Designerer Martin Smith has seen his "Kinetic" design language sweep across the company's product line ever since it debuted on the Iosis Concept two yea... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Announces Delay of F-150 Remodel | Ford Idling SUV Plant in Michigan for Nine Weeks as It Evaluates Future of Truck and SUV Production, an Industrial Info News Alert . $5 a Gallon -- Here's Some Cars That Could Help You Cope. Completes... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cars to Help You Deal With $4 Gas | DAMASCUS, Md.--The sign really caught your eye! A recent wire service photograph showed a gas station in California, and the price per gallon was $5-plus right across the board. The national average f... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AGA Medical Announces Management Transition | Obama: Nuclear power worth considering, not panacea Yukos lawyer faces fraud, money-laundering charges: court Bush urges passage of bill to overhaul spy power US slowdown 'less than feared': IMF Russi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Quicken lays off 250 in Mich., Ariz., Ohio | LIVONIA -- Quicken Loans laid off 250 employees Thursday in Michigan, Arizona and Ohio, company spokeswoman Elizabeth Jones said late Thursday. The company, with headquarters in Livonia, has 3,500 emp... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Noon Business: Winnebago Profits, Flood Crop Loss $3 Billion | NEW YORK - Stocks are sinking today on increasing worries about the financial sector, prompted by market rumors that Merrill Lynch may issue a profit warning. The Dow industrials are showing a triple-... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Delays New Pickup 2 Months | DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the aut... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2009 Ford F-150 Release Postponed Two Months, Truck Production Cut | Ford announced today that it was delaying the release of their 2009 Ford F-150 on the heels of GM's announcement that they would likely delay the development of the replacement for their GMT900 platfo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | British Sky Broadcasting Breaks Support, Hits lowest level In Nearly Two Years | British Sky Broadcasting Group plc ( BSY ) gapped open lower on Friday and fell to a range within the first 30 minutes of trading. The decline has taken the stock below support and to its lowest level... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Analyst Sees Possible Write-Downs For General Motors And Ford | RTTNews) - Friday morning, an analyst said the finance arms of automakers Ford Motor Co. ( F ) and General Motors Corp ( GM ) could face possible write-downs. This is the latest challenge for the stru... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford delays new pickup 2 months, cuts | DETROIT (AP) - Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FACTBOX-Details of Ford's profit warnings, production cut | Reuters - 1 hour 39 minutes ago June 20 - Ford Motor Co on Friday warned its 2008 earnings would be worse than 2007 and announced production cuts in response to slowing demand. The heavily touted lau... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Avison Young Gets New CEO | TORONTO-Avison Young here has landed a tenured chief executive officer. Mark Rose won the position after major duties at Grubb & Ellis and Jones Lang LaSalle. Mark s extensive real estate and capital... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | F-150 | From PickupTrucks.com: Amid rapidly declining demand for full-size pickups, Ford Motor Company has announced it will delay the on-sale-date of the 2009 Ford F-150 by two months to the fourth quarter o... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Delays New F-150, Lowers Forecast | DETROIT (AP) Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM decides to build Opel Astra also at Ruesselsheim | Home. GM could move SUVs to smaller platforms GM says 18,657 U. workers take buyouts Nardelli gets bearish in employee e-mail GM stock hits new lows, auto stocks suffer Toyota trims truck production a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Younger Dallas-Fort Worth drivers getting thrifty | The spiraling price at the pump has North Texas teens and young adults adopting thriftier driving habits, making different choices about where they live and calculating carefully how to spend their fr... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford Cutting Deeper In Truck Production | DETROIT (AP) - Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport utility vehicles, the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Cardero Options Three Mexican Silver-Lead-Zinc Projects to Ethos Capital Corp | Cardero Resource Corp. ("Cardero" or the "Company") (TSX:CDU)(AMEX: CDY )(FRANKFURT:CR5) is pleased to announce that, as part of the Company's strategy to focus on its pre-eminent Pampa De Pongo and P... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford, GM shares drop on reports of more write-downs | WASHINGTON -- Ford Motor Co.'s credit arm will write down the value of its used-car portfolio, a company official acknowledged in the wake of a report that both Ford and General Motor Corp. will have ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Mike Huckabee Writes Important Things From Japan | Famous American blogger Mike Huckabee is in Japan right now, eating sushi and looking at solar things. He wants his fellow Republicans to beware disputable internet facts and internet driven drive... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Windsor, Oshawa Lose Auto Jobs as U.S. Slump Spreads to Canada | Charlie Sun bought Kilroy'z Pub in Windsor, Ontario, three years ago, counting on 1,900 thirsty workers at the General Motors Corp. transmission plant across the street to secure his retirement income... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Credit Card Limits Anger Gas Buyers | The first time Lindsay Jones couldn't pump more than $75 in gas, she thought the problem was with her. "I thought there was something wrong with my (credit) card, because it never happened to me befor... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | U.S. automakers discover that size matters | 11:31AM by Joseph Lazzaro Filed under: Industry , Competitive strategy , Ford Motor (F) , General Motors (GM) , Toyota Motor Corp. economy in slow-growth / no-growth mode, domestic demand for autos ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford delays F-150 introduction by 2 months | Cars. DETROIT Ford Motor (F) will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and sport-utility vehicles, the auto... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | West Sac startup poking for investors in IV technology | Cameron Lewis, president and CEO of VuStik, demonstrates the machine on marketing director Karissa Anderson. A West Sacramento company has a device to reduce the number of "Ow!" shouts in emergency r... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 725 area workers leave GM | The News-Sentinel Early retirements and buyouts will cut General Motors' workforce in Fort Wayne and Marion by 725 hourly workers, spokeswoman Alicia Kocher said this morning. In Fort Wayne, 464 worke... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford to delay introduction of new F-150 pickup until late fall, cuts sales, production outlook | TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer(AP:DETROIT) Ford Motor Co. will delay introduction of its new F-150 pickup truck by two months and further cut production because of the declining market for pickups and spo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | San Diegans can Zoom directly to London | John Boyle (left) and Hugh Boyle are co-owners of Zoom Airlines, which is beginning twice-weekly nonstop flights from San Diego to Gatwick Airport in London. San Diego has not had nonstop flights to E... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Ford announces further cuts in truck production; now foresees difficulty in achieving even break-even in 2009 | Ford announces further cuts in truck production; now foresees difficulty in achieving even break-even in 2009 . Ford Motor Company ( F ) said it is making further reductions to its North American truc... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Oil prices surge above $136 a barrel before Jeddah meeting | OPEC members hit out at consumer demands for more crude ahead of a high-level weekend meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah to discuss rocketing fuel costs. Prices had fallen sharply Thursday after Saud... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GM plant to cut more production | Photo by Bill Olmsted General Motors said Monday it will further cut production of the full-size sport utility vehicles made at its Janesville assembly plant. JANESVILLE General Motors said Monday i... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Dave T | Ready to trade in your full-size, gas-thirsty SUV for a micro-sized or hybrid car that sips fuel? Sorry, but no one wants a big SUV these days, new or used. Trade-in values on a used SUV have dropped ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Kirk Kerkorian's offer of additional capital to Ford raises questions about the long-term control of the company by the Ford family, which owns just 3 | Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian raised his stake in Ford Motor Co.5 percent and said he may be interested in investing additional capital in Ford. The 91 year old Kerkorian has spent about $1 bill... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 13 High-Mileage Cars | Those worried about ballooning gas prices can whittle their weight, keep their tires properly inflated and avoid long idles. Or they can head to a Toyota dealer and ask about the Yaris . The $11,350 s... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Lawmakers back off EPA contempt move | Wetlands Expert in EPA s Mid-Atlantic Region Wins Prestigious National EPA Award Source: U. West Virginia Company Joins EPA Voluntary Program to Reduce and Reuse Target Chemicals Source: U. A House co... Read » |
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