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Mechanics Point to Ethanol Damage in Small Motors
KickingTiresAlthough small amounts of ethanol have been approved for use in all cars, a new problem has afflicted the already-under-fire biofuel: Small-motor damage. Mechanics across the country have begun to speak out about a sharp rise in damage they???re seeing......Tags: Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Vehicles
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Maximum Bob: No plug-in hybrid race between GM, Toyota
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, GM, ToyotaThe attention of the hybrid technology universe has been focused firmly on two vehicles: the Chevy Volt and the plug-in Prius. On the surface, these two vehicles are primed to be big-time competitors in... -
Toyota Plans Pure Electric Car, Moves Up Testing of Plug-In Prius Hybrids
Edmunds.comRight, Toyota's E-Com electric vehicle. Five years after putting the kabosh on its rechargeable RAV4 all-electric SUV, Toyota Motor Corp. announced today that it's back in the EV game, developing a plug-in electric-powered commuter car. Japan's largest... -
The New Competitors: India's Three-Pronged Approach To The Electric Car Market
Edmunds.comBy Nick Kurczewski, ContributorUnwilling to leave the potentially lucrative electric vehicle market to Japanese, European and - maybe - American carmakers, Indian auto companies are rushing to develop EVs of their own.The impetus is twofold: To combat... -
Inside the mind of the man who designed the Nissan GT-R
MotorTrend MagazineOne hour ago, here in Pebble Beach, I was sitting at the dinner table conversing with Shiro Nakamura, designer of every recent vehicle to come from the house of Nissan/Infiniti. I asked Nakamura-san what was probably a fairly unoriginal question: What... -
GM Fires Up the Employee Pricing Incentive -- Again
Edmunds.com(note: late blogging as a result of technical difficulties that prevented my normal blog schedule) Today begins a new round of "Employee Pricing" at GM, an incentive program not used by The General since 2005. As the "sell-by" date on 2008 models... -
Record Number of Models Surpass $10,000 in Incentives, Edmunds.com Analysis Shows
Auto ObserverSANTA MONICA, Calif. -- As industry vehicles sales have sagged, it's well known that that automakers' incentive spending has edged higher in their effort to move the metal. Now Edmunds.com's analysis of incentive spending shows a record number of models... -
Horse sense
In the dining room of Dulany and Jimmie Noble's farmhouse, traditional white damask table linens are the backdrop for hunter-green-rimmed china settings that depict fox-hunting scenes. Silver stirrup cups, the traditional vessels used for a toast before...Tags: Rooms and Sublets, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Rentals, Homes, Hunting
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Lots of room, but cozy still
Special to The Baltimore SunWith 5,800 square feet of intricately carved plaster moldings, sweeping archways and parquet oak flooring, it's hard to digest the beauty of Tom Hall's home all at once. So Hall, the music director of the Baltimore Choral Arts Society, wife Linell Smith,...Tags: Land Price, Building Material, Homes
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Safety panel offers warning about danger with bassinets
Of The Morning CallThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging parents and caregivers to stop using bassinets made by a Reading company after two babies strangled on its metal bars. The commission Friday also urged stores to stop selling and recall nearly 900,000...Tags: Big Lots Incorporated, Murder, Baby Products, JC Penney Company Incorporated, People
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Helper cuts deal in bizarre bank plot
Of The Associated PressA defendant in the bizarre bank robbery plot that led to the collar-bomb death of a Pennsylvania pizza delivery man more than five years ago will plead guilty next week, his defense attorney told The Associated Press on Friday. Kenneth Barnes of Erie...Tags: Prisons, Society, Theft, Ceremonies, Bank Robbery
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Stores yank deadly bassinets
The Associated PressSix major retailers are pulling from their shelves Simplicity bassinets linked to the deaths of two babies after a company refused to recall the infant beds. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Toys "R" Us Inc., Kmart Corp., Big Lots, Target and J.C. Penney have...Tags: Big Lots Incorporated, Product Recalls, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Baby Products
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