| Family wheels Toyota RAV4 just the right size |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
The neighbours must have thought they were seeing double when they peered into the driveway of my parents' cottage.There was my parents' car - a 2013 Toyota RAV4 - and parked beside it was my test vehicle - a 2013 Toyota RAV4 in the same colour.Coincidence? Nope.My folks had purchased their top-of-the-line AWD LTD model a few months before and were happy with it. Curious to see how the ...
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| Chrysler Announces Initial Public Offering |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
The automaker's stock is set to go on sale to the public in mid-November. But that sale could be as much about brinksmanship as it is an ...
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| Hamster steers 15-tonne Volvo in quarry |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
Volvo’s goal was to demonstrate how easy its assisted steering system makes turning a vehicle's steering wheel, even for the likes of its heavy-duty FMX truck, anddecided a hamster steering the truck would be the most effective way of achieving its goal. For those imagining a hamster sitting upright in the driver's seat steering the truck, the reality of the stunt might be a tad ...
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| Aston Martin named coolest car brand |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
has been named the coolest car brand, according to the results of a British survey. The iconic Gaydon-based manufacturer famous for its luxury sports cars and ties to fictional super ...
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| Thousands of Cars Damaged by Superstorm Sandy to Be Crushed NICB |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
The National Insurance Crime Bureau(NICB) says progress is being made in identifying and removing thousands of vehicles damaged beyond repair by Superstorm ...
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
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It is no secret that distracted driving is one of the most pressing threats to drivers on our nation's highways. Indeed, many states, including New Jersey, have passed legislation strictly prohibiting the practice of texting or the use of cell phones while behind the wheel.
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
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In early 2012, President Obama signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, also known as MAP-21. Among other things, this law provided the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with the authority and the means to continue its efforts to improve highway safety and reduce the incidence of truck accidents across the U.S.
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| Chrysler files for IPO |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
The trust was set up in 2007 as a way of reducing Chrysler's financial burden of paying these health care costs. It was never supposed to have a large share of its assets in the form of a privately held stock, but with Chrysler running out of cash the following year and falling ...
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| Chrysler files for IPO |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
The trust was set up in 2007 as a way of reducing Chrysler's financial burden of paying these health care costs. It was never supposed to have a large share of its assets in the form of a privately held stock, but with Chrysler running out of cash the following year and falling ...
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| Chrysler Steers Its Sales Momentum Towards Wall Street |
Sep 24th, 2013 |
Everyday investors may once again be able to own a slice of Chrysler, four and a half years after the Detroit giant swerved away from the brink. The ...
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