| Some roads too icy for salt trucks |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
Hundreds of salt and brine trucks are out on East Tennessee's roads, trying to make them safe for drivers. But sometimes, those slick conditions are too much even for them. Friday morning, a ...
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| Kia Motors profit tumbles on strong won |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
People stand in front of an advertisement for Hyundai Motor's Satafe at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013. / Ahn ...
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| Chrysler to produce new engine for Dart |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
The 2013 Dodge Dart. Chrysler sold 25,303 Darts last year after the car went on sale in July. The Dart competes with popular cars such as the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus and Chevrolet ...
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| Toyota BMW working jointly on next-generation lithium batteries |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
TOKYO -- Toyota and BMW are working together on next-generation batteries for green vehicles called lithium-air as their collaboration, first announced in late 2011, moves ahead in fuel cells, sports ...
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| No Battery Needed: Peugeot, Citroen Show Off Compressed-Air Hybrid Tech |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
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PSA Peugeot Citroën are attempting to make hybrids even more eco-friendly than gasoline or diesel-electric hybrid powertrains by removing the battery system out of the equation and replacing it with tanks of compressed air. The automakers recently unveiled a new hybrid that starts with a gas-powered, 82-hp I-3 and an automatic transmission. The gas engine [...]
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| Texting While Driving Bans Proposed Again in Texas |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
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Texas legislators have once again proposed distracted driving bans, which would restrict texting while driving on state roadways.
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| Glock joins BMW for 2013 DTM season |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
Racing car giants BMW Friday confirmed German Formula 1 driver Timo Glock for the 2013 season of the German touring car championship DTM. Former BMW F1 tester Glock pursued the DTM route as it ...
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| Tata Motors shares skid due to rising sales of popular Range Rover Evoques |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
Shares in India-owned Tata Motors have slumped amid reports the company issued a profit warning at its highly profitable UK-based subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover. The group said a 13.3 percent rise in ...
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| Pricing Announced for the 2014 Nissan GT-R and Murano CrossCabriolet |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Nissan GT-R has upped its already noteworthy status. At a slightly higher price than the previous model, which was priced at $96,820 for Premium and $106,320 for the Black Edition, the Premium package runs at $99,590, where the Black Edition starts at $109,300. This updated model features increased performance, better craftsmanship, and a [...]
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| Thread of the Day: Are Diesel-Engined Passenger Cars Overhyped? |
Jan 25th, 2013 |
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A good portion of passenger cars sold in Europe are diesel-powered, from subcompact hatchbacks to compact crossovers. In fact, half of the cars on our Top 10 Most Efficient Non-Hybrid 2013 Cars list were diesel-powered, but in the U.S., even with Volkswagen’s help diesel cars have yet to make a serious dent in overall sales. [...]
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