Filed under: Car Buying, Ford
Ford is confident enough in the improved quality of its vehicles that the automaker is increasing the warranty on its Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Vehicles. Under the old warranty...
Archive: april 8, 2008
NYC congestion charge gets blocked by state
Filed under: Government/Legal, Green, Driving
Manhattan's latest attempt at disguised taxation has ground to a halt in the most trivial fashion. Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed congestion charge for cars and trucks headed into the city below 60th street was summarily ignored by lawmakers. Rather than a contentious fight in the state assembly, the clock was simply run out and the bill died without being put to a vote. The failure of Bloomberg's plan means that New York City will also miss out on 350 million federally earmarked dollars for mass transit, and other ways to improve air quality and...
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Filed under: Car Buying, Marketing/Advertising, Ford
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Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing, Commercial Trucks, Nissan
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Autoline on Autoblog
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Filed under: Trucks/Pickups, Plants/Manufacturing, Chevrolet, GM, GMC, UAW/Unions
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Filed under: Safety, FIAT, Celebrities
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Filed under: Motorsports
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Filed under: Hirings/Firings, Alfa Romeo
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Filed under: Aftermarket, Rolls-Royce
As far as hood ornaments go, it's hard to top the Rolls-Royce "Spirit of Ecstasy". The flying lady is so highly valued, that on the latest models, the ornament can...
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