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Morgan Stanley: Invest In Auto Companies, Because People Need To Upgrade To...
Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas just made Ford his top pick in the auto sector. "Ford is a levered play on US housing recovery and European restructuring with almost no earnings exposure to China," he...
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Toyota Announces The Biggest Global Car Recall Since 1996
In the biggest car recall since 1996, Toyota is calling back 7.4m vehicles worldwide after discovering faulty window switches in 12 models. In the UK, 138,000 cars are affected. The Japanese carmaker...
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Should You Trade In Your Paid-Off Car For A Used One?
Dear Driving for Dollars, I recently paid off my car that is 4 years old and has 86,000 miles. I like it, and it's running fine, but I'd like something that is still under warranty and has fewer...
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Ford Is Developing A Material That Could Make High Performance Cars Fuel...
Shaving pounds and even ounces off new vehicles helps to improve performance while simultaneously boosting fuel economy. While materials like aluminum, titanium and carbon fiber are both strong and...
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15 US Airports With The Most Flight Delays And Cancellations
Remember that night when you had to snuggle up on the terminal floor in Orlando because your flight got canceled? Or that time when you dashed full-sprint across Chicago O'Hare airport only to miss...
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The TWA Flight Center At JFK Is A Throwback To The Glory Days Of Flying
Off limits. That's sadly how we know the TWA Flight Center at New York's JFK Airport today. No flights fly from it, no passengers check in beneath its departures board, and no cocktails are pushed...
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Japan's Auto Business Is Getting Crushed In China
For the first time since January, car sales year-over-year in China have fallen. Total vehicle sales in China decreased 1.8% to 1.62 million in September from a year earlier, according to the China...
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Why California's Emergency Action To End Its Gas Price Nightmare Won't Work
Many have said California's gas prices have screamed higher as a result of the state's extended use of more-expensive summer blend gasoline. EPA requirements prevent gas stations from selling a...
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Latvia's Craziest Automaker Covered A Bentley In 'Snake Skin' For The Chinese...
Latvian automaker Dartz is well known for making incredibly luxurious, personalized vehicles. It also has a taste for the outrageous. In February, it celebrated the Chinese Year of the Dragon with a...
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These Are The Most Outrageous Cars James Bond Has Driven Over The Years
Everything James Bond touches -- adult beverages, gadgets, women -- becomes an instant icon, but few things capture the public’s imagination like what the man rides. While today’s Agent 007 traverses...
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9 Of The Craziest PR Stunts Ever Pulled Off By Automakers
Car makers are always trying to find a new way of promoting their brand and new cars. And with such a wide scope for reaching millions of people around the world, the internet has become one of the...
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A Ford Executive Says Oracle Sent Him A Letter Trashing Salesforce.com (F,...
Scott Monty, the top social-media executive at Ford, said that he got two letters from Oracle trashing enterprise-software archrival Salesforce.com. He posted one of the letters, which appeared to be...
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Japan's Loss Isn't America's Gain In The Enormous Chinese Auto Market (GM, F)
The Sino-Japanese dispute over the Diaoyu / Senkaku islands has hurt Japanese automakers. In recent weeks, Chinese demonstrators have torched Japanese businesses including auto plants and cars. The...
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I Dissed North Dakota By Saying I'd Never Move There—And Now They're Flying...
About a month ago, I went out on a limb with this editorial on Why I'd Never Move To North Dakota. Perhaps it was the blunt honesty behind by my headline that startled readers, but the post whipped...
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NYPD Slaps Cyclist With The Biggest Red Light Ticket We've Seen
You'd be hard-pressed to find an urban cyclist who hasn't run a red light on a deserted street, pedaled the wrong way down a one-way street, or sailed past stop signs once in a while. These are, of...
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15 Mistakes That Nearly Wrecked My Adventures Abroad
I was 18 the first time I ventured outside of the U.S. on my own. I only needed eight weeks' worth of clothing, but I packed two huge suitcases, a carry-on bag, an extra backpack and at least half a...
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Space Shuttle Endeavour's Journey Through LA Costs Nearly $1 Million Per Mile
Space Shuttle Endeavour left Los Angeles International Airport late Thursday night. After being delivered to Los Angeles on the back of a modified Boeing 747 in September, NASA's youngest orbiter will...
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The American Who Flew To LA With Battle Gear In His Luggage Will Appear In...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after authorities found he was carrying a suitcase full of weapons could find out Friday whether he will remain behind bars or be...
View ArticleAfter Getting T-Boned, Two Men Calmly Left The Scene Of The Accident
It's hard to tell how someone will react after getting in a car accident, but it seems unlikely that this is normal behavior. After being hit by another car in an intersection, two men calmly got out...
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What Really Happens If You Lose Your Photo I.D. Before Your Flight
In the era of full body screenings, shoe checks, and anti-liquid air travel, it's a wonder anyone makes it to the airport without forgetting at least one piece of the preparation puzzle. Just ask Ann...
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