Autos
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U of I to sell carbon credits to ChevroletMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The University of Illinois has reached a deal to sell carbon credits to Chevrolet. The school said Friday that it would sell the automaker about 150,00...
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Car club calendarMay 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Car shows May 17: 10th annual St. Charles East High School Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, 1020 Dunham Road. 1-4 p.m. Registration starts at noon. Proceeds benefit ...
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1970 Dodge Super Bee makes a black and yellow buzzMay 12, 2014 5:30 am - Standing out isn't always a bad thing. Dennis Szarzynski separated himself from the four-wheeled pack by scooping up a 1970 Dodge Super Bee. He purchased it in 1979, not...
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Chrysler reports $690 million first quarter lossMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - DETROIT - Chrysler Group lost $690 million in the first quarter due to charges related to its merger with Italian automaker Fiat SpA. Fiat paid $3.65 billion to acquire ...
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Nissan profit rises as sales outpace industryMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - TOKYO - Nissan's quarterly profit edged up nearly 5 percent as sales grew around the world and a favorable exchange rate helped earnings. Nissan Motor Co. reported Mon...
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Ford recalls 692,487 SUVs, carsMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - Ford Motor Co. recalled almost 700,000 Escape SUVs and C-MAX hybrid cars to fix a defect that could prevent air bags from deploying in a rollover crash. The resolution i...
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Verdict clear on 1969 'The Judge' GTOMay 04, 2014 5:30 am - When it comes to muscle car preferences, Ron Moller's ruling was made as a teenager. No deliberation was needed to know he loved Pontiac's GTO. “I saw one and loved it r...
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GM recalling 51,640 SUVs for defective fuel gaugesMay 03, 2014 1:01 am - DETROIT - General Motors is recalling 51,640 SUVs because the fuel gauges may show inaccurate readings. The recall involves the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC...
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IRS probing Caterpillar parts dealsMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - The Internal Revenue Service is challenging Caterpillar Inc. on overseas transactions involving its spare-parts business, the company disclosed today in a regulatory fil...
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Toyota's move to Texas is about more than moneyApr 30, 2014 11:00 pm - DETROIT - Toyota's move from Los Angeles-area offices to a new U.S. headquarters in Texas is likely about more than tax incentives. The company has been criticized for t...