Autos
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Gas prices down when they’d normally be upApr 22, 2013 1:23 pm - NEW YORK — A sharp decline in the price of oil this month is making gasoline cheaper at a time of year when it typically gets more expensive. It’s a relief to drivers an...
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GMC Sierra Grande honors a well-traveled loved oneApr 22, 2013 4:00 am - Tom Bjorklund's earliest memories of his 1974 GMC Sierra Grande are from when his Uncle Claus would motor into town behind the wheel of the vintage pickup. Claus Hornoff...
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Know the difference between red, yellow and flashing lightsApr 21, 2013 4:41 am - You should pay attention to dashboard lights. If one of your warning lights illuminates, do you know what to do? If it is one of the red lights that turns on, this gener...
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Ford Roadster taken on remarkable road tripApr 20, 2013 5:27 am - Building and fabricating play important roles in the custom-car hobby, but it’s hard to beat the smiles that arise when owners use their machines to travel somewhere new...
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Chicago gasoline soars to 7-Month highApr 19, 2013 3:54 pm - Chicago gasoline strengthened to the highest level versus futures in seven months on concern that Midwestern storms caused disruptions at local refineries and cut rates ...
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Toyota to produce luxury Lexus model at Ky. plantApr 19, 2013 9:27 am - FRANKFORT, Ky. — Toyota is about to start making a Lexus model in Kentucky, a move that will create 750 jobs at its massive plant in Georgetown that already employs more...
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GM, Ford to collaborate on new transmissionsApr 15, 2013 1:48 pm - DETROIT — General Motors and Ford are putting aside their longstanding rivalry to work together to develop a new generation of fuel-efficient automatic transmissions. Th...
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Modern technology enhances classic 1967 CorvetteApr 15, 2013 4:00 am - From all appearances, Jerry and Felicia Mulick's 1967 Chevrolet Corvette looks just like your typical, albeit very pristine, example of Chevy's classic performance star....
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Ford Focus grabs global sales crownApr 14, 2013 7:33 am - It’s official: The Ford Focus was the best-selling car in the world in 2012, according to R.L. Polk & Co. While the title comes with all sorts of caveats, the rise of th...
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Traction control powers down the engineApr 14, 2013 5:06 am - Q. I have a 2009 Lexus ES 350, purchased new in May 2009, now with 35,000 miles. I have been trying to resolve a problem believed to be associated with the traction cont...