Autos
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Auto sales speed ahead in FebruaryMar 01, 2013 2:48 pm - DETROIT — Americans want new cars and trucks, and they’re not letting higher gas prices or political dysfunction stand in their way. New car and truck sales were up 4 pe...
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Ford to sell cars, trucks in MyanmarFeb 28, 2013 8:41 pm - YANGON, Myanmar — Ford Motor Co. has signed a deal to distribute cars and pickup trucks in Myanmar, the head of Ford’s local partner said. The automaker’s first showroom...
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Pheasant Run car expo celebrates raw powerFeb 27, 2013 9:00 am - Assembling a high-performance vehicle can be a daunting task for area novices and experts alike. Those seeking inspiration and guidance have a great local event to turn ...
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NE Indiana auto parts supplier lays off 130Feb 26, 2013 6:04 am - AUBURN, Ind. — A northeastern Indiana auto parts maker has laid off 130 workers after losing a contract. Contech Castings spokesman Robert LaCourciere tells kpcnews.com ...
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Car collection shines in Vegas-themed showroomFeb 25, 2013 5:00 am - When auto collectors look for inspiration to design a cool, custom storage environment for their four-wheeled treasures, they usually think glowing neon lights, checkerb...
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Rarely driven cars still require regular oil changesFeb 24, 2013 3:13 am - Q. I have a 2006 Equinox with about 35,000 miles. I only drive about 4,000 to 5,000 miles a year and am wondering about oil changes. Should I still be changing the oil e...
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Ford boosts small-engine production in USFeb 21, 2013 12:50 pm - BROOK PARK, Ohio — Ford is preparing for a day in the near future when a small four-cylinder engine will be the motor of choice in most of its vehicles, perhaps even in ...
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Highway calls for 1951 Ford F-7 big rigFeb 18, 2013 3:00 am - A workhorse like Barry Rittenhouse's 1951 Ford F-7 Big Job is capable of accomplishing mighty tasks. Despite its strong potential, this rolling tool of the truck-driving...
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BMW recalls nearly 570,000 cars to fix cablesFeb 16, 2013 4:27 pm - DETROIT — BMW is recalling almost 570,000 cars in the U.S. and Canada because a battery cable connector can fail and cause the engines to stall. The recall affects popu...
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After 17 years, GM unveils new muscle carFeb 16, 2013 3:14 pm - DETROIT — For those who like to drive fast but still haul people, Chevrolet is reviving the big rear-wheel-drive muscle car sedan. The General Motors brand plans to unve...