Autos
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Honda Fit EV gets highest EPA fuel economy ratingJun 06, 2012 4:18 pm - TORRANCE, Calif. — The Honda Fit electric car has received the highest fuel efficiency rating ever from the Environmental Protection Agency, the company said Wednesday. ...
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Suburban police turn to Dodge Chargers as new squad carsJun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The replacement for some suburban police fleets is one way to get people's attention
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1934 Ford Model B Tudor poses a challengeJun 04, 2012 6:00 am - Assembling a custom vehicle can be an overwhelming challenge. That's why most opt to purchase one that's somewhat put together or entirely completed. Others, like Collin...
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Resnick Automotive Group continues tent traditionJun 02, 2012 4:55 am - If you have only mildly considered buying a new pre-owned vehicle this year, think again. It’s time for the annual Resnick Automotive Group’s Giant Tent Event where more...
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Easier credit, new models keep auto sales solidJun 01, 2012 5:46 pm - DETROIT — Easier credit, hot new cars and falling gas prices kept Americans buying vehicles at a strong pace in May despite bad economic news. May sales totaled 1.3 mill...
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GM to buy out white-collar pensionsJun 01, 2012 1:16 pm - DETROIT — General Motors is changing the way it pays monthly benefits to white-collar retirees, cutting its U.S. pension obligation by $26 billion. The company will offe...
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$35M Ferrari GTO becomes most expensive carJun 01, 2012 1:00 pm - A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO made for race driver Stirling Moss has become the world's most expensive car, selling in a private transaction last month for $35 million. The dis...
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Car shows and cruise nights fill suburban nightsJun 01, 2012 10:03 am - Car shows June 2: Blacktop Barons Road Block at Lyon Farm Historical Village, 7935 Route 71, Yorkville. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Pre-1966 hot rods and motorcycles. $20 for entrees...
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Chrysler sales up 30 percentJun 01, 2012 8:00 am - DETROIT — Chrysler's U.S. sales jumped 30 percent last month, a sign that Americans remain determined to replace their aging cars despite the falling stock market and sh...
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Is car dealer deal bad for St. Charles?Jun 01, 2012 4:40 am - The St. Charles City Council Planning and Development Committee wants the city to buy land that it doesn’t need at above market price for the benefit of a private busine...