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Few compact SUVs fare well in crash tests
Most compact sport-utility vehicles scored poorly on an insurance industry test that measures damage from front-end collisions with fixed objects such as a tree or pole. Of the 13 models tested, only the Subaru Forester earned an overall rating of...
Tags: Science and Technology, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Consumers
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Young people driving less, transportation planners clueless, report says
Millennials are possibly the first generation who could sing the Beatles classic "(Baby You Can) Drive My Car" and really mean it. Millennials are the children of baby boomers and Generation X, and they are radically altering the way the nation...
Tags: Kelley Blue Book LLC
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Honda to boost Acura brand, build new electric-augmented NSX in Ohio
Honda's overhaul of its luxury Acura brand will include a redesigned and electric-augmented NSX supercar, which will be built in a $70-million refurbished plant in Marysville, Ohio. Acura sales in the U.S. were up 14% in the first four months of the...
Tags: Honda, Lexus, Cadillac, Infiniti, Mercedes-Benz
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Six Flags takes new direction on opening day
The ride that aficionados say turned the roller coaster world upside down — literally and figuratively — is taking a new direction this weekend: backward. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will open Saturday with a new take on the popular...Tags: Six Flags Inc., Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Six Flags Great America
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2013 Honda Civic Gains NHTSA Five-Star Safety Rating
KickingTiresThe 2013 Honda Civic sedan has earned the highest safety rating of five stars from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the automaker announced Thursday. This adds to the top honors the 2013 Civic received from the Insurance Institute for.....Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Honda, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Vehicle burglaries increasing in parts of Aberdeen
Anyone who lives in the southwest area of Aberdeen or near Northern State University should take extra precautions to make sure to lock their vehicles and keep their valuables safe, according to the Aberdeen Police Department. That's because recent...Tags: Theft, Google Inc., Crime, Law and Justice
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When design leads function
Chicago entrepreneurs Jason Lucash and Mike Szymczak managed to launch a line of audio products during the recession. Their folding cardboard speakers made Time magazine's 2009 list of best inventions. National television exposure on the "Today" show...
Tags: Facebook, Google Inc., Just Born, Inc., Chinese Restaurants, Tesla Motors, Inc.
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YouTube Trends: Now you can see what's hot on YouTube in the Ozarks and beyond
cbrewer@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Have you ever wondered what people right here in the Ozarks are watching on YouTube? People across the U.S.? How about in Germany, or even Australia? Now you can check into that with a tool that YouTube itself has provided. YouTube...Tags: Television Industry, Social Media
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Analyzing your quitting fantasies
Hi there, readers. I'd like to talk about your fantasies. Not THOSE fantasies, you pervs. This is a family workplace column. I'm talking about your "quitting fantasies" — the daydreams we have about the most satisfying way to exit a job. Say...
Tags: Rex Huppke, Harvard University, The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Competition for truck buyers heats up
Trucks are the hottest segment of the U.S. auto industry this year, as housing and construction rebound and small businesses open the purse strings to replace aging equipment. Sales are up 11% through the first four months of this year, far above the...Tags: Auto Shows, Real Estate, GMC, Services and Shopping, Real Estate Buyers
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2014 Audi R8 Lands at Dealerships as 'Iron Man 3' Readies Launch
KickingTiresThe "Iron Man" movies have an uncanny ability to make you wish you could walk in another man's shoes ??? or fly in the super suit of "genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist" Tony Stark. While it's unlikely Iron Man suits will......Tags: Audi, Hybrid Vehicles, Science and Technology, Iron Man (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie)
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2013 BMW 135is Video
KickingTiresWhile BMW continues to trend toward the large and luxurious, the 2013 BMW 135is espouses the delights of the small and sporty. Cars.com reviewer Mike Hanley says the performance coupe's "back-to-basics" approach makes for some fun, road-hugging driving....
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