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Blacksburg man builds all electric truck in spare time
WDBJ7 ReporterWith regular gasoline prices hovering around 3 dollars and 54 cents per gallon, most of us would be happy finding some way to cut that cost. Brett Jackson, a man who looks more like Chris Kringle than he does an electric truck kind of guy, decided...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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Toyota, Honda losing speed to compact rivals
Just a year ago, no one could touch the kings of compact cars, the venerable Toyota Corolla and feisty Honda Civic.
Both stood so far above the more prosaic vehicles in the segment that they were automatic choices for most consumers.
But the segment...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Honda, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Auto Trends, Management Change
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Built Ford Tough Luxury: 2013 Super Duty Platinum
High on the list of demands of Ford Super Duty pickup buyers -- along with the capability to tow and haul heavy loads -- are luxury and convenience. Consumers' penchant for high-end pickups is so strong that Ford is expanding its premium-truck lineup...Tags: Services and Shopping, Trucks, Heavy Engineering, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Dangerbird Records signs Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora?
Pop & HissIn a chat with LA Weekly, Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora mentioned that he's working with Dangerbird Records on an album that "doesn't sound like Bon Jovi at all."... -
Album review: Silversun Pickups' revivalist 'Neck of the Woods'
Pop & HissAlbum review of the new Silversun Pickups album, "Neck of the Woods," by Los Angeles Times pop writer August Brown.... -
Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: April 2012
KickingTiresEight of March's 10 best-sellers returned to the table in April, but one of the newbies may surprise you. In March, an incentive-heavy Nissan Altima fell just 1,517 cars short of the redesigned Toyota Camry, clinching the No. 2 best-selling......Tags: Fiction, Honda, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Nissan
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2013 Ram 1500 pickup gains mpgs, new design
Ram's newly introduced 2013 1500 pickup truck may strongly favor its predecessor, but a closer look reveals major changes. "What was supposed to be a typical refresh turned out to be, for all intents and purposes, an all-new truck," said Fred Diaz,... -
Green Wheels: A Good Year
The highlight of the year in U.S. auto sales for me was the news that Chrysler is bringing back the Dodge Dart. I've been keeping that particular flame alive for decades, and still have my '63 convertible in the garage.
The Dart will be Fiat-based, which...Tags: Honda, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chrysler Group LLC, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Smart car maker to unveil tiny pickup truck
CNNMoneySmart, the Daimler division that produces the super-tiny Smart ForTwo minicar, will unveil a pickup truck version at the Detroit Auto Show in January. It will, of course, be a super-tiny truck. At under 140 inches long, the Smart For-us concept...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Automotive Equipment, Smart Car, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Good ideas for young farmes and ranchers
Advice from successful farm and ranch operators. "Build up something. Watch the debt thing. Learn how to build. Get as much machinery as you can. Get by. Use old equipment. Start with old cows and bum lambs. Watch the capital expense. The wife makes a...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Rodeo, Economy, Business and Finance, Stress
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Forbes Selects 'Toughest' Trucks of 2012
By Mark Williams, PickupTrucks.com The resident auto expert at Forbes.com just wrote a story about the toughest trucks of 2012. The article (with an admittedly great title) is both odd and interesting because of the criteria. Forbes made the first cut...Tags: Honda, Consumers, Car Guides and Reviews, Toyota, Services and Shopping
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Top 10 Best-Selling Cars: December 2011
KickingTiresThe holidays sent car shoppers back to family cars, SUVs and pickup trucks as most major automakers outpaced analysts' expectations to finish the year. The top 10 sellers for the month include five pickups and SUVs and five cars, which......Tags: Honda, Automotive Equipment, Chrysler Group LLC, Manufacturing and Engineering, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
Jun 12, 2012
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May 1, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 13, 2012
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Dec 7, 2011
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Dec 9, 2011
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Jan 30, 2012
|Column| ctnow.com
Jan 4, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
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