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More Than a Test Drive: Suburban Shoppers Get Track Time
KickingTiresThe physical act of car shopping hasn???t changed much through the years. Go to the dealership, poke around a car, test-drive said car and purchase, and repeat every few years. The city of Naperville, Ill., is changing the way the......Tags: Vehicles, Road Transportation, Travel, Tools and Hardware, Naperville
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2012 Volkswagen Passat, 2012 Audi A6 Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick
KickingTiresThe redesigned 2012 Volkswagen Passat and the 2012 Audi A6 were named Top Safety Picks by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. To earn the award, a vehicle must receive the top rating of Good in front, side, rear and......Tags: Auto Trends, Road Transportation, Travel, Volkswagen, Audi
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2012 Chevrolet Sonic Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick
KickingTiresThe 2012 Chevrolet Sonic sedan and hatchback were named Top Safety Picks in the small-car category by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The small-car group is comprised of what are considered larger cars like the Ford Focus, Honda Civic......Tags: Auto Trends, Road Transportation, Travel, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Justice for teen victim: Ex-BSO deputy charged in fatal wreck
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsGrand juries usually give great deference to police officers carrying out official duties, even when something goes wrong. But a grand jury couldn't excuse the tragic -- and apparently reckless -- ride that a rookie Broward Sheriff's Office deputy took......Tags: Emergency Planning, Criminals, Disasters and Accidents, Road Transportation, Travel
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2012 Chevrolet Sonic: First Drive
KickingTiresNew subcompacts like the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic are part of a trend that inexpensive doesn't have to mean cheap; the Ford Fiesta is a prime example. As the entry-level offering in Chevrolet's lineup ??? replacing the Aveo ??? what stands......Tags: Auto Trends, Road Transportation, Chevrolet, Travel, Ford
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SUVs No More Deadly Than Cars in Crashes
KickingTiresSUVs are less deadly in a crash with other passenger vehicles than previous generations of the popular body style, according to an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study. The study shows that modern SUVs are no longer more likely to......Tags: Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Travel, Injuries and Wounds, Head Injuries
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A Winter in the Nissan Leaf
KickingTiresThe Nissan Leaf's cold-weather performance was one of the mysteries we wanted to explore, and we knew it would be complicated by our car's lack of a winter package ??? an option still under development that will add battery insulation......Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Mystery (genre), Road Transportation, Weather, Lehigh Valley Weather
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2011 Chevrolet Volt Gets Five-Star NHTSA Rating
KickingTiresThe 2011 Chevrolet Volt received an overall rating of five stars in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration???s new crash-test rating system, GM announced today. The Volt???s overall composite score is composed of a four-star frontal, five-star...Tags: Auto Trends, Road Transportation, Travel, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Why Do Subcompacts and Compacts Get Such Similar Mileage?
KickingTiresNo longer is 40 mpg only the province of the hybrid. With four new members from the New York International Auto Show ??? the Honda Civic, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio and Mazda3 ??? the crop of 40-plus mpg, non-hybrid gasoline......Tags: Road Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Auto Shows, Honda, Kia
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Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf to Undergo NHTSA Crash Testing
KickingTiresThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today it plans to conduct safety tests on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf, according to the Detroit News. The federal agency has already acquired several Volts for testing and is working........Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Road Transportation, Travel, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Farmers' market is NOT a Grand Prix casualty
Dining@LargeUPDATE: The Farmer's Market is ON for Sunday, September 4. I just got a call from Deputy Mayor Kaliope Parthenos confirming it. The Mayor, Parthemos said, made the decision a few weeks ago. I hadn't been notified. Here's Michael Dresser's......Tags: Road Transportation, Twitter, Inc., Politics, Traffic, Labor Day
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2012 Honda Civic Wins Mileage Challenge
KickingTiresWe will publish the results of our latest Shootout of compact cars Monday. Experts from Cars.com and USA Today took five cars that seat five, cost under $20,000 and get over 35 mpg highway and pitted them against each other......Tags: Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Road Transportation, Travel, Hybrid Vehicles
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