Archive for May, 2008

F1: Canada preview quotes: Honda (autosport.com)

May 31st, 2008
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Canada preview quotes: Honda

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Honda

2008 Car Reviews, 2008 Truck Reviews,2008-1993 Car Reviews, 2008-1993 Truck Reviews

May 31st, 2008
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PARENTS CUT CORNERS, BUT NOT KIDS’ SPORTS (The Star-Ledger)

May 31st, 2008
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The Melendezes consider themselves lucky. Their Mazda MPV minivan gets decent gas mileage, a blessing given how much time they spend driving son Ben and daughter Ana to baseball and soccer games in New Jersey and beyond.

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Mazda

Riggs thinks stiff penalties go too far (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

May 31st, 2008
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DOVER, Del.Scott Riggs believes NASCAR blew the call. Riggs said the penalties levied against Haas-CNC Motorsports for alterations to its new car were too steep. The penalties crippled Riggs' No. 66 Chevrolet in the points standings and put him in serious danger of falling outside the top 35 and losing his guaranteed spot in the field. Riggs said the severe penalties - which included ...

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Production winds down at Ford plant (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

May 31st, 2008
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When Ford built a transmission plant near this southwest Ohio farming community barely three decades ago, people thought it and the good jobs it created would last forever.

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Ford

Honda to Launch Three New Hybrids (PC Magazine)

May 31st, 2008
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Honda is wasting no time in its effort to catch up to rival Toyota when it comes to hybrid technology. The company is launching no fewer than three separate hybrid vehicles in the next few years, including a version of the Fit, a production version of the CR-Z hybrid sports car concept, and an all new, five-door hatchback design.

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Honda

Nation Ford expansion ahead of schedule (The Rock Hill Herald)

May 31st, 2008
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Although not originally scheduled to open until January 2009, Nation Ford High School is expected to begin its second year in August with its first senior class and a new 22-classroom wing.

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Ford

In brief: Underfunded pension plans could cause trouble for Ford, Goodyear (The Kansas City Star)

May 31st, 2008
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Although almost half of the companies in the S&P 500 have underfunded pension plans, the shortfalls of two of them pose more of a threat to the corporations' future profitability than the gaps that others face, according to a new report from UBS. The pension plans at Ford and Goodyear are underfunded by roughly $3.3 billion and $1.5 billion, respectively, the largest pension shortfalls to market ...

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Published in Auto Manufacturer, Ford

Peugeot put Audi at risk in Le Mans (Daily Mirror)

May 31st, 2008
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Audi have their work cut out to win their fifth successive Le Mans 24 Hours title.

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Published in Audi, Auto Manufacturer

Ellis council will meet (Hays Daily News)

May 31st, 2008
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The Ellis City Council will meet in work session at City Hall beginning at 7 p.m. Monday and in regular session beginning at 7:30 p.m. On the agenda are budget requests and presentations from the Chrysler Boyhood Home & Museum and the Ellis County Coalition.

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