Archive for August, 2008
Pickup driver hit cyclist, left the scene in Grover, police say (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
August 31st, 2008
Grover Beach police were on the lookout Sunday night for the driver of a Chevrolet pickup who they said didn’t stop after hitting and severely injuring a bicyclist. The collision happened in the early afternoon on the 1200 block of South Oak Park Boulevard. Witnesses told police that the truck hit the bicyclist from behind while the cyclist was preparing to make a left turn onto The Pike from ...
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Auto Manufacturer, Chevrolet
Tags: Chevrolet
Auto Racing (The Kansas City Star)
August 31st, 2008
Saturday in Fontana, Calif. At Auto Club Speedway (Start position in parentheses) 1. (1) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 150 laps, 150 rating, 195 points, $99,195. 2. (4) Carl Edwards, Ford, 150, 118.9, 170, $66,200. 3. (11) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 150, 119, 165, $50,175. 4. (2) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 150, 121.1, 165, $37,525. 5. (7) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 150, 108.9, 155, $32,925. 6. (3) Joey Logano, ...
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Auto Manufacturer, Chevrolet
Tags: Chevrolet
Auto Racing (The Kansas City Star)
August 31st, 2008
Saturday in Fontana, Calif. At Auto Club Speedway (Start position in parentheses) 1. (1) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 150 laps, 150 rating, 195 points, $99,195. 2. (4) Carl Edwards, Ford, 150, 118.9, 170, $66,200. 3. (11) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 150, 119, 165, $50,175. 4. (2) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 150, 121.1, 165, $37,525. 5. (7) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 150, 108.9, 155, $32,925. 6. (3) Joey Logano, ...
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Auto Manufacturer, Auto News
Tags: Auto News
Honda, Red Cross and tafe team up for motorcycle safety (Fullnoise.com.au)
August 31st, 2008
Zaid Sako and Phillip Georgiadis moved one step closer to realising media careers with the official launch of their joint DVD project. Produced as a partnership between Career Connections - ...
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Auto Manufacturer, Honda
Tags: Honda
Car dealer goes green (The Norman Transcript)
August 31st, 2008
The newest Marc Heitz Chevrolet franchise at the southwest corner of Interstate 35 and Lindsey Street is painted blue on the outside, but the dealership was built using "green" ideas."We did lots of green features to save money, save resources and pass those on to customers," Heitz said at the dealership's opening day Friday.
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Auto Manufacturer, Chevrolet
Tags: Chevrolet
Japan’s Stocks Decline on U.S. Consumer Spending; Honda Drops (Bloomberg.com)
August 31st, 2008
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's stocks fell the most in two weeks after U.S. consumer spending slowed in July, raising concern that demand for Japanese-made goods will fall in the world's largest economy.
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Auto Manufacturer, Honda
Tags: Honda
Calhoun’s offense has Sandcrabs ahead of the game (The Victoria Advocate)
August 31st, 2008
Calhoun didn’t take long to get into a rhythm offensively against Mercedes.
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Auto Manufacturer, Mercedes
Tags: Mercedes
Raffle to benefit Blanton family (Asheville Citizen-Times)
August 31st, 2008
CHEROKEE – Mountain Credit Union, Smoky Mountain Chevrolet, Jacky Jones Chevrolet, Allison Chevrolet and Anton Chevrolet will raffle a donated 2008 Chevrolet Malibu, with all proceeds going to the family of slain N.C. Highway Patrol trooper Shawn Blanton.
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Auto Manufacturer, Chevrolet
Tags: Chevrolet
Johnson Dominant In California Victory (WRTV Indianapolis)
August 31st, 2008
California-native Jimmie Johnson won Sunday night's Pepsi 500 in dominating fashion at the Auto Club Speedway. The No.48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet driver and two-time defending Sprint Cup Series champion led a track-record 227 laps and held off Greg Biffle at the finish.
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Auto Manufacturer, Chevrolet
Tags: Chevrolet
National spotlight puts even more pressure on Rockhurst, Blue Springs South (The Kansas City Star)
August 31st, 2008
Okay, admit it. Now that it’s all over — it of course meaning the most overpublicized high school event in Kansas City history — will somebody please tell the truth. That the pressure and hype surrounding this Rockhurst-Blue Springs South matchup Sunday morning was unimaginable.
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Auto Manufacturer, Jaguar
Tags: Jaguar


