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January 4, 2008 Archives

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Back Seat Driver: Text messaging while driving in Britain could result in prison time

1:35 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

A few months ago, I admitted to text messaging while driving and stated that I was not going to do it any more because it......

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Even Trucks Hit the Wall in an Erratic 2007

12:41 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

DETROIT — They may be built like a rock, be able to haul boulders and hail from deep in the heart of Texas. But pickup......

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Bikers, fans to converge at motorcycle show in Novi

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By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

If you know the differences among a Ulysses, a Blast and a Lightning, we know where you'll be this weekend, according to the Detroit Free......

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Tata Named Sole Jag/Land Rover Bidder

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By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

Ford opened up a new era in automotive history Thursday by announcing it hoped to sell the company's Jaguar and Land Rover brands to India's......

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Car sales lowest in 9 years; Toyota cruises to No. 2

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By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

Despite fierce year-end marketing campaigns offering no-interest, six-year loans and thousands of dollars in rebates, sales of new cars and trucks sagged in December, leaving......

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Car dealers close as Ford, GM, Chrysler keep cutting

12:27 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

NORWALK, Calif. — Instead of the stampede to inquire about year-end clearance sales, customers have been calling Ford dealer Norman Stutzke lately to offer condolences.......

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California sues EPA over greenhouse gas regulations

12:22 PM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

SACRAMENTO — California sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday for denying its first-in-the-nation greenhouse gas limits on cars, trucks and SUVs, challenging the......

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Hyundai Predicts Higher US, China Sales

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By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

SEOUL, South Korea -- Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it expects to increase sales by about 10 percent in the United States and 64 percent......

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Oil Prices Fall on Jobs Report

11:25 AM Fri, Jan 04, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

NEW YORK -- Oil futures retreated further from their record levels above $100 a barrel Friday after the government reported lower-than-expected job growth in December,......

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