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Mayor's Labor Day Picnic and 10K Race a hit at Morrisville's Williamson Park (VIDEO) Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:00PMWhile everyone else travels to the mountains or the shore for Labor Day, Morrisville residents head for Williamson Park and the Mayor's Labor Day Picnic.
Business Watch | Suzuki plans to build 3rd vehicle plant in India Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:19PMSuzuki Motor is planning a third vehicle plant in India to keep up with burgeoning sales, the Japanese carmaker said Monday.
Scottish car sales dip again as buyers postpone spending Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMSCOTTISH new car sales are not expected to recover until well into next year after plunging by nearly 20 per cent last month, motoring industry chiefs predicted yesterday.
Bringing Visibility to the Invisible Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:59PM"We had a house at one point. We had vehicles. We had everything, and it all kind of just...it fell apart," said Jean, one of the millions of Americans struggling with homelessness. It's the type of story Mark Horvath's heard a lot in the past month and a half. The former TV producer left Los Angeles and headed across America with one goal in mind: to shine a light on the country's growing ...
Franklin County area police log Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:32PMACCIDENT: There were no injuries reported in a one-vehicle accident at 2:53 a.m. Friday on Burkholder Road, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.
New car sales fall for second month Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:27PMSales of new cars in Britain fell 17.5% in August from a year ago, falling for the second consecutive month following the end of an incentive scheme to scrap old models, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said yesterday.
Markets in Brief Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:02PMAfter the Delek Group confirmed a report in TheMarker that it's negotiating to sell half its holdings in Delek Automotive to CEO Gil Agmon, Clal Finance analyst Yuval Ben-Zeev chimed in with plaudits. "It's a most positive signal for investors," he said.
How I did it Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:30PMThey all have risen to the top of businesses: restaurants, real estate, software, car sales. You likely have seen her signs or watched his commercials. You may have eaten at his places. You might have used his software and not even known it. You also might have wondered: How did they do it Surpr...
Tasty way to help local visually impaired Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:32PMSEABOARD — Thirteen pig cookers are coming from all over North Carolina and Virginia to show off their barbecue skills while helping the Seaboard Lions Club raise funds.
Last day to see hydrogen bus at Denver festival Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:25PMDENVER (AP) — Monday's the last day to check out a passenger bus powered by a hydrogen engine at the Taste of Colorado in Denver.
Hydrogen bus on display at Denver fest Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:22PMDENVER — Monday's the last day to check out a passenger bus powered by a hydrogen engine at the Taste of Colorado in Denver. The U.S. Department of Energy's Fuel Cell Technologies Program is showing off the 12-passenger bus with a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine.
Automakers Saw Sales Drop in August, Down from Cash for Clunkers Numbers Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:14PMFountain Valley-based Hyundai Motor America Inc. and other local automakers saw declines in August sales as part of a larger industry hiccup resulting from the government’s “cash for clunkers” program a year ago.
Accidents claim 5 lives in Minn. and western Wis. Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:59AMLabor Day weekend traffic accidents have claimed the lives of four people in Minnesota and one in western Wisconsin.
Artists ‘Get Real’ for library show Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:16AMDetailed, realistic paintings and renderings will be featured in “Get Real,” Wilton Library’s September art exhibition opening Sunday, Sept. 12, from 11:30 to 1. Michael Rafferty of New Canaan and Christopher Iorillo of Ridgefield showcase close to 50 of their works during the two-man exhibit, which runs through Wednesday, Sept. 29.
Classic-car connoisseur Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:19AMFor 60 years, a love affair has existed between Johnny Turner and automobiles. Beginning when he was just 12 years old, Turner used a series a trades – from a swim mask to a ball glove to a bike powered by a lawn mower engine – eventually gaining the title to a 1936 Chevrolet.
Taxpayers may face initial loss on GM IPO: sources Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:09AMNEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. government is likely to take a loss on General Motors Co in the first offering of the automaker's stock, six people familiar with preparations for the landmark IPO said.
Taxpayers may face initial loss on GM IPO: sources Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:00AMBy Clare Baldwin, Soyoung Kim and Kevin Krolicki
Cops: Drivers in 2 Hamptons Crashes Were DWI Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:46AMTwo drunken drivers were arrested after crashing their vehicles in...
HSV E3 adds race car technology Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:38AMHSV's new E3 Grange has an advanced touchscreen that brings data logging and lap timing capabilities as part of a model update.
Drug arrests Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:22AMTwo men were arrested and charged with drug offenses after police stopped a Cadillac they were riding in late Thursday night because its tag lights weren't working, city police said.
The Ford Fiesta: Big car feel in a small hatch Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:10AMTHE Fiesta, Ford’s entry in the world subcompact market, is perhaps the most promoted car model in the country today. Prior to its media launch, Ford conducted a promotion in June using the social networking sites as medium and offered scale models of the car as prizes for lucky fans.
Ford to be off-limits to off-road vehicles Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:30AMVILLAGERS are asking for a ford to be fenced off because of safety fears about off-road driving enthusiasts.
Cranston council candidates weigh in on spending, development Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:02PMUp for grabs in the primary are Democratic nominations for City Council in Wards 1, 2, 4
Tshuva letting go of Delek Auto Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:30PMAfter controlling the company for 12 years, Yitzhak Tshuva's Delek Group is en route to halving its holding in one of its most profitable companies, Delek Automotive.
Bus running late? Buzz a cabbie Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:21PMFrustrated Muni patrons waiting for a bus to arrive might be able to find relief from a simple button. The Municipal Transportation Agency, which operates Muni, is considering a plan to have an on-call button at each bus station that would connect people with an available cab if the wait for a transit vehicle is too...
A Few Clouds 66° Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:05PMThis page is from the Kenosha News, with particular emphasis on news about the Kenosha, Wisconsin area.
Crime Watch - Sept. 5 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:16PMCrime Watch - Sept. 5
The Hindu Business Line : US, European brands tipped to lead car boom Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:49AMIndia focus:The changed global order prompted the auto majors to focus aggressively on India. The Indian automobile industry could see a fresh tug-of-war between now and 2015, with the likes of Ford, General Motors and Volkswagen planning to go flat out with their new product plans.
'Transformers 3' film set turns tragic when an extra is injured Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:00PMExtra critically injured while shooting 'Transformers 3' in Hammond It was supposed to be a typical scene in the action movie "Transformers 3" — drivers moving along a busy highway as explosions go off in the opposite lane.
Armed robbers invade Sunrise home Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:24PMTwo men held a 23-year-old Sunrise woman at gunpoint while they stole an iMac Notebook computer, MacBook laptop, Sony PlayStation, Canon video camera and a wallet containing a debit card and ID.
Username: Password: Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:16PMThe year is far from over but Repsol is already busy working on fuels and lubricants for future engine projects of original equipment manufacturers and motorsport teams.
Crosby woman charged in fatal crash Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:00PMA Crosby woman has been charged with intoxication manslaughter following a fatal head-on collision between two vehicles last Thursday evening on FM 2100.
Drugs, ammo seized in raid Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:47PMSeveral provincial police units descended on a Lakeshore home Wednesday and arrested one man while seizing marijuana, cocaine and ammunition.
Road work forces lane change Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:47PMDrivers weaving through the $6-million Tecumseh Road East construction project should be prepared for a lane change today.
US auto sales plummet in August Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:25PMNEW YORK: The embattled US auto sector recorded one of its worst months on record in August, as General Motors, Ford and Toyota all saw American sales tumble.
Auto sales stall as deals dry up Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:10PMDETROIT — For years, Americans shopping for cars were treated to all sorts of deals and incentives, especially at the end of summer. Think Cash for Clunkers, which paid up to $4,500, or promotions that offered employee discounts to everyone.
Auto sales post weakest August since 1983 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:08PMAutomakers posted their weakest U.S. August sales in 27 years, underscoring uncertainty about the strength of the recovery in the world's largest economy.
Police Beat for September 2, 2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:05PMThe three-vehicle accident that tied up traffic on Garth Road during the lunch hour Tuesday is being blamed on a driver pulling out of the Sonic parking lot in front of oncoming traffic, according to police.
Toyota Leads U.S. Sales Drop on ‘Clunkers’ Comparison Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:57PMToyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., beneficiaries last year of U.S. “cash for clunkers” incentives, had the steepest August sales declines among large carmakers because of the program’s end and a slowing economy.
‘Pedal to the metal’ Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:42PMPatrick Scoggin (left), president and owner of Huntington Ford in Rochester Hills, presented a check for $4,760 to Avondale High School for the recently completed Drive One 4 UR School event. This popular test-drive program allowed Ford Motor Co. and Huntington Ford to partner with Avondale High School and local community members to “put pedals to the metal” and raise funds for the school by ...
Automakers say US sales turn frail in August Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:42PMAuto sales, once a bright spot in the economic recovery, stalled last month as the nation's largest car companies reported falling sales.
Automakers Report Lower August Sales Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:41PMU-S automakers are reporting sharply lower sales for the month of August. WDET's Jerome Vaughn has more.SOQIndustry analysts say worries about the economy kept potential customers out of dealer showrooms last month.Ford says its sales fell 11 percent compared to the same month a year ago...when consumer demand for vehicles was boosted by the federal "cash for clunkers" program.General Motors ...
Manufacturing in US and aboard lifts economy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:38PMWASHINGTON: Manufacturing is growing in the United States and abroad, easing fears that the economy might be on the verge of a second recession.
Rt. 837 accident injures 2 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:06AMAn accident involving a dump truck and a pick-up truck along Route 837 in Dravosburg resulted in the driver of the smaller vehicle being flown to a local trauma center.
Dealers, buyers face off over car deals, incentives Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:34AMDETROIT -- For years, Americans shopping for cars were treated to all sorts of deals and incentives, especially at the end of summer. Think Cash for Clunkers, which paid up to $4,500, or promotions that offered employee discounts to everyone.
Fiery two-car crash near Bridgeville kills one, critically injures two others Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:33AMThe crash happened just after 4 p.m., Sunday, when Abigail J. Carmean, 26, Greenwood, was driving her Ford Explorer south on Chaplin’s Chapel Road when she entered the intersection of Redden Road and was struck by a Mercury Millena.
Driver, 92, seriously ill after crash Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:28AMA 92-year-old driver is seriously ill in hospital today after a crash at a well-known accident blackspot on Mersley Down.
Indian carmaker Maruti posts record sales Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:27AMIndia's leading car and motorcycle makers posted surging sales in August, industry figures showed Wednesday, with Maruti Suzuki and and TVS Motor posting record monthly figures.
New car deals are gone: Year after Clunkers, leaner carmakers holding line on discounts. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:12AMDETROIT (AP) -- For years, Americans shopping for cars were treated to all sorts of deals and incentives, especially at the end of summer. Think Cash for Clunkers, which paid up to $4,500, or promotions that offered employee discounts to everyone.
Automakers report stellar sales figures for August Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:53AMAutomakers report stellar sales figures for AugustAutomakers report stellar sales figures for August