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You seen that one Cribs with Ludacris? Where all his cars have TVs all over the place, not just in the usual places but, like, set into the floor and on the gas cap and right in the middle of the steering ... via Woot
Ahearn: The Piaggio isn't your mom's old scooter
“It's a lot more stable, you can turn on a dime, and on the wet pavement, you don't feel your bike squirming under you.”
I had a jarring sense of deja vu on West Market the other day when I saw a dead ringer for my mother's 1960 baby-blue Chevy Kingswood station wagon driving the opposite way. via News & Record
Ford surprises with $100 million net income in Q1
Posted Apr 24th 2008 12:34PM by John Neff Filed under: Ford , Earnings/Financials Ford Motor Company had a first quarter that was much better than analysts expected. via Autoblog
Ford posts surprise 1Q profit, still expects full-year loss
“While industry conditions are getting much worse in the U.S., the first-quarter results are positive in the face of all these headwinds”
The company logo hangs over the tails of unsold 2008 Taurus sedans at a Ford dealership in the southeast Denver suburb of Centennial, Colo., on Sunday, April 13, 2008. via Athens Banner-Herald
Most Popular at Super Street This is one of the rarest American sport sedans ever built. via Super Street
Ford boosts its European market share
Following GM's announcement that it sold a record number of cars across the Atlantic in the first quarter of 2008, Ford recently revealed their own sales figures for the old world. via Motor Trend
Primary marathon runs voters ragged
“I am afraid I have lost track. Maybe in the fall when we are closer to the election. Maybe then my interest will be revived.”
Saghir Sikander stood in the early morning drizzle, one hand holding a nozzle, the other shoved in his pocket, as he pumped gas into his Ford Taurus. via CapeCodOnline.com
California wants automakers to produce more than 58,000 plug-in hybrids to ply state roads by a 2014 deadline. via Hartford Advocate
The California Highway Patrol has identified the man who overturned his car on Matlock Loop earlier this week. via Red Bluff Daily News
Ford improves quality - survey
“Last year we tied with Toyota, and this year our quality performance is as good as industry-leading Honda's too”
The quality of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury brand vehicles now equals that of Toyota and Honda, according to the first quarter 2008 U.S. Global Quality Research System study conducted by RDA Group of Bloomfield ... via CanadianDriver
Ford Dealers Give New Taurus A Standing O
Detroit Free Press Wrapping up the final wave of Ford dealer meetings in Las Vegas-- where the automaker has been launching its marketing campaign, "Ford. Drive One"--CEO Alan Mulally Thursday showed dealers ... via MediaPost Publications
Pricier car for Macomb official approved
Despite nagging budget deficits that could lead to future layoffs and cuts in service, Macomb County commissioners this morning agreed to exceed their limit on a car purchase by more than $9,500 to buy the ... via Detroit Free Press
Taurus Has Me Torqued ... to the Left
Safety and suspension go hand in hand. Jim's Taurus problem is a perfect example of how skimping on regular maintenance can compromise your car's safety: Matthew: Recently I acquired a 2002 Ford Taurus ... via About.com
Chevrolet Lumina LS VS. Saab 900 S VS.Toyota Camry Le
Photography by Wesley Allison Many people were amazed by how quickly the Japanese automotive manufacturers moved in on the domestic market over 20 years ago. via Motor Trend
There I was, driving down the road and talking to the car. The 2008 Ford Focus is the first car on the market with a factory-installed, Microsoft-developed, voice-activated system that can read text messages ... via The Inter-Mountain
County donates cars to St. Francis Center program
“Some of them were waiting since January”
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP - Five former welfare recipients now have newfound wheels to help them get back on their feet, thanks to St. via Asbury Park Press Online
Mercury Sable takes Montego further
When Ford Motor Co. announced last year at the Chicago Auto Show that they were renaming the Ford Five Hundred, Ford Freestyle and Mercury Montego, it eclipsed pretty much every other change surrounding the ... via Chicago Sun-Times