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Car sales booming on Brand
Traffic is moving on the Brand Boulevard of Cars, as local auto dealers say national sales numbers for major manufacturers are an accurate reflection of what they are seeing in showrooms.
"Not since January of 2008 have we had this strong a month," said...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Lexus
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Biffle claims fourth career victory at MIS; Bowyer battles back to 7th
Special to NASCAR Wire ServiceGreg Biffle feels right at home at Michigan International Speedway. He took the lead for good on a late restart and ran away from the field in the closing laps to win Sunday's Quicken Loans 400. The No. 16 Ford driver won his second straight race...Tags: David Ragan, Josh Wise, Joe Nemechek, Auto Racing, Clint Bowyer
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Edwards captures pole for Sunday's Quicken Loans 400; Bowyer a disappointing 27th
Special to NASCAR Wire ServiceA day after he drove one of the first American race cars, Carl Edwards captured the pole for Sunday's Quicken Loans 400. Edwards, the sixth driver on the track Friday afternoon, recorded the fastest lap of the day at 202.452 mph to win the Coors Light...Tags: Auto Racing, Clint Bowyer, Paul Menard, Aric Almirola, Carl Edwards
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Tracking funds for training
When Illinois lawmakers criticized a state agency last spring for failing to adequately monitor how training funds were spent, they took matters into their own hands. They gave control of nearly $7 million to five private entities and promised to track...Tags: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Finance, Illinois Governor, Executive Branch, Pat Quinn
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American auto industry about to go on hiring spree
DETROIT (AP) — The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to build the next generation of vehicles. The new employees will be part of a larger,...
Tags: Employment, Plant Openings, 401K, Career and Workplace, United Auto Workers
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Ford recalls 390,783 cars, SUVs for fuel leak; may raise fire risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling 390,783 model year 2013 Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Police Interceptor sedans and SUVs, and Lincoln MKS, MKT, and MKZ vehicles because of a fuel module that could crack and leak. The leak could increase the risk of a...
Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Highway Transportation
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Baltimore County students in national auto-skills competition
The two-man team from Eastern Technical High School faced a challenge: discover about a dozen "bugs" in a car, fix them, and restore the car to acceptable condition — all within 90 minutes. Seniors Anthony Critcher and Brik Wisniewski did it in...
Tags: Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Ford, Overlea, Catonsville, Awards and Prizes
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News Corp. investor vote could renew debate on stock structure
News Corp. shareholders will be asked Tuesday to approve three amendments designed to facilitate the corporate breakup later this month of Rupert Murdoch's media empire. One amendment authorizes the company to change its name to 21st Century Fox,...Tags: News Corp., Media Industry, Time Warner Cable Inc., Christian Dior, Companies and Corporations
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Official: Need for Speed movie casts Mustang in hero car role [w/video]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Performance, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Ford, Celebrities Dreamworks Studios, Electronic Arts and Ford Motor Company announced today that the Ford Mustang will play the lead hero car role in the upcoming Need for Speed movie,... -
Benefiting Others
South Bend TribuneBUCHANAN — The Buchanan High School National Honor Society announces the success of its annual car wash on May 18. The society raised a record of more than $500, which will help benefit community projects, the purchase of graduation stoles, and...Tags: Ford, High Schools, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Schools
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Rosenthal: Chicago-bound Ford creative chief wants to know what drives us
A beautiful car is the culmination of more than a century of advances in engineering, technology and automotive design. That urge to reach out and feel its curves predates the invention of the wheel. "The shapes on most of the cars that I find people...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Passenger Cars, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles, Volkswagen
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Ford has already beaten its best year for hybrid sales
Ford Motor Co. said that it has sold 37,000 hybrid vehicles nationwide this year, already topping its full year record for hybrid sales of 35,496, set in 2010. Ford said that the 37,000 sales figure also represents a 375% increase over the numbers of...
Tags: Lincoln, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Petroleum Industry, Honda
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