Posts Tagged Cars
Volvo calls for emission openness
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on July 15th, 2010
The Swedish carmaker Volvo calls for greater openness about all harmful emissions from cars, not just CO2.
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Published on Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:04:15 +0000
US trade deficit at 18-month high
Posted by Newspapers Today in Americas on July 13th, 2010
The US trade deficit widens to its highest level in 18 months, driven by demand for imported cars, computers and clothing.
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Published on Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:17:00 GMT
Workers Lament Long Commute in China’s Choking Cities
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on June 23rd, 2010
Bicycles give way to a love of cars that snarl traffic, creating daily misery for working Chinese.
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Published on Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:27:25 GMT
California weighs using digital number plates to run ads on cars
Posted by Newspapers Today in Americas on June 21st, 2010
California weighs advert-broadcasting digital number plates on vehicles in a bid to raise revenue for the cash-strapped state.
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Published on Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:46:27 GMT
Gunmen Kill 14 in Baghdad Jewelry Heist
Posted by Newspapers Today in Middle East on May 25th, 2010
Officials say gunmen arrived in several cars, opened fire on 11 shops in southwestern Baghdad neighborhood of Baiyaa
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Published on Tue, 25 May 2010 14:47:15 GMT
Hacking a car (Q&A)
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on May 14th, 2010
A group of researchers discover that, just like PCs, cars can be hacked. However, they say the risk is fairly low–for now.
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Published on Fri, 14 May 2010 13:42:55 PDT
Half of People Killed on Roads are Not in Cars
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on April 7th, 2010
Pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists are ‘vulnerable road users’
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Published on Wed, 7 Apr 2010 12:45:48 GMT
VW’s BlueMotion wins green award
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on April 1st, 2010
The 2010 World Green Car of the Year award actually goes to three cars sharing a common system of technology.
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Published on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:43:00 PDT
Flinc will turn your car into a taxi (fare included)
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 22nd, 2010
German start-up Flinc promises to help people make a little bit of spare cash off their cars. Unlike car-sharing services, its tech involves actually driving people.
This article is from CNET News [visit resource]
Published on Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:59:00 PDT
VW and BMW report lower profits
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 11th, 2010
German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW report falling profits after the global downturn hit demand for cars.
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:41:09 GMT
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