Petty theft from your car is a double pain—in addition to losing the stolen items,you usually need to replace a smashed side window.Repairing the damage yourself is one way to ease the loss. You get a pretty nasty knot in your ...
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The United Kingdom has become Europe's second-biggest car market behind Germany, bumping France down into third spot following strong sales in November. Industry journal Automotive News Europe reports the latest new-car sales figures for ...
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Consumer Reports has completed testing several new or updated family sedans, and the results are a bit mixed. Honda Accord The all-new Honda Accord looks very much like last year's model, but the sedan demonstrated a real improvement in ...
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The main features of recent color trends in Europe have been a greater preference for more and stronger colors and a continued move to white in key influential sectors like the automobile market. Now the big question is how much these ...
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RIA Novosti reported that US Russian joint venture Ford Sollers will halt production at its plant in near St Petersburg from December 17 until the end of 2012 and will resume its operations on January 9 after holidays. A company spokesman ...
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Proving paying more doesn't automatically equate to safer,some midsized cars do better than luxury models in the new frontal offset crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety(IIHS). Of the 18 sedans tested in the ...
Production of the Citroen C6 has come to a close after eight years,ending the reign of the unconventional and largely unloved large luxury sedan. With just 556 Citroen C6s delivered in Europe in the first 10 months of 2012,the French ...
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Microsoft's $1.2 billion acquisition of Yammer has been finalized, less than a month after the companies announced the cash deal. Yammer will become part of Microsoft's Office Division, which is led by its president, Kurt DelBene. Yammer ...
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U.S. drivers seem to hold conflicting opinions on in-car Internet access, viewing the technology as a driving hazard and even a threat to privacy while praising the entertainment and safety features it offers. These opinions, presented in ...
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Salesforce.com has decided to withdraw its applications to trademark the term “social enterprise” following objections from social organisations who held that the term was understood to describe businesses with a social purpose, ...
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Salesforce.com has decided to withdraw its applications to trademark the term “social enterprise” following objections from social organisations who held that the term was understood to describe businesses with a social purpose, ...
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The FPV GT RSPEC is the car Ford Performance Vehicles should have released when it introduced the supercharged Miami V8 in mid 2010. It would be easy to assume this limited edition car is nothing more than a regular FPV GT Falcon with ...
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Automakers routinely loan vehicles to media outlets for evaluation, leaving magazines, newspapers, and websites trusting that the cars are production representative. It turns out, so-called press cars can vary, as can their test results. ...
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An industry analyst firm downgraded its 2012 forecast for the global semiconductor market based on slumping economic conditions and chip revenue. The worldwide chip market, which had been expected to grow by less than 3% for the year, is ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo has signed a loan agreement of €922m with China Development Bank to pay back present loans. The loan with maturity in 2020 is considered to be the first step of the agreement and is expected to ...
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