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Car Forum / Driving, Maintenance, Tuning / Driving / July 2008

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One More Baby-Step Towards Self-Driving Cars07 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT7
Some British cars have cameras that OCR roadsigns and "know" what the
current speed limit is.
http://gizmodo.com/5021974/british-vauxhall-cars-have-new-camera-that-scans-sign
s-displays-current-speed-limit

anti-skid pad for dashboard?06 Jul 2008 23:28 GMT5
I'm sure if you've been in Pep Boys or other purveyor of inexpensive
auto parts recently you've seen those little soft rubber pads that you
set on your dashboard to keep your cell phone, extra keys, etc. from
sliding around on top of the dash.  Well I have an old Ford pickup ...
Advice to Explorer Drivers06 Jul 2008 20:19 GMT116
I had an Explorer almost run me off the road this morning. This prompted me
to give Explorer drivers a little friendly advice - When using your turn
signal as a virtual bumper, please be sure that your intended victim can
actually see your turn signal.
Driving Drunk in Illinois - THEY TAKE YOUR CAR06 Jul 2008 18:10 GMT10
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-dui-auto-seizures-
bothjul02,0,3343938.story
Driving drunk? Your car may be taken, DuPage warns
By Art Barnum | Chicago Tribune reporter
Deputy runs over man06 Jul 2008 03:19 GMT13
Sheriff's deputy runs over Othello man
(From the Spokesman Review, Spokane, WA 06/10/08)  (heavily edited)
A rookie Adams County Sheriff's deputy ran over an Othello man
Saturday night while on patrol.  Investigators unsure whether the
CA ban on cell phone driving starts July 106 Jul 2008 03:15 GMT40
http://www.sierrasun.com/article/20080620/NEWS/503583443/1051/LIFE&parent
profile=-1
Cell Phone Crackdown: In-car cell phone conversations will be outlawed by
July 1
THIS IS YOUR 2nd AND FINAL NOTICE!!!!!06 Jul 2008 02:01 GMT4
If you've gotten this phone call, here is some information about who has
been harassing you:
National Auto Warranty Services - Mepco
Phone:  800-649-1856
A Busy First Day05 Jul 2008 23:33 GMT9
Today is the first day of the no-handheld-cell-phones law in CA. Not
unexpectedly, the CHP was out in force this morning. In the space of
less than a minute I passed one cruiser and 1 motorcycle officer, each
with a customer, as well as a second cruiser coiled up in the median
Little Sir Echo04 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT1
Today's fucktard: Roger Ramjet in a Toyota Echo is so busy making that
little hamster unde rhis hood run at 90 MPH that he started down the
wrong off-ramp. At the VERY last moment he cuts hard left, crosses the
full width of the gore point, and *barely* makes it back onto the
Another way to comply with Hand-Free law04 Jul 2008 06:55 GMT3
The L.A. Times reprinted a recent cartoon from Steve Breen in the San
Diego Union-Tribune:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/features/breen/archive/20080701_breen.gif
http://tinyurl.com/preview.php?num=6j7lev
UPS proves another theory of mine!04 Jul 2008 03:01 GMT3
That better fuel economy and better travel times result from routes of
only or mostly right turns.
http://www.tampabays10.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=83741
78.3 mpg Ford Focus04 Jul 2008 02:51 GMT1
Ford Focus ECOnetic 1.6 TDCi Urban Fuel 50.4 mpg Extra Urban 78.3 mpg
Combined 65.6 mpg - Range 765 miles - Available in UK
Car has awarded its first Green Car of the Year Award 2008 to the Ford
Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic. The Focus has CO2 emissions of only 115g/km
Jerusalem bulldozer 'terrorist' kills 3 in rampage03 Jul 2008 21:20 GMT2
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/07/02/israel.bulldozer/index.html
> Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld told CNN the bulldozer operator drove down a busy thoroughfare in West Jerusalem, crashing into four cars and two buses, before heading toward a crowded market.
> "If he would ...
People Renting U-Haul Trucks and Refilling Gas Tank w Water03 Jul 2008 15:14 GMT35
http://www.katu.com/news/local/20902539.html
Story Updated: Jun 25, 2008 at 7:12 PM PDT
By KOMO Staff
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Crooks have come up with a new scam to get out of paying
age appropriate03 Jul 2008 02:24 GMT6
Hi I am looking for a toy sports car. Looking at maybe a kit car or
body kit on an MR2 or 300zx. Like to have a car which is not like a
lot of others out there. Not necessarily looking for a replica. I have
two questions.
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