A Rhinestone Cowboy Who Grabbed Cars By the Horns   03 Sep 2005 05:27 GMT
Nudie Cohn, who used custom cars as a platform to promote his Western-wear store, may have laid the foundation for today's bling-bling sensibilities.
Source: NY Times

Schools Open - Motorists and Pedestrians Urged to Be Especially Careful   03 Sep 2005 01:57 GMT
With millions of children heading back to school over the next few weeks, the Automobile Club of Southern California is reminding motorists to slow down and pay more attention when driving near schools and school zones. In 2003, California children under 15 years of age accounted ...
Source: CarKB

Honda's Natural Gas Powered Civic GX Lowers Consumers' Fuel Costs by 35% - 50%   03 Sep 2005 01:55 GMT
While drivers of gasoline- powered cars are cringing every time they fill up, owners of Honda's Civic GX, a natural gas powered vehicle, are paying 35% - 50% less at the pump. With gas hitting $3 a gallon across California, natural gas, currently priced between $1.80 to $2.00 per ...
Source: CarKB

Hurricane Katrina Prompts AAA To Issue Gas-Saving Guidelines   03 Sep 2005 01:54 GMT
AAA today issued a set of fuel-conservation instructions for motorists struggling with the strain of record-high fuel prices and might be worried about gasoline availability in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. AAA's energy conservation guidelines, excerpted from the brochure "AAA ...
Source: CarKB

'The People's Tycoon': Driven   02 Sep 2005 15:00 GMT
Steven Watts portrays Henry Ford — convincingly — as not just a business genius but a cultural pioneer.
Source: NY Times

Certified Pre-Owned Cars   02 Sep 2005 07:00 GMT
Automakers are doing a lot these days to make used vehicles more appealing.
Source: MSN

Check Gas Prices   02 Sep 2005 07:00 GMT
Every night MSN Autos analyzes prices from over 90,000 gas stations across the nation to show you gas prices in your neighborhood.
Source: MSN

Where Gay Collectors Come Out of the Garage   02 Sep 2005 04:00 GMT
Lambda Car Club International is the largest organization by and for gay and lesbian automobile collectors.
Source: NY Times

Automakers, Briefly Rich in Sales, Looking at a Dry Spell   02 Sep 2005 04:00 GMT
The brief sales honeymoon for the domestic automakers appears to be over.
Source: NY Times

Chrysler Group Shares Tips for Saving Fuel   02 Sep 2005 00:48 GMT
As fuel prices climb, Chrysler Group passes along tips to help customers maximize the fuel economy of their vehicles. While Chrysler Group is working to improve the fuel economy of its vehicles through technologies available today such as Multi-Displacement System, more efficient ...
Source: CarKB