Hornish Seeks First Indy 500 Win   24 May 2006 07:00 GMT
A Memorial Day weekend tradition, the 90th Indy 500 race once again promises exciting racing with former winners and famous names throughout the field.
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In Praise of Car Rentals   24 May 2006 06:00 GMT
It's easy to pretend you're Speed Racer while driving an auto tricked out with steering-wheel buttons galore. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg.
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Shoppers Choose Best Road Trip Vehicles   23 May 2006 15:15 GMT
As Memorial Day weekend traditionally kicks off the summer driving season, thousands of Americans will take to the open highway for a road trip. The road test editors of Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com chose 10 current vehicles they thought would be well suited for road trips and then
Source: CarKB

30 Percent of Americans Would Consider Using a Motor Scooter   23 May 2006 15:10 GMT
As gas prices soar to record highs, a new national survey released today found that 30% of U.S. consumers would be likely to consider using a motor scooter for their everyday transportation needs. According to the survey conducted in the first week of May of 2006, these individuals
Source: CarKB

Rent-a-Racer Redux   23 May 2006 07:00 GMT
Ford and Carroll Shelby offer up a high-performance Mustang you can rent.
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Built for Italy's Mille Miglia   23 May 2006 06:00 GMT
BMW has a long history of success in Italy's Mille Miglia (Thousand Mile) endurance race, which began in 1927 and today is a race of historic automobiles. From Forbes.com.
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All-New 2007 Honda Fit Achieves Top "5-Star" Safety Rating   22 May 2006 13:03 GMT
The 2007 Honda Fit has earned a "5-Star" safety rating for frontal crash performance from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. A "5-Star" rating is the highest government safety rating.
Source: CarKB

Hyundai Azera And Santa Fe Win Autopacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards   22 May 2006 13:00 GMT
Hyundai's all-new premium flagship sedan - the Azera - has won the Large Car category in this year's AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards, in addition to achieving the highest overall car satisfaction score. The Hyundai Santa Fe also outperformed the competition,
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Evenflo Teams up With 'American Inventor' Winner to Help Make Dream a Reality   22 May 2006 12:57 GMT
ABC's "American Inventor" announced today that it has partnered with Evenflo Company, Inc. to further develop the program's winning invention, the Anecia Survival Capsule. Evenflo will work with inventor Janusz Liberkowski to help make the car seat a reality. The Anecia
Source: CarKB

Can Engine Make Gas Obsolete?   20 May 2006 16:40 GMT
An efficient, environmentally friendly engine being developed by an Iowa company can run on several fuels, including hydrogen, ethanol, natural gas and propane.
Source: wired.com