M.T.A. Tests New Hybrid Buses   11 Oct 2007 21:32 GMT
There's a kind of hush all over 42nd Street this week. That sound you may not hear is the new hybrid bus that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is testing.
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Motoring: Behind the Beauty of the Parkways Is a Maze of Rules   06 Oct 2007 02:24 GMT
The dos and don’ts of roads and highways reserved for non-commercial traffic are varied, complex and sometimes odd.
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Rhode Island Drivers, This Spud’s for You   06 Oct 2007 02:23 GMT
Residents can order a license plate with the smiling face of Mr. Potato Head.
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At Least the Cars Sit Still   06 Oct 2007 02:22 GMT
Apart from babies, pets and maybe newlyweds, probably nothing is more photographed, and photographed badly, than the family car.
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Collecting: A Place to Keep All Those Old Toys   06 Oct 2007 02:22 GMT
A garage service for the collector who has everything, and wants more.
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Design: Cars With Street Cred. (Students Dreamed Them Up.)   06 Oct 2007 02:22 GMT
What do young people want in a car? They’ll be glad to show you.
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Behind The Wheel | 2008 BMW 535xi: Same Carriage, Fresh Horses   06 Oct 2007 02:20 GMT
For the BMW 5 Series, the big news for 2008 is a thrill-a-minute engine so marvelous that I’d urge anyone to skip the others that are available.
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Auto Ego: Old Hondas Keep Him Running   06 Oct 2007 02:20 GMT
For decades, Brian Baker has pursued two passions: running and mid-60s Honda sports cars.
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G.M. Labor Accord Calls for More Plant Closings   02 Oct 2007 05:08 GMT
The auto giant plans as many as 13 factory closings, four more than previously announced, in the next four years if U.A.W. members approve a tentative contract.
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