Davy Rothbart will stop in Richmond on his two month

Davy Rothbart will stop in Richmond on his two month book tour supporting his new book. (Richmond.com)
Who will win your vote for Attorney General? Davy Rothbart will stop in Richmond on his two month book tour supporting his new book. Found magazine's Davy Rothbart is coming to Richmond this Wednesday. He talks to Richmond.com about connecting to strangers, Found Magazine, and his new book.

Henrico officer fulfills racing dreams as Petty instructor (Richmond.com)
Who will win your vote for Lieutenant Governor? Photo courtesy of the Henrico Citizen Life in the Pits: Henrico Police Sgt. Pierre Tremblay sits behind the wheel of a race car during a recent session of the Richard Petty Driving Experience at RIR.

Mazda5 recalled for fire hazard (CNN.com)
Mazda Motor Corp. has halted the sale and production of selected 2006 Mazda5 vehicles because a potential heat buildup in the exhaust system could start a fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Huge Ford Recall
Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday recalled 3.8 million pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles for a cruise control switch suspected of causing engine fires. It is the fifth largest auto industry recall in U.S. history.
Editors of MSN Autos

VCU students study the business of NASCAR (Richmond.com)
Who will win your vote for Attorney General? NASCAR has the highest fan loyalty of any sport. Polly RobertsRichmond.com Friday, September 02, 2005 To get an understanding of the importance of business in NASCAR, all you have to do is watch a driver in victory lane.

MAJOR ONLINE AGENCIES (San Jose Mercury News)
Each of The Big Three offers airfares, hotels, car rentals and packages and sometimes has special rates unavailable elsewhere. All have agents available by phone and have worked to improve their service -- though, as consumer advocate Christopher Elliott points out, which suits you best may be a matter of personal preference. Here's a rundown.

Our weekly guide to local activities and events for you and your family (Richmond.com)
Who will win your vote for Attorney General? Take your kids for a fall craft-making experience to celebrate autumn's arrival. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (804) 474-2667.

Hybrids Are Hot
Carmakers that used to downplay the viability of gasoline-electric hybrids are now embracing them.
Ann Job

News: Three injured in car accident (WNDU 16)
Autos, Houses, Rentals and Merchandise.

Preview: 2006 Honda Civic
The 2006 Civics have a new platform, more expressive styling, more powerful engines and increased safety. The Civic Hybrid is more fuel-thrifty, too.
Ann Job