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www.delawareonline.com The News Journal Buyers beware: 'flood cars' are coming (Delaware Online)
Beware of used-car bargains in coming months that could be "flood cars," vehicles that were submerged in murky water after Hurricane Katrina. Buy one, and it will be the worst lemon of your life.

Comparing the Big 3 online sites (San Jose Mercury News)
Each of the Big Three online travel agencies offers air fares, hotels, car rentals and packages and sometimes 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.

Can't afford the dream car? Rent it (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)
Sandrine Danglard said she could see peoples hands shaking with adrenaline as they handed over their money to drive her husbands Ferrari Modena 360 around a closed course at the last Arrive & Drive event.

Demand for Gulf Coast car rentals (CNN Money)
Car rental firms are scrambling to move thousands of vehicles to the Gulf Coast in an effort to quell demand for cars after Hurricane Katrina, according to a news report published Monday.

Paris cycles to decongest streets (Hindustan Times)
Saadi Dilli could look at Paris for a solution for its traffic woes. The French capital is considering a system of cheap bicycle rentals in a bid to ease car traffic on its increasingly congested streets and promote environmentally friendly transport.

Aspen in the autumn Enjoy fall colors, falling prices in Colorado's chic resort town (San Francisco Chronicle)
Aspen, Colo. -- Ah, the joys of Aspen in the autumn: The mountainsides are ablaze with the West's best display of fall colors, prices descend from the stratosphere and there's not a Trump in sight.