2005 Peugeot 206 GTi 180 from UK and Ireland (Carsurvey.org)

2005 Peugeot 206 GTi 180 from UK and Ireland (Carsurvey.org)
What things have gone wrong with the car? General comments? This car is a disappointment. I was given if to use for a few months as I wouldn't have bought one. It looks really cool and has a sleek front, Peugeot now make some really attractive cars.

RACING PROFESSIONALS SPREAD OUT THEIR WARES (Orlando Sentinel)
Performance cars reign as motor-driven show hits town The faint aroma of motor oil permeated the Orange County Convention Center Thursday, the sweet smell of success for more than 45,000 racing professionals attending the opening day of the Performance Racing Industry trade show.

Another Crummy Month for American Cars (Motley Fool via Yahoo! Finance)
Take one guess as to which way sales went.

New Jeep Concepts
Two concept vehicles, unveiled at Europe's largest auto show, provide a peek into the future of DaimlerChrysler's Jeep brand.
Editors of MSN Autos

Tony Stewart Cashes in on Record Year (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tony Stewart's best year in NASCAR's Nextel Cup series reached the bottom line Friday, with the two-time champion setting a record for single-season earnings.

America's Most Loved New Vehicles
Discover which new cars and trucks Americans love the most . . .
Editors of MSN Autos

Top Sport Utilities on MSN Autos
The most popular sport-utility vehicles on MSN Autos, based on visits to the site's vehicle research pages during the third quarter of 2005.
compiled by MSN Autos

Porsche Cayman S Premieres
The largest show in Europe, the Frankfurt show featured worldwide premieres of 80 concept and production vehicles.
Editors of MSN Autos

2005 Frankfurt Motor Show
MSN Autos brings you highlights from one of Europe's major shows.
Editors of MSN Autos

Frankfurt Motor Show FavoritesPublic days for this huge auto show

Frankfurt Motor Show Favorites
Public days for this huge auto show run through September 25, and concept cars continue to be a big draw. Our editors pick their ten favorites.
Editors of MSN Autos

2005 Frankfurt Motor Show
MSN Autos brings you highlights from one of Europe's major shows.
Editors of MSN Autos

Porsche Cayman S Premieres
The largest show in Europe, the Frankfurt show featured worldwide premieres of 80 concept and production vehicles.
Editors of MSN Autos

This GTO Needs More Retro (BusinessWeek)
I met Bob Lutz years ago when he was a top executive at Chrysler, now DaimlerChrysler ( DCX ). I was a New York editor from BusinessWeek visiting the annual Detroit Auto Show to check out the latest cars and made the mistake of referring to him as "Mr. Lutz." His face took on a look of disdain.

Tops in Vehicle SatisfactionNissan models are big winners in this

Tops in Vehicle Satisfaction
Nissan models are big winners in this annual vehicle satisfaction study.
Editors of MSN Autos

Making Tracks Out of the City, Onto the Ceiling (New York Times)
Joshua Suzanne Ethier traded her Greenwich Village flat for a home for her vintage cars.

Teenagers see first cars (Wausau Daily Herald)
If Nick Hansen had his way, he'd be cruising around in a 2003 Firebird. Black and sporty. Instead, he drives a Dodge Neon. The engine is new; the car is not. It's four years younger than the 17-year-old high school student.

America's Most Loved New Vehicles
Discover which new cars and trucks Americans love the most . . .
Editors of MSN Autos

Great spots to cool down (The Star Online) THEY may

Great spots to cool down (The Star Online)
THEY may not be the great Niagara Falls of Canada nor Africa s Victoria Falls but the Lata Iskandar and Lata Kinjang waterfalls in Perak are just as captivating and good picnic spots.

Frankfurt Motor Show Favorites
Public days for this huge auto show run through September 25, and concept cars continue to be a big draw. Our editors pick their ten favorites.
Editors of MSN Autos

Teenagers see first cars (Wausau Daily Herald)
If Nick Hansen had his way, he'd be cruising around in a 2003 Firebird. Black and sporty. Instead, he drives a Dodge Neon. The engine is new; the car is not. It's four years younger than the 17-year-old high school student.

fringe beat (Santa Barbara Independent)
The sound alone was amazing: 2,000 screaming students, all between the ages of 5 and 11, streaming into the Arlington Theatre as they filed off yellow school buses and piled out of cars driven by their parents.

Preview: 2006 Ford FusionFord's most important sedan launch since the

Preview: 2006 Ford Fusion
Ford's most important sedan launch since the Taurus.
Perry Stern

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

Great spots to cool down (The Star Online)
THEY may not be the great Niagara Falls of Canada nor Africa s Victoria Falls but the Lata Iskandar and Lata Kinjang waterfalls in Perak are just as captivating and good picnic spots.

Teenagers see first cars (Wausau Daily Herald)
If Nick Hansen had his way, he'd be cruising around in a 2003 Firebird. Black and sporty. Instead, he drives a Dodge Neon. The engine is new; the car is not. It's four years younger than the 17-year-old high school student.

Cool Ski Deals At Avis (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Cool Ski Deals At Avis (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Calling all skiers and winter buffs -- now's the time to head to Avis for cool ski deals.

Cool Ski Deals At Avis (RedNova)
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling all skiers and winter buffs -- now's the time to head to Avis for cool ski deals. Avis Rent a Car System, Inc. today announced the launch of the "Avis Ski" promotion.

Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006
Low price doesn't mean skimping on safety equipment anymore; some lowest-priced new cars include six standard airbags.
Ann Job

Tops in Vehicle Satisfaction
Nissan models are big winners in this annual vehicle satisfaction study.
Editors of MSN Autos

America's Most Loved New Vehicles
Discover which new cars and trucks Americans love the most . . .
Editors of MSN Autos

Computer, Heal Thyself (BusinessWeek)
Companies from IBM to Cisco are about to unveil a generation of intelligent machines that can learn and fix themselves

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer)
Fourth Ward in uptown Charlotte truly is a study in contrasts, which adds to its wide appeal.

Preview: 2006 Ford Fusion
Ford's most important sedan launch since the Taurus.
Perry Stern

Hybrids Are HotAutomakers that used to downplay the viability of

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

Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006
Low price doesn't mean skimping on safety equipment anymore; some lowest-priced new cars include six standard airbags.
Ann Job

Quick spins (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Cars are planning a reunion tour with Todd Rundgren subbing for frontman Ric Ocasek. ... Mavis Staples is coming to the Dakota Jazz Club in January. ... Two cool guitarists died last week: Chris Whitley , 45, and Link Wray , 76. ... Even though he has appeared on TV and in magazine stories to promote his debut solo album, Pharrell Williams has postponed the release of "In My Mind"

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer)
Fourth Ward in uptown Charlotte truly is a study in contrasts, which adds to its wide appeal.

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer) Fourth Ward in

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer)
Fourth Ward in uptown Charlotte truly is a study in contrasts, which adds to its wide appeal.

[2005-03-10] (T3) Siemens five phone blitz! [2005-03-09] A handful of

[2005-03-10] (T3)
Siemens five phone blitz! [2005-03-09] A handful of new phones were unveiled by Siemens at CeBit, including the company s first entry into 3G. [ more ]

Quick spins (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Cars are planning a reunion tour with Todd Rundgren subbing for frontman Ric Ocasek. ... Mavis Staples is coming to the Dakota Jazz Club in January. ... Two cool guitarists died last week: Chris Whitley , 45, and Link Wray , 76. ... Even though he has appeared on TV and in magazine stories to promote his debut solo album, Pharrell Williams has postponed the release of "In My Mind"

Porsche Cayman S Premieres
The largest show in Europe, the Frankfurt show featured worldwide premieres of 80 concept and production vehicles.
Editors of MSN Autos

A place to eat, swap stories, talk motorcycles (St. Petersburg Times)
On Wednesday evenings, motorcycle enthusiasts of all ages gather at the Sonic on U.S. 19 in Spring Hill to debate, discuss, share memories and just chew the fat. No bike required.

Hottest toys this year are electronics (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
Gone are the days when Barbie dolls, trucks and board games were the toys that kids coveted for the holiday season. While the classics remain, today the hottest toys are increasingly high-tech and blurring the lines with electronics.

Preview: 2006 Ford Fusion
Ford's most important sedan launch since the Taurus.
Perry Stern

Angelenos Brave Cold Weather For Hollywood Christmas Parade (NBC 4

Angelenos Brave Cold Weather For Hollywood Christmas Parade (NBC 4 Los Angeles)
LOS ANGELES -- Cool, windy weather didn't stop thousands of people from lining the streets of Hollywood for Sunday's 74th Hollywood Christmas Parade.

Quick spins (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Cars are planning a reunion tour with Todd Rundgren subbing for frontman Ric Ocasek. ... Mavis Staples is coming to the Dakota Jazz Club in January. ... Two cool guitarists died last week: Chris Whitley , 45, and Link Wray , 76. ... Even though he has appeared on TV and in magazine stories to promote his debut solo album, Pharrell Williams has postponed the release of "In My Mind"

Cool Ski Deals At Avis (The Auto Channel)
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 28 -- Calling all skiers and winter buffs -- now's the time to head to Avis for cool ski deals. Avis Rent a Car System, Inc. today announced the launch of the "Avis Ski" promotion.

5 QUESTIONS FOR: Chip & Pepper Foster (The Charlotte Observer)

5 QUESTIONS FOR: Chip & Pepper Foster (The Charlotte Observer)
Identical twins Chip and Pepper Foster started their high-end denim line in 2003 after perfecting their brand of retro chic with the store Golf Punk in Beverly Hills. Their designs caught the attention of such celebrities as Britney Spears, Beyonce Knowles and Cameron Diaz. The line is now famous for its top quality fabric and fit (and double-entendre names for styles like "Walk of Shame" for

Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006
Low price doesn't mean skimping on safety equipment anymore; some lowest-priced new cars include six standard airbags.
Ann Job

A chance to escape, or to be transformed, drives some to enlist (The News-Review)
SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) - Sgt. Jay Key stands in the middle of the car lot, beside a salesman, beneath the shiny metallic streamers, among the neat rows of polished Mitsubishis.

Top Sport Utilities on MSN Autos
The most popular sport-utility vehicles on MSN Autos, based on visits to the site's vehicle research pages during the third quarter of 2005.
compiled by MSN Autos

Tops in Vehicle Satisfaction
Nissan models are big winners in this annual vehicle satisfaction study.
Editors of MSN Autos

Quick spins (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The Cars are planning a reunion tour with Todd Rundgren subbing for frontman Ric Ocasek. ... Mavis Staples is coming to the Dakota Jazz Club in January. ... Two cool guitarists died last week: Chris Whitley , 45, and Link Wray , 76. ... Even though he has appeared on TV and in magazine stories to promote his debut solo album, Pharrell Williams has postponed the release of "In My Mind"

2005 Frankfurt Motor ShowMSN Autos brings you highlights from one

2005 Frankfurt Motor Show
MSN Autos brings you highlights from one of Europe's major shows.
Editors of MSN Autos

Prescott's green revolution: Nice Zones for bike, bat boxes and biodiversity; Nasty Zones for all-day boozing and (Guardian Unlimited)
John Prescott yesterday unveiled a blueprint for a nicer, greener, safer and more fragrant new suburban Britain.

Vehicles that dazzle during S.F. auto show (San Jose Mercury News)
The San Francisco International Auto Show, which runs through Sunday, gives you a great chance to see cars you haven't seen -- yet. These are the just-available or coming-soon production models.

National artist's widow stays cool in the face of fire (INQ7.net)
DAYS after a fire razed the house of National Artist for Literature NVM Gonzales, his widow Narita received a few guests at the house of violinist John Lesaca, where she and and her family are staying temporarily.

Spend a little, save a lot on heating (Missoulian)
Sometimes you've got to spend money to save money. There's still time to cushion this winter's power bills with some strategic home energy investments.

Stewart keeps his cool throughout championship run (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
HOMESTEAD, Fla. The word on the streets, at least the streets that go around in circles, is that the tiger has been tamed, that this complete stranger, this kinder, gentler cat in the orange-and-black racing suit, is nearly toothless.

Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006
Low price doesn't mean skimping on safety equipment anymore; some lowest-priced new cars include six standard airbags.
Ann Job

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer) Fourth Ward in

Classic elegance, urban cool (The Charlotte Observer)
Fourth Ward in uptown Charlotte truly is a study in contrasts, which adds to its wide appeal.

Porsche Cayman S Premieres
The largest show in Europe, the Frankfurt show featured worldwide premieres of 80 concept and production vehicles.
Editors of MSN Autos

The Blue-Collar CEO (Newsweek)
Dec. 5, 2005 issue - For a carmaker, choreographing an elaborate new model show for its dealers can be as routine as an oil change. But at a rehearsal last month for a Chrysler extravaganza inside an enormous Las Vegas arena, the carmaker's past and future leaders struggled to pass the baton.

Local News (Appeal-Democrat)
Post-holiday shoppers scurried to and from their cars, trying to escape the rain Friday. Those willing to brave another day of shopping will see clearer skies today as Friday's storm moves east, according to the National Weather Service.

Vehicles that dazzle during S.F. auto show (San Jose Mercury News)
The San Francisco International Auto Show, which runs through Sunday, gives you a great chance to see cars you haven't seen -- yet. These are the just-available or coming-soon production models.

Rewind: Chase system works again (The Charlotte Observer)
Stewart lavished the praise for winning the championship on his team, saying it had been everyone working on the No. 20 team who had found whatever it took to put together the run of 19 top-10 finishes in the final 22 races.

All hail king of cool (Telegraph.co.uk)
It wasn't just on the pitch that Best lorded it - he was the first football celebrity, writes Jim White.

South graduate overcomes family crises to win Humble Hero Award

South graduate overcomes family crises to win Humble Hero Award (Kingsport Times-News)
As Shane Christian sat with the 45 guys who were graduating with him from NASCAR Technical Institute on Oct. 28, he knew one of them would receive the Humble Hero Award.