Rundgren steps in for Ocasek in new Cars (Reuters via

Rundgren steps in for Ocasek in new Cars (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Cars principals Elliot Easton and Greg Hawkes are teaming with veteran singer/songwriter Todd Rundgren in a new incarnation of pioneering new wave rock act the Cars, which will tour and possibly record an album next year. Rundgren will step in for Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, who has no plans to participate in the project. Cars bassist/vocalist Ben Orr died of cancer in 2000.

Hot cars - sick pets (Milton Ulladulla Times)
Everyone knows how hot it can get while they wait in a car over summer but not many stop to think how hot it would be if they wear shrouded in fur. The temperature inside a parked car can quickly soar to more than 60 degree and any pet left in the car can overheat and become very sick.

Motor Trader - Hot News (Motor Trader)
Manufacturers are getting better at designing and implementing safety measures in new cars. A report by research centre Thatcham found that new seat and head restraint designs are now helping to prevent thousands of whiplash injuries each year.

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

Nothing like a memorable entrance (The Advocate)
LIMOUSINES, sports cars, hot rods . .. and a couch on a tractor? School leavers often try to make a splashy entrance at their final school event of the year but Latrobe High's Megan Brown might have pipped them all.