Child seat promises innovations (San Jose Mercury News) Automobiles have

Child seat promises innovations (San Jose Mercury News)
Automobiles have made tremendous safety advances over the past two decades, as features such as front and side air bags, anti-lock brakes, stability systems and more are available on most models.

Effort would limit use of state planes (AberdeenNews.com)
PIERRE, S.D. - A Sioux Falls man involved in a 2004 tax-repeal effort said he'll spearhead a ballot drive to limit the use of state-owned airplanes and vehicles.

Car manual provides instruction, memories (New River Current)
Unlike some of my neighbors, who on occasion might be found beneath shade trees in their yards repairing their temporarily disabled automobiles, I'm not much of a car repairman.

PRIMEDIA Continues West Coast Auto Guide Rollout with Launch of Inland Empire Auto Guide (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PRIMEDIA Consumer Guides, the country's leading publisher and distributor of apartment, new home and auto guides, today announced the launch of Inland Empire Auto Guide, a free, weekly color publication for consumers featuring comprehensive listings of used cars, SUVs and trucks for sale by auto dealerships throughout San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

Cheap Oil: It Won't Last Forever (RedNova)
By John Dillin WASHINGTON -- The warnings keep piling up.

The good kind of inflation (The State)
Five years from now Robin Pearl is hoping we'll all look back and say, ``Remember when we used to put air in our tires?'' This month Pearl started rolling out PurigeN98 compressors, which inflate tires with virtually pure nitrogen. The company is working with four dealerships in Broward County and expects to open its first sites in Miami-Dade County in coming weeks. Nitrogen inflation has long

New Jeep Concepts
Two concept vehicles, unveiled at Europe's largest auto show, provide a peek into the future of DaimlerChrysler's Jeep brand.
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NRIs launch portal for Indian auto market (Hindustan Times)
Leveraging the booming automobile market and speedy growth of e-commerce in the country, a team of US-based software professionals from India has launched a portal for the Indian vehicle buyers, manufacturers, dealers, financiers and insurers.

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.
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