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- 04/23/2007 01:03:06

Volvo of Orange County, located in Santa Ana, California, announced today that they will embrace the Ask Patty concept. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2007)
- 04/22/2007 23:05:14

A 24-year-old man reported someone stole his $3,000 Chevrolet Caprice in the 700 block of South Memorial Drive on Saturday. The incident was one of several reported to the Greenville Police Department recently.
- 04/22/2007 22:02:18

A traffic accident shut down both lanes of northbound I-220 near Highway 80 in Jackson for more than an hour Sunday afternoon. Jackson police Commander Lee Vance says around 1:15, the driver of an Acura sedan lost control while travelling southbound on Interstate 220.
- 04/22/2007 20:26:26

SHANGHAI - Beijing's attempts to cool a raging economy are mostly distant background noise for China's emerging class of super rich, who are simply looking for ways to express themselves as they gobble up the world's priciest autos.
- 04/22/2007 09:23:20

Romain Dumas and Timo Bernhard drove to their second straight overall victory and third of their careers Saturday in Houston.
- 04/22/2007 09:15:57

McNish/Capello only 1.3 seconds behind the overall winner 1-2 victory for TDI power in the LM P1 category Audi extends championship lead Dindo Capello/Allan McNish (Italy/Scotland) and Emanuele Pirro/Marco Werner (Italy/Germany) claimed another 1-2 victory for Audi in the LM P1 category after a turbulent and exciting race.
- 04/22/2007 08:45:47

HOUSTON -- Bryan Herta had the large crowd at the Lone Star Grand Prix on its feet Satur- day evening in a wild finish on the JAGFlo Speedway road course around the famed Astrodome and beautiful Reliant Stadium.
- 04/22/2007 08:45:37

HOUSTON, Texas - April 21, 2007 - Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) held off the late charge of the Herta/Franchitti Acura to score a four-tenths of a second overall victory for the second week in a row, at the Lone Star Grand Prix of Houston - the first time in American Le Mans Series history an LMP2 car has won overall twice in a row.
- 04/22/2007 08:45:27

Timo Bernhard used a strong restart to pull away from Bryan Herta on Saturday and then withstood a furious charge from the Andretti Green Racing driver to give Penske Motorsports a hard-earned victory in the Lone Star Grand Prix. It was the team's second straight overall victory in the American Le Mans Series and third in the past year.
- 04/22/2007 08:16:16

It was not the weekend that Lowe's Fernandez Racing had hoped for heading into its debut on the streets of Houston in the Lone Star Grand Prix. After battling the handling of the #15 Lowe's Acura Lola over the ultra bumpy temporary circuit in practice, Adrian Fernandez and Luis Diaz had their hands full during the 2 hour and 45-minute race this evening trying to manage an overall lack of grip.
- 04/22/2007 08:15:56

Highcroft finishes off the first third of the 2007 season with a strong record of top five overall finishes and top four class finishes.
- 04/22/2007 08:15:36

HOUSTON, Texas (April 21, 2007) -- Bryan Herta and Marino Franchitti, co-drivers of the #26 XM Satellite Radio Acura, started fifth overall, but worked their way to within one position of another ALMS victory before settling for second in Saturday's running of the Lone Star Grand Prix.
- 04/22/2007 05:12:22

Astro minivan tops on the safe side
- 04/22/2007 04:48:40

Benefits, savings often pitted against perks of purchasing a vehicle In polite company, you shouldn't talk about politics, religion or car leasing.
- 04/22/2007 03:46:28

Auto manufacturers are taking a cue from the television show, adding plush accessories to modestly priced cars.
- 04/22/2007 02:10:15

Some things you may not know about leasing a car In polite company, you shouldn't talk about politics, religion or car leasing. That's right. Car leasing elicits emotionally charged and know-it-all arguments from both sides, pro and con.
- 04/22/2007 01:19:57

In polite company, you shouldn't talk about politics, religion or car leasing.
- 04/21/2007 23:31:37

Penske duo Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas took their second consecutive victory in the American Le Mans Series, winning the Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas after a hard-fought battle with Andretti Green Racing.
- 04/21/2007 23:31:33

HOUSTON — Paul Stoddart walks down the stairs of his transporter at the Grand Prix of Houston at Reliant Park, blending instantly into his surroundings — meaning he’s right at home with grease and car parts. He looks as if he just finished a transmission rebuild. Or maybe a full engine swap.
- 04/21/2007 23:15:10

I bought the car for 350 bucks. Had no exhaust past the catalytic converter, and as such, was pretty loud. Would not run below 2500rpms either idle or on the road. Leather driver seat was worn pretty badly, but it had a sheepskin cover on it, so it doesn't matter.
- 04/21/2007 23:10:45

A gunman chased a Rock Hill man down Cherry Road early Saturday morning, firing several shots and hitting the man in his thigh, according to reports from York County Sheriff's Office.
- 04/21/2007 23:02:14

Soaking up some rays, Lucille Wurtz of Philadelphia relaxed on a bench yesterday in Rittenhouse Square. There should be plenty of opportunity for similar activity in the next few days, with temperatures expected to reach well into the 70s through at least Tuesday. A full weather report: B7.
- 04/21/2007 23:00:07

Timo Bernhard used a strong restart to pull away from Bryan Herta on Saturday and then withstood a furious charge from the Andretti Green Racing driver to give Penske Motorsports a hard-earned victory in the Lone Star Grand Prix. It was the team’s second straight overall victory in the American Le Mans Series and third in the past year.
- 04/21/2007 22:20:13

The Daily Reflector
- 04/21/2007 22:14:11

MARYLAND HEIGHTS — A suspected drunken driver was charged Saturday with involuntary manslaughter after his car plowed into the back of another vehicle, killing a young woman.
- 04/21/2007 21:15:27

In a battle to the end, Timo Bernhard gave it all he had to maintain the lead with pressure mounting behind his Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder.
- 04/21/2007 18:42:54

WILLIE Limond will face the biggest test - and pick up the biggest cheque - of his career when he defends his Commonwealth lightweight title against Bolton's Amir Khan in London on July 7.
- 04/21/2007 17:38:04

The search continued Saturday for Karen L. Nichols, last seen Friday April 13 leaving a friend's house in Henry County. Delores Keith Reports
- 04/21/2007 17:23:57

In the first-ever race on the 1.3-mile road course at Iowa Speedway, Guy Cosmo and David Tuaty co-drove the no. 127 Fountain Motorsports BMW 330i to victory in Saturday’s Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series event.
- 04/21/2007 16:32:18

Audi returned to the top of the timing sheet Saturday morning in a 30- minute warmup for the American Le Mans Series' Lone Star Grand Prix with Rinaldo Capello showing the way in the No. 1 Audi R10 TDI he will share with Allan McNish.
- 04/21/2007 09:15:59

HOUSTON, Texas (April 20, 2007) -- Bryan Herta, driver of the #26 XM Satellite Radio Acura, qualified fourth in the LMP2 class for Saturday's running of the second-annual Lone Star Grand Prix in Houston, Texas.
- 04/21/2007 09:15:39

HOUSTON, Texas - April 20, 2007 - The Porsche - Acura qualifying battle, which ended in a last-lap position change last week in Long Beach, did not disappoint the crowd at the Lone Star Grand Prix in Houston today as the two automakers again took qualifying down to the last lap for tomorrow's American Le Mans Series event.
- 04/21/2007 09:15:28

HOUSTON -- For the second consecutive week, an Acura LMP2 sports car team stunned the American Le Mans Series with a dramatic last-lap pole position run by David Brabham.
- 04/21/2007 09:08:41

David Brabham won his seventh career pole position with a stellar final-lap run Friday in Houston for Highcroft Racing. Click here for Hi-Res It's been a long time since David Brabham qualified in the top overall spot in the American Le Mans Series.
- 04/21/2007 08:26:11

The New Mexico International Auto Show runs this weekend in Albuquerque.
- 04/21/2007 08:23:08

They have a language all their own, car people. "Two 10s in the trunk." "Short-throw shifter." "Blow-off valve." "Four-banger."
- 04/21/2007 07:02:21

Pulling out all the stops on the last lap of this evening's qualifying session, David Brabham brought it home for Highcroft Racing, capturing the overall and P2 class pole with a lap time of 1.01:824. With tonight's result, Brabham adds the P2 class pole capture to his other six pole wins in the GT1, GT2 and P1 categories, becoming the only driver in ALMS history to capture the pole in all four ...
- 04/21/2007 03:18:34

Crest Cadillac, in Syracuse, has purchased the Pontiac and GMC franchises from Performance Pontiac GMC.
- 04/21/2007 02:42:56

SAN DIEGO: A Poway man died several hours after his car overturned yesterday on Interstate 15 south of Mira Mesa Boulevard in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood, authorities said.
- 04/21/2007 01:27:15

(To qualify for the honor roll, bowlers must reach: Men: 700 series (3 games), 925 (4 games); women: 600 series; juniors: 525 for boys (3 games) or 660 (4 games), 500 for girls (3 games) or 625 (4 games); preps: 450 for boys and girls; bantams: 375; peewees: 300 (3 games) or 200 (2 games).
- 04/21/2007 01:21:14

Hair delayed the extrication of a passenger Friday morning after a sport utility vehicle rolled over on southbound Highway 101 just north of Spyglass Drive in Shell Beach.
- 04/21/2007 01:20:22

Soaking up some rays, Lucille Wurtz of Philadelphia relaxed on a bench yesterday in Rittenhouse Square. There should be plenty of opportunity for similar activity in the next few days, with temperatures expected to reach well into the 70s through at least Tuesday. A full weather report: B7.
- 04/21/2007 01:14:43

A Northeast Portland man pleaded guilty to manslaughter Friday for killing a man in Gresham last fall by plowing a stolen vehicle into the victim's car while trying to escape police.
- 04/21/2007 01:10:58

Death will slay with his wings whoever disturbs the peace of the pharaoh ... I am the protection for the deceased and I will kill all those who cross this threshold into the sacred precincts of the Royal King who lives forever.
- 04/21/2007 01:06:45

HOPEWELL JUNCTION - A Beacon man who allegedly sped down Interstate 84 driving west in the eastbound lane and forced oncoming cars off the road was arrested this morning.
- 04/21/2007 00:14:08

Except for its front-wheel drive and lack of an all-wheel-drive option, the new Acura TL Type-S comes close to performing as well as the best German road machines.
- 04/20/2007 23:43:39

For Jim Tafel, life revolves around horsepower. You could say a family passion for horses is bred in him. It's just that compared to his father, who owns a favorite for next month's Kentucky Derby, Tafel likes to mix it up on the race track, too. "My father's horses are not unlike my race cars," Tafel said.
- 04/20/2007 23:10:31

By Kirby Chien SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Beijing's attempts to cool a raging economy are mostly distant background noise for China's emerging class of super rich, who are simply looking for...
- 04/20/2007 22:32:20

David Brabham took Acura's second consecutive pole position in qualifying for the fourth round of the American Le Mans Series in Texas.
- 04/20/2007 22:08:32

The crashes occurred in Falls and Middletown.
- 04/20/2007 20:51:39

It’s been a long time since David Brabham qualified in the top overall spot in the American Le Mans Series. He proved Friday that he still has what it takes with a thrilling final-lap pass to claim the pole position for Saturday’s Lone Star Grand Prix at JAGFlo Speedway at Reliant Park in Houston.
- 04/20/2007 20:02:25

Lowe's Fernandez Racing drivers Adrian Fernandez and Luis Diaz will make their first start on the 1.7-mile JAGFlo Speedway Reliant Park circuit from the seventh spot overall on the grid after qualifying this afternoon for the Lone Star Grand Prix of Houston.
- 04/20/2007 19:30:08

Andy Lally posted a best lap at 50.176 seconds (93.272 mph) in the No. 41 Carlsen Porsche/Mitchell Global Porsche 997 during Friday’s Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series test day at Iowa Speedway to top the time charts in preparation for the inaugural KONI Challenge event on the 1.3-mile road course on Saturday.
- 04/20/2007 18:23:02

Andy Lally posted a best lap at 50.176 seconds (93.272 mph) in the No. 41 Carlsen Porsche/Mitchell Global Porsche 997 during Fridays Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series test day at Iowa Speedway to top the time charts in preparation for the inaugural KONI Challenge event on the 1.3-mile road course on Saturday.
- 04/20/2007 18:00:26

The theme of LMP2 dominance has carried over from Long Beach last weekend in the opening practice for the Lone Star Grand Prix in Houston.
- 04/20/2007 17:16:44

Update For All Forza Fans
- 04/20/2007 16:19:22

An 18-year-old woman was airlifted to Philadelphia’s Thomas Jefferson University Hospital today after her car wrapped around a tree on Route 1 in Falls this morning, officials said.
- 04/20/2007 16:05:07

The third generation RAV4 is all grown up, complete with V6 power and a third row of seats. Test drive the Toyota RAV4
- 04/20/2007 15:24:25

Although it has some of the trappings of a crossover, the 2007 GMC Acadia feels a lot like an SUV. Its tech offerings are considerable, but it gets pricey when fully optioned up.
- 04/20/2007 14:18:11

Luxury SUV Shoot Out: Which One Will Make You And Which Will Break You?
- 04/20/2007 13:28:45

Cars are getting safer. New numbers on crash deaths show a dramatic drop of about 30 percent in just the past decade. A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety points out what makes some vehicles safer than others.
- 04/20/2007 13:00:10

NEW YORK -- IFC’s in-house integrated partnerships unit has added another client to its roster in the San Francisco-based spirits brand, SKYY Vodka.
- 04/20/2007 12:37:08

The Grand Prix of Houston will roar back to JAGFlo Speedway at Reliant Park this weekend, but the Grand Prix isn't a single race. Rather, it's a three-day weekend showcasing the best of American sports car and open wheel racing.
- 04/20/2007 12:21:59

More than 300 automobiles confirmed for Turn 10's realistic racer; release delayed a fortnight to May 29.
- 04/20/2007 12:13:53

Washington D.C. — In a bid to bolster Buick's position against intended competitors Lexus and Acura, the company is launching a rewards program called "Buick Clubhouse" that will give its customers exclusive access to unique events.
- 04/20/2007 11:37:26

: SYRACUSE — Performance Pontiac-GMC has sold its General Motors dealership franchises to Brian Barr and James Bradshaw, co-owners of Crest Cadillac and Acura.
- 04/20/2007 08:15:39

Microsoft Games Studios has spent the last few months highlighting the extremely deep customisation levels of the game.
- 04/20/2007 07:23:52

I bought the car when it had 28000 miles. It was in a very good condition which is why I bought it. I now have 45000 miles after driving the car for about an year and half.
- 04/20/2007 07:23:42

Not a whole lot. Incredible Car, super reliable, fun to drive and very fast. How well written is this review? Would you buy another car from this manufacturer?
- 04/20/2007 07:04:52

General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study being released Thursday by the insurance industry. Two-door, two-wheel drive
- 04/20/2007 04:11:07

Entries are streaming in for the biennial Rolex Fastnet Race; the 608-miler considered one of the world's classic ocean races.
- 04/20/2007 03:48:04

A window of the former Kappa Sigma fraternity house was damaged early Sunday morning by a member of Delta Upsilon, according to University Police Assistant Chief Dan McAleer.
- 04/20/2007 02:52:34

WASHINGTON - New cars and trucks do a better job of protecting drivers' lives in a crash, and vehicles equipped with electronic stability control perform the best, according to a new study by the Insurance Institute
- 04/20/2007 02:12:21

Many Rutherford County residents are filling up their gas tanks before the weekend and the possibility of another price increase. Gas prices are on the rise just as the warmer weather incites motorists to travel.
- 04/20/2007 01:32:59

SAN BERNARDINO - Two drivers locked in a spontaneous street race lost control of their cars early Thursday, police said, causing a head-on crash that killed a man returning from dropping off his sister at school.
- 04/20/2007 01:19:39

SAN BERNARDINO - A street race turned deadly Thursday morning when one of the racers veered into oncoming traffic and killed a man who had just dropped off a relative at school.
- 04/20/2007 00:25:36

HOBOKEN - Police are looking for answers in a hit-and-run incident two weeks ago in which a sport utility vehicle apparently ran over a city man and the driver fled the scene.
- 04/20/2007 00:17:30

Jerry Marks submits: The basic notion of 'find a need, fill a need' does not change. I am simply pointing out that the order of importance with questions every investor in one way or another already asks themselves now needs to begin with the need. - Jerry Marks, April 19, 2007 Earnings [... ]
- 04/20/2007 00:14:31

WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study released Thursday by the insurance industry.
- 04/20/2007 00:00:18

SKYY Vodka entered into its first-ever on-air marketing partnership.
- 04/19/2007 22:54:35

MANASSAS -- A Prince William County woman charged in a fatal street-racing incident last year was found guilty Wednesday.
- 04/19/2007 22:41:50

April 20 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co., the last of Japan's three major automakers to introduce a luxury brand in China, will start selling Infiniti models to tap surging demand for premium cars in the world's second-largest auto market.
- 04/19/2007 22:32:37

HENRY COUNTY (CBS 46)-- Police in Henry County are investigating a suspicious phone call made by a woman reported missing since Friday.
- 04/19/2007 22:22:45

Both industries just might benefit from Utah's Trademark Protection Act banning the use of trademarked terms to target search ads.
- 04/19/2007 21:22:05

With the Cross Coupe Quattro, Audi is vying for attention among the major multinational brands displaying their wares in Shanghai.
- 04/19/2007 21:13:03

PAWTUCKET - School vacation was a double break for Moriah Rodrigues. The week before Moriah spent her days with her mother, Melissa Rodrigues, keeping Melissa still after surgery and caring for her sisters, Cheyenne, 9, and Alasia, 6, and her brother, Walter, 4.
- 04/19/2007 20:47:05

HOUSTON, Texas (April 19, 2007) -- Adrian Fernandez and Luis Diaz will have an additional incentive to take their #15 Lowe's Acura Lola to the front in this Saturday's American Le Mans Series (ALMS) race -- the Lone Star Grand Prix at JAGFlo Speedway Reliant Park. The Lowe's Fernandez Racing drivers today participated in a Habitat for Humanity build northeast of downtown Houston with Fernandez ...
- 04/19/2007 19:33:11

The 2007 Shanghai Auto Show starts today, and many of the world’s luxury auto makers are getting ready to show off their lineups for China and there is a very good reason why they should.
- 04/19/2007 19:05:02

We've all seen photos like these or we've seen the actual crash. In all of them the driver did not survive. One important finding by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is that older vehicles just don't do as well as newer ones.
- 04/19/2007 18:39:39

A new study shows that drivers of many smaller cars are more likely to die than those who drive larger vehicles.
- 04/19/2007 18:04:38

A new crash study reveals the results based on death rates for drivers in all kinds of vehicles.
- 04/19/2007 17:58:32

With the Cross Coupe Quattro, Audi is vying for attention among the major multinational brands displaying their wares in Shanghai.
- 04/19/2007 17:52:44

A Stockbridge woman has been missing since last Friday. She has not made any contact with her friends or family since then.
- 04/19/2007 17:00:04

A head-on collision just north of Marana on Interstate 10 last Friday afternoon killed a 62-year-old man and injured two more. The 2:30 p.m. accident occurred at milepost 232 near the Pinal Air Park exit.
- 04/19/2007 16:58:18

FARMINGTON — A local emergency room doctor injured in a collision that snarled East Main Street traffic Tuesday afternoon was upgraded to fair condition Wednesday.
- 04/19/2007 15:24:18

About 10 p.m. Wednesday, an OSP trooper located a black Acura that had been eastbound on I-84 driving without lights on. The trooper checked the car's speed eastbound near milepost 68 (east of Hood River) at 120 mph.
- 04/19/2007 14:08:14

The Sound publishes a Police Incident Report to inform residents of incidents, criminal activities, and police responses occurring in Branford and North Branford. As those charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty, the report does not include names. It may be edited for length and content.
- 04/19/2007 13:19:07

April 19 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp.'s Chevrolet Astro minivan had the lowest driver death rate in the U.S. from 2002 through 2005, and a version of GM's Blazer sport-utility vehicle had the highest, according to a vehicle crash study.
- 04/19/2007 12:46:01

When comparing the death rates in passenger vehicles with similar weight, cars are still safer than SUVs and pickup trucks because of their lower center of gravity.
- 04/19/2007 12:35:19

Investigators say two speeders were heading west on Baseline Avenue near California Street when a fatal car accident happened.
- 04/19/2007 11:51:46

When comparing the death rates in passenger vehicles with similar weight, cars are still safer than SUVs and pickup trucks. But the insurance industry finds that SUVs and pickups are catching up with cars, due to electronic stability control.
- 04/19/2007 11:39:19

A new study is out today, about the safety of your car. It analyzed which vehicles have the highest and lowest death rates during crashes. When comparing vehicles with similar weight, cars are still safer than SUVs and pick-up trucks because of their lower center of gravity.
- 04/19/2007 11:07:43

General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study being released Thursday by the insurance industry.
- 04/19/2007 10:53:39

SKYY Vodka entered into its first-ever on-air marketing partnership.
- 04/19/2007 09:37:36

- 04/19/2007 09:06:43

A study released by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety compares the fatality risks from one vehicle to another with numbers from real-life highway accidents.
- 04/19/2007 08:33:46

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 18, 2007) – While the drivers and teams of the 2007 Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series had a two-and-a-half month break between the season-opener at Daytona International Speedway in January and last weekend’s second round at Homestead-Miami Speedway, they have a quick turnaround this week as the KONI Challenge Series makes its inaugural visit to Iowa Speedway for ...
- 04/19/2007 08:24:57

According to an insurance industry study, GM cars had both the best and worst rates of fatalities between 2002 and 2005.
- 04/19/2007 08:10:57

Entries are streaming in for the biennial Rolex Fastnet Race; the 608-miler considered one of the world's classic ocean races.
- 04/19/2007 08:10:37

When comparing the death rates in passenger vehicles with similar weight, cars are still safer than SUVs and pickup trucks because of their lower center of gravity.
- 04/19/2007 08:08:47

While the drivers and teams of the 2007 Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series had a two-and-a-half month break between the season-opener at Daytona International Speedway in January and last weekend’s second round at Homestead-Miami Speedway, they have a quick turnaround this week as the KONI Challenge Series makes its inaugural visit to Iowa Speedway for Saturday’s third round of the 12-race series.
- 04/19/2007 07:32:00

New statistics released Thursday by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show that, while cars of all types of all types have gotten considerably safer in the last 11 years, larger cars still offer better crash protection than smaller ones.
- 04/19/2007 05:30:51

BLACKBERRY OUT OF SERVICE FOR 14 HOURS: Most of it happened outside "work" hours, but the nature of mobile e-mail meant plenty of dismay as BlackBerry service went down across North America from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning. By the time the service sputtered back to life after more than 14 hours, the hand-held devices were jammed with a torrent of delayed messages. Research in Motion ...
- 04/19/2007 04:47:34

Tired of your job? Could be worse. You could be a recruiter for the United Auto Workers.
- 04/19/2007 04:37:48

A Prince William Circuit judge found a Manassas area woman guilty Wednesday of racing resulting in a fatality. Stacey Nicole Kauffman, 20, entered an Alford plea to the racing charge in court before Circuit Court judge Lon E. Farris.
- 04/19/2007 04:29:06

New statistics released Thursday by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show that, overall, driving has gotten much safer in the last 11 years.
- 04/19/2007 04:07:53

April 19 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Michael Lewis isn't into racing to win. “Were that the case,” the San Diegan said this week, “I'd have found a different hobby years ago.” What makes Lewis tick is the sport itself – plus, doing as much as you can with the hand you've been dealt.
- 04/19/2007 03:31:08

Study: Chevrolet SUV had 232 driver fatalities per million vehicles. | General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study being released Thursday by the insurance industry.
- 04/19/2007 03:08:59

WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study being released today by the insurance industry.
- 04/19/2007 02:42:46

CHULA VISTA: School officials ordered a 90-minute lockdown at Hilltop Middle School yesterday afternoon while police investigated a report of a student with a weapon.
- 04/19/2007 02:35:24

FRANKLIN: A Chinese food deliveryman was robbed at knifepoint Tuesday night at the Hempstead Apartments, police said.
- 04/19/2007 01:23:40

PAWTUCKET - A 13-year-old girl, struck by a car while crossing Smithfield Avenue Tuesday night, died early Wednesday at Hasbro Childrens Hospital. Moriah Rodrigues of Sterry Street, who celebrated her 13th birthday three weeks ago, was pronounced dead after emergency surgery.
- 04/19/2007 01:19:33

A Kane County coroner’s inquest of a man who died when a sport utility vehicle crashed into a West Dundee Subway came back inconclusive Wednesday. After deliberating briefly, the inquest jury said the manner of 56-year-old John Venezia’s death was “undetermined.”
- 04/19/2007 01:03:03

Suncoast Chrysler Jeep, family owned and operated since 1975, will embrace the Ask Patty concept. (PRWeb Apr 19, 2007)
- 04/19/2007 01:02:35

By ROSE QUINN rquinn@delcotimes.com GLENOLDEN -- The brother of the slain owner of a Norwood auto detailing shop testified Wednesday that the mood was calm and comedic as they and a third worker sat around after what would be the owner’s last shift.
- 04/19/2007 00:22:22

FARMINGTON — A local emergency room doctor injured in a collision that snarled East Main Street traffic Tuesday afternoon was upgraded to fair condition Wednesday.
- 04/18/2007 23:29:41

Two-door, two-wheel drive Chevrolet Blazers built from 2001 to 2004 had the highest rate of 232 driver deaths per million registered vehicles during the four-year span, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found.
- 04/18/2007 23:18:32

PLAINFIELD: Narcotics officers arrested four people in connection with drug sales operat ing from two different buildings in the city, Police Chief Edward Santiago said yesterday.
- 04/18/2007 22:23:01

EWING -- Police are investigat ing a shooting at Brenwal and Western avenues that was apparently aimed at two men who had just dropped off a friend from their car.
- 04/18/2007 22:04:57

A Prince William Circuit judge found a Manassas area woman guilty Wednesday of racing resulting in a fatality. Stacey Nicole Kauffman, 20, entered an Alford plea to the racing charge in court before Circuit Court judge Lon E. Farris.
- 04/18/2007 19:54:27

WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. vehicles had the highest and lowest driver death rates from 2002 through 2005, according to a study being released today by the insurance industry.
- 04/18/2007 19:30:34

HOUSTON, Texas - April 18, 2007 - As the American Le Mans Series travels to the Southwest for round number four, the Lone Star Grand Prix of Houston this Saturday evening, Porsche teams involved in both the LMP2 and GT2 classes have tough challenges from worthy rivals on both the prototype and GT levels as the fight for the season championships is now in high gear.
- 04/18/2007 18:17:18

Small cars continue to be the least safe on the road, but all vehicles and SUVs in particular are getting much safer. Those are among the conclusions of a report out Thursday from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
- 04/18/2007 14:32:03

The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) heads to Houston, Texas, this weekend for its third consecutive temporary street course race -- the Lone Star Grand Prix of Houston.
- 04/18/2007 11:45:36

Fourth round of the American Le Mans Series in Texas Third consecutive "city" street race for the Audi R10 TDI 1.7-mile temporary track around Reliant Park Sports complex Just a week after racing in Long Beach (California) round four of the American Le Mans Series is taking place in Houston (Texas).
- 04/18/2007 10:00:12

After leading off the 2007 American Le Mans Series with an impressive debut victory in the LMP2 class at the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Andretti Green Racing team believes that it missed out on an overall victory at Long Beach last Saturday, due to the timing of the race’s only caution period.
- 04/18/2007 08:08:10

DOONHAMER Allan McNish now leads the American Le Mans Series LM P1 championship after a second consecutive class win and seventh place overall in the third round in Long Beach on Saturday.
- 04/18/2007 03:42:43

* On Tuesday, Vuintus Denale Mitchell, 22, of Kernodle Drive in Graham, was charged by the Alamance County Sheriff’s Department with possession with intent to sell or deliver cocaine (.9 grams), selling cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $10,000.
- 04/18/2007 01:38:01

A 21-year-old Enumclaw man was killed Tuesday when a Metro Transit bus collided with his pickup on Highway 164. Michael Dahlquist died at...
- 04/18/2007 01:17:37

Newport, RI: Group three and group four events in the 2007 US-IRC Gulf Stream Series have been combined into one group (Group 3) by a recent modification of the Notice of Series. The new Notice of Series is posted in the Gulf Stream Series area at www.us-irc.org.
- 04/18/2007 01:17:07

The 32-year-old Beaverton mom remembers pulling the diaper bag, the snacks and the stroller out of the trunk of her Acura sedan and placing her 1-year-old daughter on her hip. A man suddenly appeared behind her in the parking lot of the Oregon Zoo late last July.
- 04/17/2007 23:38:13

CHICAGO — Ford used the New York Auto Show to unveil the production version of the Flex. You may remember it as the Ford Fairlane crossover when it bowed in concept form on the 2005 auto-show circuit.
- 04/17/2007 23:22:52

WESLEY - CHAPEL - A 56-year-old man was arrested Monday, accused of causing the crash that killed his passenger.
- 04/17/2007 21:59:37

New car and truck buyers looking for the best deal for their dollar should consider new vehicles with high resale values says CarSoup, one of the leading online new and used car sales companies in the country.
- 04/17/2007 21:08:30

A man is recovering after being shot in his driveway.
- 04/17/2007 20:15:37

HENRY COUNTY (CBS 46)-- Police in Henry County are investigating a suspicious phone call made by a woman reported missing since Friday.
- 04/17/2007 19:49:35

A gunman opened fire from inside a sedan on an Otay Mesa street Tuesday, wounding a 50-year-old man in the shoulder, authorities reported.
- 04/17/2007 15:37:21

Vehicle Tested: 2007 Volvo XC90 V8 Sport 4dr SUV AWD (4.4L 8cyl 6A) MSRP of Test Vehicle: $54,855 Price It!! What Works: Innovative blind-spot warning system, gorgeous red paint, satin-finish interior trim, supportive seats and subtle suspension recalibration.
- 04/17/2007 13:57:27

Laguna Beach police say men tried to sell 2 pounds of marijuana to informant.
- 04/17/2007 13:39:02

Bought car with non working A/C. ABS is not working, bad accumulator pump. Bad body repair to damaged right rear quarter panel, leaks water past the right tail light.
- 04/17/2007 13:20:23

The State Patrol and Kent police uncovered a chop shop at an apartment complex in Kent on Monday. A State Patrol helicopter was dispatched...
- 04/17/2007 12:31:42

SAN DIEGO, 11:20 a.m. April 17 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Three people were hurt Tuesday morning after a woman driving a 1991 Acura pulled out from a stop sign at 29th street onto Market Street in Grant Hill and was struck by a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, San Diego police said.
- 04/17/2007 11:39:34

A Vacaville woman was badly hurt when her car was struck nearly head-on Highway 16 Saturday afternoon when another motorist lost control of his vehicle.
- 04/17/2007 11:33:18

Impressions: Once upon a time, we were able to discuss the BMW 3-series of coupes, sedans and convertibles in the same breath and under the same heading.
- 04/17/2007 10:00:37

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (CBS 46 News) -- Search teams are out in Henry County looking for a missing woman who has committed her life to helping girls in trouble.
- 04/17/2007 08:19:03

A man who died in an Interstate 10 crash four miles west of Marana was identified as Michael Krolik, 60, from Twinsberg, Ohio, an Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesman said.
- 04/17/2007 07:42:19

A Vacaville woman was badly hurt when her car was struck nearly head-on on Highway 16 in Yolo County Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred west of County Road 82B near the Cache Creek Indian Casino when another motorist lost control of his vehicle, according to Bob Lagomarsino of the
- 04/17/2007 06:01:37

IRVINE, Calif.----Autobytel Inc. , a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, and Wilson Automotive Group, the nation's 13th largest dealer group, announced today that they have signed an agreement to create a national online customer referral program from Autobytel to encompass 15 Wilson Automotive Group dealerships.
- 04/17/2007 05:59:44

Henry County police are looking for a Stockbridge woman last seen leaving a Jonesboro home about 11 p.m. Friday. Karen Nichols, 48, a black woman about 5 feet 6 inches tall with black hair and brown eyes, was last seen driving a white 1991 Acura Integra displaying Georgia tag ATP7775, police said. Nichols, who is single and lives alone, had dropped off the son of a friend after the teenager ...
- 04/17/2007 04:08:03

April 17 (UNION-TRIBUNE): USD and Ireland are preparing to gang up on Mauritius in a Fed Cup match beginning April 23 on Mauritius, an island nation off the coast of Africa.
- 04/17/2007 03:38:43

MISSISSAUGA -- Shooting at her won't shut her up, Cheryfa MacAulay Jamal said yesterday. "I refuse to be intimidated," said Jamal -- whose husband, Abdul Qayyum Jamal, is accused of plotting to detonate truck bombs in an al-Qaida-inspired terror ring.
- 04/17/2007 02:36:35

Cars shot, terror suspect's wife says
- 04/17/2007 00:36:22

A 25-year-old Mount Vernon man died when his car flipped over a Bronx River Parkway guardrail in the Bronx. Rabindranat Ramjanack of South Fifth Avenue lost control of his Acura and went off the road at about 1 a.m. Sunday, landing 40 feet below in a Metro-North rail yard.
- 04/17/2007 00:13:22

Today's rumors are sponsored by Minister Farrakhan, a leader that supports Hip-Hop, but doesn't take the crap either! Read the interview!
- 04/16/2007 14:00:37

PALATINE, Ill., April 16, 2007 -- Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced receipt from the United States Patent and Trademark Office of U.S. Patent No. 7,201,920 titled "Methods and Compositions for Deterring Abuse of Opioid Containing Dosage Forms".
- 04/16/2007 12:02:27

A 25-year-old Mount Vernon man died when his car flipped over a Bronx River Parkway guardrail in the Bronx yesterday. Rabindranat Ramjanack of South Fifth Avenue lost control of his Acura and went off the road at about 1 a.m., landing 40 feet below on a Metro-North rail yard.
- 04/16/2007 11:21:37

Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. , today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended February 28, 2007 based on the achievement of 237,500 subscribers.
- 04/16/2007 06:01:47

Andretti Green Racing believe that they missed out on an overall victory at Long Beach due to the timing of the race's only caution period.
- 04/16/2007 05:36:44

MARTINSBURG, W.VA. - A 24-year-old Jefferson County man died Sunday after the van he was driving on U.S. 11 in the area of Pikeside, W.Va., went off the road and struck a utility pole, a West Virginia State Police spokesman said.
- 04/16/2007 05:11:15

(To qualify for the honor roll, bowlers must reach: Men: 700 series (3 games), 925 (4 games); women: 600 series; juniors: 525 for boys (3 games) or 660 (4 games), 500 for girls (3 games) or 625 (4 games); preps: 450 for boys and girls; bantams: 375; peewees: 300 (3 games) or 200 (2 games).
- 04/16/2007 04:50:49

CHICAGO — Pampered at home by surround sound, car buyers are demanding the same audio quality in their vehicles — plus the ability to bring their music with them in a variety of formats.
- 04/16/2007 04:08:12

On a midsummer Saturday in a sprawling Wisconsin parking lot, about a dozen people are milling about a candy-apple red Honda Insight. They’re watching Wayne Gerdes prepare for his run in Hybridfest’s MPG Challenge, a 20-mile race through the streets of Madison.
- 04/16/2007 01:15:08

Deputies arrested a parolee Friday night after allegedly finding more than nine grams of meth, most of which was hidden in the engine compartment of his friend's car.
- 04/16/2007 01:11:05

Courtesy Chevrolet, owned and operated by the same locally based family since 1955, will embrace the Ask Patty concept. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2007)
- 04/16/2007 00:49:45

A car versus motorcycle accident claimed the life of an unidentified man Sunday evening in Roselle.
- 04/16/2007 00:45:34

Mobile Traffic Systems has filed suit against four major GPS companies, Gebre has filed suit against a long list of companies including major OEMs, Next Innovation sued OnStar and Garmin, PNI Corp sued Magellan Navigation, and Qualcomm is still scrapping with Nokia and Broadcom.
- 04/15/2007 18:57:17

A 23-year-old man died after crashing his car into a pole in Orange.
- 04/15/2007 17:46:30

SCOTLAND'S Allan McNish leads the 2007 American Le Mans series championship after Audi's second consecutive class win on Saturday.
- 04/15/2007 17:29:19

MARTINSBURG, W.VA. A 24-year-old Jefferson County man died Sunday after the van he was driving on U.S. 11 in the area of Pikeside, W.Va., went off the road and struck a utility pole, a West Virginia State Police spokesman said.
- 04/15/2007 14:18:37

A car struck a Southern California Edison pole and its driver was declared dead at the scene, police said.
- 04/15/2007 12:17:03

LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 14, 2007) -- Bryan Herta and Dario Franchitti drove the XM Satellite Radio Acura to a sixth-place finish at Saturday's Grand Prix of Long Beach after an ill-fated bout with timing while leading the race.
- 04/15/2007 09:23:40

Phenomenal strategy and a bit of luck sent Penske Motorsports to its second 1-2 overall finish in the American Le Mans Series as Romain Dumas and Timo Bernhard drove to victory Saturday in the Grand Prix of Long Beach.
- 04/15/2007 04:59:58

Recently, the student body received an e-mail from the Dean of the Faculty Rena Fraden regarding absence from class due to a religious holiday or observance. Students are encouraged to identify religious holidays at the beginning of the semester so they will not get behind on work.
- 04/15/2007 03:22:55

Are we about to lose our car keys for good? Around the floor of the New York International Auto Show, which runs through today , doors swing open to reveal push-button starters -- no key necessary.
- 04/15/2007 02:40:13

An Ohio man killed in a head-on collision Friday afternoon on Interstate 10 near Marana has been identified as 60-year-old Michael Krolik, an official said Saturday.
- 04/15/2007 01:48:08

LONG BEACH, Calif. - April 14 - Romain Dumas (France) and Timo Bernhard (Germany) brought their Porsche RS Spyder LMP2 prototype, prepared by Penske Motorsports, to a first place finish overall and class win at Saturday's American Le Mans Series race through the streets of Long Beach.
- 04/15/2007 01:47:58

It came down to the last two laps of tonight's 100-minute sprint race at Long Beach, to see Highcroft Racing's race strategy pay off in spades and catapult the #9 Acura ARX-01a to the front of the Acura trio.
- 04/15/2007 01:47:48

Audi claims double victory in LM P1 category Emanuele Pirro loses lead after accident R10 TDI remains unbeaten in the LM P1 category With a double victory in the LM P1 category, Audi extended the championship lead in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). The Audi R10 TDI achieved in Long Beach (US state of California) the eleventh consecutive LM P1 win.
- 04/15/2007 01:24:06

As it happens, I have driven a car billed as the ''World's Fastest Volvo.'' It was a late-'70s 242 GT with a 900-hp Chevy big-block V8 punched through the hood, a transbrake, full cage, trac bars and monster slicks. Some crazed digger in Tennessee decided it would be a good idea. Alas, not really.
- 04/14/2007 23:55:12

April 15 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn may delay Japan's third-biggest carmaker's business goals, including selling 4.2 million vehicles in the year ending in March 2009.
- 04/14/2007 23:31:38

Penske claimed a 1-2 finish as Porsches filled the top three places in Saturday's third round of the American Le Mans Series at Long Beach.
- 04/14/2007 23:13:04

LEAGUE CITY — A black Acura 32T slid through a Dallas intersection after the light turned red on a Monday morning last month. That intersection happened to be monitored by one of Dallas’ traffic cameras, which captured a video of the culprit car.
- 04/14/2007 23:00:24

Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas won the 100-minute American Le Mans Series street race in the series debut at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. The duo gave Penske Racing their second street victory this year, the first for the co-drivers of the No. 7 Porsche RS Spyder.
- 04/14/2007 22:51:31

A 23-year-old Madera man was found dead early Thursday morning in an almond orchard off of Avenue 12 at Road 19, the CHP reported. Franqui Reyes Castillo was driving eastbound on Avenue 12 when his car veered off the road and struck two almond trees, CHP Officer Terry Lewis said.
- 04/14/2007 21:30:34

Lowe's Fernandez Racing looked set to celebrate its second podium of the season with less than five minutes remaining in the American Le Mans Series' debut at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
- 04/14/2007 18:43:39

RUSLAN Chagaev is the new WBA world heavyweight boxing champion after winning a split decision against unbeaten title holder Nikolai Valuev.
- 04/14/2007 18:16:23

A woman from the Dalles died Saturday afternoon when she lost control of her car on westbound I-84 near Corbett and plunged into the Columbia River. Police have identified her as 51 year old Kanak Patel.
- 04/14/2007 16:39:10

A speeding car plunged off Interstate 84 into the Columbia River Saturday afternoon, killing the driver. Police did not immediately release her name. Witnesses said the car was going 75 mph to 80 mph before the crash.
- 04/14/2007 16:30:07

Canadian racer Valerie Limoges became the first female driver to earn an overall pole position for a Grand-Am-sanctioned race when she turned a best lap at 1?.800 (93.243 mph) in the No. 4 USG Sheetrock/Ramset Tools Ford Mustang GT to secure the top starting spot for Sunday’s Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series Miami GS 400k at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
- 04/14/2007 12:45:33

The stage is set for the Grand Prix of Long Beach and the American Le Mans Series' first race at the historic southern California venue.
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