Metalico Inc. MEA is one of the greatest heavy metal bands of our time. No, wait -- it's a steel company that recycles scrap metal and is reaping the benefits of rising demand.
BRUSSELS AFP — Car makers are not doing enough to meet proposed EU targets for cutting carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report Tuesday, with some German and Japanese brands facing the biggest challenge to make the grade. The European Commission wants all carmakers to reduce average emissions...
Subaru will reach two big milestones this weekend in New Zealand in the eleventh round of the World Rally Championship. The event will mark the 15th anniversary of the Japanese marque's maiden win in the WRC, with the late Colin McRae having taken the one and only win...
TOKYO AFP — Japanese police have caught a serial handbag snatcher who was dubbed "the chameleon" after eluding arrest for years by stripping off as he fled the scenes of his crimes by bicycle. Hiroshi Ishihara, a 42-year-old resident of Osaka, would wear three to five extra T-shirts...
BERLIN AFP — The Franco-Japanese auto group Renault-Nissan aims to double its share of German sales by 2012 with the launch of two new models, a press report said Monday. Nissan hopes that the creation of an additional 120 dealerships will allow it to raise its market share...
In 1971, Danville resident David Graham had just graduated from dental school and was headed for the U.S. Navy. He wanted to buy his first car, and he wanted a "cool" one. It turned out to be a long wait. He borrowed $4,200 from his parents...
THE HAGUE AFP — A road in the small Dutch town of Hengelo is to be paved with air-purifying concrete in a trial that could lead to a breakthrough in the fight against rising pollution, scientists said Wednesday. Experts from the University of Twente developed and tested the...
On the back of Jarno Trulli's third place in France and Timo Glock's runner-up spot in Hungary [see separate story - click here], Toyota has now set its sights firmly on its next goal in Formula 1 - 'the centre of the podium'. The big-budget Japanese manufacturer -...
Fernando Alonso is on the verge of agreeing terms to a $15m USD (£7.6m) deal to race for Honda in Formula 1 in 2009 in place of veteran Rubens Barrichello - but whether it will be for just next season or for longer remains uncertain. According to British...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Toyota Motor Corp. on Monday warned that its full-year sales results are on pace to fall short of previous targets as a brutal industry slump in the key U.S. market has more than offset gains around the world. Toyota, tracking to unseat rival General...
RE THE DEBATE I started about saving fuel with bigger radiators: The Daily News left out that you could save gas by running your car on a leaner mixture from the carburetor when the cars had them during the '70s. The car would overheat, but if you had a bigger...
Rod Millen is preparing for another drive up the mountain. The New Zealander whose Pikes Peak International Hill Climb record was broken last year by Nobuhiro Tajima has a turbocharged race car powerful enough to challenge the Japanese sensation. "I think you...
MOTOR RACING At Fuji, during last year's rain-soaked Japanese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton went from being a boy to a man, a racer who could win grands prix in the dry and, now, in the wet. On Sunday afternoon, as...
DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. is reviewing its brands and may try to jettison some of them to raise money as it burns through cash at an alarming rate. But industry analysts say buyer interest in the brands most likely to be sold...
A 7-day subscription by carrier in Shawnee County is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6-day (Monday- Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday- Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier...
A 7-day subscription by carrier in Shawnee County is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6-day (Monday- Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday- Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier...
MOTOR RACING At Fuji, during last year's rain-soaked Japanese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton went from being a boy to a man, a racer who could win grands prix in the dry and, now, in the wet. On Sunday afternoon, as...
At the movies August Friday New York; R; First Look Pictures With a dark tone and score, August, the movie, has little in common with August, the month. But the reason for the doom and gloom is twofold. For one, it's 2001...
A 7-day subscription by carrier in Shawnee County is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6-day (Monday- Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday- Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier...
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