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A dangerous turn onto Columbus

Tipster Richard Sheldon says he has seen countless cars turn left from westbound Pacific Avenue onto southeast-bound Columbus Ave...

New coupe version of 2009 Ford Focus

A good car that offers a fun time with good gas mileage is what everybody needs a little of right now. The 2009 Ford Focus coupe has big strengths...

Do not ask for whom the road tolls

For lo these many years, the Democratic motorcade class has scolded American workers for driving gas-guzzling cars. Now that Americans have begun...

More muscle on the way from microchips

It's not exactly breaking news that electronics are commanding and controlling practically every function of our automobiles. However, plunging prices...

A classic Chevy truck is a family affair

Janis Bosenko lives in Mill Valley with her husband, Paul Zimerman; they are both retired. Paul is an auto racing photographer, and Janis is active in...

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Taxing mileage instead of gasoline

Oregon is among a growing number of states exploring ways to tax drivers based on the number of miles they drive instead of how much gas they use, even going so far as to install...

Toyota developing solar powered green car

Toyota Motor Corp. is secretly developing a vehicle that will be powered solely by solar energy in an effort to turn around its struggling business with a futuristic ecological car,...

Toll express lanes ease traffic on...

Attorney David Kubiliun is a typical South Floridian: He lives in a suburb, works in downtown Miami and spends several hours a week sitting in maddening traffic...

Cleaner air through technology

Starting in the spring, drivers in San Francisco may pay as little as 25 cents an hour to park on the street in selected locations - or as much as $18 - under a recently approved experimental plan to set...

'09 Cadillac Escalade a gas-saving hybrid

Cadillac has the world's first luxury hybrid full-size SUV that will improve fuel economy in city driving by up to 50 percent. The 2009 Escalade Hybrid launches from a stop and drives on electricity in...

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