| Top 10 Classic Cars To Buy And Hold |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
As with all the models we’re presenting here, this vintage Buick Limited convertible from the fabulous Fifties was selected by the experts at Auctions America both for its present desirability and potential appreciation. This rare and unusual ragtop is said to feature more square inches of chrome than any other American car produced in the era. In top condition it’s valued at about ...
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| Viral Video Chart PS4 vs Xbox One at E3 iOS 7 Photoshop dogs in cars |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Adobe's prank on people waiting at a Swedish bus stop . Promoting its Photoshop image manipulation software, it's worth watching for strangers' reactions when they're suddenly placed on a wedding cake together - or the man who becomes an unlikely action hero. Continuing in the tech theme, we also ...
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| Toyota Seeks Final Approval of $1.1B Settlement for Reduced Car Value |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. and lawyers suing the company are set to ask a judge today to approve a $1.1 billion settlement of claims that recalls related to unintended acceleration hurt the value of U.S. customers' vehicles. U.S. Judge James V. Selna in Santa Ana, California, gave preliminary approval to the accord in December. Yesterday he issued a tentative ruling that would delay a final ...
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| Toyota to hike engine power for Hamlin others |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
BROOKLYN, Mich. -- A week after decreasing power in favor of durability, Toyota Racing Development is adjusting engines on some of the six Sprint Cup cars it supplies to recapture speed.Joe Gibbs ...
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| Chrysler to freeze pensions of salaried workers |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC announced Friday that it will freeze the pensions of its U.S. salaried employees, effective Dec. ...
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| American Axle to demolish manufacturing site in Detroit |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
American Axle & Manufacturing Inc. said Friday it plans demolish 1.9 million square feet of manufacturing space in Detroit to help it sell the unused property. The Detroit-based automotive supplier said demolition will begin in July in parts of the ...
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| L.A. schools give iPads cars for perfect attendance |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
(Credit: Chevrolet Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Our children constantly need to be rewarded. Poor things, they're growing up in a world in which they don't know what will happen tomorrow and whether the things they want to do in life will suddenly be automated by a couple of fluff-chinned hipsters sitting in a hotel foyer. It makes them wonder whether going to school is ...
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| Consumers Buy More Cars in May Eat Out Less |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Consumers spent freely on cars and building supplies in May, but a drop in restaurant sales raised questions about whether this year's tax increases are affecting consumers' confidence and crimping spending. Overall, retail sales beat expectations, rising 0.6% in May, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday. Leading the charge: A 1.8% jump in sales of cars and parts, also up 8.5% ...
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| Taxwise Charitable Giving On Auto-Pilot |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Do you have annual solicitations from your favorite charities piling up in your in-box? There's a solution that can help declutter your life and is a boon to the charities: scheduling recurring charitable gifts. This doesn't mean just breaking up your $120 donation into 12 monthly $10 gifts, but rather ...
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| Big and fancy fast fun or just efficient cars move us |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Mike Reilly's dog has a lot of competition for attention when he rides around in his owner's 1968 Cadillac convertible. "Yes, it gets only six miles to the gallon," he says, "but I just like what it stands for: The '60s was a great time for extravagance and style . . . and ...
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