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Toyota is struggling to keep up with booming demand for its hybrid vehicles because it can’t make enough of the batteries that are key parts in the hit “green” cars, a senior executive said Monday.
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The McCain campaign implied on Wednesday that Barack Obama’s commitment to preventing a future genocide was not sincere, attacking the Democratic candidate during...
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During the twilight of his presidency, Ronald Reagan was known to be forgetful. While traveling in Latin America, he was mixing up countries. “I am very happy to be...
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Halloween night 2003, Chris Jenkins, a popular University of Minnesota student, left a bar drunk. He wasn’t seen again until several months later when his body...
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With the market for electronic books still relatively sleepy, Sony Corp. is trying a new tack: untethering the latest model of its e-book reading device from its own...
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The latest crash tests by the insurance industry raise safety questions about small pickups, which are drawing more interest because they get better mileage than larger...
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A veterans group critical of the war in Iraq accuses John McCain of wanting to occupy Iraq indefinitely, against the wishes of the country’s leaders, in an ad...
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Amazon.com Inc. doesn’t seem to be bothered by high gas prices or the sputtering U.S. economy.
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With Hillary’s Presidential Parade over and drowning in debt and Hillary showing more gravitas than her husband in her loss. I grow a bit sad to see it all end, even...
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The nation’s largest animal sanctuary has agreed to accept two dogs that authorities say were trained to have sex with women.
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The State Department has proposed shifting about two-thirds of its proposed aid to Pakistan’s anti-terrorism programs to help the key U.S. ally upgrade its aging...
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The Hong Kong-based operator of a container ship that struck a bridge support in the San Francisco Bay last year has been indicted for allegedly doctoring paperwork in...
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More than 30 actors dissatisfied with stalled contract talks said Wednesday they have joined to campaign for seats on the Screen Actors Guild’s board of...
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Forecasters say Dolly has weakened to a tropical storm.
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A doctor charged with molesting eight patients was ordered held on $4 million bail Wednesday as a prosecutor said accusations from seven more patients had surfaced.
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Leaders of a church destroyed on Sept. 11 have surrendered land needed to rebuild the World Trade Center site in a $20 million deal with the government.
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The bubble might have burst for off-Broadway’s “Gazillion Bubbles Show.” Someone has stolen the show’s specialized soapy bubble solution, which...
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The employer of a pregnant teenager who died of heat stroke after pruning grapevines for nine hours in hot weather was hit Wednesday with the highest fine ever issued...
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Scientists are hailing a new drug to treat aggressive prostate cancer as potentially the most significant advance in the field for 70 years.
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Industrial Leaders, the American Industrial Marketplace located at http://www.IndustrialLeaders.com for U.S. and international suppliers and buyers of industrial goods...
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Dr. Victor A. McKusick, a key architect of the Human Genome Project and a winner of the National Medal of Science, has died. He was 86.
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Advocates for the blind want the government to set minimum sound standards for new cars and trucks, pointing to potential safety hazards for blind pedestrians who...
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The market for hybrid full-size sport utility vehicles may be small, but Chrysler LLC is determined to get a piece of it, saying Tuesday that its new hybrids will be...
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Mike Allen of Popular Mechanics asks good questions and gives good answers about slow development in the US of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles: hybrids that you can...
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Ever been on a highway with those big trailer trucks heading your way or blocking your way? It can be the most frustrating thing in the world. You cannot at times go...
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In these days of political correctness, driving around or for that matter, being driven around in a gas guzzler is the height of being politically incorrect. Now, to...
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General Motors Corp. says it expects to bring its first lithium-ion battery powered hybrid engine system to market in North America in 2010.
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Hybrids – cars that run on two or more engine technologies, but are they as simple to define? I guess no, a Swiss company known as Mindset is trying to improve what...
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In the race to get greener, automakers want to leave no vehicle behind.
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Since he was a teenager, Takeshi Uchiyamada’s dream was to make a car. But as he entered his 50s as a Toyota engineer, he had all but given up hope he would ever...
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Gas-electric hybrid vehicles, the status symbol for the environmentally conscientious, are coming under attack from a constituency that doesn’t drive: the blind.
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Automotive industry is witnessing the growing demands of hybrids and diesels. One of the leading suppliers of automobiles, Robert Bosch has also predicted that by the...
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Hybrid and the all-in-one gadgets are quite a rage these days. Now, LG has taken wraps off its new 22-inch M228WA LCD computer display that can be used as a compact...
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While the hybrids are being widely accepted by the drivers who prefer a green drive, the results shown by a research by Ricardo and UBS have revealed that diesels will...
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Currently, the transportation mainly depends upon internal combustion engines burning, generally a liquid, hydrocarbon fuel. Now, a British company named Clean Power...
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It seems that Hyundai has lately let loose the very first shots of the new Genesis concept that in intended to debut at this year’s New York auto show. The...
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Mazda has given some hints of the vital details of its future model lineup. Following the footsteps of giants such as Toyota and Ford, Mazda also thinks of...
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Such promises have been made earlier by Ford too but we didn’t saw any results. Now, DaimlerChrysler has revealed its plans to develop all its future vehicles with a...
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Cleantech Venture Network has lately revealed its noble plans to save $50 billion in fuel costs over a decade by converting taxis into hybrids. Moreover, the company...
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You got it right the Liger is a cross between a lion and a tiger. Ligers grow much larger than lions and even larger than the largest tigers. Sometimes ligers are...
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