Archive for June 15th, 2009
Lakers melee tests LAPD's new crowd-control policies - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post
Lakers melee tests LAPD's new crowd-control policiesLos Angeles Times, CATwo men ran across a line of police cars and kicked in a windshield. At Pico Boulevard and Flower Street, a group stormed a vintage shoe store called The Holy Grail and stole nearly 800 pairs of consignment sneakers. At Grand Avenue and Olympic …Video: LA […]
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Man Seriously Injured In Vintage Car Crash - KWQC 6
Man Seriously Injured In Vintage Car CrashKWQC 6, IAAccording to Davenport police, Ronald L. Mercer was driving his restored vintage car on Locust Street and started turning onto Fairmount when he accidentally accelerated and hit the pole. The pole and power lines landed on the car and trapped Mercer. …
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Bidding at vintage car auctions: 5 things to know. - Examiner.com
Examiner.com
Bidding at vintage car auctions: 5 things to know.
Examiner.com
Auctioning cars, especially rare vintage and classic cars, is something you have to witness in person. And besides, you could drive home with a sweet, new ride. Doug McDonald is an Examiner from San Francisco. You can see Doug's articles on Doug's Home …
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Scrappage boosts new-car orders
The Government's £2,000 car-scrappage scheme has resulted in 60,000 orders since the subsidy was announced, new figures show.
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Volvo C30 DRIVe economy wow
Richard Aucock writes:
OK, I did it. Beat the long-term C30’s official combined average economy of 64.2mpg, on a genteel 100-mile journey. And, how I did. Check out the reading below.
Yes, that is an ‘8’, preceding a ‘3’. 83mpg! And this was over a long distance, not an unrepresentative snapshot on a trailing […]
Posted: June 15th, 2009 under Long Termers.
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French Car Show 2009 – pics and video!
Dan Trent writes:
The summer events calendar has certainly got off to a sun-soaked start, this weekend’s French Car Show at Rockingham blessed with great weather, just like the Mini United gathering a few weeks back. Obviously, as the owner of a French car myself - and with the promise of some track time at Rockingham […]
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French Car Show 2009
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Peugeot make it one-two at Le Mans
French car maker Peugeot is celebrating after taking first and second places at the Le Mans 24-hour race.
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Car buff to show off vintage horsepower - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Car buff to show off vintage horsepowerSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, MOPlans for the 40000-square-foot Malamut Vintage Auto Center in the Valley-area city of Calabasas were filed Thursday. If approved, the museum and classic car sales and repair center could open sometime next year. Funky Fiats. Cool Citroens. …
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