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22 hrs ago | Wild Bill's Blog

The North West

This weekend, I had the pleasure of heading off to the Northern Irish countryside - home of the NorthWest - Port Rush.

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Related Topix: Land Rover, Land, Land Rover Freelander, Ford

Yesterday | RTE

93 jobs to go in Derry closure

The company says it is closing the plant because of the global financial crisis.

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Related Topix: Ford

Sat Nov 29, 2008

The Times-Tribune

Gas falls below $2

Gasoline prices dropped below $2 a gallon for regular unleaded at several stations throughout Northeast Pennsylvania on Monday.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Northeast Pennsylvania Financial, Scranton Metro, Scranton, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Hazleton, PA, Ford

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Press of Atlantic City

Why Detroit automakers are in trouble

Regarding the Nov. 23 letters from several people associated with dealerships selling American cars, "Media's negative view of Big 3 hastening their demise": Let me tell you, from a consumer's point of view, I ...

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Taurus, Automakers, General Motors

Thu Nov 27, 2008

Paddock Talk

Ford Dropping Trucks At Michigan Plant, Conversion Begins For Small-Vehicle Production

Production operations ended today at 1:30 p.m. at Ford Motor Company's Michigan Truck Plant as the last vehicle rolled off the assembly line.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Expedition, Ford Navigator, Ford F Series, Ford Bronco

Lawn & Landscape

Innovation Awards: Operation Conservation

The spike in gasoline prices following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was a shrill wake-up call that Sampuran Khalsa, president of Nanak's Landscaping, couldn't ignore.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Longwood, FL, Ford, Toyota Prius, Toyota

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Limerick's New 95FM

Calcast workers end sit-in protest

Workers facing redundancy from a car components plant outside Londonderry have ended a sit in protest.

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Related Topix: Ford

Glenwood Post Independent

Search continues for missing New Castle woman in Utah

After finding her Ford Explorer parked at a trailhead Monday, no one had found further traces of Rose Backhaus late Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Ford, Moab, UT, Emery County, UT

Consumer Reports

2009 Kia Borrego Ex Suv: First Drive

Kia's new mid-sized SUV is a few years late to a party that is winding down. In 2003, the truck-based Borrego would have fit right into the market, alongside popular models from Chevrolet, Ford, Nissan, and ...

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Related Topix: Kia Sedona, Kia, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan, Ford, Toyota Highlander, Toyota, Autos

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA

Fate of Detroit's Big 3 will trickle down locally

What's good for Detroit also may be what's good for the Merrimack Valley. As the CEOs of the Big 3 automakers - Chrysler, Ford and GM - continue to lobby Congress for a $25 billion loan, many smaller parts ...

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Related Topix: Ford, Auto Dealers, Boston Metro

Tue Nov 25, 2008

Auto Field Guide

2009 Ford Flex

No matter what category you stick it in-crossover, station wagon, big car with three rows of seats-the Flex is a remarkable vehicle.

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Related Topix: Ford Mustang, Ford Focus, Ford F Series, Ford, Ford Taurus

Wral.com

Man credits hydrogen system with fuel savings

If Fred Tutwiler has his way, Arm & Hammer might be the next Exxon. Using plans he found on the Internet, he built his own hydrogen-based fuel-boosting system for his 1997 Ford Explorer.

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Related Topix: Ford

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Stillwater Courier

Denny Hecker closes one of two Stillwater dealerships

An inventory of new and used cars and trucks remained on the Stillwater Ford Lincoln Mercury dealership early this week, but nobody was taking test rides.

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Related Topix: Ford, Lincoln, Los Angeles, CA, Redwood City, CA

Inside Bay Area

A drop in the bucket -- but any little bit will do

Local resident Frank Kinney chuckled as he pumped gas into his flaming orange 1955 Chevy Bel Air convertible, knowing that gas prices fell by a third in the last month.

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Related Topix: Ford, San Francisco Metro, Oakland Metro, Oakland, CA, Fremont, CA

UTV Internet

Calcast car parts plant to close

Almost 100 workers at a French-owned car components factory were told they are to lose their jobs as the plant closes.

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Related Topix: Ford

Sun Nov 23, 2008

OmniNerd News

Does Detroit Deserve a Bailout

Is there any point to bailing out the American automotive industry? Who is to blame for the failure of the industry anyway? Consumers? Unions? Executives? So right now, people are complaining that Detroit does ...

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Related Topix: Ford, Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet, Jeep, Jeep Wrangler, Toyota Tundra, Toyota, Toyota Tacoma

Sat Nov 22, 2008

UnionLeader.com

Car-part suppliers on edge

"A year ago at this time, we had 160 employees. We now have 100, and I don't know that we're totally done yet," William C. Hand, the company's president, said.

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Related Topix: Ford, Chevrolet Explorer, Chevrolet, New Hampshire, GMC GM, GMC, Automakers, General Motors

Burlington Times News

More of this story

Arthur Haywood Jr., left, talks to his cousin LaShawna Hayes on Friday after looking over the engine of a used Ford Focus at 1st Nations Auto Sales on Webb Avenue in Burlington.

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Related Topix: Auto Dealers, Ford Focus, Ford, Burlington, NC, Alamance County, NC, Graham, NC

Fri Nov 21, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Dealership Didn't Do What Off-Lease SUV Buyer Asked

Q: I recently purchased a 2006 Ford Explorer. The dealership just got this vehicle off-lease the day I purchased it; didn't even hit the lot.

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Related Topix: Ford, Opinion

How Stuff Works

The Ford Explorer America Concept

Appel, Tom. "The Ford Explorer America Concept." 31 January 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 21 November 2008.

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