Automotive
New ATV Takes Fuel Efficiency to New Levels
Alternative fueled vehicles are of growing interest in the automobile industry, but what about the All Terrain Vehicle industry? Arctic Cat, a $736-million public company based in Thief River Falls, Minn., makes snowmobiles and ATV's worldwide.
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Need Help Getting a Car Loan?
If you're driving around in a car that needs replacing because you don't think you'll qualify for a new car loan, now there's a place you can turn to for help.
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Need a Reminder to Regularly Check Your Tires?
How often do you check your tires for wear and proper air pressure? If you're like most Americans, not often enough. A September 2006 survey by the Rubber Manufacturer's Association (RMA) found the majority of motorists are not paying enough attention to the only component that keeps a car on the road: the tires.
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Take Back Your Garage -- Organization is Easier than Ever
Yard tools leaning against the walls. Random storage boxes stacked high. From oil-stained floors to the cluttered corners, garages are not usually the first room you show off in your home. But things are changing and the new trend in home improvement is to create a garage that is not only more functional, but one that extends your living space. Here's some easy steps you can start today.
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And You Thought Airbags Were Enough
According to the National Highway Safety Administration, motor vehicle accidents in the United States resulted in 2.9 million injury cases and 42,636 deaths in 2005, the most recent year statistics are available.
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This Allergy Season, Stay Alert to Drowsy Driving Dangers
Summer is fast approaching, bringing sunshine, vacation days and trips to the beach. But the warmer weather also marks a peak in seasonal allergies and the beginning of a busy driving season. According to a recent survey, many Americans (44%) report that they typically drive more during the summertime, from Memorial Day through Labor Day, than any other season of the year.
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What Drives NASCAR's John Roberts?
Millions of viewers know John Roberts as the co-host of SPEED's "NASCAR RaceDay," traveling from city to city to cover the big races and hobnobbing with the biggest names in racing. "I'm on the road every weekend," he says. While he loves his job, Roberts says that when he's on the road, he misses another one of his passions - woodworking.
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Custom Car Accessories Make Great Gifts
Looking for the perfect gift for that car-crazy young man or woman on your list? If the sports car with the custom paint job that they’ve been eyeing isn’t in the budget, give them the gift that will let them add the cool factor to the car they already have.
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Fluids, Diligence Keys to Car’s Winter Health
Fill ’er up with, uh, chicken soup? Okay, not quite, but as you prepare for the winter driving season, those who make a living driving Ford race cars suggest you should remember to treat your car like you would treat a sick friend: by paying strict attention to those all important fluids.
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