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VIDEO: Behold! D.C. saves motorists with 'The Pothole Killer'

Potholes suck. Every spring, northern towns see the snow melt, only to find destroyed streets in wake of Old Man Winter, and southern towns with heavy trucking routes aren't exactly exempt from the phenomena, either. Chuckholes destroy tires and warp those expensive aluminum wheels, and the worst of them can throw your alignment out of whack. That's when the patching crews come in to save the day. You've seen them: A gang of guys and gals in hard hats and orange vests, each wielding a shovel and some hot, smelly black stuff. Usually, only ... Read more →

Ford to market F-150 as a work truck Chris Shunk

The reality of $4 per gallon gasoline coupled with a major slowdown in construction work has conspired to put the US truck market in a world of hurt. Ford has already postponed the launch of the ...

California highway shut down due to road rage. Seriously. Alex Nunez

California's Highway 138 was such a dangerous stretch of road that local authorities had taken to calling it "Blood Alley." To improve safety conditions and make the highway better overall for ...

Honda building spree reveals plans for global growth Jonathon Ramsey

So Acura won't be making it to Japan just yet, and the new NSX has been delayed until at least 2010, but parent company Honda is not slowing down for anything. Company President Takeo Fukui is ...

Toyota unveils long bed versions of 2007 Tundra John Neff

click on image to enlarge Today Toyota unveiled long bed versions of its 2007 Tundra pickup. Think of these as the stripper trucks you see hauling bags of cement on construction sites. They're the ...

HMUV military-grade 4x4 being developed by JCB 3 years ago on Autoblog

You might remember JCB as the construction equipment manufacturer attempting to set the diesel land speed world with its oil-burning Dieselmax H1, which just happened to make its first run last weekend. Its other project is this Hummer-dwarfing off-roader called the HMUV, for High Mobility Utility ...

Toyota's next step towards world domination - home construction 3 years ago on Autoblog

Toyota has been described as some as being a great manufacturing company that just happens to build cars. The company is taking that to heart as it applies its famed mass-production techniques to the housing market. Selling for around a quarter-million bucks, the ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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