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0Government seen backing graduated drivers licenses 1285705740
Getting your driver's license can be a tremendous event. It signifies a new-found level of freedom and a chance to go out and explore more of the surrounding world. The privilege of being licensed to drive a car is a wonderful thing, yet not everyone thinks of it that way. A teenager with a ...
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Report: Authorities skeptical of Ford's new Police Interceptor at testing event 1284994740
2012 Ford Police Interceptor testing – Click above for high-res image galleryMichigan law enforcement officials have gathered to run a rodeo with the Ford Police Interceptor, Dodge Charger Pursuit and Chevrolet Caprice police car. The last horse standing will be trying to slide into the ... -
Retooled Ford Wayne assembly plant to be company's most flexible 1280924940
Workers building pre-production 2012 Ford Focus – Click above for high-res image galleryFord is crowing that its freshly retooled Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, MI is now the most flexible final assembly factory in its global network. The Wayne plant used to assemble the Expedition and ... -
Rumormill: Chevy Corvette production to leave Bowling Green for... Lansing? 1279132200
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible – Click above for high-res image galleryEven though it was just named the Official State Sports Car of Kentucky not even a month ago, a story from WLNS speculates that Chevrolet Corvette production could move from Bowling Green, Kentucky to ... -
Report: MI towing co. files $750k lawsuit against student over Facebook page [w/video] 1271334720
T&J Towing suing Michigan student for $750,000 – Click above to watch the videoWhere does reporting the facts end and libel begin? That's what a court in Michigan will probably be deciding when it takes on the case of T&J Towing vs. Justin Kurtz. According to WoodTV.com, Back in ... -
Washington D.C. joins California and Michigan as initial launch markets for 2011 Chevrolet Volt 1264435080
2011 Chevrolet Volt - Click above for high-res image galleryIn advance of the 2010 Washington Auto Show, Chevrolet has announced that the greater Washington D.C. area will join California and Michigan as initial launch markets for its upcoming plug-in hybrid electric Chevrolet Volt. The ... -
REPORT: Fiat makes 500 engine plant in Michigan official 1261411260
Fiat currently owns 20 percent of Chrysler and can raise its stake to 35 percent once it satisfies three criteria: builds a plant in the U.S. to assemble fuel efficient engines; builds a 40 mpg car in the U.S. and expands Chrysler's international reach. For each milestone achieved, Fiat gets ...
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REPORT: Michigan gives GM tax break but automaker to still halve staff at RenCen 1261143000
There are roughly 4,000 GM employees working at the company's Renaissance Center headquarters in Detroit. During the restructuring, GM has been working out how many employees to let go and where to put the remainder, and that, for the state of Michigan, meant another few thousand workers ...
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REPORT: Michigan legislature pondering eco-friendly motoring tips in driving school 1258416060
There's always a mouthful of teeth gnashing whenever lax US driver's ed standards are brought up. Yes, we need sixteen-year-olds on the road so they can get to their part time jobs at Taco Bell, but most are really lousy drivers. Or are they just uneducated drivers? Remember, even though 9 and 3 ...
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REPORT: GM gets out from under its polluted sites scot-free 1249686060
Among those clamoring for attention and payouts from Motors Liquidation Co., the company that assumed General Motors' unwanted assets after its Chapter 11 filing, are the environmental and economic redevelopment departments of state governments. According to reports, when GM exited bankruptcy, ...

