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GM Envisions Driverless Cars on Horizon Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
Much of the technology already exists for vehicles to take the wheel: radar-based cruise control, motion sensors, lane-change warning devices, electronic stability control and satellite-based digital mapping. And automated vehicles could dramatically improve life on the road, reducing crashes and congestion.
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The Top 10 Ways to Drive Like a Jackass Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
It’s no secret that we here in the United States love our cars. As a result, you quickly learn the fine nuances of driving etiquette – what to do and what not to do.
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Threadless Holiday SALE!!! $10 tees!!! Posted: 3 years ago by mgalpert
New tees everyday!!!
For the next 30 days!!!
woohooo!!
make sure to get them before they are sold out!!!
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Baltimore Car Commercial Posted: 3 years ago by beckinacea
TV ad for Big Bill Hell's Used Cars (NSFW).
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Cars spin on icy roads Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
Icy conditions in Charleston, West Virginia, caused multiple accidents on an overpass in the downtown area Saturday.

*Video.
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eBay says pope's old car is for sale Posted: 3 years ago by ReBoot
Forget biodiesel. This 1999 metallic gray Volkswagen Golf might run on a higher power.
(In other news, people actually want a car that once belonged to the pope. Over $200,000 worth, apparently.)
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Oregon looks at taxing mileage instead of gasoline Posted: 11 months ago by muppet
Oregon is among a growing number of states exploring ways to tax drivers based on the number of miles they drive instead of how much gas they use, even going so far as to install GPS monitoring devices in 300 vehicles. The idea first emerged nearly 10 years ago as Oregon lawmakers worried that fuel-efficient cars such as gas-electric hybrids could pose a threat to road upkeep, which is paid for largely with gasoline taxes.
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Vacant homes could be used as hurricane shelters Posted: 5 months ago by bornbad
Flori-duh State officials may put residents in foreclosed properties instead of FEMA trailers.
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'Solution to Iraq war' up for sale Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
"A Solution to the War in Iraq", is being offered by a US Army intelligence officer fed up with the conflict and anxious to attract some attention to what he says is a viable and face-saving solution to the four-year-old conflict.
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Used Ferrari with a Surprise Posted: 2 years ago by misswinkle
Owner of a Ferrari forgot to take something with him when he sold the car.
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Concept Cars Posted: 3 years ago by Rogue
Some really awesome concept car designs from the Detroit Auto Show
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Shades of Gilligan's Island - New Guinea Islanders driving coconut powered cars Posted: 3 years ago by BrownTrout
The islanders are developing mini-refineries to produce a coconut oil to replace diesel.
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Lewis Hamilton portrait painted using remote-control cars Posted: 1 year ago by topofall
Obamas twin?
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Update: Offensive urinals now for sale on eBay Posted: 3 years ago by hypnotode
EBay (Canada) is now selling the banned Austrian urinals shaped like a mouth. Ships worldwide!
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$50 lottery ticket to go on sale Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
The Michigan Lottery will issue the most expensive ticket in its history -- $50 per ticket -- for a shot at the $2 million top prize.
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The Coming Annie Leibovitz Fire Sale Posted: 4 months ago by Bornbad
Annie Leibovitz, perhaps the highest-paid celebrity photographer in the world, is profoundly broke. She hocked every photograph she's ever produced and now the high-end pawnshop that gave her $24 million has filed suit to force her to sell it all.
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Carbon capture strategy could lead to emission-free cars Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a strategy to capture, store and eventually recycle carbon from vehicles to prevent the pollutant from finding its way from a car tailpipe into the atmosphere. Georgia Tech researchers envision a zero emission car, and a transportation system completely free of fossil fuels.
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Bits of Diana's wedding dress for sale Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
The couple who designed Princess Diana's dress for her fairytale wedding in London in 1981 are selling 4-inch swatches of the material.
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Knight Rider's KITT up for sale Posted: 3 years ago by hombrefeo
This is a picture-perfect reproduction of the Knight Industries 2000. Unfortunately, after all that money and man-hours, the gooey center is still an '80s F-Body. Canadian seller zapper80 has done an awesome job putting this car together
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World's Messiest Cars Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
It was close, but my van didn't make it on this list. Whew!
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