Yet another car incident to add to my list…

Aaah, the one downside to having a gaudy car. I “heard” the alarm when I was sleeping, but somehow incorporated it into my dream. I didn’t realize it was actually my alarm until the next morning, when I walked out to my car ... console, but didn’t touch anything else in the car. The funny thing is, whoever it was left a set [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 05:30:36
Blog: Yuumoushin.com (勇猛心)...

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Cars and Craziness and Craigslist

Whew! I just bought my brother Matt's girlfriend's car because she's leaving for spain and it has a heater core that works and will last the winter ... that. So I tell him, "Look, I want to sell this car to you. I know you need it. Can you meet ... . And then I thought, "Shoot. I got to do something with my car because we don't have room [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:21:04
Blog: the blog with no name...

Car shopping

Jo and I have been putting some serious thought into possibly trading in our Escape for a new car or truck ... of us have applied for loans, especially a car loan. For those who are considering the same but are stuck ... With Basic Car Loans, credit obstacles are no problem. They offer special financing for people [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 00:55:09
Blog: Teesa’s chatterbox ...

Cars Are Getting Safer, 34 Vehicles Are "Top Safety Picks" [Auto]

tundra.jpg Cars are getting safer says the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, and the ever-increasing "top safety pick" list is "dominated" ... from car crashes, costing insurers about $8.5 billion a year. Some automakers have been slow to adopt ... 9-3 Volvo C70 Small car Subaru Impreza with optional electronic stability control Minivans [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 22:37:29
Blog: The Consumerist: Shoppe...

NA$CAR going downhill

Ratings are down. Many fans are getting really fed up with poor TV coverage. One team is dominating most of the races (Hendrick). There's no parity. The new cars are ugly and not very racy. No wonder NA$CAR's popularity ... solution but I think it can be worked on. There are rumors that this series may change to pony cars [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 02:57:45
Blog: Grasshopper says......

Stuck with a lemon?

Buying used cars may turn out to be the biggest nightmare if you realized that you have actually bought a lemon! I have seen on TV how some car dealers sell secondhand cars that breaks down soon after ... Lemon Law, the specialists in used car lemon law. Protect yourself, get your money back [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 04:56:11
Blog: Mommibee: Sydney, Food,...

Read Happy birthday to me!

Happy birthday to me! 24 10 2007 Ha, I know this is nothing more than shameless bragging but I’m excited for my new car that will be here next ... or with online research. On Monday I decided to relax and just do it. So here you go, meet my new car! BMW ... if he doesn’t immediately bash it. I’ve been close to getting a new car several times [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:45:13
Blog: Jerry Timms...

‘Car Talk’ Hosts Join Drive for Higher Fuel Standards

Mary Lu Carnevale reports on lobbying. Tom and Ray Magliozzi ( ... more appropriately powered cars. In 1964, the most powerful, over-the-top Mustang muscle car you could buy came ... better known to NPR listeners as “Car Talk” hosts Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers) have jumped [more...]

Date: 2007-10-30 10:40:00
Blog: Washington Wire - WSJ.c...

Free video ads for car sellers

Say you???re an entrepreneur bent on creating a classified ad site. How do you compete with the free ads you find on Craigslist? ... a more believable impression of a vehicle being sold. Believability isn???t a word often associated with used car ... . Anyone can shoot a video of their car with a cell phone cam or other digital camera and upload [more...]

Date: 2007-11-07 02:13:12
Blog: Springwise: new busines...

Who'll Stop the Rain? A Tale From the Far Bank

The car windows were too steamed up to see out anymore, my sodden military poncho lay in a puddle on the floorboards between my legs, ... it all from blowing away. I was doing all this in between desperate lunges back into the car in the seconds ... I lugged around on fishing trips. Now I pushed it all to one side of the car and piled it up high [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 22:49:35
Blog: Karl F. Moffatt - Tales...

Doin’ Da Car Shuffle!

Man, I’m really not good at this blog-post-a-day thing, am I? Yesterday, I really couldn’t find much of the time or energy to put up an entry ... needed a good wipe, trash pitch and vacuum! After the cleaning, I cleaned her new-old car’s back ... Oldsmobile failed the emissions test for AZ. So, we decided to get rid of the car, since the value [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 05:32:42
Blog: The Esoterik Blog ...

Hotswap Gets Funding From Wozniak

Hotswap says that “seeing is believing,” and, to a point, I agree; Hotswap lets people post videos to sell their used cars, ... : Hotswap’s used cars are not limited to rusted-out junkers from two decades back - the default front page ... , and if his Wikipedia entry can be believed, he’s also a bit of a car nut. All the better [more...]

Date: 2007-07-31 21:04:42
Blog: Top News Archive | WebP...

Question of the Day: What’s the Worst Car You Ever Owned?

pinto1979pic.jpg A beater car can be quite fun, but only if you make the purchase planning to own a piece of work. Sometimes a real stinker slips into your personal fleet and you don’t realize what kind of problem you have on your hands until you’ve already parted with your money. The good news is those cars [more...]

Date: 2007-11-09 21:45:39
Blog: Winding Road...

Dreamy concept cars at Tokyo Motor Show 2007

In recent days, Japanese automakers have been releasing the details of concept cars to be unveiled at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show ( ... feeling inside, the eco-friendly Toyota RiN concept car features heated ergonomic seats, an oxygen ... by Japanese koinobori (decorative carp-shaped streamers), Taiki’s design is meant to visually express [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 04:00:35
Blog: Pink Tentacle...

Nissan Pivo concept car with Papero the robotic driver

The rebel pilots in Star Wars had R2D2 like droids to assist them in flying and in case of trouble the bots took care of the repairs, boosted the shields and so on, Nissan has something similar and has developed a car which ... . Like its predecessor the three seater electric car has wheels which can turn 90 degrees for easy parallel [more...]

Date: 2007-10-06 12:57:07
Blog: Newlaunches.com...

solar car team on the next phrase of their lives..=)

Well, finally..in less than 2 months after our solar car project was called off. The 3 of us had all found jobs in various sectors ... a Professional Engineer. Which means that the entire solar car team had successfully transited into working life; 2 in marine industry, 2 in oil/petrochemical industry, 1 in finance, 1 in semi-conductor [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:49:03
Blog: Seng SpeakS...

Honda PUYO, powered by fuel cell, steered by joystick

honda_puyo_front.jpg Honda takes the jellybean car a step further with a concept vehicle it calls PUYO, meaning "touching the vehicle's soft body" in Japanese. The company's designers tried to make this car feel like a jelly bean, too, filling ... the car, we also like those seats that look like bar stools with comfy chairbacks behind them [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 22:02:12
Blog: SCI FI Tech | SCIFI.COM...

World's Strangest Vehicles, Part 3

"QUANTUM SHOT" #297 Link Cars that are... different Read previous Part 2 and Part 1 Some are ugly, some are more than ugly, crossing into hideous, some are better looking and possibly better designed than most modern cars - you get all ends of the spectrum here. Since our last article in this series, we've received many tips about the cars [more...]

Date: 2007-10-16 21:57:02
Blog: Dark Roasted Blend...

Another reason why I dislike car SALESMEN!

November, 2003 hubby went and got us our 2002 Mercury Sable.  At the time it had just a little over 19,000 miles on it.  First off I can’t stand car salesmen after they screwed us over at a Dodge dealership.  BIG time screwed.  After that I don’t go anymore.  When its time to go to get a new car, I send hubby off [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 02:13:45
Blog: Lollipop Moments...

Honda’s Puyo glows, is soft won’t dent in a crash

Words like soft, glow and cushy seem apt for things like stuffed toys; you don’t associate it with cars ... , spongy texture in Japanese and suits the temperament of this car well. It is driven with a joystick ... . But Honda thinks otherwise, it’s concept car Puyo has no sharp edges and is covered in soft [more...]

Date: 2007-10-25 15:46:06
Blog: Newlaunches.com...

Question of the Day: What Automotive Feature Can’t You Live Without?

heated_seats.jpg The case may certainly be made that modern cars are getting too complicated, particularly the luxury class. Many WINDING ROAD readers complain about the excessive cost of option packages on new cars, and some people vow to only buy stripped-down cars in the future. That said, there are some pretty nice [more...]

Date: 2007-11-13 22:00:06
Blog: Winding Road...

Why The AA doesn't rank for car insurance

The AA is a pretty reputable company in the UK and is an excellent choice if you are looking for some car insurance ... for "car insurance" on Google, in fact they are stuck on page 3. One of the reasons behind ... above so lets see what happens. Google Tutor: Subscribe today for killer Google tips! Make money [more...]

Date: 2007-10-18 13:50:08
Blog: Internet Marketing, Sea...

Judge Rules: Britney Spears Not Allowed to Drive With Her Sons in Car

It’s official Britney Spears is not allowed to drive a vehicle with her sons present according to TMZ ... her car. Attorneys for Spears and ex Kevin Federline declined to comment after a sealed, 90-minute ... November 8.   Given Britney’s court appointed monitor was also in the car it was just a matter of time [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 22:49:15
Blog: Hot Momma Gossip ...

Buy the Whole Car Online

Now there is almost nothing left that you can’t buy entirely online ... . They are piloting a program that lets customers buy their car online in the Atlanta market with 14 ... of your new car. I don’t know how easy it will be to negotiate price or how that part works. However, most [more...]

Date: 2007-10-31 12:22:50
Blog: Internet Marketing News...

Meta FAQ

QueryCat is a new site that indexes FAQs and makes them searchable via ordinary language queries ... a dent in my car" gets zero hits, "Repair a dent in my car" gets six, and just "dent in my car" gets ... to particular mail programs or sites. "Does putting in a new hard drive invalidate the warranty [more...]

Date: 2007-08-02 15:00:08
Blog: Joho the Blog...

Next: Free Cars!

What can be made free? A better question is what can't be? ... about his new venture, which aims to create the largest electric car company in the world. Details ... , not the car. Think razors and blades, or companies giving away free cellphones to lock you into a monthly [more...]

Date: 2007-11-04 18:07:36
Blog: The Long Tail...

Post-It Car Prank

I saw this car in a parking lot today. I was so excited that I had my camera with me ... . I am imaging what kind of reaction the person will have when they come out of work to find their car covered in post-its. Awesome stuff. Notice the nice color detailing. img_8641.jpg [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 04:39:34
Blog: Team Espinoza ...

Read The ultimate driving machine

The ultimate driving machine 31 10 2007 The car came in on Friday, a few days early, ... of easy paperwork and a nearly 90 minute orientation to the car’s computer system, I was driving it home ... s funny, because when I decided to get this car I was pretty much basing my decision [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:45:13
Blog: Jerry Timms...

Special eBay Offer: Buy a Zagato, Get a Comuta CitiCar Absolutely Free!

Zagato Zele & Comuta Car It’s not every day that we see a vintage electric vehicle for sale, ... into the U.S. as the “Elcar,” but according to the seller, this Zele was one of five brought stateside ... are an interesting place to start. + eBay: El-Car and Commuta-Car [more...]

Date: 2007-10-30 16:20:27
Blog: Winding Road...

Stand by for a car specifically designed for Muslims

Finding that hook to pull in customers is something businesses are always looking for. Proton motors, a Malaysian carmaker, has announced plans to develop an "Islamic car", designed for Muslim motorists. Features?The car could boast special features like a compass pointing to Mecca [more...]

Date: 2007-11-14 12:27:34
Blog: QandO - Free Markets, F...

Twisted Metal: Orlando Bloom Crashes Japanese Economy Car

Congratulations, Orlando Bloom! After last night's activities, you are now a member in good standing of the Celebrity Car Crash Club (The Quadruple C), where ... into a parked car. Police say that drugs or alcohol were not a factor in the accident. So, basically [more...]

Date: 2007-10-12 18:47:42
Blog: Defamer, the L.A. Gossi...

Toyota's hydrogen car overs 550 miles without refuelling

Toyota_Highlander.jpg There are reasons to rejoice at the Japanese center of Toyota. Their research car just traveled from Osaka to Tokyo covering a distance 350 miles in go, without any re-fueling. The good news is that the car was hydrogen-powered, so no fossil fuel wasted here [more...]

Date: 2007-10-04 10:03:06
Blog: Newlaunches.com...

FROM CHANDELIERS TO CARS

FROM CHANDELIERS TO CARS britney-car-shopping-nov.JPG ... to her local Mercedes dealership on Wednesday afternooon. Joined by her latest cling-on Sam Lutfi ... . The 11 mile per gallon super car was taken for a brief test drive before Britney drove her new [more...]

Date: 2007-11-08 04:24:37
Blog: Faded Youth Blog ...

Today's Links: Mattel's apology, Merkel's meeting with the Dalai Lama and yet another mine blaze

Low-priced Chinese cars quietly gain a foothold in Europe ... industry experts. The game the Japanese mastered in 15 years, and the Koreans in 10 will possibly ... . Searching for a highly symbolic car-free day China Herald While Xinhua hailed last weekened's Car [more...]

Date: 2007-09-23 19:10:21
Blog: Shanghaiist...

Should I Lease or Buy a Car?

When you are looking into getting a new car, sometimes the option to lease instead of buy may be available to you. With advantages and disadvantages to each, how exactly do you know whether to lease a car or to buy one? (more…) [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 19:24:00
Blog: Best CD (Certificate o...

Deformed (a short story)

DEFORMED My last night at the hospital, I cried and cried ... happen if the car were on fire. Every time I snap the buckle shut, I see myself trapped in the car ... -encased leg onto the back seat of her car. Mom wanted me to go home with her, but I told [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 03:09:03
Blog: Barefoot in the Snow...

eBay Auction of the Day: The Last Word in Mack Truck Replicas

During our recent stay in Las Vegas for the SEMA show, we posed a question asking WINDING ROAD readers which car they thought was the very best ... car attempts to turn the people’s car into a semblance of a truck built by long-haul icon Mack [more...]

Date: 2007-11-08 18:00:35
Blog: Winding Road...

Picture Me

I've been tagged. I was asked to do one of these memes again so here goes. I'm not really sure what this one is supposed to be but anyway.. ... his daughter happy? Our car (the Subaru Outback that we bought two years ago and have already had to take ... overheating we finally took the car to Houska's. They decided to do what we had already done for free [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:51:53
Blog: Reminiscence Place...

Four to Six to Nine

I pushed through the end of my work yesterday, because I knew that I was being called upon to do a longish errand. I underestimated how long ... change on the new car we had promised to get as soon as possible–so that I could focus on my work ... unexpected things happened: her mother was killed in a car accident, and his job wound up being in Delaware [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 00:01:04
Blog: The Gaming Outpost...

2007 L.A. Auto Show: Chevrolet Rolls Out 2009 Aveo5

As part of its “Fuel Solutions” initiative, Chevrolet unveiled a facelifted 2009 version of its subcompact Aveo5 ... has been given a once-over as well. General Motors expects for the Aveo5 to be the least expensive car sold ... with contemporary details • Updated, roomy “tall car” interior with the cargo flexibility of a hatchback – [more...]

Date: 2007-11-14 22:40:00
Blog: Winding Road...

Not Surprising

Not Surprising   A dude is in the hospital after he was seriously injured in a car chase involving Brit Brit outside the Beverly Hills Four ... Spears. An x17 pap car hit a motorcycle sending the passenger flying. He was injured and sent ... and then tips off photographers as to her whereabouts. He's apparently only been doing it a couple [more...]

Date: 2007-11-13 13:45:54
Blog: Dlisted | Be Very Afrai...

Tradition- Random Memory Friday

Tradition- Random Memory Friday November 17, 2007 — Austin At Wally World the other day it didn’t register WHY a man stood beside the door ringing ... of or even past it? Think about this for a minute, say you’re driving a car. You get in, you put the keys ... paying that much attention to car advertisements? Advertisements or no, if you don’t drive [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 05:40:18
Blog: The People Behind My E...

Interesting facts

While these """""facts""""" or not necessarily "funny" I still found them entertaining to read, hope you can enjoy them too ... There are more than 1,00 chemicals in a cup of coffee. • The number of cars on the planet is increasing three times ... of all global carbon dioxide emissions are from cars. • Every year, the Moon moves a further 3.82cm [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 23:45:16
Blog: DeadGod.Net...

Tomorrow

Tomorrow November 17, 2007 by spiritinme It’s a little after 11:00 at night, Friday. The house, you can’t even imagine how much of a mess it is ... the wedding for our oldest brother. The four of us climbed into my little car to make the trip ... such amazing siblings is truly special. We pulled our car in that night somewhere around 2:30 [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 05:31:13
Blog: spiritinme.wordpress.c...

EXTERNAL COMBUSTION

Mohammed gets a motor: Malaysia, Iran and Turkey plan to build an “Islamic car” fitted with a compass to find the direction of Mecca, ... at the global export market. “Aimed at.” Unfortunate choice of words. "The car will have all the Islamic features and should be meant for export purposes,” he said, adding that it would feature [more...]

Date: 2007-11-11 20:26:57
Blog: Tim Blair...

Tool Tech: We Test The Kreepster

kreepster1.jpg The basic “work under the car” technology is an old blanket or piece of cardboard from a washing machine box ... and the “creeper” was born. For many years, innovation ignored the humble ground crawler until new ... and easy to lower with one hand while under the car. I do have a concern about how long the head rest [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 18:03:47
Blog: Winding Road...

Times they are a-changin...

A lot has happened in my life since we last chatted! Guess who will be working for ABC NEWS leading up to and during the Iowa Caucuses? ... ! It's an awesome buy local/sell local networking site, I put my car on the list at midnight last night ... , but I have a feeling this might be even better! In other news, I sold my car today. I've had it for 5 years [more...]

Date: 2007-11-16 23:32:31
Blog: Dramatic Much?...

User Info Welcome, Anonymous Nickname Password Security Code: Type Security Code: (Register) Membership: Latest: mrvette New Today: 4 New Yesterday: 7 Overall: 11032 People Online ... Recommended Sites Car Insurance tractor parts Ford Servicing cars [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 03:38:13
Blog: Ford Escort Owners Asso...

Stupid Civil Engineers

Who the hell are these civil engineers who designed the roads in Mountain View? My guess would be the short bus riders who grew up ... , my car has just gained extra momentum from going over the top of the bridge. More importantly, my vision ... is red. Of course, in addition to wasting gas and being hard on my car, all my grocery goes flying. How [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 05:16:17
Blog: EvilCON...

Are They's Bout to Dance?

There are people out there who have a fear of train dancers. Usually they have a boom box and perform acrobatic break dancing moves (circa 1980) ... voices make an announcement at the other end of our crowded car, he figured it could only be for one thing: "I know those kids aren't 'bout to dance in this crowded car! I just know they aren't 'bout [more...]

Date: 2007-11-17 01:45:14
Blog: The Disconnection: Enco...

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