26 Aug 2008 at 5:56pm Ron Graham might have been in possession of an adorable puppy, judging from the excited squeals of ?Oh, it?s so cute!? coming from passersby. The center of attention was larger than a dog, although not by much. It was a brand-new, shiny red and ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 5:49pm The credit crunch and the rising cost of running a car has caused traffic on Britain's major roads to drop for the first time since congestion was measured, a report has revealed. The study, which examined traffic on 34 motorways and trunk roads in ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 3:33pm National Party Finance spokesman Bill English has welcomed Labour?s belated admission that it is indeed considering a new tax that could push up the price of a family car by thousands of dollars. ?The Associate Transport Minister has tonight ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 3:26pm The monthly S&P/Case Shiller index of home prices in 20 cities showed a 15.9 percent drop from the same period a year ago. Both new and existing home sales indicate that price declines continue, although the severity of the decline seems to be ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 2:50pm The new Corvette ZR1 is already the stuff of legend. Developed as an ad hoc skunkworks project, the new Vette was born of a remark by General Motors ( GM ) CEO Rick Wagoner , who wondered aloud what the Corvette design team could come up with if it ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 11:44am The Government is considering a new tax on vehicles that could add thousands of dollars to the price of a new or imported car. The levy - which could come into force next year if approved by the Cabinet - would see vehicle importers charged $150 per ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 11:08am MOSCOW, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The conflict in Georgia has hit Russia's consumer confidence and raised fears of a short-term sales slump in the profitable car market leading into next year, the head of Hyundai's Russia unit told Reuters on Tuesday. Korea ...
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