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Volvo leads trend in 'natural' decor

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Natural-looking interior wood decor is a growing trend. It sets the scene with an aura of authentic craftsmanship inside the car. Volvo leads aesthetic developments in this field.

The 2011 Regal: A Buick bred on the Autobahn

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Buick has just revealed the 2011 Regal sport sedan to customers, and it's armed with turbocharged horsepower, a driver-selectable suspension system and a firm, European-tuned chassis.

Chevy Volt color at mercy of clicks

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

"Chargetruse," "Recharge Silver" and "Voltaic Platinum" are among the nearly 13,000 entries consumers submitted in Chevrolet Volt's paint color name contest.

Triumph offering unique sport bike

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Triumph is offering customers across North America the opportunity to own a truly unique factory sport bike with the Daytona 675 Special Edition.

'76 Cadillac coat made

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Before Matthew Smith's sister, Susan Benson, married, she drove about Bethesda in a 1971 Plymouth Duster painted the distinctive "Plum Crazy."

Alloy could convert exhaust into energy

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

WARREN, Mich. | The day is coming when the heat from your car's engine exhaust is captured and converted to mechanical energy capable of powering your vehicle's stereo, power seats and air conditioning.

Realtor profile: Rokhsan Fallah

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Name: Rokhsan Fallah

EDITORIAL: Consumer destruction

Keep bureaucrats away from our credit cards

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

As if hyperactive Washington politicians haven't already grabbed enough power by taking over banks and car companies and trying to control everybody's health care, now they are getting closer to centralized bureaucratic control of the entire consumer credit market. Pending legislation to create a superpowerful Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) would take an ax to financial freedom and significantly increase consumer costs.

EDITORIAL: An anti-pirate policy that works

Arming merchant ships thwarts piracy

Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

Merchant ships need guns to fight pirates. Seven months ago, Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama and held its captain hostage. Pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama again this week but were repulsed because the Maersk Shipping Line put armed guards on its ships.