MRAPs can't stop newest weapon
USA Today - WASHINGTON — New military vehicles that are supposed to better protect troops from roadside explosions in Iraq aren't strong enough to withstand the latest type of bombs used by insurgents, according to Pentagon documents and military officials. As ...
North Irwin council targets abandoned vehicles and speeders
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - North Irwin council is getting tough on abandoned cars and speeders, making the borough's only police officer a busy man. If that's not enough, council is considering an ordinance that would make yard maintenance mandatory and prohibit junk and ...
Alternative fuel vehicles will be tough sell --But policy incentives ...
innovations report - Among the barriers: Until many alternative fuel (AF) vehicles are on the road, people won't consider buying one-so there won't be many on the road. Catch-22. The researchers' conclusions are not all gloomy, though. If policy incentives are kept in ...
Fire destroys garage, vehicles inside
Times Herald-Record - Pine Island - Randy Blenis and his family saw the smoke as they neared their home after spending the Memorial Day weekend in the state of Florida. “We followed the firetrucks in,” Blenis said. Fire had destroyed their garage, a 35-by-45-foot ...
Introducing New Vehicles, Scion Sticks With The Unconventional
MediaPost - SCION, TOYOTA'S FOUR-YEAR-OLD THIRD DIVISION whose métier has been to present its vehicles as canvases for youngish car customizers, has brought out its new version of the boxy xB car--which became the division's top seller and will soon launch its ...
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