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Auto Dealers Worry New Vehicle Prices May Be Getting Too High

9/23/2018, 3:53:22 PM
As the automotive industry braces for changes including electrification and autonomy, dealers across the U.S. are worried about something much simpler: the price of a new car. ✔ New tariffs on steel and aluminum imports that went into effect Friday could exacerbate the problem ✔ An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the name of the organization as the National Automobile Dealers Council ✔ (March 26, 2018) Appeared in the March 26, 2018, print edition as 'Dealers Worry as Car Prices Increase.'

Used-Car Sales Boom as New Cars Get Too Pricey for Many

9/23/2018, 11:07:34 AM
Rising new-car prices are pushing more buyers to the used-car lot, where they are finding a growing selection of low-mileage vehicles that are only a few years old. ✔ Justin Scholz, a 35-year-old banker, was stunned by the new-car sticker prices when he went shopping this spring for a new SUV for his growing family ✔ We’re offering a more attractive product at a better price, said AutoNation Chief Executive Officer Mike Jackson about the chain’s used-car offerings

The Tesla Model 3 key fob looks just like a Tesla Model 3

9/23/2018, 1:32:27 PM
A new way to unlock your car ✔ At times, Elon Musk himself has been supervising the production lines ✔ With reports of sabotage from inside the company and the occasional self-driving car wreck to deal with, it looks as though Tesla's future will continue to be rocky for the foreseeable future, even as delivery times start to come down

Porsche is the first German car maker to drop diesel

9/23/2018, 5:33:46 PM
The sports car giant is responding to public pressure. ✔ Outside of the press release, however, the company also acknowledged a reality: while it might not have any qualms with diesel, its would-be customers do ✔ Still, it's a significant step -- and it may be just a matter of time before VW and other brands follow suit

Volkswagen's electric van concept | Drive.com.au

9/23/2018, 8:30:27 AM
Next piece of the puzzle for VW's MEB vehicle range.

Lexus ES300h price and specifications | Drive.com.au

9/23/2018, 5:58:00 AM
Lexus has confirmed full details for its seventh-generation ES mid-sized luxury sedan, including an exclusive hybrid-powered line-up, prices, features and safety equipment

Ferrari reveals hybrid future

9/23/2018, 8:30:25 AM
Plus gives its long-awaited SUV a name. CarArticle - drive.com.au

Porsche says that it will no longer make diesel vehicles

9/23/2018, 4:27:24 PM
It’ll focus on hybrid and electric vehicles ✔ There’s been indications of this attitude in recent months: the German automaker has been increasingly interested in electric and hybrid vehicles ✔ At the time, it seemed that it was simply pausing production, but today’s announcement reveals that it’s settled on the route that it will take one without diesel

The best luggage of 2018

9/23/2018, 2:23:15 PM
Here is the best luggage you can buy from hard shells to duffels and carry-on bags, plus accessories as well. ✔ However, our picks and opinions are independent from USA Today’s newsroom and any business incentives ✔ The only real complaint about this bag is that when not in use, it can’t be compressed down for storage ✔ For more info on checked luggage, carry-on bags, packing cubes, luggage scales and more, check out Reviewed

How Charlottesville forced Reddit to clean up its act

9/23/2018, 12:27:38 PM
In an extract from her new book, Christine Lagorio-Chafkin looks at how last year’s violence in Virginia sparked change at the social news site ✔ As the clock ticked up to 9pm on Friday 11 August 2017, more than 200 men snaked down a dark, long expanse of grass in Charlottesville, Virginia, called Nameless Field ✔ On r/personalfinance, individuals asked for help getting out of debt, and strangers chimed in with worthwhile tips

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Disasters - SERIES 410 {15 articles}

Jordan ministers resign over Dead Sea flood deaths 11/1/2018, 10:18:11 PM Jordan's education and tourism ministers resigned on Thursday after an inve... ✔ A parliamentary committee formed to investigate the Oct. 25 disaster found negligence by some ministries, prompting questions over the state of preparedness by government agencies to handle such emergencies ✔ Thirty-seven people were rescued in a major operation involving helicopters and divers in which neighboring Israel contributed search-and-rescue helicopters ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles UK weather: Met Office issues SEVERE warning as Hurricane Oscar set to batter Britain 11/1/2018, 11:05:54 PM THE Met Office has issued a severe weather warning as the UK is set to be battered by the aftermath of Hurricane Oscar this weekend. Parts of Britain will experience widespread gales with a threat of flooding as the remnants of the tropical storm edges closer. ✔ 30-50mm is expected quite widely, ...

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Vanity projects and kamikaze loggias: Tibilisi’s architectural disaster 11/15/2018, 7:52:45 AM The centre of the Georgian capital has long been the plaything of outsize egos – but can its architecture biennial inspire useful debate about the city’s future? ✔ Everyone has a right to air, not just the right to breath clean air, but to look out of their window and not be confronted by the concrete wall of a new illegal building ✔ Follow Guardian Cities on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to join the discussion, and explore our archive here New Wildfire Sparks in Southern California As Deadly Fires Kill 50 11/15/2018, 6:03:53 AM A new wildfire in southern California sparked Tuesday, adding challenges for crews already fighting deadly blazes across the state. ✔ The department said firefighters continued to hold established containment lines on Tuesday evening and will continue to provide structure defense and continue to strengthen and improve existing control lines ✔ Additionall...

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Katy Perry slams President Trump for his 'heartless' wildfire tweet 11/10/2018, 9:44:10 PM Katy Perry is slamming President Trump over his tweet about the California wildfires, which have forced thousands to quickly evacuate their homes. ✔ At the premiere for her new film 'Vox Lux,' Natalie Portman addresses the fires in California, and anti-Semitism, saying 'we need to come back to love thy neighbour ✔ Bryan Bedder, Getty Images Fullscreen Model and television personality Kendall Jenner, Recipient of the Icon of the Year award, shows off her award during Revolve's second annual #REVOLVEawards at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas 'The Bachelor' mansion survives California wildfire 'unscathed' 11/10/2018, 8:29:31 PM Despite being in the the dangerous path of the California wildfires, the mansion featured on the popular ABC show "The Bachelor" escaped destruction. ✔ At the premiere for her new film 'Vox Lux,' N...

War Countries - SERIES 358 {15 articles}

US calls for swift ceasefire in Yemen 10/31/2018, 6:05:07 AM US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urge all sides to hold talks soon. ✔ We need to be doing this in the next 30 days, he said ✔ The fighting and a partial blockade by the coalition has also left 22 million people in need of humanitarian aid, created the world's largest food security emergency, and led to a cholera outbreak that is thought to have affected a million people NATO Is at War With NATO In Northern Syria 10/31/2018, 7:45:15 AM Not for the first time the Turkish army has attacked U.S.-backed forces in northeastern Syria on Sunday in yet another absurd contradiction of American policy in the region. It highlights the awkward fact that in northern Syria for over the past year one NATO country (Turkey) is at war with another NATO country's proxy force, namely the Pentagon armed and trained Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF, of which the YPG is a core part). ✔ T...

Fashion - SERIES 219 {35 articles}

Iskra Lawrence oozes Hollywood glamour during Paris Fashion Week 9/27/2018, 3:30:31 PM She always makes a style statement on the red carpet and at fashion parties. ✔ She always makes a style statement on the red carpet and at fashion parties ✔ Last week, Iskra told Femail that she hopes to see all kinds of beauties being celebrated at this year's Fashion Week ✔ 'I love that it ties together so many other things as well including music and culture Paris Fashion Week: Dries Van Noten's parade of plumage is a bright spot in the latest round of shows - Los Angeles Times 9/27/2018, 2:26:41 PM For his spring and summer 2019 runway collection, Belgian designer Dries Van Noten mixed his signature patterns and botanical prints with some fancy feather work and utilitarian cargo-pocketed pieces for a sun-drenched safari feel. ✔ Balancing the lightness of the feather-festooned, floral-printed pieces was a range of more structured, utilitarian pieces: navy blue boiler suits...

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