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More Strapped Drivers Kick Insurance to Curb
Insurance regulators and safety activists are alarmed at what they describe as a stunning rise in the number of drivers who are cutting back or even dropping their auto insurance to save money during the recession. msnbc
Critics Bowled Over by World’s Cheapest Car
Taking the world’s cheapest car out for its first public test drive by a journalist makes for a surprisingly smooth ride. Thrifty transport is not meant to be this comfortable. Tata‘s Nano purrs from zero to 40mph in eight seconds and its gearbox changes with ease. The brakes are solid, bringing the car to halt [...]
Sinking Car Sales May Be on the Rebound
Figures to be released today are likely to show a third straight month of annualized new-car sales below 10 million, the Wall Street Journal reports—but there’s a chance those numbers have hit bottom. Considering the size of the American consumer market, today’s figure “is about as low as it’s going to get,” says an analyst. [...]
In NASCAR, the Secret Weapon Is Motor Oil