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Hybrid vehicle sales speed up
When Ferrari's biggest and baddest supercar is a hybrid, you know the world has changed. Once considered the province of techies and the eco-friendly, hybrids are catching on in almost every vehicle segment. Hybrid sales were up 32% in the first two...
Tags: Saab, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Gasoline Industry, Auto Trends
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Investors place big bets on Buy Here Pay Here used-car dealers
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The J.D. Byrider used-car dealership in Visalia, Calif., sits amid a jumble of tow yards, hubcap vendors and vacant lots littered with empty beer cans. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery('div#series-box h4.last').html('...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Dodge
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Tax incentives drying up for popular hybrid cars
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe federal government offers tax incentives that can save consumers thousands of dollars when they purchase gas-sipping hybrid vehicles. But buyer beware: The three most popular hybrids sold in America either no longer qualify for the tax break or are...Tags: Gasoline Industry, Internal Revenue Service, Economic Policy, Tax Credits, Death
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No. 1 Rolls dealer rates special perks
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRolls Royce normally transports new cars from Chichester, England, to Southern California by sea. But if there's a particularly impatient customer at O'Gara Coach Co. in Beverly Hills itching to plunk down $350,000 for a Phantom, Rolls has been known...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Chrysler, Aston Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Honda Motor Co.
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Outside auto show, a stalled state
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGeneral Motors Corp. kicked off this year's North American International Auto Show with an opulent party in a giant heated tent alongside the Detroit River. Coming on last after several other acts, Michigan's own Kid Rock took the stage, singing as a pack...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Kid Rock, Kwame Kilpatrick, Detroit, Petroleum Industry
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Hybrid car sales go from 60 to 0 at breakneck speed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Ford and Honda hybrids due out this month are among dozens planned for the coming years as automakers try to meet new fuel-efficiency standards and please politicians overseeing the industry's multibillion-dollar bailout. Unfortunately for the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Automotive Equipment, Services and Shopping, Justice System, Jackson (Hinds, Mississippi)
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Spring Campaign provides nourishment for children in Broward County
With matching funds multiplying donations, the Spring Campaign's launch is planting the seeds for local children to have a chance at a healthier and brighter future. The Sun Sentinel Children's Fund, a McCormick Foundation Fund, has kicked off its...Tags: Broward County, Abusive Behavior, Personal Income, Children's Services Council of Broward County, Publix Super Markets Inc.
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Celebrate the holidays to help keep children safe
More than 60,000 children have been taught the rules of safety by A Child Is Missing over the past 10 years, in summer camp programs countywide free of charge. The program is a needed resource due to the more than 800,000 children that are reported...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Holidays, Family, Autism, Fort Lauderdale
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Raise a glass for the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Southern Wine & Spirits of America Inc.'s (SWS) Steven R. Becker will be honored for his contributions to South Florida at this year's "Cuisine for Art" fundraiser May 22 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Benefiting the Art and Culture Center of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Auction Service, Fort Lauderdale, Celebrities
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AutoNation joins racing champ Hunter-Reay to raise at least $1 million to help fight cancer
Fresh from launching its name coast-to-coast, AutoNation is starting its first nationwide drive for charity: a push to fight cancer, working with South Florida's IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay. The Fort Lauderdale-based auto retailer will...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Breast Cancer, Weston (Broward, Florida), Colon Cancer, Open-Wheel Racing
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Local copy and print gurus sell to Tampa business
Fifteen years ago, Sean Guerin and Britt Sikes were young Fort Lauderdale entrepreneurs with a know-it-all attitude. "We were young and thought we knew more than we did -- the old guys didn't know what they were doing. Turns out a lot of them did,"...Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Fort Lauderdale, Tenet Healthcare Corporation
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