Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Apples published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1263
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-106
•
Next >
-
How Affordable is the Prius c?
KickingTiresWe've just published our full review of the new 50-mpg Prius c hybrid from Toyota and posted the detailed pricing for the Prius c's trim lineup: One, Two, Three and Four. But how affordable is this sub-$19,000 hybrid versus traditional......Tags: Toyota, Passenger Cars, Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda
-
Niche Cars a Success Despite Lower Volumes
KickingTiresWhen developing cars that are never intended to appeal to a mass audience, automakers must be careful not to introduce a car so eccentric that it has no audience whatsoever. Even when deemed successful, these niche automobiles remain low-volume, bit......Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Toyota, Prius, Passenger Cars, Lexus
-
Living in the CSA: This week's haul, and what to do with it?
Dining@LargeIt's SarahKK, back again to report on Living in the CSA. The family picked up our second haul from the early-bird CSA we're taking part in. This week, we got: potatoes, onions, kale, apples, blood oranges, honey tangerines, beets, parsnips,......Tags: Getaway Travel, Soups, Potatoes, Beets, Foods and Beverages
-
Living in the CSA: Hearty apple muffin recipe
Dining@LargeI just ate the last of these muffins a bit ago, and I miss them. Thankfully, they were very easy and I still have plenty of apples to work with. I could make two more batches if I wanted!......Tags: Butter
-
Hybrid Sedans Still Take Six Years to Pay Off
KickingTiresWhen the second-generation Toyota Prius launched in the U.S. along with hybrid sedans from Toyota and Ford, the cost to buy them was significantly higher than the cost savings from their added fuel efficiency. However, times have changed. When we......Tags: Toyota, Passenger Cars, Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Entertainment Events
-
Preakness adds competitive eating to infield festivities
Dining@LargeJust announced for this year's Preakness InfieldFest - "The Great Preakness Pony Pig Out," which planners are calling the "first-ever race-horse themed eating competition." "Some of America's biggest eating studs" will...compete for the title of...Tags: Equestrian, Cheese Corn, Preakness Stakes
-
E85 More Affordable as Gas Prices Rise
KickingTiresThe somewhat controversial alternative fuel, E85, an 85% ethanol blend, is now more affordable versus traditional gasoline than it was a year ago. Many automakers build flex-fuel engines that can run on E85 or regular unleaded gasoline. You might be......Tags: Ethanol, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, AAA, Automotive Equipment
-
New EPA Labels a Step in the Right Direction
KickingTiresThe new mileage stickers under consideration by the EPA that we detailed earlier today may face some challenges in the future, but they are a good first step in addressing alternative-fuel vehicles going on sale later this year. For starters,......Tags: Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Petroleum Industry, Hybrid Vehicles, Regional Authority
-
Is this the worst mistake ever in a recipe?
Dining@LargeThe answer is no. Here's the e-mail I got from my friend and grammar guru, John McIntyre:Fred Vultee at Headsup reports this delightful correction: 'A recipe for Ginger Apple Stir-Fry in the Oct. 29 Food section was missing two ingredients. Add......Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Omelets, Lifestyle and Leisure
-
Chefs in the city
Reality CheckMaryann and I will be tag-team blogging Season 5 of 'Top Chef,' set in New York, so we figured we should introduce ourselves. We're foodies, friends and opinionated watchers of quality reality TV. I'm the snarky one, Mary tells the......Tags: Long Island, Bacon, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, Foods and Beverages, Salt
-
'Top Chef': Jill, we hardly knew you
Reality CheckMaryann here, recapping for you live(ish) from Mary's couch. (And Mary here, in italics.) This week, we had a chance to watch the show together. Not a lot of drama from the cheftestants, but plenty of eye-rolling and scoffing from......Tags: Long Island, The Washington Post, Entertainment, Foods and Beverages, Clothing and Textiles Industry
-
Why MPG May Be Outdated
KickingTiresWith word of the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt???s claimed 230 mpg and the all-electric Nissan Leaf???s alleged 367 mpg, it???s become clear that the way we look at mileage has to change. Consumers have to be able to compare cars......Tags: Prius, Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Consumers, Services and Shopping
Feb 8, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Feb 15, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Mar 10, 2011
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Mar 10, 2011
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Oct 5, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 2, 2011
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Apr 7, 2011
|Blog| Cars.com
Aug 30, 2010
|Blog| Cars.com
Nov 9, 2008
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Nov 13, 2008
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Nov 20, 2008
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Aug 13, 2009
|Blog| Cars.com
Original site for Apples topic gallery.
