Ford kicks Chevy butt

Truth is for 35 years there are more Ford trucks on the road than Chevy. "  “Ford Asked GM To Pull Super Bowl Ad Mon, 02/06/2012 - 10:09am  Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer Get today's manufacturing...

The beat goes on: stocks down, regulations up

Test the logic. Since fuel prices continue to increase, don’t you think that customers who buy trucks and heavy equipment would demand fuel economy? That is free enterprise demand is it not? If customers demand...

Man Almost Hanged To Death With Electric Wire

By Taga Ibaan Ako A resident of Brgy. Munting Tubig, Ibaan, Batangas almost got himself killed when his neck got entangled with electric wire hanging down from its post after a truck loaded with sugar cane cut...

Activists Block Oil Sands Mine In Alberta

Greenpeace activists have shut down a 155,000 barrel a day operation in Shell's Albian Sands mine just north of Fort McMurray, which is located in northern Alberta, Canada. The 25 activists from Canada, the U.S. and France are trying to attract attention to the...

Missouri Car Dealer Offers Free AK-47 with Purchase of New Truck

"Mark Muller, the president of Max Motors in Missouri, is offering a gift certificate for a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle to anyone who purchases a pick-up truck. Muller, whose business slogan is “God, Guns, Guts, and...

5 Outrageous Pickup Trucks [PICS]

Weird and wonderful, strange and terrible, the crazy lorry stories just keep appearing - here are five of the oddest ones out there... source link: http://www.cheapcarinsurance.org.uk/outrageous-pickups.php

As the snow falls, the theft of plows rise in Boston

With all the recent snowfall in Boston, it appears that the theft of snowplows has risen as people turn to that to try and make a bit of extra money. This is common in many states that have had lots of snow, as...

Nato trucks torched in Pakistan

" Peshawar - Pakistani police say suspected militants have killed a policeman and torched 62 trucks at a terminal used to supply Nato and US troops in Afghanistan. Police official Kashif Alam says about 30...

Vietnam Prez Minh Triet arrives in Venezuela

Caracas, 18 November 2008. Today, the Vietnam President Nguyen Minh Triet arrived  to Caracas for a three day official visit. Minh Triet is accompanied by a 177 member delegation. Vietnam and Venezuela are...

Taliban hijack NATO convoy in Pakistan

Latest reports coming in from Pakistan says that  Pakistani security forces have retrieved 15 trucks that had been hijacked by the Taliban earlier in the day en route to Afghanistan to deliver goods to US-led coalition forces.A convoy carrying supplies for NATO forces...

Trade route opens across Kashmir

Kashmir has been the flashpoint between India and Pakistan after both nations got  independence. Under the partition scheme Muslim dominated Kashmir became part of India but some parts of it are controlled...

Simple Electrical Device Can Boost Gas Efficiency

A simple electrical device can improve fuel efficiency up to 20%, a development which could save billions as fuel costs continue to skyrocket."According to Rongjia Tao, Chair of Temple's Physics Department, the small device consists of an electrically charged tube that can be...

New security plan for Pakistan capital may cause shortage of food, petrol

" The new security strategy of the police in Pakistan federal capital, Islamabad, to ban the entry of heavy vehicles to avoid terrorism is likely to cause a serious shortage of food items, petroleum products and vegetables in the city, sources here warned Thursday. ...

US will welcome its small cars

"A top Ford Motor Co. executive says market research shows the company's coming line of global small cars will be well received in the U.S. Derrick Kuzak, group vice president of global product development, says the European-designed Fiesta subcompact and Focus compact...

Russia armour seen pulling back from Georgia

Russian armoured vehicles have been reported to be pulling back from the buffer zone around South Ossetia today, after the country said it would pull back but not out of Georgia. "Russia declared it would pull its...

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