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What's Included in a Tune-up?
KickingTiresActually, there is no such thing as a tune-up in the traditional sense of replacing parts to bring the ignition and fuel systems up to specs for maximum performance and efficiency, and there hasn't been for years. About the only......Tags: Ford, Car Guides and Reviews, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Passenger Cars
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U.S.-Built Nissan Leaf Gets Mileage, Sales Jolt
KickingTiresNissan is getting a lot of mileage out of its decision to move production of the 2013 Leaf to the U.S. from Japan ??? not just in terms of fuel economy improvements but in sales figures as well. The EPA......Tags: Japan, Hybrid Vehicles
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2014 BMW 5 Series: What's Changed
KickingTiresMost significant changes: New diesel engine and standard navigation Price change: Most 5 Series are up $1,200 to $1,700 compared to 2013 On sale: August 2013 Which should you buy, 2013 or 2014? Those who want navigation can get it......Tags: Prices, Diesel Fuel, Entertainment, Gaming, Passenger Cars
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EPA names South Bend park as possible Superfund site
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND -- The Environmental Protection Agency is considering adding a popular park to a list of the country's most contaminated industrial sites in most need of cleanup. LaSalle Park and Beck’s Lake on the northwest side of town was once...Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Water bill whirlpool
There is an old adage, often heard in the local marinas, that a boat is nothing more than a hole in the water into which you pour money. Turns out the same could be said about Baltimore's water and sewer system — it is a money-soaking hole that puts...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Edgar Allan Poe, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Front & Center: Ethanol critic: End state mandate
Florida legislators passed a bill this year to repeal the state law that requires most gasoline sold in the state to include 10 percent ethanol. The bill, awaiting action from Gov. Rick Scott, would be largely symbolic, because federal law still...Tags: Global Warming, Consumers, Biofuels, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Congress
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EPA targets Beck's Lake for possible cleanup
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed adding Beck's Lake to the National Priority List (NPL) of hazardous sites in need of further investigation for possible Superfund designation. Located at West Washington and North...Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, National Institutes of Health
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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: Washington, DC, Immigration, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Barack Obama, Harry Reid
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AAA: Fear of Unknown Fuels Aversion to EVs
KickingTiresIf U.S. car shoppers were more informed about the capabilities and advantages of electric vehicles, they'd be more inclined to buy one, according to AAA. Despite technological advancements and thousands of available charging stations that make EVs far...Tags: AAA, Vehicles, U.S. Department of Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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Hyundai Plans Tucson Fuel-Cell for 2015
KickingTiresAutomakers have been making and breaking fuel-cell vehicle promises for years, and now Hyundai is jumping into the fray with the Tucson Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicle. The automaker is joining the Energy Department, gas suppliers, hydrogen and fuel-cell...Tags: Nissan, Petroleum Industry, BMW, Hyundai, New Products
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Final Route 219 permit expected this week
Daily American Staff WriterThe federal Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to where the four-lane currently ends in Somerset. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-...Tags: Environmental Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Bill Shuster, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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What's coming out of your well?
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe Virginia Cooperative Extension wants to make sure homeowners who rely on wells, know whether their water is safe to drink. "We've got that rotten egg smell," says Linda Oliver, a homeowner in Roanoke County. Oliver, like an estimated 22 percent...Tags: Environmental Politics, E. coli Infection, Environmental Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Franklin County (Virginia)
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