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Ohio Man Falls into 14-ft Sinkhole
On a regular drive to work Wednesday morning, two men were in for the ride of their lives. After getting out of the car to find the problem, one man discovered the road had collapsed under him, leaving him stuck in a 14-foot sinkhole.
Gas shortage plagues the Southeast
Motorists are rising before dawn so they can be at the filling station when the delivery truck arrives. Some are skipping work or telecommuting. Others are taking the extreme step -- for Atlanta -- of switching to public transportation.
Ike's Nationwide Aftershock: $5 Gasoline
From Florida to Tennessee, and all the way up to Connecticut, people far from Hurricane Ike's destruction nonetheless felt one of its tell-tale aftershocks: gasoline prices that surged overnight -- to nearly $5 a gallon in some places.
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Singing Road Silenced
Some drivers consider it music to their ears, but now, the song is being silenced. There is a road near Palmdale, California, that performs, in its own way, a well known song.
Some drivers consider it music to their ears, but now, the song is being silenced. There is a road near Palmdale, California, that performs, in its own way, a well known song.
Tips for Driving in Fog
Weather can be very dangerous at times, especially when you drive a car, truck, bus, airplane or boat for a living. Fog creates dangerous driving conditions and has been the cause of a high number of accidents and fatalities.
Weather can be very dangerous at times, especially when you drive a car, truck, bus, airplane or boat for a living. Fog creates dangerous driving conditions and has been the cause of a high number of accidents and fatalities.
Growing Trend of Biking to Work
Any number of American cities and towns could be, and in some cases are, following the example of Portland, Oregon, a place where what works is good old fashioned pedal power.
Any number of American cities and towns could be, and in some cases are, following the example of Portland, Oregon, a place where what works is good old fashioned pedal power.
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Changing Offices to Save on Commuting CostsWith gas now well over four dollars a gallon, driving to work is getting expensive and many Americans are looking for cheaper ways to commute. That's sparked new interest in telework...working at another office that's closer to your home.
Mechanic Gets 110 mpg
An auto mechanic in Ohio has perfected an engine developed by his grandfather 60 years ago, squeezing out the maximum amount of power for a minimum amount of gas. The engine gives his 1987 mustang 110 miles to the gallon.
An auto mechanic in Ohio has perfected an engine developed by his grandfather 60 years ago, squeezing out the maximum amount of power for a minimum amount of gas. The engine gives his 1987 mustang 110 miles to the gallon.
Electric Scooter
They are 100 percent electric, have no emissions and can save you hundreds of dollars in gas money. It's an electric scooter that busts gas bills. Jennifer Rivera has more.
They are 100 percent electric, have no emissions and can save you hundreds of dollars in gas money. It's an electric scooter that busts gas bills. Jennifer Rivera has more.
Toyota Promises Plug-in Hybrid
Toyota is introducing a plug-in hybrid with next-generation lithium-ion batteries in Japan, the U.S. and Europe by 2010, under a widespread strategy to be green outlined Wednesday.
Toyota is introducing a plug-in hybrid with next-generation lithium-ion batteries in Japan, the U.S. and Europe by 2010, under a widespread strategy to be green outlined Wednesday.
Increasing Your Gas MileageWith gas prices on the rise, many drivings are looking for ways to save at the pump. Here are a few tips on how to increase your gas mileage and drive more efficiently.
Skidding and Hydroplaning
Losing control of your car on wet pavement is a frightening experience. Unfortunately, it can happen unless you take preventive measures.
Losing control of your car on wet pavement is a frightening experience. Unfortunately, it can happen unless you take preventive measures.
Are Small Cars Safe?
With gas prices so volatile, a lot of people think owning a small car is the way to go. But when the weather turns bad and roads become slick, are these small cars safe enough?
With gas prices so volatile, a lot of people think owning a small car is the way to go. But when the weather turns bad and roads become slick, are these small cars safe enough?
Holding down vehicle gas costs
With the price of gasoline hitting record levels, there are some ways drives can cut down on the amount of gas their vehicle uses and hold down costs.
With the price of gasoline hitting record levels, there are some ways drives can cut down on the amount of gas their vehicle uses and hold down costs.