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Speedometer top speed often exceeds reality
DETROIT (AP) — The speedometer on the Toyota Yaris says the tiny car can go 140 miles per hour. In reality, the bulbous subcompact's 106-horsepower engine and automatic transmission can't push it any faster than 109. So why do the Yaris —...
Tags: Highway Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Car Engine Repair, National Government, Road Transportation
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Robbers target Simonton Lake area
ELKHART – Three robberies at three different businesses north of Elkhart near Simonton Lake: No one was hurt, but are the robberies a coincidence or are they linked? You might be surprised to hear what investigators with the Elkhart County Sheriff's...
Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Theft, Heavy Engineering, Roseland
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Powerful storm flips cars, decimates homes; 2 dead
ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A massive storm system raked the Southeast on Wednesday, spawning tornadoes and dangerous winds that overturned cars on a major Georgia interstate and demolished homes and businesses, killing at least two people. In...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Dollar General Corporation, House Building, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters
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State quick to offer help to Whitley Products workers
WSBT-TVPLYMOUTH – Help is on the way for more than 100 workers who suddenly lost their jobs in Plymouth. Whitley Products closed its doors on Thursday without warning, leaving employees upset with the company. Whitley, which is headquartered in...Tags: Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Machine Manufacturing, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Penn Township home badly damaged in early morning chimney fire
WSBT-TVMISHAWAKA – At least 3 people were home early Sunday morning with the TV on when their house caught fire. Battalion Chief Brian Kazmierzak of the Penn Township Fire Department tells WSBT the people didn’t even know their home was on fire....Tags: Fires, Heavy Engineering
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Chance to learn more about SW Mich. nuclear plant safety
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. – Federal regulators are giving you a chance to learn more about safety at a southwest Michigan nuclear power plant. According to the online news site, MLive.com, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will host a webinar this...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Defense Equipment, Nuclear Power, Politics, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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Fort Wayne church badly damaged by overnight fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Officials say an overnight fire has badly damaged a Fort Wayne church. Firefighters were called about 12:40 a.m. Monday to Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church on the city's northeast side, where they found heavy smoke...
Tags: Fires, Heavy Engineering
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Fire hits home in Osolo Township
ELKHART – Firefighters from 4 departments and 2 states battled a blaze just north of Elkhart Wednesday morning. Shortly after 7:30 a.m., flames were seen shooting from a home in the 26100 block of County Road 4 in Osolo Township between County...
Tags: Fires, Heavy Engineering
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Right-to-work law gives Michigan unions new task
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor confront a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead of taking them for free....
Tags: Labor Legislation, Government, Automotive Equipment, Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract
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Ford says software update will fix fire problem
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford will update software on 2013 Escapes and Fusions to stop their engines from overheating, a problem that has caused a small number of fires. Reports of nine fires prompted the automaker to recall more than 89,000 of...
Tags: SUVs and Crossovers, Car Engine Repair, Ford Motor Co., Automotive Equipment, Ford
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Chrysler seeks tax incentives on vacant Ind. plant
TIPTON, Ind. (AP) — Chrysler Group is seeking tax incentives for a sprawling Indiana plant that was the heart of a deal with a German company that the automaker pulled out of in 2008. Chrysler spokeswoman Jodi Tinson confirmed Tuesday that the...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Plant Openings
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Ram 1500, Cadillac ATS win auto show awards
DETROIT (AP) — The two U.S.-based automakers that emerged from bankruptcy protection in 2009 have earned bragging rights for two new vehicles. General Motors' Cadillac ATS and Chrysler's Ram 1500 pickup on Monday won the 2013 North American Car...
Tags: Mazda, Bankruptcy, Cadillac, Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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