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Model targets foot-and-mouth risk
Scientists use a numerical model to predict the risk of infection through airborne transmission of foot-and-mouth virus....
2008-08-27 09:22:03
Toyota to hike prices of two hybrids by 3%
Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday it will raise domestic prices on its two gasoline-electric hybrid models by an average of 3 percent Sept. 1 due to surging materials costs. The automaker will also hike...
2008-08-26 01:18:56
Daihatsu unveils fuel-efficient Move Conte minicar
Daihatsu Motor Co., Japan's biggest minicar maker, unveiled on Monday its new Move Conte as rising gasoline prices boost demand for fuel-efficient cars. Daihatsu, 51 percent owned by Toyota Motor...
2008-08-26 01:17:56
To the last drop
With gasoline still hovering around $4 per gallon, many manufacturers are making far more than the usual tweaks to cars and trucks between model years to squeeze out one or two more miles per gallon a...
2008-08-26 01:07:22
Automakers try to teach old models fuel tricks
In a normal year, the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt wouldn't be any different than the 2008 model, save for a few minor cosmetic changes. But this is far from a normal year....
2008-08-26 01:11:26
Ghana: CSOs Advocate Aid Model for Poverty Reduction
Civil Society Organizations CSOs in Ghana are advocating a new aid effectiveness model that would ultimately reduce poverty....
2008-08-26 00:17:07
Toyota to raise prices of 2 hybrid models
Toyota announced Monday that it is to raise the prices of two hybrid models sold in Japan by 3 percent in response to soaring raw material prices. As of September 1, the price for the Prius hybr...
2008-08-00 00:00:00
Daihatsu debuts new minicar in Japan
Daihatsu on Monday launched a new minicar model of the Move Conte in Japan in response to the mounting demand for fuel-efficient cars amid soaring fuel gasoline prices. The minivehicle with a 66...
2008-08-00 00:00:00
How safe are Indian automobiles
The vehicle safety experience of the US appears all the more relevant for India today. Though we have the Automobile Research Association of India ARAI, Pune, an organisation designed to check the s...
2008-08-25 22:12:26
Toyota raising Japan prices on hybrids
TOKYO -- Toyota is raising its prices for the Prius and Harrier hybrids in Japan in response to the soaring cost of steel and other raw materials -- the first hike here without a model makeover in thr...
2008-08-25 21:06:34