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October 06, 2009
RIC’s August traffic drops 3 percent
Richmond International Airport’s passenger traffic was down 3 percent in August compared with the same month a year ago. “August’s decrease...
Chrysler boss shakes up the company
With sales down sharply and pressure to generate cash before government loans run out, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne shook up his executive team yesterday,...
October 03, 2009
Virginia said to lag in spending stimulus funds
Virginia is dead last in the country in getting federal transportation stimulus money into the hands of working people, according to the chairman of the...
Japanese automakers view S. Korea’s Hyundai as threat
Hyundai Motor Co.—not the up-and-coming Chinese, nor the leaner meaner Americans—is the automaker that has the Japanese seriously worried....
Auto repairer’s retirement opens door for print-media worker
It was time for Cecil Vencill to get out of the auto-repair business, and it was time for Todd Atkinson to get out of the printing business. After 50 years...
October 01, 2009
Toyota issues its largest U.S. vehicle recall
NEW YORK When you think about car safety, you think brakes, air bags and seat belts. Now, you should check floor mats, too. The carpet in your driver’s...
Closing Saturn dealers will hit Va. hard
General Motors Co. said yesterday that it would shut down its Saturn division after an agreement to sell it to Penske Automotive Group Inc. fell apart....
September 30, 2009
Contact info: Toyota, Lexus recall
NHTSA: (888) 327-4236 Toyota: (800) 331-4331 Lexus: (800) 255-3987
September 29, 2009
High-tech system keeps trucks moving on I-64
Trucks with special electronic transponders can now bypass the Interstate 64 Sandston weigh station. High-speed scales check the weight of participating...
