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Zamboni Driving Lessons
By NICK KURCZEWSKI
Driving a Zamboni ice resurfacer isn't as easy as you might think.
Cheryl Senter for The New York Times
Some cruisers in New Hampshire have hands-free systems because officers often type and drive.
Despite efforts to get drivers to stop texting and talking on the phone, police and paramedics use an array of dashboard devices, a boon for their jobs that also presents a clear risk.
The Lithium Chase
By CLIFFORD KRAUSS
As awareness spreads that lithium is an ingredient for hybrid cars, a hunt is under way for sources of the metal.
2 Reports of Trouble in Stopping Priuses
By NICK BUNKLEY
Two drivers reported problems with Priuses that they said were not related to a sticking mat.
Retaliation in Nascar Draws Only Probation
By VIV BERNSTEIN
After imploring drivers to be more aggressive on the racetrack this season to help rebuild fading fan support, Nascar issued a probation to Carl Edwards.
Footage of the Crash (Nascar.com)TARP Panel Finds Fault With GMAC Bailouts
By SEWELL CHAN
A report to be released Thursday questions the Bush administration’s decision to rescue “a company that apparently posed no systemic risk to the financial system.”
With CR-Z, Honda Will Find Out if U.S. Is Ready for a Sporty Hybrid
By RICHARD S. CHANG
The CR-Z, which goes on sale in the United States this summer, will be powered by a hybrid system with a 1.5-liter gas engine. A 6-speed manual transmission will be optional.
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Around the Block | 2010 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
A Very Old-School S.U.V. With Useful New Tricks
By LAWRENCE ULRICH
While any Wrangler is a nearly unmatched off-roader, the Rubicon version is the hardest of the hard-core.
Auto Ego | 1950 Nash Ambassador
That Mild-Mannered Car of Steel
By RICHARD S. CHANG
It was Rich Conaty’s interest in the 1950s TV show “Superman” that led him to buy his Nash Ambassador Custom.
Audio Slide Show: A Nash in SmallvilleCollecting
An Actor Takes His Place on a Stage of a Different Sort
By PAUL STENQUIST
Edward Herrmann has played a president and a vampire, but a role he enjoys as much as any other is serving as master of ceremonies for the Pebble Beach concours.
Cars of the Future, Indeed
By JERRY GARRETT
Automakers staking claims on “sustainable mobility solutions” have turned the 80th International Motor Show into a high-tech gold rush.
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Franco-American With an Aftertaste
By ROBERT PEELE
The 1983-87 Renault Alliance was the Pepé Le Pew of subcompacts, a stinker born of Renault’s short-lived partnership with American Motors.
A Heinz 57 Selection on the Block
By ROB SASS
Quieter than the big show-and-auction events around Phoenix in January and near Monterey, Calif. in August, the Amelia Island collector-car gathering has expanded recently.
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A Nash in Smallville
Rich Conaty rolls through Hudson, N.Y., in his 1950 Nash Ambassador Custom.
Top 10 From the Geneva Auto Show
Jerry Garrett's favorite cars from the 2010 Geneva International Motor Show.
2010 Geneva Motor Show
At this year's show, automakers are showcasing technologies that are close to production, in addition to many more fantastic concepts.
A Toyota Timeline
In recent months, the Japanese automaker has recalled about eight million cars worldwide over gas pedals that could stick or become caught on floor mats.
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