Latest Texas Automotive News
- Creekstone strives to be among most energy-efficient neighborhoods 25 Jul 2008 08:07 GMT
... will soon become its model home and sales center, recently received a preliminary energy rating ... Choate developed neighborhoods in Hawaii, California and Texas. Choate, a past president of the Building Industry ... energy bills from the first month. The three-car garage of Creekstone's model home is to be ...
- All-American town 25 Jul 2008 07:57 GMT
... It's been a while. It's time to get back to ... was in 1965. You could fill your car up for $3.33, 10 gallons. Now, you ... couple of the "balls" were damaged by cars driving into the station the wrong way ...
- Microchip-maker's return a challenge 25 Jul 2008 05:48 GMT
... other applications for robots, medical products, the automotive industry and the military. He pitches ideas ... years in the industry, including work at Texas Instruments and a New York MEMS foundry. ... easily, maybe not crack $100 million (in sales), but be a very comfortable company. He's ...
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript 25 Jul 2008 05:10 GMT
... 10%. Strong P&W corn exports and West Texas speed load [ph] corn shipments mitigated weakness in ... reroutes. We did see some improvement in car velocity, and as you would expect the ... an unfavorable relationship of inventory as measured cars on line compared to our change in ...
- AP IMPACT: Fatal MRAP accidents prompt warnings 25 Jul 2008 03:54 GMT
... MRAP made by BAE Systems in Sealy, Texas. BAE is one of several defense contractors building ... a village northwest of Baghdad, where a car explosion had been reported. As the third ... Suburban that was swerving past the waiting cars at more than 60 mph. Not seeing ...
- Toyota looks to lower '08 sales target 25 Jul 2008 03:29 GMT
... to surpass 2007 sales of 9.36 million cars. Since 2002, Toyota's car sales have increased by more than 500,000 ... close three plants, including the one in Texas, for three months. This makes it necessary for ...
- Tame state's tax bite on homes 25 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
... home in each state. Only Wisconsin and Texas (which doesn 't have a state income tax) ... relatively low user fees -- such as car registration and license charges -- compared to other ... the bottom half of states for its sales tax. At the same time, state leaders ...
- Our mistakes help out economy 25 Jul 2008 02:27 GMT
... Big John. “But the guy at the factory says this set is the last set.” ... “Dude,” said Big John, long-distance from Midland, Texas. “How big is that lard butt who rides ... “We have the technology to make a car tire that will never wear out.” My pal ...
- Opportunity beckons 25 Jul 2008 01:55 GMT
... Jacksonville, Fla., Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, Car Care Bowl in Charlotte, N.C., International Bowl in ... as far as Pederson is concerned, ticket sales have stayed a steady course throughout the ...
- Asahi Glass Auto Stigma Hides 89% Jump in Flat-Panel Earnings 25 Jul 2008 00:50 GMT
... to DisplaySearch, a research firm in Austin, Texas. Growing demand for newer technology may cushion the ... and Toyota Motor Corp. ``As sales of cars fall, glassmakers will have to consider ways ... Bloomberg data. The world's biggest maker of car and truck windshields is trading at a ...
- Ruling on ethanol should come soon 25 Jul 2008 00:38 GMT
... Agency knows more about regulations than agriculture. Texas wants ethanol requirements waived. An energy bill ... Edsel was the biggest flop in U.S. automotive history. That the car has become a collector's item is amazing. ...
- Save gas, save money and save the air 24 Jul 2008 22:56 GMT
... The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Texas Commission ... steps can increase fuel efficiency in a car or truck up to 20 percent. For ... fuel you burn for each mile driven. Cars use about 10 percent more fuel driving ...
- Ford losses weigh on global markets 24 Jul 2008 21:48 GMT
... profit from Ford, the country's third largest car-maker. Ford shares dropped the most since September ... Building stocks also declined as existing home sales fell to the lowest level in a ... jumped to $US927.44 an ounce and West Texas crude oil rose $1 to $124.74 US a ...
- Military warned over fatal military vehicle 24 Jul 2008 21:47 GMT
... MRAP made by BAE Systems in Sealy, Texas. BAE is one of several defense contractors building ... a village northwest of Baghdad, where a car explosion had been reported. As the third ... Suburban that was swerving past the waiting cars at more than 60 mph. Not seeing ...
- Wall St tumbles on economic woes 24 Jul 2008 21:34 GMT
... week's gains after reports on unemployment, home sales and Ford Motor's business. Used-home sales and ... to convert three factories to make lighter cars. "I've owned four F-150s in the last ... said Eric Smith, a contractor in central Texas, who recently switched to a Subaru wagon. ...
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