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Bentley Contemplates SUV Model
KickingTiresUltra-luxury carmaker Bentley is in the final stages of deciding whether or not it will build an SUV model, company CEO Wolfgang Durheimer told Bloomberg BusinessWeek. The final decision will come within the first three months of the year. If......Tags: Bentley, SUVs and Crossovers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Luxury Vehicles, Economy, Business and Finance
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McAuliffe expects to leave office before his term is up, ready to climb ???another mountain???
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsState Attorney Michael McAuliffe just returned a call to discuss his decision to step down as Palm Beach County state attorney. He said he???ll be leaving office before the end of his term, which runs through 2012. ???That [staying] would......Tags: Rick Scott, Palm Beach County, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Volt Owners Could One Day Tap More Renewable Charging
KickingTiresOnStar and PJM Interconnection, a major electric transmission company, are teaming up to help make clean, renewable electrical charging easier for Chevrolet Volt owners. Together, the firms have developed software that manages the use of renewable...Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Palm Beach County broadens anti-discrimination protections
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAnti-discrimination requirements for companies that want to do business with Palm Beach County government now include protections for "gender identity or expression" and "familial status." One of the changes is meant to provide discrimination protection...Tags: Standards, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Discrimination
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Cars.com News Briefs: Jan. 30, 2012
KickingTiresHere???s what we have our eye on today: Despite higher fuel-economy standards by 2016 and likely again by 2025, carmakers remain cold on diesel engines in the U.S. Diesel fuel???s higher energy density can render up to 40% better gas......Tags: Diesel Fuel, Chrysler Group LLC, Standards, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Palm Beach County settles online hotel tax fight
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsOnline travel companies, including Expedia, Orbitz, Priceline and Travelocity, have agreed to pay Palm Beach County about $1.9 million for disputed hotel "bed" taxes. County Tax Collector Anne Gannon in 2009 filed a lawsuit arguing that online travel...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Expedia Incorporated, Trips and Vacations, Palm Beach County, Travel
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Tesla Model X Crossover Teased
KickingTiresWe still have to wait until July for the first Tesla Model S sedans to go on sale. Even so, that's not stopping the automaker from announcing a new model that the company has been working on, alongside the Model......Tags: Tesla, Chicago Auto Show, SUVs and Crossovers, Minivans and Vans, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Study Finds Women Are Better at Parking
KickingTiresThe verdict is in, at least in the United Kingdom: Women are better car parkers than men. A parking lot company in the U.K. called National Car Parks conducted a monthlong study in which it evaluated how men and women......Tags: Gardens and Parks, United Kingdom, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Economy, Business and Finance
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Cars.com News Briefs: Feb. 6, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Automakers joined beer and soft-drink companies for top billing among Sunday's Super Bowl ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. The publication polled consumers and ad experts, proclaiming ads from Chrysler,...Tags: Food Industry, Chrysler Group LLC, Hyundai, Acura, SUVs and Crossovers
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Cars.com News Briefs: Feb. 7, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Despite Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne emphasizing "zero political content" from Chrysler's Super Bowl XLVI ad, the two-minute spot featuring actor Clint Eastwood has become a political flashpoint, The Detroit News...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Karl Rove, Gasoline Industry
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Patt Morrison Asks: Two from the 'typosphere'
![There'll be a pair of Pasadena institutions along Colorado Boulevard for New Year's -- the Rose Parade, and a company marking 100 years in business. Anderson Business Technology, nee Anderson Typewriter Co., has bucked two trends: It's been a one-family operation all along, and it's managed to leap from the age of slammed return levers and carbon paper to ctrl.alt.delete. Don Anderson and his son, David, are chairman and president, the
second and third generations in the firm. Change has been crucial to their century of success, and yet a romantic roll call of anachronistic mechanical brands -- Royal, Underwood, Smith Corona, Olivetti, Sholes and Glidden, Hermes -- still connects the Andersons to the "typosphere," where poet Charles Bukowski's manual Olympia stars on a mouse pad, and composer Leroy Anderson's <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GCBJPDCUF0">whimsical "The Typewriter"</a> stars
on YouTube.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-12/67071105-30142851.gif "There'll be a pair of Pasadena institutions along Colorado Boulevard for New Year's -- the Rose Parade, and a company marking 100 years in business. Anderson Business Technology, nee Anderson Typewriter Co., has bucked two trends: It's been a one-family operation all along, and it's managed to leap from the age of slammed return levers and carbon paper to ctrl.alt.delete. Don Anderson and his son, David, are chairman and president, the
second and third generations in the firm. Change has been crucial to their century of success, and yet a romantic roll call of anachronistic mechanical brands -- Royal, Underwood, Smith Corona, Olivetti, Sholes and Glidden, Hermes -- still connects the Andersons to the "typosphere,\" where poet Charles Bukowski's manual Olympia stars on a mouse pad, and composer Leroy Anderson's <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GCBJPDCUF0\">whimsical \"The Typewriter\"</a> stars
on YouTube.")
There'll be a pair of Pasadena institutions along Colorado Boulevard for New Year's -- the Rose Parade, and a company marking 100 years in business. Anderson Business Technology, nee Anderson Typewriter Co., has bucked two trends: It's been a one-family...Tags: Engineering, YouTube, Theodore Roosevelt, Betty Grable, Charles Bukowski
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Tips for joining a gym
If getting in shape is one of your New Year's resolutions, doing some heavy lifting before you join a gym can help maximize your membership and keep you from feeling like a dumbbell.
Remember, gyms are businesses. And businesses can close with little...Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Lawyers, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Trials, Emmaus
Jan 3, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Jan 17, 2012
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Jan 24, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Jan 24, 2012
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Jan 30, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Jan 30, 2012
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Jan 31, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Feb 1, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Feb 6, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Feb 7, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Dec 31, 2011
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Dec 31, 2011
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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