Thursday, September 9th, 2010

WSSC: Need Water Users to Cut Back More Despite the threat of a $500 dollar fine…the warnings are apparently going unheeded. The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says they have seen water usage drop about 8 percent. But they need customers to cut back by about 30 percent. Read more on FOX 5 Washington D.C.

Minnie warns Pete to stay clear of this Job, but does Pete Listen? www.swrnc.com or 972-420-1293

Suncorp plan: less smash, more cash The car repair industry could be in for a shake-up if an insurer has its way, writes Eric Johnston. Read more on Brisbane Times

More than 200 Mo. bridges under repair this year JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — More than 200 bridges around Missouri are scheduled for repair or replacement this year. In almost all of those cases, the bridges will be closed during construction — meaning motorists will have to take a detour. Read more on The Joplin [...]

GPS, collision avoidance, etc., etc. How many less deaths per year? LOL Marty. I Googled the term and this very question came up as the fifth hit. Wow that was fast.

Automotive insolvencies at lowest level for more than a year The rate of business insolvencies for the automotive industry in January 2010 was 44.15% lower than January 2009, and also half (48%) the rate experienced in December 2009. Read more on AM Online

A few simple ways to make a car’s motor more powerful include using a dual exhaust system or investing in a turbo kit for the engine. Find out how maintenance of air filters, spark plugs and choice of gasoline can make a motor more powerful with help from an ASE-certified mechanic in this free video [...]

Ford is introducing Collision Warning with Brake Support in 2009 to help drivers avoid rear-end accidents. The technology is one of three radar-based active safety technologies Ford is launching in 2008-2009.

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