MARK PERRY: No amount of subsidies can ignite electric car sales

Source: New Haven Register

It’s tempting to call the shameful taxpayer subsidy for electric cars — vehicles that are unaffordable for all but a small number of wealthy Americans — this nation’s costly little secret. But it’s no se ...
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UK & World News: Man shot dead and 3 wounded in pub hit during family birthday party

Source: People.co.uk

A GUNMAN in a balaclava burst into a pub and shot dead a man of 23 in the middle of a ­family 60th birthday party. Two others aged 25 and 26 were wounded in the legs. A fourth victim, 29, was hit in the lower back in the shooting late on Friday night ...
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Ford's Focus Electric car includes MyTouch app and SYNC

Source: Vator.tv

Ford is debuting its own electric car, the Focus Electric, which will be available in the coming months, and will integrate smartphone technology, including a special app that will give user updates, alerts and help them plan trips. The 2012 Ford ...
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Man killed at shooting in Manchester pub

Source: Sky News Australia

A 23-year-old man has been killed and three others hurt after a masked gunman opened fire at a pub where a 60th birthday party was being held in Manchester. Police were called to the Cotton Tree pub just before midnight after ...
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Two Britons drown while rafting in India

Source: GulfToday.ae

NEW DELHI: A police official says two British men have drowned after their raft overturned and capsized in a river in southern India. Police superintendent Anupam Agarwal said on Saturday that police divers ...
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Joyrider jailed over car thefts

Source: Wiltshire Times

A teenager who broke into houses to steal car keys so he could go joyriding has been jailed. Jason Appleyard, 19, of Phipps Close, Westbury, and a 16-year-old boy were responsible for a spate of offences in the town over a month last year ...
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Ford unveils “overclocked” turbocharger in 2013 Focus ST

Source: VentureBeat

Similar to the way that hardcore PC enthusiasts overclock their CPUs to squeeze out extra performance, Ford is preparing a car with an “overclocked” turbocharger. The 2013 Ford Focus ST will have a turbo that provides extra power ...
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How to get economy growing fast

Source: CNN

A worker builds a Ford Focus at the Ford Motor Co.'s Michigan Assembly Plant December 14, 2011 in Wayne, Michigan. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Mitt Romney predicted he could reduce unemployment to 6% in four years Jeffrey Miron says tha ...
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Police: Manchester pub shooting 'not a randon attack'

Source: The Telegraph

A 23-year-old man has died and three others were wounded following a shooting at a pub in Droylsden, Greater Manchester shortly before midnight on Friday night. The shootings took place at the Cotton Tree p ...
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