In this summer of $4 gas prices, the smart car is creating quite a stir. It made its debut in the Cincinnati area this spring, although it's been buzzing around Europe for 10 years. Consumer Reports Magazine has just put it to the test....to see if ...

Consumer Reports: Smart car - gas saving solution? - Katu.com

In this era of high gas prices, the Smart ForTwo is creating quite a stir. It made its debut in the U.S. this spring, although it has been buzzing around Europe for 10 years. It’s made by Daimler Benz. The Smart ForTwo looks like no other car on ...

Parade for 4th canceled - Vindicator

YOUNGSTOWN — A Fourth of July parade planned for noon today for downtown has been canceled. Parade organizer the Rev. Cecil Monroe said Wednesday was the final day for potential parade sponsors to respond, and they did not. “The financial costs ...

The Think City: In Norway, they're building your first electric car - Newsday

ON THE WAY: Norway-based Think plans to sell its City electric car in the U.S. in 2009 and has an eye toward the Southern California market. ( Dan Neil/Los Angeles Times ) OSLO, NORWAY - Ingvil Ladehaug is battery challenged. Her laptop is running ...

Now, a vending machine to sell Smart Cars! - Freshnews

Washington, July 2 (ANI): Japanese manufacturers of smart cars - hybrid vehicles about half the size of the regular saloons that need lesser space to park - have come up with a new concept to woo prospective buyers. A faux vending machine, holding a ...