Fitchburg State student sought after body of ex-girlfriend found in Clinton Sep 22, 2009
Skowran is believed to be driving a 2003 black Honda Civic with a Maryland license plate of 8DXX66. He has a Bemis Road address in Fitchburg. (Boston Globe)
High-tech options offer boost for tires Sep 20, 2009
(2,600 miles based on a 4 percent fuel economy improvement, on 65,000 Mile Tread Life Limited Warranty, as compared to the standard Goodyear Assurance tire tested on P195/65R15 size - 2008 Honda Civic. Actual results may vary based on when tires are replaced, driving and road conditions, and proper tire maintenance. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
BREAKING: Man robbed while changing flat tire Sep 20, 2009
A Richmond County sheriff s report says that while the man was changing his tire about 1:30 a.m., a man and woman pulled up next to him in a mid to late 90 s model white Honda Civic or Accord with dark tinted windows. The robbers pointed a laser sight on the gun at the man and demanded his wallet and cell phone. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Getting To Know... Sep 20, 2009
What I drive: Honda Civic (one year better that Coach Elaini's car). What I'm reading: My school books and food magazines. (Unlvrebels.com)
Horny orang minyak on the prowl Sep 18, 2009
In the five-minute incident, Ayob lost nearly RM80,000 when they took his Honda Civic, his wallet and his watch valued at RM500. Other News is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Slain child’s final moments recounted Sep 17, 2009
Soon after arriving, Jobe said, she sensed tension between a group of about 16 young males at the park s basketball court and the occupants of a gray Honda Civic that had pulled up nearby. Words were exchanged and the car left. (Boston Globe)
Staying frugal Sep 17, 2009
She avoids driving her 8-year-old Honda Civic unless absolutely necessary and has no plans to repair a second vehicle, an 11-year-old Ford F-250. Bubble baths and Hershey bars are now her few luxuries. (CNN -- Money)
Police Need Your Help to Find Sexual Assault Suspect Sep 16, 2009
Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 11:31 PM EST. LAS VEGAS, Nv -- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department needs your help to find a suspect in a recent sexual assault. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Honda launches the new City priced at Rs 8.37L-10.24L Sep 15, 2009
With the recently launched Honda Jazz, the refreshed new Honda Civic and now this V-Grade Honda City, we have a whole new line-up for all our customers to choose from. . (India Times)
Bailout recipients talk stock options Sep 14, 2009
Ranks of the 1994 Honda Accord, 1995 Honda Civic, 1989 Toyota Camry and the 1997 Ford F-150 pickup on the list of the most stolen vehicles in 2008: 1, 2, 3, 4. black gold. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cache Valley cabbie: Logan Taxi owner/operator keeps on rolling Sep 14, 2009
To make things pencil out, he had to trade in his beloved Lincoln Town Car for a little natural-gas powered Honda Civic, but the change kept the business afloat as gas prices increased. So has a penchant for making friends. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Lesser access for babies? Sep 12, 2009
A Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the rental cars available at Virginia Tech on an hourly basis. The fuel-efficient cars, and on pickup truck, come with prime parking spaces. (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
Police hunting graffiti vandals Sep 10, 2009
A witness saw men fleeing from a freshly painted DBK "tag" on the Epps Bridge Parkway overpass at Atlanta Highway, and the gang investigator issued a lookout Aug. 25 for the car they were in, a gray or silver Honda Civic. "He put out the information for patrol (officers) in case they see this car so they can stop it, and he can try to identify the occupants and find out what this is all about," said Athens-Clarke police Capt. Clarence Holeman, commanding officer of Centralized Criminal... (Athens Banner-Herald)
New Honda Civic launched Sep 9, 2009
NEW DELHI: Auto manufacturer Honda Siel Cars on Tuesday launched a refurbished Honda Civic sedan with alternations in its design, such as a five-point metallic front grille and a new bumper ... "The new Honda Civic carries forward the legacy of the Civic which is already the most refined and advanced car in the segment," said Honda Siel president and chief executive Masahiro Takedagawa ... Auto manufacturer Honda Siel Cars on Tuesday launched a refurbished Honda Civic sedan with alternations in... (India Times, India)
Restaurant workers OK after robbery Sep 8, 2009
Three suspects, two males and one female, took off with the stolen cash in a brown Honda Civic, according to the Phoenix Police Department. The victims were not able to provide detailed descriptions of their aggressors, police reported. (AZCentral -- News)
2010 Kia Forte Sep 5, 2009
The interior of the Forte is larger than most competitors, including the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, and stuffed full of goodies. Even the base $13,695 LX model gets a list of standard features that includes Bluetooth phone connectivity, Sirius satellite radio, a USB outlet, and twin 12-volt sockets located in a center console cubby that's wide enough to fit two Blackberries side by side. (Fox News)
Mandelblit: Avoid Being an Auto Theft Target Sep 5, 2009
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Man flips car at Martinez Kroger Sep 4, 2009
Columbia County Sheriff's Deputy Jim DiArenzo said that Peter Menendez, 36, was driving a red Honda Civic eastbound on Columbia Road when he lost control of the vehicle as he was turning left into the Kroger shopping center at around 10:30 a.m.. The car struck a concrete median and went airborne before hitting the curb and flipping on its side. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cash for Clunkers earns mixed reviews Sep 4, 2009
The most popular vehicles purchased included the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Toyota Camry, Ford Focus FWD and the Hyundai Elantra. To reach reporter Susan Campriello, call (518) 943-2100, ext. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Car thieves are sticking with the old reliables Sep 4, 2009
The vehicles most likely to get nabbed range from the tiny Honda Civic, ranked second on our list, to the fifth-ranked Dodge Ram pickup. Even minivans aren't immune the 2000 Dodge Caravan is a hot target as well. (MSNBC -- Business)
How will you benefit from the new RON95 petrol? Sep 3, 2009
Performance cars such as Suzuki Swift Sport, Honda Civic Type R, Mitsubishi Airtrek Turbo, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Range Rover and Skoda 200FSI are incompatible with RON95. Owners of cars that are incompatible with RON95 will have to fork out an extra RM10 for every 40 litres of RON97. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Automakers are stuck in small car quandary Aug 31, 2009
Armed with rebates of up to $4,500 from the federal government, consumers snapped up cars such as the Honda Civic and Ford Focus. They did pretty much the same thing last summer when gasoline prices in the U.S. roared past four bucks a gallon. (MSNBC -- Business)
New ride or 'clunker,' care is key to value Aug 31, 2009
Cars made in America topped the most-purchased list, from the Ford Focus to the Toyota Corolla to the Honda Civic, according to DOT.. A preliminary analysis by the White House Council of Economic Advisers shows the CARS program will. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
What energy, climate proposals mean to you Aug 29, 2009
Nogales International Print Edition. By Dick Kamp Published Friday, August 28, 2009 10:21 AM MDT. (Nogales International, AZ)
Go green for Malaysia Aug 29, 2009
The Honda Civic hybrid car will be on display and people will be able to test drive the car. Guests can also buy raffle tickets to be in the running for timepieces, massage vouchers, theatre tickets, reusable bags and vacation vouchers, Lee said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
AFTER 'CLUNKERS': Some fear auto sales drought Aug 27, 2009
With clunker program over, some fear auto sales drought - USATODAY.com. With clunker program over, some fear auto sales drought. (USA Today -- Money)
Clunkers Program Generates 700K New Car Sales Aug 27, 2009
The Toyota Corolla was the most popular new vehicle purchased under the program, followed by the Honda Civic, Toyota Camry and Ford Focus. ABC 7 Talkback. (ABC 7 News, DC)
What is an American car? Aug 27, 2009
The Transportation Department noted that 54 percent of the top 10 clunker replacement vehicles were manufactured in the United States: The Toyota Corolla remains the top-selling vehicle in the program, followed by the Honda Civic, Ford Focus FWD and Toyota Camry. But the Hyundai Elantra jumped to the top five for the first time, and the Toyota Prius fell to sixth. (Cameron Observer, MO)
In Inman Square, teens almost hit by masked men in Honda Civic Aug 27, 2009
A Cambridge boy reported he was walking on Prospect Street, crossing over Carlisle Street with his two brothers at 10:53 p.m. Aug. 19 when he noticed a white, four-door Honda Civic car driving the wrong way on Carlisle Street. The boy told police the car accelerated towards them as they started crossing over Carlisle Street and the boys jumped out of the way just in time to avoid getting hit, according to police reports. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Illinois car shoppers cashed in $143M worth of clunkers Aug 27, 2009
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the biggest sellers were U.S.-made Toyota Corollas, followed by the Honda Civic, Toyota Camry and Ford Focus. The top two clunkers were the four-wheel drive Ford Explorer sports utility vehicle and Ford F150 pick-up truck. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Maryland clunkers sales total $75M Aug 27, 2009
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Clunkers drives 690,000 car sales Aug 27, 2009
Cars that topped the most-purchased list were, in order, the Toyota Corolla, the Honda Civic, the Toyota Camry, the Ford Focus and the Hyundai Elantra. Reader Comments. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Miles per kilowatt Aug 27, 2009
How the Chevy Volt Will Transform Fuel Economy - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Clunker program revs up Mass. car sales $65m Aug 27, 2009
It s nice to do business, but it s nice to be paid, said Silverleib, who added that his best-selling models in the program were the Honda Civic, CRV, and Accord ... The five top-selling new models nationally were the Corolla, Honda Civic, Toyota Camry, Ford Focus, and Hyundai Elantra. (Boston Globe)
Cash for Clunkers sales top $173M in Maryland, Virginia Aug 27, 2009
Maryland, Virginia clunkers sales top $173M - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
3 Honda models among 10 most popular Clunkers buys Aug 27, 2009
Just behind the Corolla in popularity was the Honda Civic, while the Honda Accord came in at eighth, followed by the compact, fuel-efficient Honda Fit. Both Honda and Toyota were the only two automakers to feature more than two models among the 10 most popular buys through Clunkers, which officially ended Tuesday. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Electric cars charge into Palo Alto Saturday Aug 27, 2009
This year's exhibits will include some well-publicized electric vehicles, such as the sleek Tesla roadster, as well as more conventional cars (a Mazda Miata, a Honda Civic, etc ... Podhorsky, whose company, Eevee Motors, converts gas-fueled Honda Civics into electric vehicles, said Silicon Valley's electric-car crowd has much to look forward to next year, with companies such as Nissan, Renault, Mitsubishi and Coda Automotive all planning to begin selling their electric vehicles. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Toyota tops 'clunker' sales list Aug 26, 2009
The Honda Civic (second) and the Ford Focus (third) rounded out the top five. IBISWorld concluded that the government program did boost new car sales by about 700,000 units in 2009. (EETimes)
Automakers Go on the Small-Car Offensive Aug 26, 2009
Autos August 25, 2009, 4:55PM EST. Nine new small cars are rolling out in the next 18 months, six from GM and Ford. (BusinessWeek)
Dodge Ram most stolen vehicle in Texas Aug 26, 2009
Coming in at No. 2 was the 1995 Honda Civic, which had ranked first in last year s report. Two other vehicles with more than decade-old models the 1989 Toyota Camry and 1997 Ford F-150 pickup came in behind the Honda makes, indicating once again that older-model vehicles remain popular for the lucrative returns on their parts, the bureau said. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Accord tops stolen car list Aug 25, 2009
5:27 p.m. Monday, August 24, 2009. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
94, 96 Honda Accord the most stolen vehicles in GA and AL Aug 25, 2009
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - The 1994 Honda Accord and the 1994 Honda Civic were the most stolen vehicles in the state of Georgia. -- that's according to the study by the. (WSJA.com, AL)
With 'cash for clunkers' nearly gone, Japanese car models emerge as the big winners Aug 25, 2009
Toyota handily outsold General Motors and Ford to become the biggest beneficiary among automakers under the government's "cash-for-clunkers" program, figures released Friday by the Transportation Department show. Toyota accounted for19. (USA Today -- Money)
Honolulu car thefts down 19.6% in 2008 Aug 25, 2009
In Honolulu, the top 10 stolen cars in 2008 were the 1995 Honda Civic, 1993 Honda Accord, 1995 Acura Integra, 1997 Dodge Caravan, 1988 Toyota Camry, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 1995 Nissan Pickup, 1997 Dodge Ram Pickup, 1998 Ford Ranger and 1988 Toyota Pickup, according to Hot Wheels 2009, the companion study to the NICB s Hot Spots Auto Theft report. The 1994 Honda Accord was the most stolen vehicle of 2008, nationwide. (Pacific Business News, HI)
AutoNation Stops Offering Cash for Clunkers Early Aug 24, 2009
The Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus and Escape, and Honda Civic and Fit, have been among the most popular models sold by AutoNation under Cash for Clunkers, he said. The company had yet to tally Friday's sales. (ABC News -- Wire)
Latest Cash for Clunkers Data Aug 22, 2009
Latest data on Cash for Clunkers sales, trade-ins. By The Associated Press August 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press. (ABC News -- Wire)
Cash for Clunkers a big success, but ... Aug 22, 2009
The signs are apparent busy car dealerships and plenty of Americans who know someone who has turned in his old vehicle for a new Ford Focus or Honda Civic. FirstPerson. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Enterprise offers hybrid rentals in Hawaii Aug 22, 2009
Hawaii customers can choose from the Honda Civic and Insight, or the Toyota Prius, Enterprise said. Reader Comments. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Stethoscope a great tool for locating engine noise Aug 22, 2009
Dear Doctor: I own a 2008 Honda Civic Hybird that s gas mileage is not what it should be. I have also kept records at highway speeds (65, 70, 75 mph) and the tachometer has the same rpm reading of about 2,100 rpm. (Helena Independent Record)
Analysis: CARS a success or or ineffective stimulus? Aug 22, 2009
The signs are apparent busy car dealerships and plenty of Americans who know someone who has turned in his old vehicle for a new Ford Focus or Honda Civic. It wasn t from the same old playbook of ideas out there, said Paul Weinstein Jr., who served as chief of staff to President Bill Clinton s Domestic Policy Council. (Helena Independent Record)
Clunkers' finish has dealers in high gear Aug 22, 2009
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High-tech options offer boost for tires Aug 21, 2009
(2,600 miles based on a 4 percent fuel economy improvement, on 65,000 Mile Tread Life Limited Warranty, as compared to the standard Goodyear Assurance tire tested on P195/65R15 size - 2008 Honda Civic. Actual results may vary based on when tires are replaced, driving and road conditions, and proper tire maintenance. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Dealers see long wait for Clunkers cash Aug 20, 2009
Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic and the Ford Focus have been the top three new vehicles bought under the program. Automakers boost productionTo keep up with demand some automakers have said they are increasing their production. (MSNBC -- Business)
Auto sellers leave plan Aug 20, 2009
The Toyota Corolla, the Honda Civic and the Ford Focus were the top-selling vehicles as of late last week. The Ford Explorer, the Ford F-150 pickup and the Jeep Grand Cherokee were the most popular trade-ins under Cash for Clunkers. (Albany Times Union)
MARSHFIELD FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: What is our full potential? Aug 20, 2009
I m happy that my little Honda Civic gets around 35 mpg, and someone is figuring out how to get 230. It s beyond my capacity to understand, and unfortunately, probably beyond my paycheck. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Cash for clunkers Aug 19, 2009
Got a clunker to unload. Sometimes a charity is better choice - USATODAY.com. (USA Today -- Money)
Clunkers spurs GM into action Aug 19, 2009
As of last week, the Toyota Corolla small car was the top new vehicle purchased by people trading in clunkers, followed by the Honda Civic and Ford Focus compacts. Toyota's midsize Camry was fourth, while its gas-electric hybrid Prius was fifth, according to the government. (MSNBC -- Business)
GM Revs Up Output On Clunker Success Aug 19, 2009
As of last week, the Toyota Corolla small car was the top new vehicle purchased by people trading in clunkers, followed by the Honda Civic and Ford Focus compacts. Interest in Cash for Clunkers may be waning, though, according to the Edmunds. (New York Post -- Business)
Auto dealers having a hard time getting reimbursed by federal government under Cash for Clunkers Aug 18, 2009
The top 10 new vehicles purchased, in order, were: Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Ford Focus, Toyota Camry, Toyota Prius, Hyundai Elantra, Ford Escape, Honda Fit, Nissan Versa and Honda CR-V.. 52 percent of the vehicles purchased under the program were manufactured in America. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Car buyers cash in (404) Aug 17, 2009
Local consumers take advantage of Clunkers. By Adam Robinsonsports editor. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Maruti to launch sports luxury car Kizashi in 2010 Aug 17, 2009
Maruti will pitch it as a sports crossover a vehicle that derives from a car platform while blends features from a sports utility vehicle that will sport a large tyre size of a 21 inch wheel against Honda Civics 15 inch ... The car, which is likely to be priced upwards of Rs 10 lakh, will compete with Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Sonata, SkodaAuto Octavia and Volkswagen Jetta. (India Times)
Autocross competition draws in those both local and far Aug 17, 2009
Brady Young revved the engine of his 1998 Honda Civic at the starting line Sunday ... Young didn t alter anything in his Honda Civic, which serves as his everyday car as well. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Cashing in: Clunkers program driving vehicle sales Aug 15, 2009
The top-selling vehicle through the program is the Toyota Corolla, followed by the Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Toyota Prius and the Toyota Camry. The one SUV on the list, the Ford Escape, comes in a hybrid model that can get up to 32 miles per gallon. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Petronas Dagangan confident Primax 95 will sell well Aug 15, 2009
The vehicles used for the test, which covered a 350km distance from Shah Alam to Malacca and back, were the Honda Civic 1. 8, Honda City 1. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Marlborough Police seek two armed robbery suspects Aug 15, 2009
The suspects stole about $1,500 and left in a black Honda Civic. The suspects and the victim met earlier in the evening at a beach and the group arranged to meet back at the Broad Street apartment, Jusseaume said. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)