Ellensburg couple drive car powered by vegetable oil Nov 19, 2009
Mike Johnston / Daily Record ELLENSBURG When Bryan and Candace Halferty s 1996 Subaru broke down about a month ago, the situation became a new path instead of a roadblock ... It seemed like a good way to go when our Subaru wasn t available, said Bryan, 27, the pastor to high school youth at Mercer Creek Church in Ellensburg earlier this week ... The couple is now assessing its next financial step in light of what appears will be very costly repairs to the Subaru. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Insurance institute salutes safe vehicles Nov 19, 2009
The released its top safety picks among 2010 models, and the results might have Subaru, Ford and Volkswagen/Audi dealers gearing up for sales increases in coming months ... Subaru is the only manufacturer with a winner in the four vehicle classes in which it competes. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Amarok cracks Dakar Nov 19, 2009
Contact: Subaru Durban 031 365 6600. Not your dream car. (iAfrica.com)
Ford Fusion named Motor Trend Car of the Year, but don't yawn quite yet Nov 19, 2009
But the magazine rated Subaru Legacy as a better family sedan than the Fusion in the current issue. Lately, Fusion has been eclipsed by the hoopla surrounding the launch of the Ford Taurus, a larger and plusher car. (USA Today -- Money)
Azteks abysmal failure bodes well for GM Nov 18, 2009
There were some crossover-ish vehicles before the Aztek, such as the Subaru Forester, but these were seen as neo-wagons, or small/compact SUVs. With the Aztek, GM created something that had SUV size, minus the SUV stigma. (MSNBC -- Business)
Tiburon council vote on license plate recorders Nov 18, 2009
Wednesday, November 18, 2009. (11-17) 14:38 PST TIBURON -- Safety and privacy concerns are set to collide tonight in Tiburon, where leaders will vote on whether to make their community the first in the Bay Area, and perhaps the country, to record the license plate of every car that enters or leaves town. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
First Drive: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Nov 17, 2009
The Crosstour's closest rival is the popular new Toyota () , though other competitors include the new Subaru Outback, Nissan () , Ford's () , , and Mazda's CX-7. All are designed to combine the driving characteristics of a family sedan with the practicality of an SUV while avoiding the stodgy appearance of a station wagon, which is the kiss of death in marketing terms. (BusinessWeek)
New Golf GTI v 3 hot hatches Nov 17, 2009
From left to Right: Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, Subaru WRX Impreza, Mazda3 MPS and Volkswagen Golf GTI ... Our next competitor is one of the cult performance cars of the past 15 years: the Subaru WRX.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Placer Valley's Mandarin Festival Nov 16, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. The Sierra foothills might not be the first place you'd think of looking for citrus. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Genetics give fingered citron a hand Nov 16, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. Q: I read your article in the Oct. 11 Chronicle about bud mites on a lemon tree. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Google publishes Stanford dissertations online Nov 16, 2009
Monday, November 16, 2009. Stanford doctoral students will now be able to post their dissertations on Google as the university replaces the traditional bound volumes of acid-free paper with e-files of scholarly work. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
'Googled,' by Ken Auletta Nov 16, 2009
Googled,' by Ken Auletta. Googled,' by Ken Auletta. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Novato goes chic and boutique Nov 16, 2009
Mandy Behbehani, Special to The Chronicle. Sunday, November 15, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Conservatory of Flowers: Tropics, Treasures & Trains Nov 16, 2009
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Soul mate found through personal ad ended up being a 1951 Dodge Coronet Nov 16, 2009
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Grabbers - first sentences from new books Nov 16, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. Of Filastro Agustn's seven children, the only one he couldn't bear to beat was his youngest son, Edmund. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The spirit of San Francisco: Pisco punch Nov 16, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. San Francisco has been a drinking town going back to the days of the Gold Rush and the infamous Barbary Coast. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Under the Dome,' by Stephen King Nov 16, 2009
Under the Dome,' by Stephen King. Under the Dome,' by Stephen King. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Innovator and writer looks ahead - with caution Nov 16, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. This does not look like a Whole Earth kind of meal. (San Francisco Chronicle)
An overwhelming display Nov 16, 2009
After stunning Oregon, Stanford demolishes USC. Sunday, November 15, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Britons row 5,000 miles to cross Pacific Nov 15, 2009
Saturday, November 14, 2009. (11-13) 17:44 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- Friday the 13th was the luckiest day of the year for two British adventurers who passed under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday morning after rowing a 23-foot-long boat more than 5,000 miles across the Pacific from Japan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Portrait of a traditional Japanese family Nov 14, 2009
Hidehiko Sekiguchi, 68, the head of the family, started the business, which produces plastic fixings for Toyota and Subaru cars in this suburb of Takasaki City, Gumma Prefecture, in Honshu's northwest Kanto plains. The factory is a 10-minute walk from the house he shares with his wife Sachiko, 62, who takes care of the majority of the company's administrative duties. (People's Daily Online, China)
Clicker.com: Internet's TV guide? Nov 13, 2009
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49ers' D does it Nov 13, 2009
Five INTs give 49ers win over Bears. Article:Five INTs give 49ers win over Bears:/c/a/2009/11/12/SPNT1AJOH7. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
'2012' is formula action movie turned up to 10 Nov 13, 2009
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Snortin' meth with Andre Agassi The tennis superstar and Katie Couric get... Nov 13, 2009
Snortin' meth with Andre Agassi / The tennis superstar and Katie Couric get freaky, and other wishful thinking. Article:Snortin' meth with Andre Agassi / The tennis superstar :/g/a/2009/11/11/notes111109. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
New factory to help unravel mystery that's tofu Nov 13, 2009
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Tennessee freshmen charged in robbery Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. Three freshmen Tennessee football players, including highly touted wide receiver Nu'Keese Richardson and starting safety Janzen Jackson, were charged with attempted armed robbery Thursday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Ranking the Pac-10 coaches Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. This week, in what would have previously been a sign of the apocalypse, a USC coach said of Stanford: "We'll just do the best we can, struggle our way through it and hope to slow them down some.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Five INTs give 49ers win over Bears Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. (11-12) 20:31 PST -- Give Greg Manusky a game ball for this one. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
World Series of Poker commissioner leaving post Nov 13, 2009
By OSKAR GARCIA, Associated Press Writer. Friday, November 13, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
CAS dismisses Russian biathletes' doping appeals Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. (11-13) 01:53 PST LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Good money after bad Nov 13, 2009
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GMs to throw good money after bad? Nov 13, 2009
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Al Gore crusades against global warming Nov 13, 2009
Wednesday, November 11, 2009. (11-10) 18:24 PST San Rafael -- Al Gore and his crusade against global warming landed in the Bay Area this week with a call to arms and a message for those who still think the former vice president is tilting at windmills. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Ronaldo hopes for Madrid return against Barcelona Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. (11-13) 03:03 PST MADRID, Spain (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Earthquake shakes northern Chile Nov 13, 2009
Thursday, November 12, 2009. (11-12) 20:19 PST SANTIAGO, Chile (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Names & Faces Nov 13, 2009
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Monta v. Nellie Nov 13, 2009
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Pac-10 is better than you think Nov 13, 2009
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TOP GAMES Best high school quarterback? Nov 13, 2009
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College Football Friday: ranking the coaches Nov 13, 2009
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LIFESTYLE CHANGE Dieting, hikes help man turn his life around Nov 13, 2009
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AP Interview: Chapman says no drama in defection Nov 13, 2009
By RONALD BLUM, AP Sports Writer. Friday, November 13, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
State submits plan to reduce prison population Nov 13, 2009
Friday, November 13, 2009. (11-12) 20:32 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- The Schwarzenegger administration bowed to a federal court order Thursday and submitted a plan to reduce California's prison population by more than 40,000 in two years, largely by sending fewer people to prison for relatively minor crimes and parole violations. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Stanford women's No. 1 pick Nov 13, 2009
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NBA ROUNDUP James, Cavs beat the Heat Nov 13, 2009
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Subaru: Japan's Hottest Car Company Nov 12, 2009
As rivals watch their U.S. sales slide, Fuji Heavy Industries' Subaru is heading for a record year ... While larger Japanese rivals have won plaudits for building reliable but sometimes dull cars, Subaru has specialized in making sporty all-wheel-drive cars and SUVs powered by turbocharged boxer engines ... In 2009, Subaru is standing out from the crowd for another reason: Unlike most other , it's enjoying hot sales. (BusinessWeek)
Felon held in brutal attack on elderly woman Nov 10, 2009
He tied her up, threatening the woman with a steak knife, before fleeing in her Subaru Forrester with a stolen laptop, TV, credit cards and purse, police said. The Forrester was found early Monday morning abandoned in Schenectady. (Albany Times Union)
Golf GTI v hot-hatch rivals Nov 10, 2009
From left to Right: Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, Subaru WRX Impreza, Mazda3 MPS and Volkswagen Golf GTI ... Our next competitor is one of the cult performance cars of the past 15 years: the Subaru WRX. ... Few people would remember that Mitsubishi beat Subaruto the local market with a turbocharged all-wheel-drive performance car the Lancer GSR of 1993. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
A cruiser, not a bruiser Nov 9, 2009
The Subaru Legacy has presence, literally and figuratively ... The design is a mix of Subaru's familiar curves with a few new angles and creases thrown in to create a look that defines this car as a luxury model ... The instruments and controls are very much Subaru. (iAfrica.com)
Subaru tours in style Nov 9, 2009
Subaru hybrid grand tourer ... Article By: Cars in Action Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:40 Is Subaru discovering style ... The car, which will be displayed at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, features Subaru's most recent developments in handling agility, ride comfort and safety. (iAfrica.com)
What automakers have in store for 2010 Nov 8, 2009
Hyundai along with Subaru and Kia, the only three automakers so far to report year-to-date positive sales figures will introduce its Equus sedan, which is already on sale in China but will be renamed when it hits U.S. shores next summer. It follows closely on the heels of the company's first luxury foray, the award-winning Genesis sedan, and will compete directly with Mercedes' S-Class and Lexus' LS line of sedans. (MSNBC -- Business)
Sushi Ran still has region's freshest fish Nov 6, 2009
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October a good month for auto sales in America Nov 5, 2009
GM, the largest U.S. automaker, reported its first monthly sales gain in almost two years, while Hyundai and Subaru were huge winners thanks to their popular models and fuel-efficient sedans ... Japanese automaker Subaru also topped the winner's list with a 41 percent surge, helped by strong sales in its Outback and Forester models. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Studio featured on 'Queer Eye' ready to sell its shares Nov 5, 2009
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Formula gone Nov 5, 2009
Subaru and Suzuki have already abandoned the World Rally Championship, and Kawasaki has pulled out of motorcycle grand prix racing. Three left. (BBC News -- Business)
Toyota set to quit Formula One Nov 4, 2009
Other motorsports have also suffered during the downturn, with Subaru, Mitsubishi and Suzuki leaving the world rally championship and Kawasaki withdrawing its MotoGP team. The Financial Times Limited 2009. (CNN -- International)
GOP sweep: Big governor victories in Virginia, NJ Nov 4, 2009
By LIZ SIDOTI, AP National Political Writer. Wednesday, November 4, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Mayor Dellums, wife owe $239K in back taxes Nov 4, 2009
Wednesday, November 4, 2009. (11-03) 15:20 PST OAKLAND -- Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and his wife failed to pay more than $239,000 in taxes over a three-year period and have had a lien slapped on their property by the Internal Revenue Service, public records show. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Gas guzzlers top sales Nov 4, 2009
GM, Ford, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru and Toyota all reported increased sales in October. Chrysler and Honda reported sales drops. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Toyota pulls out of Formula One racing Nov 4, 2009
It would also continue the drain of Japanese companies from motor sport, which has seen Subaru and Suzuki withdraw from the world rallying championship and bike maker Kawasaki scrap its MotoGP team in the grip of a severe market downturn. Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone announced on Monday they would not renew their supply contract with Formula One after the 2010 season. (India Times, India)
Lifting hopes of a recovery, auto sales rise Nov 4, 2009
GM, the largest US automaker, reported its first monthly sales gain in almost two years, while Hyundai and Subaru were huge winners because of their popular models and fuel-efficient sedans. Ford, and Nissan also posted higher sales. (Boston Globe)
Motor Racing: Toyota joins F1 exodus Nov 4, 2009
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Gone in 3.7 seconds Nov 3, 2009
With a low centre of gravity and a special two-litre boxer engine developed by partner Subaru, the sporty FT-86 is said to handle like a race car but with less damage to the environment ... Subaru's new 'combo-cars' - the Legacy and Outback - are ready to roam local roads. (iAfrica.com)
