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Renault Has Engine Codes Called F4RT And F4P

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Renault Has Engine Codes Called F4RT And F4P Who doesn’t love a good fart joke? I know the French do. Well, at least I think they do, because there’s no way this wasn’t intentional (please ignore the fact that they speak French). It has come to my attention that one of the Renault Avantime’s engine choices, a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder motor, was… Read more…

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Church near Pennsylvania Capitol becomes peace hub hoping to protect democracy in divisive election

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Church near Pennsylvania Capitol becomes peace hub hoping to protect democracy in divisive election HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — During a recent Sunday service, Layman Knox asked congregants to pray for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and to be mindful of their words. Wearing a stole in the rainbow colors of the LGBTQ+ flag, she said, “We pray for our nation in our division and our hope.” The post Church near Pennsylvania Capitol becomes peace hub ho…

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Dock Crane Collapses After Collision With Ship Carrying Replacement Cranes

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Dock Crane Collapses After Collision With Ship Carrying Replacement Cranes “Out with the old, in with the new” is a popular thing to say around this time of year. While it might usually be in reference to fresh starts, new season clothing or even a neat little bargain you picked up on Black Friday it can also apply to shipping cranes, apparently. At least, it does in Taiwan where a ship… Read more…

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Can’t Afford A Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR? Just Build One In Your Garage

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Can’t Afford A Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR? Just Build One In Your Garage The Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR was a monster of a car in the late 1990s. Just 26 of the $1 million 622-horsepower, V12 homologation specials were ever made. Given that they’re legendary and extremely expensive now, most of us will probably never have one. Unless we build one ourselves, which is exactly what one South… Read more…

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The Future Of Hyundai Is A Boxy, Hydrogen-Powered SUV

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The Future Of Hyundai Is A Boxy, Hydrogen-Powered SUV Hyundai has some of the best looking cars on the market right now with creations like the Ioniq 5 and 6, the Elantra N and the excellent new Santa Fe. Not content with resting on its good-looking laurels, the Korean automaker has just unveiled the future of its design language with the unveiling of the Initium SUV. Read more…

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These Are The Best Cars For Fall Foliage Sightseeing

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These Are The Best Cars For Fall Foliage Sightseeing Happy autumn, everyone. The sun is shining, but the air’s gotten a bit chillier, and the leaves are in a full array of yellows, reds, and browns. You just need the right car to see it all in, which is why earlier this week I asked you for the best fall foliage sightseeing vehicles. Today, we’re parsing through your… Read more…

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VinFast Gets $1 Billion Lifeline From Emirati Company

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VinFast Gets $1 Billion Lifeline From Emirati Company VinFast is getting a huge cash infusion from an investment group led by Emirates Driving Co., a UAE-based driver education company, to the tune of at least $1 billion. The company is also set to provide VinFast with its expertise in driver training, road safety and the development of an electric vehicle ecosystem,… Read more…

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I Was Going To Buy A Bronco, But It’s Smaller Than I Expected! What Should I Buy?

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I Was Going To Buy A Bronco, But It’s Smaller Than I Expected! What Should I Buy? Jason was very excited to finally get the very cool and retro-styled Ford Bronco, but then he realized that the functional space wasn’t much different than his ten-year-old CR-V. He wants to consider some other options in the 4×4 space, so what car should he buy? Read more…

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Elon Musk, Who Wants To Stop People ‘Taking Advantage Of Government,’ Had $830,000 In Federal Loans Forgiven

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Elon Musk, Who Wants To Stop People ‘Taking Advantage Of Government,’ Had $830,000 In Federal Loans Forgiven Former President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump has promised that, if elected, he would let Tesla CEO and one of America’s leading eugenicists Elon Musk loose on the federal budget. Musk has promised “temporary hardship” for Americans as he cuts $2 trillion in federal spending, a move he says is… Read more…

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These Are The First Fun Cars Our Commenters Ever Owned

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These Are The First Fun Cars Our Commenters Ever Owned Enthusiasts spend a lot of time talking about their first cars, but typically, the freedom of finally having a car of your own is much more exciting than the car itself. For whatever reason, most parents seem to think it’s a bad idea to give an inexperienced driver whose brain still hasn’t finished developing yet… Read more…

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Adding A Jet Engine The Only Way To Improve An Already Perfect Kei Truck

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Adding A Jet Engine The Only Way To Improve An Already Perfect Kei Truck Kapan’s keitora class of compact trucks are an interesting breed of vehicles. They look like you could pick them up and pop them in your pocket, while also offering a decent amount of hauling capacity, which is something all Americans need, right? But if you don’t need to haul around your hopes and dreams and instead… Read more…

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Curmudgucation: Why Do State Report Cards Stink

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Curmudgucation: Why Do State Report Cards Stink Curmudgucation: Why Do State Report Cards Stink Morgan Polikoff (USC Rosier School of Education, FutureEd) and some folks at the reformy Center for Reinventing Public Education along with the Data Quality Campaign wanted to put together a report on what state report card sites had to say about pandemic learning loss trajectories.  …

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At $20,000, Is This 2012 Ford Mustang GT A Scary-Good Deal?

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At $20,000, Is This 2012 Ford Mustang GT A Scary-Good Deal? Befitting this being October 31st, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Mustang is claimed to be a car that might strike terror in the hearts of the unwary. Let’s see if this modded pony’s price is a treat or a trick. Read more…

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Meet the conservative, white religious women voting for Kamala Harris

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Meet the conservative, white religious women voting for Kamala Harris (RNS) — Democrats and some prominent evangelical women are highlighting Donald Trump’s character and conduct, as well as issues such as abortion access, to convince religious conservative women to vote for Harris. The post Meet the conservative, white religious women voting for Kamala Harris appeared first on RNS.

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