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07/11/2016 - Sheriffs Office Investigates Fatal Single Vehicle Crash (McHenry County Sheriff's Office)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jul 2016

Preliminary investigation indicated that their 2010 Chevrolet Corvette was traveling eastbound on Illinois Route 120 when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle went out of control east of the intersection with Chapel Hill Road, exited the roadway in a southerly direction and struck several trees. The Corvette came to rest on its tires in a wooded area to the east of 2007 Illinois Route 120....

Local history: ‘Route 66’ TV stars got their kicks at 1961 All-American Soap Box Derby

Edit Ohio 11 Jul 2016

On Friday nights in the early 1960s, television viewers tuned in to see where those roving companions would journey next in their Chevrolet Corvette ... After Stiles inherited a Corvette, the buddies decided to hit the road to see the country ... Ohio native Myron Scott, who organized the first Soap Box Derby in 1933, is the one who named the Corvette in the early 1950s while working for Chevrolet’s advertising department....

Ford F-150 and Chevy Corvette among longest produced American cars

Edit The Mercury News 11 Jul 2016

AxleGeeks identified the 10 car models made by American brands with the longest production histories ... ....

Michelin Double Stint No Trouble for Ford at CTMP (Michelin North America Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jul 2016

(Source. Michelin North America Inc) ... 'We didn't have the fastest car so we went on an alternate strategy,' said Westbrook ... He emerged with a 10 second lead and more than enough pace to score the victory. The win moves the No ... 4 Corvette and drivers Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin who finished second. They were followed by Corvette Racing's pole winning Antonio Garcia/Jan Magnussen and BMW's Dirk Werner/Bill Auberlen ... john@emcstrategic.com....

A Californian town laid low by cheap oil

Edit BBC News 11 Jul 2016

It used to be tough to get a table for breakfast at Zingo's Cafe in Bakersfield ... "If there's nothing going on at the oil fields, then there's not much going on here," says Edmondson ... He lived the high life, owning a Corvette, a custom Harley and homes in Bakersfield, North Dakota and San Diego ... The Corvette, hog and homes long gone since oil prices tanked over the last 18 months - the worst drop in oil prices in a generation ... ....

Cadillac Global Sales Surge in June (Cadillac)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jul 2016

(Source. Cadillac). Cadillac sold 25,785 new vehicles globally in June, an increase of 13.8 percent driven by the brand's two all-new products, the CT6 prestige sedan and XT5 luxury crossover. Strong growth in the brand's three largest markets fueled the June global sales increases. U.S ... June-16. June-15 ... 96 ... **Europe sales are estimated, do not include Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro (which are offered in some European Cadillac dealerships.)....

BMW Team RLL - Mobil 1 Sportscar Grand Prix - Race Final (BMW of North America LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jul 2016

(Source. BMW of North America LLC). Auberlen/Werner Finish Fourth, Turner Motorsport Wins GTD. Woodcliff Lake, N.J. - July 10, 2016… Bill Auberlen and Dirk Werner, driving the No ... Teammates John Edwards and Lucas Luhr, driving the No ... 100 M6 ... With 50 laps complete Werner continued to give strong chase, only .525 seconds behind the leading Corvette ... At the end we just seemed to be affected by traffic and lost two positions to the Corvettes....

Utah police seized $1.9M in cash under civil forfeiture law

Edit Deseret News 11 Jul 2016

MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah police seized nearly $1.9 million in cash in recent years from people under a lawallowing law enforcement to take someone's property even if a person isn't charged or convicted of a crime, a state report shows ... The largest cash seizure was $157,000 ... "The era of street level drug dealers driving top of the line Porsches and Corvettes has passed," Gill said in the email....