How a Taser Works
IEEE Spectrum The taser gun, an electroshock weapon used by police departments worldwide, is no stranger to bad press. Last September, campus police officers at the University of Florida scuffled with Andrew Meyer, a student who had just posed a long and angry … |
Too many used cars? Lease them – Automotive News
Too many used cars? Lease them
Automotive News To cope with an industrywide flood of 3.1 million off-lease vehicles returning to the market this year, some captives and other lenders are offering leases on used and certified preowned vehicles. The number of off-lease vehicles will be up almost 20 … |
Motorcycles lead Songkran casualty toll higher – Bangkok Post
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Motorcycles lead Songkran casualty toll higher
Bangkok Post With tens of thousands of police and volunteers monitoring the country's roads and highways, the government's Songkran safety campaign might be working – except for one thing: motorcycles. One day one of the so-called "dangerous days" which run from … |
Trailers, RVs go up in flames at storage facility – KLAS-TV
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Trailers, RVs go up in flames at storage facility KLAS-TV At least 38 vehicles consisting of boats, pickup trucks, and RV trailers were damaged or destroyed by fire, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue said. No one was injured in the fire. Damage is estimated at $ 2.5 million. The fire has been ruled as accidental … RVs at storage facility catch fire near Lake Mead, Tenaya Fire causes estimated $ 2.5 million damage at storage facility |
Are Electric Motorcycles Actually Cool? – OZY
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Are Electric Motorcycles Actually Cool?
OZY With bumper stickers proclaiming “Loud Pipes Save Lives,” it seems strange that any interest in offsetting your carbon footprint by driving an electric one would be outweighed by the deflating overall quiet of an electric motorcycle. I have no idea if … |
Hot on the Lot: Leasing a Used Car – Wall Street Journal
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Hot on the Lot: Leasing a Used Car
Wall Street Journal Inventories of used cars in good condition are soaring in the U.S., and finance companies and dealers are scrambling to offer leases as a way to make payments affordable for people who don't qualify for cheap deals on new cars or those looking to save … |