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Toyota-Lexus Recall over Floor Mats

Text Story by: Associated Press — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:27:11 GMT

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the United States to address problems with a removable floor mat that could cause accelerators to get stuck and lead to a crash.

Chevy Volt Hybrid Buzz

Video from: FOX 11 News — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 06:19:17 GMT

The Toyota Prius may get something like 50 miles per gallon, but General Motors says the Chevy Volt will put that figure to shame with a whopping 230 miles per gallon of gas. Al Naipo has the video report.

California Taxpayers Face Big Changes

Text Story by: Associated Press — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 21:33:31 GMT

California lawmakers have made several changes to individual income tax rates and collection schedules this year in their attempts to close multi-billion dollar budget deficits.

Cash for Clunkers Kind of Weekend

Video from: FOX 11 News — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:02:30 GMT

Car shoppers have more time to cash in their clunkers thanks to President Obama's extending the budget for the incentive program. Car dealers are expecting a big weekend thanks to the move. Ed Laskos has the video report.

Cash for Clunkers: Questions & Answers

Text Story by: Associated Press — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:53:39 GMT

Got an old gas guzzler in the garage? Car shoppers can take advantage of new government incentives worth $3,500 to $4,500... maybe more! Here are answers to common questions about the Cash for Clunkers program.

Ask the Expert: Affording College

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:02:05 GMT

For cash-strapped families with college-bound children, getting financial aid is as challenging as getting into college. Since most colleges use the SAT or ACT to qualify applicants for admission as well as in awarding grants and scholarships, College admissions expert Robert Franek with the Princeton Review says higher scores are doubly important in these tough economic times.