New cars from rental, up to 20% off dealer price (Haaretz Daily)
The Shlomo Sixt car rental and leasing agency is selling new cars at a significant discount that enables buyers to make an end run around the vehicle importers. For example, TheMarker discovered that the company's Haifa branch is offering nine different models at discounts ranging from 5%-20%.
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The Car Sharing Shootout: Autoshare vs. Zipcar (Torontoist)
No, it's not carpooling. Yes, it can work for TTC users. And don't even mention the word "rental." Car sharing comes with its fair share of misconceptions, and the recent entry of U.S.-based Zipcar into the Toronto market creates further confusion.
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Rough roads behind for car sales? (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
DETROIT - Nearly every major automaker saw its U.S. sales drop in August, but many are seeing signs that the worst slump in recent history may have bottomed out.
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Vote Me a Story: Kayla's Journey, chapter 4 (Midland Daily News)
    Saturday dawned, but Kayla slept through the first hours. Finally the cat would wait no more and she tumbled out of bed. A little cool for the beach, but that meant no crowds.
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Trip to Canadian Rockies is a must (San Francisco Chronicle)
You have undoubtedly been to Yosemite, Yellowstone and Grand Canyon, but you haven't savored all the awesome beauty of North America until you've gazed upon Lake Louise and Banff National Park. The Canadian Rockies. These undisputed champions of soaring...
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Sports notebook (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
The 14th annual Boys and Girls Club Run to the Rock will be held Saturday, Sept. 6. There will be three different race courses available for various running abilities.
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Automakers extending deals to help sluggish market (The Oakland Press)
General Motors Corp. Wednesday said it planned to extend the Employee Discount For Everyone" as sluggish economic conditions continued to take a toll on sales of new vehicles.
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Avis Offers Fall Savings on European Rentals (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Planning to attend the Zurich Film Festival in September? Running the Marathon du Médoc in Bordeaux or taking in the Rugby Autumn International in Dublin? Avis Rent A Car today announced that customers traveling to Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom can now save up to 15 percent on rentals of three ...
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GM, Ford, Toyota Say U.S. Sales Declined in August (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co., the biggest U.S. automakers, said domestic sales fell at least 20 percent in August as demand for trucks continued to plunge because of record gasoline prices.
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AARP Celebrates Its 40 Millionth Member, David Squires, on AARP 50th Anniversary (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
40 Millionth Member, from Hampton, VA Receives Prizes as AARP Reaches Membership Milestone
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