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Used Car of the Day: 2016 Volkswagen GTI

The Truth About Cars

We're going back to the VW well today with this two-door 2016 Volkswagen GTI. There's also tints and a bunch of maintenance work has been done recently. Click here to check out this Oklahoma-based ride with its 69,420 (giggle) miles. Yes, it's a manual. There are some other cosmetic issues, as well.

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IC Bus fulfills largest propane bus order to date

Green Car Congress

Minimal revving reduces engine wear, oil usage and maintenance, while increasing durability and efficiency. The buses are being built at the IC Bus assembly plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Deliveries began in June 2016 and will be complete this summer in time for back-to-school transportation needs in the 2016-2017 school year.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

Eligible projects included those that replace, rehabilitate, lease, and purchase buses and related equipment as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, construct or lease bus-related facilities, such as buildings for bus storage and maintenance. Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority. FY2017 Low-No projects.

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The New Supersonic Boom

Cars That Think

The most extensive such experiment took place over Oklahoma City in 1964. The 1964 Oklahoma City tests involved more than 1,000 flights, which sparked more than 15,000 complaints, as documented in a 1971 report prepared by the National Bureau of Standards. The last of these issues was perhaps the most vexing, prompting the U.S.