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UPS to purchase ~700 LNG trucks, build 4 refueling stations by end of 2014

Green Car Congress

New UPS-built fueling stations in Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis, Tenn., At UPS, we are helping to knock down some of the biggest hurdles to broad market acceptance of LNG in commercial transportation by continuing to establish vehicle demand, fuel and maintenance infrastructures. ; Phoenix, Ariz.,

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Where Your Author Owns a Used BMW Convertible for a Year

The Truth About Cars

It seems only a couple of months ago I reported on my experience traveling from Cincinnati to Nashville to purchase the 2010 BMW Z4, thus satisfying a used convertible car search that lasted for a year and a half. The price in total was about $800, so I elected to hold off on that.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

During our time at the Crown media launch program in Nashville, the difference between the two felt larger as the Hybrid Max has the makings of a sports crossover, while the Hybrid will be more at home as a commuter and running errands in-town. Maybe the $12,400 price difference will come into play too. Pricing and Warranties.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

Clean Fleet Report

The range is reduced, but so is the price. Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the 2023 ID4 AWD Pro S from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee. There are five 2023 ID4 AWD models, with these prices, including the $1,295 destination fee. 2023 ID4 Choices. The Driving Experience. No frunk, but plenty of trunk.

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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

Cars That Think

Here, Steve Jobs introduced the Apple II, with a price tag of US $1,298 (about $5,800 today), while rival Commodore unveiled its PET. IBM lowered the PCjr's price, added functions, and tried to persuade dealers to promote it, to no avail. As the prices of PC clones kept falling, the machines grew more powerful—Moore's Law at work.

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