A automotive technician is in the hospital tonight due to injuries he received from being trapped under a vehicle. The technician, who has not been named, was working at the Bill Estes Chevy Buick GMC dealership in Lebanon, Indiana. Witnesses say that the truck, which appears to be a Silverado, fell of the lift and […]
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In New Mexico the United States Air Force is testing the strength of certain elements at hypersonic speeds. Wiring, coating and other materials must be tested for durability under high acceleration and different speeds. The Air Force uses the Holloman High Speed Test Track, which was completed in 1949, to conduct their tests. The High
According to the US Attorney’s office in Miami an aircraft mechanic named Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani has been charged with tampering with an aircraft’s navigation system. Abdul-Majeed who originally who came from Irag in 1992 works for American Airlines. Federal prosecutors allege that he put adhesive in the navigation system to prevent the plane from
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Hurricane Dorian is now a Category 2 and 3 as it rushes up the east cost. Well a stranded jeep in Myrtle Beach is making the headlines. There is no information on how the red Jeep Grand Cherokee ended up on the beach but it has been bobbing up and down with the incoming waves.
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•Toyota recalls 191,000 vehicles in North America and Japan •Toyota recalls its recall. The airbags were supposedly fixed but there were issues found •In 2017 Toyota had the largest recall in automotive history You’ve probably heard of the Takata airbag recall. The air bag is replaced because there was a possibility that on detonation it
Annually in Les Deux Alpes, France there is a bike race that happens called the Mountain of hell. The race is 15.5 miles and starts from 11,150 feet and descends to about 2,950 feet. The race takes place over multiple terrains. The race starts on the side of a mountain which is quite icy. You’ll
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TheJessiCombs Jessi Combs who was a lover of all things automotive has sadly past away. You might recognize her from the popular tv shows Overhaulin, Extreme 4×4, All Girls Garage and Mythbusters. While attempting to beat her land speed record in Oregon a fatal accident occurred. The exact detail of the accident are not yet
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• Oil Change Gone Wrong • Chevy Impala Explodes at Quick Lube Shop • Luckily no one was hurt! When your service interval comes up for your vehicle most people usually take it to a shop to get it serviced. Some shops specialize in certain work. For instance Quick Lube shops mostly service oil changes
A Missouri woman says that she is “Offended” because she had a mechanic supposedly say he would give her a discount if she flashed him. Kintraella Huntley was getting her car service at a Quick Stop Auto Shop in Ferguson, Mo. Kintraella said she was getting her car worked on. The mechanic rode with her
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. was in a fiery plane crash • The crash happened at the Elizabethton Airport in Tennessee • Earnhardt is being rushed to the hospital for his injuries Around 4:10 EST at a small airport Nascar Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was in a fiery plane crash. The plane caught fire after crashing