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Bat exodus at New Mexico caverns a must-see

CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK, N.M. (AP) - There's nothing like bats to draw a crowd to the scorching Chihuahuan Desert in the late summer heat.

August 29, 2012 | | On The Road


When partisan politics stretch parent-child bonds

NEW YORK (AP) - When David Burrows took on Barry Goldwater and Ayn Rand as "mentors" at age 14, his parents wanted to know what else he was doing that they might be ashamed of.

August 29, 2012 | | On The Road


Maserati GranTurismo: A car for the senses

"My Maserati does 185 …" and you probably can sing along to the "Life's Been Good" hit by Joe Walsh. That was from his wild and crazy days when he could afford to lose his license.

August 29, 2012 | By MARK MAYNARD Autoword | On The Road


If your rear end someone are you automatically at fault in California?

SACRAMENTO &ndash; Do you have questions about general driving related requirements like registration and insurance? Are you unclear about laws and restrictions related to driving? The California Department of Motor Vehicles has answers. Save Time. Go Online at www.DMV.ca.gov. Q: If you rear end someone, does the law always consider the collision to be your fault? <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; ...

August 29, 2012 | | On The Road


Tips on squeezing more savings out of gas pump

With gas prices on an eternal upswing drivers are looking for ways to alleviate the pain at the pump. Some simple steps can make a big difference in your fuel economy so you can save money and get the most out of every gallon.

August 29, 2012 | | On The Road


Go to Surf City to have some fun

HUNTINGTON BEACH - If you grew up in the '60's, the term "Surf City" has the power to tap into memories that bring back a flood of emotions ranging from your first encounters with the opposite sex to your earliest addiction to rock and roll. No matter where you were in the USA, you knew that Surf City was on some California beach where there were "two girls for every boy."

August 29, 2012 | | On The Road


Waterford receives valuable gift from late great R.C. Owens

Phil Waterford, President and Owner of Manteca Ford, collects sports memorabilia, some of which he proudly displays at his North Main Street Ford Dealership. Waterford has autographed basketballs from NBA superstars Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Julius Erving. He also has autographed baseballs from Bo Jackson, Hank Aaron and Cal Ripken Jr. Phil has met most of these athletes personally, and has had the pleasure of accommodating many of their automotive needs. ...

August 24, 2012 | By MARGARITA SOTO Special to the Bulletin | On The Road


Family’s tragic miscommunication turns into a blessing

Recently, Phil Waterford's Manteca Ford hosted a Community Charity Sales Event for a little girl named Sara Corinne.

August 24, 2012 | By SARA MADDOX Special to the Bulletin | On The Road


Second Harvest Food Bank collaborates with Manteca Ford

Manteca Ford is proud to announce their next Community Charity Sales Event, this time benefitting Second Harvest Food Bank in Manteca. This event is scheduled for Aug. 31 thru Sept. 9.

August 24, 2012 | By MARGARITA SOTO Special to the Bulletin | On The Road


Honda looks to silence critics with new Accord

DETROIT (AP) - Honda wants to silence its critics when it rolls out the new Accord this week.

August 23, 2012 | | On The Road


Visitors come to Mount Airy looking for Andy’s Mayberry

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) - In the town of Mayberry from "The Andy Griffith Show," a small-town sheriff and his trusty deputy always outwitted big-city crooks, and problems never got much bigger than a trigger-happy kid with a slingshot.

August 23, 2012 | | On The Road


Survey: WVU makes top party school, beats Ohio U.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia University is back on top for the first time in five years, bumping off Ohio University to reclaim its title as the nation's No. 1 party school.

August 23, 2012 | | On The Road


Early August auto sales match July's pace as demand matches temperature

DETROIT (AP) - It may be the dog days of August, but auto sales aren't slowing.

August 23, 2012 | | On The Road


TransUnion: Late auto-loan payments fall in 2Q’ lowest level in 10 plus years

LOS ANGELES (AP) - More Americans are making their car payments on time, a trend that has sent the rate of overdue auto loans to the lowest level on records dating back more than a decade.

August 23, 2012 | | On The Road


2013 Chevy Malibu: Entry level luxury

Big changes have occurred for the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu.

August 22, 2012 | By MARK MAYNARD Autoword | On The Road


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It’s about people at Steves

OAKDALE &ndash; Jay Bentley once dreaded coming to the work. Back then, he was employed at a car dealership where people were looked upon simply as numbers and management constantly kept the pressure on him and his fellow sales representatives. "After awhile, I was so fed up with it that I actually left the business," Bentley said on Tuesday. That changed once he came over to Steves Chevrolet Buick, 1285 E. F St. in Oakdale. ...

June 12, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | On The Road


Lake Arrowhead: Small town feel

By CARY ORDWAY

June 12, 2013 | | On The Road


RAV4: Toyota’s redesigned small ute is functional

The Toyota RAV4 is a founding member of the small-ute group and for 2013 moved into its fourth generation - in 18 years.

June 12, 2013 | | On The Road


Nissan delivers models drivers want

Nissan reported record sales in the U.S. for May. According to the website, www.nissannews.com, 2013 models led by top-selling Sentra, Altima, Pathfinder and Rogue helped set the new mark of 114,457 deliveries, an increase of 24.7 percent over that of May 2012. Tracy Nissan, 3195 N. Naglee Rd, contributed to those numbers. All told, the Nissan division boasted 106,558 sales last month, up 31.2 percent over last year. "We are in the midst of launching ...

June 05, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | On The Road


Russian River: Perfect lazy summer trip

By CARY ORDWAY of CaliforniaWeekend.com

June 05, 2013 | | On The Road


Acura’s flagship sedan restores faith in brand

Acura has redoubled its ante to the entry-luxury sedan segment with a blue-chip redesign to its flagship RLX.

June 05, 2013 | | On The Road


GM unveils reworked Chevy Malibu

DETROIT (AP) - General Motors is hoping that a hurry-up makeover of the Chevrolet Malibu will move it from also-ran to a top performer in the key midsize car segment.

June 05, 2013 | | On The Road


Focus on fun: 252-horsepower ST Hot Hatch plays the loud pedal

I feel it necessary to apologize to my fellow motorists for some "loud pedal" driving.

June 05, 2013 | | On The Road


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