Saturn News
- Police blotter for Jan. 7 Thursday, January 8, 2009 @ 12:50AMWOOD RIVER - Nicholas C. Hutson, 19, of the 1100 block of Main Street, Alton, was charged Wednesday with residential burglary.
- GM May Not Require Further U.S. Loans to Survive (Update4) Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:51PMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. said it has enough government loans to cover its worst-case forecast for U.S. auto sales and won’t need more if the economy holds up.
- News and Features for Lake Isabella, California Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:23PMA Lake Isabella woman escaped certain fatal injury, according to the California Highway Patrol, when her car veered off Hwy. 178 near Piney Point last Tuesday morning.
- V.G. woman struck by car Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:16PMA Farragut woman was hit by a car while walking on North Monticello Road in Village Green subdivision Tuesday, Dec. 30. Around 8 a.m., 44-year-old Allen Smith allegedly hit Karen Brown, 66, with his 2007 Saturn Outlook.
- Full Steam Ahead: Crunchyroll and Gonzo Rolls On Strong Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:02PMSan Francisco, California (January 7, 2009) – GDH K.K. ( Gonzo ) continues its commitment to online distribution in the US market, announcing the addition of several all-time favorite classic Gonzo titles available via streaming on www.crunchyroll.com today (January 7, 2009).
- Westby crash sends five to hospital, case sent to DA Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:52PMA portion of State Highway 27, in the city limits of Westby, was closed for three hours on Monday evening, Dec. 29, after a three-vehicle crash left debris and mangled vehicles spread across both lanes of the highway.
- US auto sales plunge whopping 36 percent in Dec. Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:42PMDETROIT (AP) — Huge rebates and zero-percent loans couldn’t overcome economic uncertainty as U.S. auto sales plunged 36 percent in December, capping a dismal year that saw sales free-fall by 2.9 million vehicles from 2007.
- Hockey has heart Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:20PMBY NADINE ARMSTRONG The Hants Journal NovaNewsNow.com Maritimers are no strangers to the great game of hockey...
- As sales slip, carmakers wary of future Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 12:33PMUS auto sales drop in 2008, recovery unclear: DETROIT - After a year in which U.S. auto sales tumbled 18 percent and GM had its worst year in nearly a half-century amid slack demand fueled by a terrible economic outlook and growing job worries, automakers are reluctant to predict when a recovery might occur.
- US auto sales fall in 2008 Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:32AMDETROIT (AP) — After a year in which U.S. auto sales tumbled 18 percent and GM had its worst year in nearly a half-century amid slack demand fueled by a terrible economic outlook and growing job worries, automakers are reluctant to predict when a recovery might occur.
- Wilkinson accident victims identified Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:21AMThe Mississippi Highway Patrol has identified the two people who died when their SUV caught fire and burned in a New Year’s Eve accident that occurred on Highway 24 just outside Woodville.
- Barger surfs to junior crown Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 11:07AMThanks to Kai Barger, Maui finally has a no ka oi of surfing.
- Merced police arrest 2 in stolen car Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 10:13AMTwo people were arrested on suspicion of auto theft on Sunday after a Merced police officer noticed the driver was driving erratically.
- Barger claims world junior title Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 9:38AMNORTH NARRABEEN, Australia - Kai Barger of Haiku won the Billabong World Junior Championships today, beating Jadson Andre of Brazil in the final. Barger had a score of 15.34 in the championship heat, while Andre had a 13.67.
- U.S. auto sales drop in 2008, recovery unclear Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:36PMDETROIT » After a year in which U.S. auto sales tumbled 18 percent and GM had its worst year in nearly a half-century amid slack demand fueled by a terrible economic outlook and growing job worries, automakers are reluctant to predict when a recovery might occur.
- JC man hurt in Callaway County crash Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:31PMA Jefferson City man was treated Saturday at Callaway Community Hospital in Fulton following a wreck at Kingdom City.
- The Evolution of Technology Ends In Steaming Hot Androids [Gadgets] Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:24PMAccording to this amazing ad, the evolution of the technology species will end in gorgeous, half-naked fembots. YES! The video was done by Scholz&Friends, a Berlin-based ad agency, for European...
- "MS after Radiant Silvergun" Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:02PMI like the original Gunstar Heroes better than the sequel, though their both good, but the GBA Guardian Heroes is way better than the Saturn one.
- ALG Announces its First Canadian Residual Value Awards for Segment Leaders and Top Brands Overall Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:30PM SANTA BARBARA, Calif.----ALG today announced its Canadian Residual Value Awards, honoring the vehicles in each segment that are predicted to retain the highest percentage of their original price after a conventional retail lease.
- Pregnant woman injured in Boulevard crash Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:40AMTwo cars apparently going for the same stretch of asphalt on East Silver Springs Boulevard collided just before 1 p.m. Monday, triggering a three-car accident that sent a pregnant woman to the hospital.
- Police log Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:36AMDEATH INVESTIGATION: The search for a 64-year-old man ended at 9 a.m. Monday when searchers found his body near Tower Road in Peters Township. The man, whose name was not released, was found dead from an apparent, self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Pennsylvania State Police, Chambersburg.
- GM Canada December and 2008 Year End Sales Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:38PM For the 2008 calendar year, General Motors of Canada maintained its sales leadership position in Canada delivering 358,902 vehicles.
- Mercersburg man charged after crash Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:36PMANTRIM TOWNSHIP, Sunday, Jan. 4 -- Three Mercersburg men were injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday near Kauffman.
- Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee. Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 6:49PMAmerican
- Spotlight on people - Customers helping her drive road to success Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 6:35PMReceiving a reward from your employer for excellence at your job is always welcome news.
- NEW: GM concession talks begin Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:56PMDETROIT -- In a series of historic talks expected to be tense and sweeping at times, General Motors Corp. will launch formal negotiations this week with the United Auto Workers, bondholders, dealers and others to transform the automaker into a smaller, viable company.
- International astronomy year celebrates Galileo Galilei Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:31AMThis month is the beginning of the International Year of Astronomy 2009, which was jointly initiated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Summit man, 84, killed in Highway 98 wreck Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:21AMAn elderly Summit man died Friday as the result of a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 98 East, McComb, around 10:20 a.m. Friday.
- Walsh arrested, mothers still missing Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:02AMYear in review: April 2008
- Man, 33, killed, wife hurt in accident Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:55AMGlasgow couple in single-vehicle crash on U.S. 40
- Mapex Releases Special Edition Saturn Component Pack In Arctic White Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:00AMMapex USA responded to consumer demand and has released a special edition Saturn Component Pack finished in classic Arctic White lacquer. The component pack includes drums only and includes a 22x18 bass drum, 10x8 and 12x9 rack toms, 14x14 and 16x16 floor toms and a 14x5.5 snare drum.
- Photo Gallery: 2009 Buick Regal - China’s Opel Insignia Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 2:46PMThe new Opel Insignia from the European market is sold in China under the Buick Regal nameplate. The U.S was also meant to get the Insignia under the Saturn Aura name, but it seems as if General Motors economic problem has forced them to put the U.S Insignia on hold.
- Local/State News in Brief Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:45PMHOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. — Elm Street and Church Street were temporarily blocked off while firefighters worked to remove a blue 1998 Saturn from beneath a tractor-trailer Friday afternoon.
- Still unforgettable 40 years later -- the Apollo 8 mission to the moon Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:34PMIt was a magical time that Christmas 40 years ago.
- 2003 Saturn ION 2 review from North America Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:09PMI am a female who knows enough about cars to now realize she made a mistake buying a 2004 Ion Level 2, or a Saturn in general. I live in Florida. There is never cold weather here, coldest it gets in central FL is about 20 when a crazy front comes in.
- 1994 Saturn SL SL2 review from North America Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 12:09PMRight front stabilizer at 170,000 miles ($400). Alternator at around 145,000 miles ($200). Complete exhaust system at around 160,000 miles ($400).
- GMAC gives up exclusive right to finance GM loans Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:57AMGMAC, the auto-lending arm of General Motors Corp., agreed to let the carmaker offer customers financing from competing sources in exchange for avoiding sales targets and unwanted leasing programs.
- GMAC Gives Up Exclusive Right to Subsidized GM Loans (Update1) Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 8:16PMJan. 2 (Bloomberg) -- GMAC LLC , the auto-lending arm of General Motors Corp., will allow the carmaker to offer its customers financing from competing sources, giving up parts of an exclusive 10-year contract signed in 2006.
- Consumer Alert: GM Recall Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 5:37PMA problem with the seat belt in some 2009 vehicles is prompting GM to issue a recall.
- Wheeling and dealing Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:07AMThis holiday season, consumers learned to be patient. The deals were likely to be better if they waited. Would-be car buyers scoping out the San Diego International Auto Show yesterday seemed to have the same mind-set as they considered the new models on the San Diego Convention Center floor.
- Police & Fire Beat - 12/24/08 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:00PMAt 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, a Holly police officer was dispatched to a gas station in the 100 block of North Saginaw Street on a report of a suspicious person. The officer made contact with the suspect, a 21-year-old Flint man, and questioned him.
- Friday, January 02, 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 8:23PMTravel plans should take shape. It is good to communicate, using your heart than your head. Heavy-handed Saturn cannot curb your love-life which is on a high. A big shift in career plans likely.
- International Year of Astronomy: Get Cheap Telescopes! Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:50PMThe International Year of Astronomy aims to get more people involved in astronomy.
- Sheriff’s Office Catches Arson Suspect Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:49PMThe Delaware County sheriff’s office caught an alleged arsonist Wednesday.
- No injuries in Carlisle crash Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:44PMA Pittsburgh couple escaped serious injury in a 1 p.m. crash Saturday in Carlisle.
- Cup of J: Sports Editor dodges raindrops at Mid-Ohio Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:24PMLEXINGTON, OH — For me, weather and auto racing don’t mix. A few years ago, I attended the spring NASCAR race at Bristol in Tennessee and sat through a driving snowstorm. On Sunday, I stood and got soaked while waiting for the IRL’s Indy Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to begin.
- Cup of J: Sports Editor dodges raindrops at Mid-Ohio Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:24PMLEXINGTON, OH — For me, weather and auto racing don’t mix. A few years ago, I attended the spring NASCAR race at Bristol in Tennessee and sat through a driving snowstorm. On Sunday, I stood and got soaked while waiting for the IRL’s Indy Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to begin.
- Cup of J: Sports Editor dodges raindrops at Mid-Ohio Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:24PMLEXINGTON, OH — For me, weather and auto racing don’t mix. A few years ago, I attended the spring NASCAR race at Bristol in Tennessee and sat through a driving snowstorm. On Sunday, I stood and got soaked while waiting for the IRL’s Indy Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to begin.
- Cup of J: Sports Editor dodges raindrops at Mid-Ohio Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:24PMLEXINGTON, OH — For me, weather and auto racing don’t mix. A few years ago, I attended the spring NASCAR race at Bristol in Tennessee and sat through a driving snowstorm. On Sunday, I stood and got soaked while waiting for the IRL’s Indy Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course to begin.
- 9:44 a.m. Motorists abuse state’s toll booths Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:02PMOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Motorists fill toll machines on Oklahoma turnpikes with a lot more than coins — officials say dirty diapers, soda bottles and pennies that jam the machines frequently are found in the change baskets.