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September 2006 - Posts

Always be sure to check under the hood...

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 2:19 PM
In the wake of last year's nasty hurricane season, a new bill, The Damaged Vehicle Information Act , is being brought before the House in the next legislative session. The bill will require vehicles totaled and then rebuilt by insurance companies (and Read More...

The long and Winding Road of eBay Motors...

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 11:40 AM
Here's another great read to add to your collection. Winding Roads , the digital publication for auto enthusiasts just announced the launch of an exclusive eBay Motors edition that will list classic, project, and used cars, trucks and bikes. It will also Read More...

Look Ma, No Hands....

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 11:40 AM
Is my car going to need me anymore? It's bizarre to think that with all the new smart technology we are seeing hit the marketplace that drivers might actually be taking a backseat, literally! Engadget reports that the new VW Touran has automatic parking. Read More...

PeSA head west to San Francisco

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 11:39 AM
On September 20-22, PeSA (Professional eBay Sellers Alliance) is holding its bi-annual summit in San Francisco. And as usual, anybody who's anybody will be attending. "This Summit is truly a can't-miss event for any online business. Peak online shopping Read More...

DOT Secretary Mineta has a Successor...

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 11:39 AM
President Bush replaced his sole Democrat in the cabinet, who resigned this past July. Mary Peters has been chosen as the nation's secretary of Transportation to replace Norman Mineta who held the post for 5 ½ years. She will be the second woman to hold Read More...

Big Oil Find in Gulf?

Posted by mickey@uship.com at 11:35 AM
Wow, never thought I'd hear this again in my lifetime. I thought the days of finding new oil reserves were over. Apparently, oil officials led by Chevron think they may have found the largest oil reserve in the US in the Gulf of Mexico . They think is Read More...