Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Sunday | November 23, 2008
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2008 Mercedes S350 Exquisite!
FOR THE people who can afford it, this car is about presence. Mercedes knows how to stoke emotion; they've been building their brand for more than a century. If it were for plebeians like me, the S-Class would not have a reason to exist (aside from the fact that I have perennially shallow pockets).

Driving for yourself and others
DRIVING with due care for other road users takes more than following the rules outlined on paper. It is a state of mind that is necessary for survival on today's congested roadways.

Speed is not cheap
"SPEED COSTS, how fast do you want to go?" It's an adage that rings true if performance is your goal. Keep in mind, though that going fast might cost more than money. It could cost lives.

A bright light dimmed
IN DECEMBER 2002 20-year-old Tavya May Vincent was a vivacious first-year student at the University of Technology (UTech) pursuing a degree in information technology in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing.

Auto aid effort collapses
WASHINGTON (AP): The $25 billion rescue plan for the auto industry, des-perately sought by Detroit's beleaguered Big Three American automakers, collapsed as Congress drew the line at one more bailout.

Go-kart season ends on a high
Despite the no-show of some of the past stars who were invited to participate in the Abe Ziadie Memorial Race, the curtain came down on the 2008 go-kart season leaving participants in high spirits."It was a very...

Jetta TDI 'Green Car of the Year'
LOS ANGELES (AP): Green Car Journal named Volkswagen's 2009 Jetta TDI as the 'Green Car of the Year' at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Thursday, making it the first clean-diesel vehicle to win the prize.


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