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Car dealer in court facing charges of lying about miles on the clock
2014-06-17 17:36:19| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A car dealer is facing charges of lying to customers about the number of miles on the clock of vehicles in his showrooms.
The 'King of Coal' Threatens to Sue EPA For Lying About Climate Change
2014-06-11 13:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlterNet: The largest independent producer of coal in the U.S. insists that climate change is a lie, and he's threatening to sue the Environmental Protection Agency to make it shut up. Robert Murray, the founder of Murray Energy, says that the EPAs assertion that climate change exists violates the U.S. Data Quality Act, which requires government agencies to use only objective informational input to form its opinions. Murray asserts that the EPAs new regulations on carbon emissions from existing coal plants...
Patterson Accuses Patrick of Lying in New Ad
2013-10-09 03:38:48| Electronics - Topix.net
The lieutenant governor's race heated up Monday when Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson accused state Sen. Dan Patrick of lying about Patterson's stance on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants.
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Are Automakers and EPA Lying About Fuel Economy Ratings?
2013-08-20 01:10:46| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Fallout from the fuel economy ratings on the Ford C-Max hybrid has caused the US Environmental Protection Agency to rethink how it calculates mileage. Consumer Reports and analysts are taking automakers to task for fudging on fuel economy numbers as OEMs push for fuel economy improvements to comply with strict federal standards. EPA says it will work with consumer and environmental groups and automakers to propose revised fuel-economy testing regulations. Its understood that the ratings need to be reliable. Ford has changed the combined rating on its C-Max from 47 mpg to 43. Ford is also offering C-Max owners reimbursement cash payments for additional fuel consumption. Consumer Reports is still staying on top of the controversy and just released a chart showing its own mileage testing data versus what the EPA lists for 14 vehicles. Heres some of the numbers Consumer Reports found testing out 14 modelsThe Article Are Automakers and EPA Lying About Fuel Economy Ratings? appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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The Galaxy S4 16GB has just 8.8GB of free space. When will device makers stop lying?
2013-04-30 19:19:19| Extremetech
If you're thinking about buying a 16GB Galaxy S4, you should probably think again: Samsung's entry-level superphone, despite being labeled as a 16GB device, comes with just 8.8GB of free storage -- or about 55% of the listed 16GB. Other smartphones, such as the 16GB iPhone 5 or 32GB Lumia 920, have almost 90% of their listed storage available for consumer use.