A 22-year-old man has died following a car crash in Wells on Sunday morning. Kevin Mahoney of Massachusetts was driving south on the Maine Turnpike when he left the road and struck a tree. No other vehicles were involved, and authorities say speed was likely a factor in the crash. Officials are investigating the crash. Freeway traffic was not affected. WELLS, Maine — A 22-year-old man has died following a car crash in Wells on Sunday morning.Kevin Mahoney of Massachusetts was driving southbound on the Maine Turnpike when he left the road and struck a tree. No other vehicles were…
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A 47-year-old homeless man with two prior shoplifting convictions was arrested at an Ocala Walmart after being accused of stealing electronics and toiletries. On Monday, February 20, shortly before 3:45 p.m., an Ocala Police Department officer responded to the Walmart located at 4980 E Silver Springs Boulevard due to a report that a suspicious male was concealing items. Upon arrival, the officer observed a man, later identified as Andrew William Carter, exit the store. According to the OPD report, a store loss prevention associate was following Carter. Andrew William CarterThe officer made contact with Carter, placed him in handcuffs and…
TechnipFMC joins a list of companies that have been contracted by Azule Energy to drive the Agogo Integrated West Hub Development project, offshore Angola. The company has been contracted to supply flexible pipe for the project. TechnipFMC valued the contract at between $250 million and $500 million and said it is one of TechnipFMC’s largest flexible pipe awards in West Africa. The company said in its statement that the contract covers the engineering, procurement and supply of bridges, flow lines, elevators and all associated auxiliary equipment. The flexible pipe will connect the new Agogo facility to the subsea production systems.…
A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio on Saturday — the second such accident in the state in just over a month — prompting county officials to ask residents within 1,000 feet of the site to take shelter in their site while investigators assessed the train’s load.No hazardous materials were involved in the derailment, which happened about 4:45 p.m. in Springfield, Ohio, about 80 miles northeast of Cincinnati, according to Thomas A. Crosson, a spokesman for Norfolk Southern, which operated the trainThere were no reports of injuries, Crosson said. About 20 cars of the 212-car train derailed, he added.Clark County…
Thinking of a used Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra? You’re in luck, the experts at 1A auto went over the most common problems with the V8 engines available in the 2007-2013 Silverado/Sierra. While both the 5.3-liter and 6.0-liter V8s are relatively reliable engines, thanks to quality parts like a timing chain instead of a timing belt, there are some minor issues you’ll want to meet. Error in the oil pressure transmitter causing inaccuracies in the manometer 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 | General MotorsYou may notice that the engine oil pressure gauge on your Silverado or Sierra fluctuates up and down. Or maybe…
When the sixth generation Ford The Mustang debuted in 2013, immediately attracting attention for its most affordable version: the one with a 2.3-liter turbocharged gasoline engine. It was the first mass-produced Mustang with a turbo inline-four, making it one of the most affordable muscle cars in the US. However, the idea of an inline four in a muscle car like the Ford Mustang disappointed many purists, for whom a muscle car shouldn’t have anything below eight cylinders. However, despite having an unconventional engine for a muscle car, more than 53 percent of Mustang owners opted for the EcoBoost. This shows…
Hybrid SUVs are all the rage. They are becoming common and preferred by car owners, especially in this eco-conscious age. These machines combine the best features of cars and SUVs, making them versatile, fuel-efficient family and cargo haulers. However, not all of them live up to their hype. These are the most overrated hybrid SUVs in terms of cost, according to HotCars. 1. 2022 Lexus RX 450h Lexus RX 450h 2022 models | Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.Lexus has extensive experience making hybrids. So expect it to make flawless cars. Well, that’s not always the case with the 2022 Lexus…
London’s main week of oil industry meetings has been a shadow of its former self for the past three years, but appears to have bounced back strongly this year in terms of the reach and volume of market participants at the city That’s according to analysts at Standard Chartered, who made the claim in a new report sent to Rigzone this week. “London Oil Week includes a series of official events, brought together under the label International Energy Week by its organizer, the Energy Institute,” analysts noted in the report. “However, we believe that at least 95 percent of visitors…
Danny Westneat is a columnist for the Seattle Times. photo Testimony at the Legislature in Olympia is indicating that a major front in the culture wars may be forming around a seemingly benign object: the electric car. I know, some of you are rolling your eyes. They’re fast and cool and battery operated, what’s the big deal? But just the side issue of how to pay for the state’s highways, as more electric cars eat up the state’s gas tax revenue, is prompting some incendiary public reaction lately. “This is not … un-American,” a driver lashed out at a bill…
Boothbay Fund Management LLC decreased its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, INC (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 82.7% during 2018Q3, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. This information was provided by Boothbay Fund Management LLC. After the completion of transactions during the period selling 3,646 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, the fund owned a total of 763 shares of the company’s stock. Boothbay Fund Management LLC held O’Reilly Automotive worth $537,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several hedge funds and institutional investors have also adjusted their current stakes in the company in recent months. Riverview Trust…