Free maps to fee split among gas stations in SoCal
Gas station dealers in Southern California report new charges for road maps once given free. Stations vary from 10 to 25 cents for maps, windshield cleaning, or oil dipstick checks, with some independents charging 50 cents to lift the hood. Chevron and Gulf stations have begun charging for maps, while others still offer them free. Major brands like Texaco and Exxon have not started map fees yet.
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London Towne Livery offers economy chauffeured limousines
London entrepreneur Ger ald Peters introduces London Towne Livery Service Ltd in Beverly Hills offering economy Austin Marinas with a lady chauffeur at 38 an hour or 35 cents per mile. The service targets business travelers and visitors seeking affordable upscale transport, without backseat bars, noting he previously chauffeured stars and aims for a middle ground between Cadillac limousines and taxis.
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New 1973 bumpers cost more, but may cut claim numbers
A study by the Highway Loss Data Institute finds average collision insurance payments rise for 1973 model bumper cars compared with 1972 models, yet overall claims drop due to reduced damage in low speed crashes. The bumpers, required by federal safety standards, protect safety components in minor crashes.
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