Posco and LanzaTech to Collaborate on Renewable Energy
AUCKLAND, New Zealand--LanzaTech has signed a memorandum of understanding with Posco, one of the largest steel producers in the world, covering the implementation of its gas fermentation technology to convert the steel makerââ¬â¢s flue gases to ethanol and other value added products. âIt provides a new ... Continue reading
Hyundai Sonata Named a Best Car for Commuters by Forbes
The 2011 Hyundai Sonata, acclaimed for it's modern approach to the traditional midsize sedan segment, made the Forbes list of this year's Best Cars for Commuters. Forbes recognizes Sonata's fuel efficiency, reliability and space to get drivers through daily commutes with ease. ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Confirms Electric Test Vehicle Project
PR Newswire GOODWOOD, United Kingdom, Feb. 19, 2011 GOODWOOD, United Kingdom, Feb. 19, 2011 -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today confirmed the development of 102EX, a one-off, fully electric powered Phantom, to debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 1, 2011. The car will tour during 2011, serving as a test bed to gather a ... Continue reading
BTCC - Teams Continue Pre-Season Test Programs
The Airwaves Racing, Team Aon and Pirtek Racing squads all continued their pre-season testing programmes yesterday ahead of 2011âs Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship with some spectacular results (see photo). Rival Ford Focus outfits Airwaves and Aon were both in action for a second day on the Brands Hatc ... Continue reading
Australian V8 Supercars - Alex Davison: We'll Have More Podium Finishes This Year
BIGPOND: Your partnership with new engineer Daniel Kroehn seems to be working well - you ran inside the top 10 all weekend at the Yas V8 400. AD: âYes Dan has fitted into SBR really well in a short space of time. He quickly learnt the teamâs systems and cars, and everyone is really impressed with him. Persona ... Continue reading
WTCC - Villa, Bennani And Fabiana Form Protrem's Trio
Proteam Racing will run three BMW cars in the 2011 WTCC for Javier Villa GarcÃa, Mehdi Bennani and Fabio Fabiani. "We will start the season with two 320 TC cars powered by the new 1.6-litre turbo engine and one 2.0-litre normally aspirated 320si for Fabiani,â� team principal Valmiro Presenzini explained, a ... Continue reading
Jaguar Celebrates 50 Years of Iconic E-Type - VIDEO ENHANCED
LONDON - February 19, 2011: This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most famous and desirable cars in automotive history - the Jaguar E-Type. Jaguar will be celebrating this special anniversary year at high-profile motoring events throughout 2011. The company will mark the anniversary at the 2011 Geneva Moto ... Continue reading
Bloomberg News Reports that Mazda May Pull Out of Factory It Operates with Ford
According to Bloomberg News writer MAKIKO KITAMURA, Mazda Motor Corp. may pull out from a Southest Michigan factory it operates jointly with Ford Motor Co. after production turned unprofitable, CFO Kiyoshi Ozaki said. ... Continue reading
We're Complacent as Hell and We're Gonna Continue to Take It Forever!
The House of Representatives votes to block E15 and other changes to the Gasoline status quo By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Hey, howâs the financial depression been treating you, buddy? Itâs pretty good, huh, all that unemployment, stagnation, increasing national debt. Gla ... Continue reading
OPEC Wins, America Loses in House Vote
WASHINGTON, DC - February 19, 2019: Growth Energy leaders say they continue to oppose provisions approved today by the House of Representatives that would block the Administtration from implementing policies that would reduce our dependence on foreign oil, create jobs and strengthen our national security. Two amendment ... Continue reading
Motley Fool Says the Verdict on Ford is Mixed
February 19, 2011 As an iconic American carmaker with a $56 billion market cap, Ford unsurprisingly has generated plenty of retail and institutional interest. Last year, Ford was among the top 45 most-owned stocks by investment clubs, as measured by the folks at Better Investing. If retail investors were high on the st ... Continue reading
Oil Producers Admit to Sabotaging Alt Fuel Efforts
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Producer There was supposed to be $25 billion for the American car makers to tool up for future fuel/vehicle production. It's what the auto companies asked for, it's what Congress approved. Then, as if they suddenly realized that if they took that money that they would actually ... Continue reading
10th Annual Muscle Car Madness at the York Reunion to be held July 8-9, 2011 at the York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds, York, PA Relive The Greatest Days Of Drag Racing And The History Of A Legendary Racing Facility! A Lasting Impression For Young And Old Alike! If You Were Never There You Never Lived! Come Relive the ... Continue reading
Robert Richardson Jr. Puts Wildlife Conservation Society Into Daytona Nationwide Season-Opener
DAYTONA BEACH, February 19, 2011: Robert Richardson Jr., qualified his No. 23 Wildlife Conservation Society Dodge Challenger R/T 38th Friday afternoon at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway securing the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) a starting position for tomorrowâs DRIVE4COPD 300, the 2011 NASCAR Nationw ... Continue reading
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland--Garmin Ltd., , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced that the company has entered into a strategic alliance with AB Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of integrated propulsion systems. This alliance will leverage the companiesââ¬â¢ navigation and propulsion ... Continue reading
GOSHEN, Ind.--Supreme Industries, Inc. (NYSE Amex: STS), a leading manufacturer of specialized commercial vehicles, including truck bodies, shuttle buses, armored vehicles and homeland response vehicles, invites you to listen to a live webcast of its conference call to discuss 2010 fourth-quarter and full-year financia ... Continue reading
Dos nuevos vehículos ecológicos de BYD harán su estreno europeo en 2011 Geneva Motor Show
SHENZHEN, China, February 19, 2011 -- BYD Co., Ltd (BYD) presentará dos nuevos vehículos eléctricos en el próximo 2011 Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) del 1 al 13 de marzo. En el 2011 GIMS, BYD presentará su estrategia global "Tres Sueños Ecológicos" para el mercado europeo. Con la exhibición del vehícu ... Continue reading
Nationwide's Strong 2010 Performance Bolstered by Diverse Business Mix and Customer-Focused Strategy
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Nationwide -ââ¬â a leading provider of property & casualty insurance, financial services and retirement products -ââ¬â reported $1.1 billion in net operating income* in 2010, up 24 percent from $893 million in 2009. The results reflect a combination of improving property & casual ... Continue reading
F1 - Mercedes/Petronas GP - Barcelona Test Report - Day 2
Nico Rosberg was in action at the wheel of the MGP W02 in Barcelona today for the second day of this week's test. A positive day of running saw Nico complete further acclimatisation work with the KERS system, alongside set-up comparisons and aerodynamic evaluations in the morning session. During the afternoon, the team ... Continue reading
F1 - Mercedes/Petronas GP - Barcelona Test Report - Day 1
Formula One's third pre-season test began at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona today with Michael Schumacher kicking off the programme for the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS team. Nico Rosberg will take over the car on Saturday and Sunday, before Michael completes the four-day test on Monday. With the track damp from overnig ... Continue reading
F1 Boss Bernie Ecclestone To Await Bahrain Developments
<b>By Dan Roan - BBC Sport</b> Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone will wait for developments in Bahrain before deciding whether the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix can go ahead. Concerns about the race on 13 March follow unrest which has seen three people killed and 231 injured. Ecclestone initially told BBC Sport on F ... Continue reading
NASCAR Names National Series Prize Money & Decal Program Sponsors For 2011 Season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2011) â As teams make final preparations to start the 2011 race season, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced the lineup of 2011 NASCAR Prize Money & Decal Program sponsors for all three national series. The NASCAR Prize Money & Decal Program, commonly refe ... Continue reading
Bayne Pushes His Way Into the Spotlight in Thursday's Gatorade Duel at Daytona
As the sun set at Daytona International Speedway Thursday evening, Trevor Bayne and one of his car owners, Eddie Wood, stood in the garage, discussing the just-completed Gatorade Duel and watching as their crew worked to repair the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion, damaged on a last-lap crash. But instead of fr ... Continue reading
Rick Davis has done it again. The pioneering former CTO and executive vice president of engine development and advanced engineering of Mercury Marine is introducing another game-changing advance in outboard motor design, this time under the flag of his own company, Seven Marine. At the 2011 NMMA Miami International Boa ... Continue reading
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