E-Fuel Introduces "Microfusion Reactor" to Process All Organic Biomass into Ethanol - VIDEO ENHANCED
Breakthrough technology showcased today at Silicon Valley DEMO conference Los Gatos, CA, September 14, 2010 â In 2009 E-Fuel unveiled the production MicroFueler⢠on the steps of the California State Capitol in Sacramento, California. On hand was Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to usher in the organic fuel era. ... Continue reading
October is Fall Car Care Month: Hot Summer Temps Can Cause Winter Battery Trouble
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following record high temperatures this summer, many car owners could face major car battery problems when winter arrives because heat, more than cold, shortens battery life, according to the Car Care Council. Before winter sets in, make sure your vehicle's battery is ... Continue reading
Making Strides to Keep Kids Safe in Car Crashes
New Findings Underscore Importance of Choosing the Right Booster Seat BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Sept. 15 -- The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) this week announced its latest round of booster seat evaluations. State Farm, a long time supporter of IIHS, applauds these new findings and, like IIHS, encourages great ... Continue reading
Toyota/Lexus Providing 16 Scholarships Through Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Toyota has presented 16 scholarships as part of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation's program to provide scholarships to the sons and daughters of Marine Corps parents who have been killed or wounded in combat or have demonstrated financial need, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation ... Continue reading
Safety, Innovation, Style, Spirited Performance: The 2011 Chrysler Town & Country
September 14, 2010 10:28 AM When we said Chrysler Group LLCâs product onslaught was coming, we werenât kidding. Here are some new photos of the new 2011 Chrysler Town & Country minivan, which offers consumers a ton of standard safety features, improved driving dynamics, a new powertrain, and innovative techno ... Continue reading
15-Year Old Rayhall Overcomes Injury to Win SCCA Pro Formula Enterprises Title at VIR
ALTON, Sept. 15, 2010: Sean Rayhall, of Winston, Ga., overcame what he called the âmost pain in his lifeâ to win the SCCA Pro Racing Formula Enterprises Championship finale at VIRginia International Raceway Sunday. At 15, Rayhall became the youngest-ever SCCA Pro Racing series Champion. Driving the 1st Action ... Continue reading
New Carrera GTS Further Refines The Spirit of the Porsche 911 - GREAT VIDEO
With a power output of 408 hp, outstanding vehicle dynamics and a specification that emphasises the character of the iconic sports coupe, the new 911 Carrera GTS ascends to the pinnacle of the Carrera model series. ... Continue reading
Rettich Edges Ayers for SCCA Pro Racing Spec Racer Ford Title in VIR
ALTON, Sept. 15, 2010: Scott Rettich, of Oxford, Ohio, had an eventful finish to earn his first professional racing Championship Sunday in the season-finale of the SCCA Pro Racing Spec Racer Ford Championship at VIRginia International Raceway Sunday. In the seasonâs final race Sunday, Brian Schofield, of Penbroke ... Continue reading
Tony Stewart Ready to Light Up the Chase Starting with Sylvania 300
KANNAPOLIS, Sept. 15, 2010: Tony Stewart eschewed the spotlight for much of 2010. Mind you, it was not by choice. After an incredible 2009 season where the first-year driver/owner for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) won four races â five if you include the non-points NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor ... Continue reading
Father Will See Mutoh Race For First Time At Motegi
Motegi, Sept. 15, 2010: By 3:30 a.m., Eiji Mutoh is at the Tsukiji Market to inspect the fresh catch â from seaweed to caviar â available for auction two hours later. He repeats the process six days a week, acquiring the freshest and most select for the familyâs century-old Hotetora retail shop. Because ... Continue reading
Tasca Looks For Countdown In Concord; Home Track Of Tasca Racing
DEARBORN, September 15, 2010: Bob Tasca III and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing team have, for some time, circled the third week of September on the calendar, marking their return to the teamâs home race track. Tasca Racing, located just minutes from zMAX Dragway, is the headquarters of the third year Funny Car t ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif. September 14, 2010; Honda will recall 3,336 2010 model year Accord Crosstour vehicles in the U.S. to inspect and potentially replace the front passenger airbag. Recent testing revealed that certain front passenger airbag modules installed in a limited number of 2010 Accord Crosstours do not meet one as ... Continue reading
New Engineering Analysis Confirms E15 Safe for Use in Older Vehicles
Washington September 15, 2010; According to a new comprehensive engineering analysis performed by Ricardo, Inc, an internationally recognized engineering firm, moving from 10 percent ethanol in gasoline to 15 percent will mean little, if any, change on the performance of older cars and light trucks, those manufactured ... Continue reading
Ricardo Research Shows E15 Poses Minimal Risk to Older Vehicles
In a landmark research study carried out by Ricardo for the Renewable Fuels Association, the potential impact upon older vehicles - assembled in the crucial 1994 to 2000 model years - has been evaluated of raising the ethanol blend limit of standard pump grade gasoline from E10 to E15 VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 1 ... Continue reading
Nissan GT-R to Take Monstrous Role In Top Gear Live
Nissan's all-conquering GT-R supercar is set to play a Japanese mythical icon in a Manga-style street racing sequence at this year's Top Gear Live theatre premiered at the MPH Prestige & Performance Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Collaboration Critical to the Success of Electric Vehicle Industry
Regional differences apparent in market drivers MONTREAL, Sept. 15 -- Collaboration is critical if the global electric vehicles industry is to fulfill its potential, according to participants of Ernst & Young's 'Ignition Sessions' - a global series of executive roundtables attended by key stakeholders from across the e ... Continue reading
2011 Lexus IS F Majors On Minor Changes
Change for change's sake is rarely worthwhile, particularly when you are dealing with such a well-defined concept as Lexus's ultra-high performance IS F sports saloon. So it is that the new 2011 IS F differs from its predecessor in only a few well-thought-out details. ... Continue reading
What Happens to Your Car at 100,000 Miles
Not much, it's a lot like when it hits 99,000 miles or 101,000 miles. ... Continue reading
High Performance ST Tops New Ford Focus Line-Up For Paris Motor Show Launch
The exciting new next-generation Ford Focus range is the star attraction in Ford Motor Company's display at the 2010 Paris Motor Show on September 30. ... Continue reading
Nissan Plans Packed LCV Future
Nissan aims to become a major global player in the LCV market with an aggressive new product plan that promises three new models every year from 2011 to 2013. And the campaign to become a leading manufacturer of light commercial vehicles starts now. ... Continue reading
Peugeot: Silverstone 1000km Ilmc Winners - Minassian And Davidson '60' For RCZ
New '60' registration cars are leaving the showrooms throughout the UK and Peugeot Intercontinental Le Mans Cup (ILMC) winning drivers Nicolas Minassian and Anthony Davidson were two of the first to '60'for it. ... Continue reading
Thinking Outside Of The Box: Hyundai Ix20 To Make Paris Debut
Hyundai will kick off an intensive period of product launches by unveiling two important new models at this year's Paris Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Hydrogen Honda Makes Debut On British Roads
Honda's ground-breaking hydrogen fuel cell car, the FCX Clarity, has made its debut on U.K. roads, in the first of a series of high-profile test drives to raise awareness of the zero emission technology. ... Continue reading
Isuzu: Garland Shoots For Sixth Safari Win
Five Safari wins aren't enough for Bruce Garland. He wants more and his mission is to make the Isuzu D-MAX the first diesel to win this 25th Australasian Safari. ... Continue reading
Greater Efficiency And More Power For Revised Audi Q7 Range
Audi's Q7 has reset the benchmark in the premium full-sized SUV market with the introduction of three new powerful, and yet frugal, engines and a new 8-speed tiptronic transmission. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Australia Supports a Saint
It was a night which shone with the light of luminaries, when leaders of religion, politics, business and the arts gathered to honour Australia's first Saint and provide some worldly support for the Mary MacKillop Foundation. ... Continue reading
Shannons Sponsors Targa High Country Classic
Shannons is sponsoring the Classic Competition in Victoria's first multi-stage tarmac rally - Targa High Country 2010. ... Continue reading
The Fiat Brand Arrives into the U.S. with the Iconic Fiat 500 - VIDEO ENHANCED
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 14 -- The Fiat brand is synonymous with modern, simple "Italian" design, and its models offer unique world-class technological solutions. The brand is known for the development of environmentally-friendly cars, and its wide product range in Europe includes agile city cars, compact and midsize ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces 2011 Genesis Coupe R-Spec Pricing
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 14 -- The Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec priced at $26,750 will arrive at dealerships across the country this fall. R-Spec takes the core performance equipment from the 3.8 Track model and eliminates non-essential convenience equipment to reduce its weight by 68 pounds and price by $4,0 ... Continue reading
Nissan's New 2011 Juke Has An Odd Name But It's Not a Joke - VIDEO ENHANCED
by Marty Bernstein <br> Senior Editor <br> The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau As the automotive world moves inexorably toward smaller and smaller vehicles to meet environmental and mileage demands, vehicle design will have a more important role than ever before. With the new 2011 Juke crossover Nissan has thrown down the ... Continue reading
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