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It's Time to Bet on Natural Gas

It's Time to Bet on Natural Gas

WELLESLEY, Mass., April 12, 2016 -- According to Joe Petrowski, Founder of Mercantor Partners, at its peak, the United States was producing almost 100 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day (bcf/day) - the equivalent of 1 billion barrels of oil. There were a number of factors that finally reduced the price of U.S. o ... Continue reading

The Next Generation of Cars Reinforced by TeXtreme®

The Next Generation of Cars Reinforced by TeXtreme®

BORAS, Sweden, April 12, 2016 -- The Deep Orange 6, "a next-generation Toyota concept vehicle" developed and engineered by students from Clemson University, has been unveiled this week at the SAE International 2016 World Congress and Exhibition in Detroit, MI. By using TeXtreme® carbon fabrics in its door panels, rear ... Continue reading

Ford Fusion Autonomous Research Vehicles Use LiDAR Sensor Technology To Drive In The Dark

Ford Fusion Autonomous Research Vehicles Use LiDAR Sensor Technology To Drive In The Dark

Ford tests Fusion Hybrid autonomous research vehicles at night, in complete darkness, as part of LiDAR sensor development – demonstrating the capability to perform beyond the limits of human drivers Recent test at Ford Arizona Proving Ground shows how the company’s use of LiDAR technology and 3D maps work in ... Continue reading

Complete IIHS 2016 Pick-up Crash Tests - Ford F-150 Leads The Pack +VIDEO

Complete IIHS 2016 Pick-up Crash Tests - Ford F-150 Leads The Pack +VIDEO

Three out of seven large pickup trucks IIHS evaluated in a new round of crash tests earn an acceptable or higher rating for occupant protection in a small overlap front crash.IIHS evaluated two body styles of each 2016 model-year pickup — crew cab and extended cab. Crew cabs have four full doors and two full rows ... Continue reading

Introducing DRE Enduro, The Ducati Off-Road Riding Academy

Introducing DRE Enduro, The Ducati Off-Road Riding Academy

A thrilling experience on the Multistrada 1200 Enduro to learn and improve safe off-road riding skills whatever the terrain ◾Beppe Gualini and a highly qualified team of instructors to head courses for everyone, from novices to the most expert enduro enthusiasts ◾Castello di Nipozzano in Tuscany, the histor ... Continue reading

The Volkswagen For A New Era Of Rallying: Development of the 2017 Polo R WRC Enters Crucial Phase

The Volkswagen For A New Era Of Rallying: Development of the 2017 Polo R WRC Enters Crucial Phase

FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) WOLFSBURG - April 12, 2016: A taste of things to come in a new era of rallying: Volkswagen gives an insight into the next generation of the Polo R WRC. The FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) steps into a promising future in 2017. More powerful, faster and more spectacular - the Polo R ... Continue reading

The McLaren 675LT Spider: Power. A Beautiful Thing

The McLaren 675LT Spider: Power. A Beautiful Thing

The most focused, fastest and exhilarating open top McLaren model ever built, strictly limited to 500 examples, all of which sold within two weeks WOKING, England - April 12, 2016: The 675LT Spider was revealed at the end of 2015 as the latest chapter in the history of the iconic ‘Longtail’ name, and was the ... Continue reading

Ford To Transform 60-year-Old Dearborn Facilities

Ford To Transform 60-year-Old Dearborn Facilities

DEARBORN, Mich., April 12, 2016 – Ford Motor Company today announces plans to transform its Dearborn facilities into a modern, green and high-tech campus to foster innovation and help drive the company’s transition to an auto and a mobility company. The 10-year transformation of the company’s more than 6 ... Continue reading

Auto Industry Bailout Film LIVE ANOTHER DAY Making its World Premiere +VIDEO

Auto Industry Bailout Film LIVE ANOTHER DAY Making its World Premiere +VIDEO

LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2016 -- LIVE ANOTHER DAY, a new documentary feature film from Argos Pictures about the bailout of the US auto industry, will make its world premiere on Saturday, April 23, at the 2016 Myrtle Beach International Film Festival. Based on the book "Crash Course," by Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Ingrass ... Continue reading

Fireball Tim's Malibu VLOG - 2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition, the JEEP WILLYS OF DEATH and Rat Trucks +VIDEO

Fireball Tim's Malibu VLOG - 2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition, the JEEP WILLYS OF DEATH and Rat Trucks +VIDEO

HOLLYWOOD USA - April 12, 2016: FIREBALL MALIBU VLOG top episodes this week include classic cars from 1950-1960 from The Automobile Driving Museum, first drive in the 2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition, the JEEP WILLYS OF DEATH at Malibu's Vintage Car Show and Rat Trucks at Hollywood's Picture Car Warehouse. All in a ... Continue reading

Growth Energy Continues Ethanol Foreign Market Expansion Efforts

Growth Energy Continues Ethanol Foreign Market Expansion Efforts

Growth Energy to participate in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) WASHINGTON, DC April 11, 2016; This week, Jim Miller, Vice President and Chief Economist of Growth Energy will travel with Steve Bleyl, Executive Vice President of Green Plains Inc., and Doug Berven, Vice President of Corporate Affairs of POET to ... Continue reading

Toshiba Launches High-Quality Dual-Picture Video Processor For High-Resolution Automotive Display Panels

Toshiba Launches High-Quality Dual-Picture Video Processor For High-Resolution Automotive Display Panels

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 11, 2016 -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today rolled out a new dual-picture video processor for high-resolution automotive displays. In-vehicle driver support information displ ... Continue reading

Dodge Reduces 2016 Dart Lineup To Three Models; Dart SXT Sport, Dart Turbo and Dart GT Sport

Dodge Reduces 2016 Dart Lineup To Three Models; Dart SXT Sport, Dart Turbo and Dart GT Sport

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 11, 2016 -- Dodge simplifies the 2016 Dodge Dart lineup to three models: Dart SXT Sport, Dart Turbo and Dart GT Sport, delivering small-car consumers the content they desire at a lower starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) Buyer can customize their Dart exterior to stand ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS April 11, 2016 - Hyundai, Subaru, Honda, Ford, And Others

NHTSA RECALLS April 11, 2016 - Hyundai, Subaru, Honda, Ford, And Others

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicl ... Continue reading

2017 Kia Sportage Receives Top Safety Pick Plus Rating From IIHS

2017 Kia Sportage Receives Top Safety Pick Plus Rating From IIHS

IRVINE, Calif., April 11, 2016 -- Demonstrating Kia Motors' ongoing commitment to safety and continuous improvement, the all-new 2017 Kia Sportage has earned the highest designation possible – Top Safety Pick Plus (TSP+) – from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) when equipped with optional fron ... Continue reading

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