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2015 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 4-Door Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2015 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 4-Door Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The newest Mini Cooper S 4-Door combines fun, frugality, and functionality with a useful bit more room inside and the flexibility and accessibility of four doors and a hatch. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY With two more doors, a nearly three-inch stretch in wheelbase, and over six inches more in length and looking ev ... Continue reading

XTI Aircraft Company Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign for Revolutionary Vertical Takeoff Airplane +VIDEO

XTI Aircraft Company Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign for Revolutionary Vertical Takeoff Airplane +VIDEO

DENVER, Colo., Aug. 25, 2015: A group of business aviation visionaries today invited the world to help shape and own the future of flight. Starting today, aviation enthusiasts and crowdfunders nationwide are actively participating in the launch of XTI Aircraft Company's (XTI) equity crowdfunding campaign, the first fun ... Continue reading

Ethanol Chronicles - LATEST POSTS - Fun For The Whole Family

Ethanol Chronicles - LATEST POSTS - Fun For The Whole Family

AUTO CENTRAL - August 23, 2015: Since we unveiled the ETHANOL CHRONICLES blog in early July we've received some great industry feedback and rave reviews. ... Continue reading

2016 Honda HR-V and More Power for the CR-Z Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2016 Honda HR-V and More Power for the CR-Z Preview by Carey Russ +VIDEO

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS It seems that cars get ever larger over time. As one example, the Honda Civic is now larger than the first generations of the Accord. Rather than downsize the Civic, Honda introduced the smaller Fit. On the crossover side, the one-small CR-V (based on the Civic platform) is now alm ... Continue reading

First Drive Review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive 28i by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

First Drive Review: 2016 BMW X1 xDrive 28i by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor ACHENKIRCHEN, Austria - Next year, when the Bayerische Motor Werke celebrates its Centennial, most of its models will be rejuvenated. That also goes for the X1 that will make its world premiere at the IAA auto show in Frankfurt and goes on sale in October. But first, the completel ... Continue reading

2015 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2015 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY If you're looking for an anonymous transportation appliance, read no further. If you're in the market for something with exceptional fuel economy, leave now. If the performance and handling of a German factory tuner sedan at a fraction of the price seems like a good idea, think Dodge Ch ... Continue reading

POET Ethanol Releases First-Ever Economic Impact Study

POET Ethanol Releases First-Ever Economic Impact Study

Report shows POET is instrumental in enhancing economic growth, reducing dependence on foreign oil and offsetting greenhouse gases SIOUX FALLS, SD - August 13, 2015: POET, one of the worlld's largest ethanol producers, released its first-ever economic impact study, revealing the significant impact POET made to national ... Continue reading

TODAY! Pearson Fuels Selling E85 Fuel For 85 Cents Per Gallon in Northern California

TODAY! Pearson Fuels Selling E85 Fuel For 85 Cents Per Gallon in Northern California

One Day Only - Wednesday August 5th E85 for 85 cents from 8AM to 5PM SACRAMENTO — August 7, 2015: Pearson Fuels, is announcing its new supply agreements with 5 additional gas stations in and around the Sacramento metropolitan area. On Tuesday, August 12th, from 8AM to 5PM Pearson and their retail station partners ... Continue reading

Atomic Hot Rods Summer Movie Tour Kicks Off! See THREE MILE on the Big Screen! +VIDEO

Atomic Hot Rods Summer Movie Tour Kicks Off! See THREE MILE on the Big Screen! +VIDEO

How often do you get to see a hot rod movie in a movie theater? If NEVER popped into your head, then your life is about to change. Award winning film maker Brian Darwas has just completed his sixth documentary film, THREE MILE. The film is premiering in Long Beach and will be touring the South West, as well as the fest ... Continue reading

2015 Fiat 500L Trekking Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2015 Fiat 500L Trekking Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The tasty Italian take on the compact crossover DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Are you in need of a roomy small-footprint vehicle but bored with lookalike compact crossovers? Dare to be different! Fiat's 500L has character with a capital "C" and looks like nothing else on the road. And with its turbocharged 1.4- ... Continue reading

5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim: '57 Chevy and English Taxi +VIDEO

5Minute Drive with Fireball Tim: '57 Chevy and English Taxi +VIDEO

HOLLYWOOD USA - August 9, 2015: In this episode of 5Minute Drive Fireball Tim does a double-header: First in a cool 1957 Chevrolet and then in a right-hand drive English Taxi. ... Continue reading

Scott Painter Finally Dries Up At TrueCar

Scott Painter Finally Dries Up At TrueCar

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - August 7, 2015: Scott Painter, founder and CEO of the online car buying service TrueCar, Inc., has resigned from his position as company CEO. He will reportedly remain chairman of the board but have no involvement with day-to-day operati ... Continue reading

2015 Honda CR-V Touring AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2015 Honda CR-V Touring AWD Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

A right-sized, comfortable, economical, useful, and versatile crossover. Now better at everything than ever. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Honda's CR-V was an early contender in the compact crossover class, back when truck-based SUVs still ruled. It's been a top seller since then, and for good reasons. There's ... Continue reading

BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

BMW Tests Fuel Cell Technology In 5 Series GT Prototype by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor This year, BMW used its Innovation Day at the Miramas test track in France to present us with its latest innovations. This time I will review the third technology that we saw that day: the fuel cell system in the BMW 5 Series GT prototype. Earlier we already highlighted its plug-i ... Continue reading

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