Jun 28, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - June 28, 2010: Ten people have been arrested in Yonkers, Boston, and northern Virginia for spying on the United States on behalf of Russia. The spys were tasked by Moscow to infiltrate government policy-making circles. The arrests come on the heels of the Russian president's visit with Barak Obama. A coi ... Continue reading
Fiat's MultiAir Turbo Engines Win Prestigious ENGINE OF THE YEAR award - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 28, 2010
TURIN - June 28, 2010: Fiat Group and Fiat Powertrain Technolgy unveiled its new air management technology 'Multiair' at last year's Geneva Motor Show. Multiair is an electro-hydraulic system of engine valves for dynamic and direct control of air and combustion, cylinder by cylinder and stroke by stroke. Thanks to a di ... Continue reading
World's Funniest Car Commercials, Pt. 5 - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 27, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - June 28, 2010: A whole new round of the world's funniest and best automotive-related television commercials. ... Continue reading
Why It's Not a Good Idea to Ride in an Open Pickup Truck Bed - SHOCKING VIDEO
Jun 27, 2010
Actual Video from a Horrific Event in Honduras AUTO CENTRAL - June 26, 2010: An accident captured on camera when a pickup driver carrying a load of people losing control of his vehicle. According to original information that was included with the video a 15 year old girl died due to serious head and internal injuries, ... Continue reading
Rule Change Should Expand Market for Natural Gas Vehicles, According to NGVAmerica
Jun 24, 2010
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--EPA's proposal to streamline the process for certifying natural gas vehicle aftermarket conversions is one of the most important steps government can take to expand the use of non-petroleum fuels, NGVAmerica told the agency today. "It has been a long time in coming and is welcomed." Natural gas vehi ... Continue reading
Ford Fiesta 'Unwraps' Itself With Unique New Interactive Owner Delivery Experience
Jun 24, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich., June 24 -- The all-new Ford Fiesta is on its way to dealerships, and owners will receive an experience unlike any other when they take delivery of their new car -- A unique delivery experience for Fiesta owners includes a preloaded combination MP3 player and USB, which provide a one-of-a kind product " ... Continue reading
Switzer Builds e85-capable 900 hp Nissan GT-R
Jun 22, 2010
When Nissan introduced the latest R35 version of its GTR Skylines in 2008, the international press was quick to nickname the car "Godzilla" - as much for the car's size as for its fire-breathing performance - and Nissan was equally quick to call the car both "perfect" and "untunable." ... Continue reading
Toshiba to Build Drive Motors for Electrified Vehicles in the U.S.
Jun 22, 2010
HOUSTON--Toshiba Corporation will expand manufacturing capacity at its plant in Houston, Texas for production of high-performance drive motors for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). "Toshiba recognizes the importance of localizing production within Nor ... Continue reading
All-New 2011 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe to Start at $19,200 - 3 VIDEOS
Jun 22, 2010
On-sale date set for August 24 TORRANCE, Calif., June 22 -- The all-new 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid coupe is set to debut at dealers on August 24, 2010, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) starting at $19,200, plus a destination and handling charge(1) of $750, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Raising $1 Million to Help Troops Call Home
Jun 22, 2010
Year-long campaign supports Cell Phones for Soldiers charity DETROIT, June 22 -- As an extension of the GM Military Discount program, Chevrolet is launching a year-long campaign to raise $1 million to support Cell Phones for Soldiers. To reach that goal, Chevrolet is calling on GM employees, NASCAR fans, and Chevrolet ... Continue reading
Tach Visitors Write, Tach Writes Back
Jun 21, 2010
Hi Farid - Thank you for taking the time to read Bob's story "Yes Virginia There Is A Single Solution To "No More Gasoline Now" and for contacting us. Whether you are aware of it or not, your questions are some of the most typical objections and cited points-of-contention proffered by those individuals and entities see ... Continue reading
California Governor Schwarzenegger Praises ROUSH Liquid Propane Vehicle Lineup
Jun 21, 2010
LIVONIA, Mich., June 21 -- Before he became the Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger played a "terminator" in big-budget action films. Now he is working towards terminating his state's dependence on foreign oil and recently hosted the Summit on Advanced Transportation Industry which highlighted a variety of al ... Continue reading
Make July 4th "Energy Independence Day" too!
Jun 21, 2010
July 4th "Energy Independence Day" The Auto Channel to Commemorate First Annual Energy Independence Day with Live Fireworks Broadcast By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President THE AUTO CHANNEL Faced with a federal administration that goes out of its way to destroy America, celebrating our country's birthday this year may b ... Continue reading
Ferrellgas Road Show Continues Driving Propane's Green Message Across the Country
Jun 21, 2010
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--Few would think of taking a 5.4L V-8 Ford F-250 on a cross-country tour as a way to promote green living. But that's exactly what the employees of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., one of the nation's largest propane distributors, set out to do a year ago when they were among the first to add the ROUSH li ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces Pricing for 2011MY Impreza Model
Jun 20, 2010
- Starting price held for 2011MY - CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 18 -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced pricing for the 2011MY Subaru Impreza (non-turbo) models. Pricing for the 2.5i, 2.5i Premium and Impreza Outback Sport are held to 2010 model year levels. Subaru of America continues to enjoy record sales after its best-e ... Continue reading
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