Ford Racing Unveils the Next Generation of Racing Mustang in the New Boss 302R
Dec 29, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 28, 2009 - Forty years after its namesake became a road racing legend, the BOSS is back on track for 2010 with a new 5.0-liter V-8 engine. In honor of the 40th anniversary of Parnelli Jonesâ 1970 Trans-Am championship in a Mustang BOSS 302 prepared by Bud Moore Engineering, Ford Racing is int ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2009
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 28 -- -- The new Mustang GT continues Ford's powertrain offensive with an all-new 5.0-liter V-8, which uses advanced technology to deliver 412 horsepower and projected unsurpassed highway mileage of 25 mpg -- For 2011, Mustang GT adds specially tuned Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS), 11.5-inc ... Continue reading
2010 NAIAS Gallery Expands to MGM Grand Detroit to Showcase Luxury Brands
Dec 29, 2009
Multiple Luxury Brands Under One Roof for the Public Detroit, MI - December 29, 2009: The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is bringing high-end luxury vehicles to Detroit in an exclusive setting when The Gallery converges on the MGM Grand Detroit January 11-12, 2010. Opening to the public on Monday, Janua ... Continue reading
Dave Pericak: His Dream Was to Own a Mustang; Now He's In Charge of the Iconic Muscle Car
Dec 29, 2009
Dave Pericak, chief engineer of the Ford Mustang, comes from a family that owned Fords; he wanted to own a Mustang while growing up â¢The Chicago native started his career as a manufacturing engineer in a parts plant â¢Pericak has a 1968 Mustang he likes to work on, as well as a 2000 Mustang GT convertible Each ... Continue reading
Dec 28, 2009
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--The City of Austin, Texas has awarded a 10-year contract to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to design, build, and maintain a new public access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station located adjacent to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. âThe station adds to the airportâs ongoing effort ... Continue reading
Alcohol Can Be A Gas - Book Review
Dec 28, 2009
Is Alcohol the Future of Fuel? By. L. Hunter Lovins In his revised edition of Alcohol Can Be A Gas, David Blume provides an accurate, comprehensive case for the effective use of alcohol as a liquid fuel source. This book is far more than a survey of the basic issues surrounding ethanol. Organized as six books in one, t ... Continue reading
Enterprises Show Dedication to Sustainable Management to Deal with Green Consumption Era
Dec 27, 2009
TAIPEI, Taiwan--Since 1992, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has sponsored the "Annual Enterprises Environmental Protection Award (AEEPA) of the Republic of China (ROC)" for 18 consecutive years. Up to this year, 192 organizations have been recognized for their outstanding performance in promoting envi ... Continue reading
Dec 26, 2009
Osaka, Dec 25, 2009; Panasonic Corporation today announced the development of two new 18650-type (18 mm in diameter, 65 mm in height) high-capacity lithium-ion battery cells[1] for use in laptop computers and environmentally-friendly energy technologies. The company boosted the capacity of 18650-type battery cells, whi ... Continue reading
2010 Detroit Auto Show: New Cadillac Concept, CTS-V Coupe to Ring in the New Year - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 23, 2009
DETROIT, Dec. 22 -- Cadillac will premiere a new concept car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 12, the latest in its series of dynamic designs. This latest concept advances the brand's Art & Science philosophy that has included a series of acclaimed concept cars in recent years, s ... Continue reading
Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the 2009 Detroit Auto Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE
Dec 22, 2009
With the start of the 2010 North American International Auto Show just a couple of weeks away, what better way to get revved up then by taking another look at the beautiful girls of the 2009 Detroit show. ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Corporation Surpasses 1,000 Vehicles a Month; Again Delivers Ahead of Schedule
Dec 22, 2009
OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation announced today that it has reached a milestone production rate for the MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) of 1,000 vehicles per month on December 18. The production for December is the sixth consecutive month Oshkosh exceeded delivery requirements. Since being awarded the contract on J ... Continue reading
The High-Speed Rail Gravy Train - Special Report
Dec 21, 2009
By Matthew Lewis Center for Public Integrity Courtesy of The Cutting Edge News The U.S. High Speed Rail Association's October conference opened like any large Washington gathering. The congressmen were seated in the front row. A powerhouse Beltway law firm laid out prints of its lobbyistsâ biographies on a display ... Continue reading
MOUNTAINS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST - On the Road Again with Rick and Kim
Dec 21, 2009
Another Road Trip With Rick and Kim From a Shunpiker's Journal By Steve Purdy. We've gotten in the habit of traveling at least once a year with our friends (and my pretty blonde's brother and sister-in-law) Rick and Kim. This fall's trip is a week at a time-share condo at the base of Mt. Hood, near Portland, Oregon. We ... Continue reading
Spyker Cars Renews Offer for Saab That Removes Last Hurdles - VIDEO ENHANCED
Dec 20, 2009
SEE ALSO: ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands - December, 20 2009: Following the announcement on Friday that the intended sales terms of Saab Automobile AB between Spyker and General Motors (GM) could not be finalized, the Spyker leadership has submitted a renewed offer in the hopes of securing a future for Saab, its employees a ... Continue reading
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