How to Create a Future For Biofuels - SPECIAL REPORT
Jun 22, 2008
By Jeffrey M. Seisler Chief Executive Officer, Clean Fuels Consulting, Brussels, Belgium Liquid biofuels â ethanol and âbiodieselâ â have captured the worldwide and European fascination as renewable energy for the transport sector, but the tide seems to be turning now that people are realising the i ... Continue reading
Corvettes Are Fast...Watch One Get Built in Time Lapse - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 21, 2008
BOWLING GREEN, KY - June 21, 2008: How fast are Chevrolet Corvettes? Well, they can go over 200 MPH. And now you can see how fast they can build one...in time lapse video. ... Continue reading
Senior Driving Doesn't Have To Be A Concern - VIDEO STORY
Jun 21, 2008
ONTARIO, Canada - June 21, 2008: For many senior citizens and their families the issue of continuing to drive can become a heated debate, not to mention a cause for great concern. This video offers some insight into this perplexing problem. ... Continue reading
Beware of Auto Insurance Scams - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 21, 2008
ONTARIO, Canada - June 21, 2008: Everyone loves a good deal, but when it comes to buying auto insurance, the lowest price may end up costing you more than you bargained for. An increasingly common scam involves the sale of "cheap" auto insurance to unsuspecting consumers. Scam artists are drawing in unsuspecting consum ... Continue reading
Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid Gains Government Approval to Begin Public Road Testing in Japan
Jun 20, 2008
- Hybrid system enhances power by 40 percent and doubles hydrogen fuel range to 200 km - HIROSHIMA, JapanâMazda Motor Corporation today received permission from Japanâs Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) to test the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid minivan on public roads. Mazdaâs newes ... Continue reading
60 Ferraris in Heritage Parade at Le Mans
Jun 20, 2008
Le Mans-goers drive the circuit for themselves SUFFOLK, England - June 20, 2008: At 7.30am on Saturday 14th June, the morning of the Le Mans 24 Hours, some 60 Ferraris took to the circuit for the Heritage Parade, organised by Motor Racing Legends. This gives Le Mans-goers the unique opportunity to drive three high-spee ... Continue reading
Jun 20, 2008
49 New Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge Vehicles Convoy in Cedar Rapids, Delivering Flood Relief -- The Chrysler Foundation to donate $100,000 to Serve the City Resource Group, Inc., for community distribution of clean up supplies -- Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge convoy to deliver relief to flood-damaged areas -- Dealer-driven v ... Continue reading
HughesNet Powers Automotive Broadcasting Network at Automobile Dealerships Nationwide
Jun 16, 2008
Auto dealerships across US will be able to receive customized content to increase sales, improve customer loyalty, and improve customer satisfaction GERMANTOWN, Md., June 16 -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite network solutions and services, announced today that the Automot ... Continue reading
GM and EPA Report That 3,000 Miles Oil Change Not Always Needed - VIDEO STORY
Jun 11, 2008
SACRAMENTO - June 11, 2008: Depending on a vehicleâs engine and other factors, General Motors (GM) and the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) report some cars can drive more than 3,000 miles before needing an oil change. The two groups, along with California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIW ... Continue reading
Fuel Protests Result In Two Deaths in Europe
Jun 11, 2008
BARCELONA - June 11, 2008: AFP has reported that two lorry drivers (that's truck drivers in U.S. lingo) were killed on picket lines in Spain and Portugal on Tuesday as strikes by thousands of truckers over soaring fuel prices turned deadly. Spanish police escorted petrol supply tankers into Barcelona on the second day ... Continue reading
New Technology Helps Cities Predict Traffic to Improve Urban Planning - VIDEO STORY
Jun 11, 2008
KYOTO, Japan - June 11, 2008: Kyoto University and IBM's Tokyo Research Laboratory have jointly developed a system that can simulate a broad range of urban transport situations -- including millions of individual vehicles involved in complex traffic interactions -- to predict what will happen if a new office building, ... Continue reading
EnerDel and Think Global Demonstrate Operational Battery Pack in Th!nk City Vehicle - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 9, 2008
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL - June 9, 2008 Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV), an energy storage solutions company, today reported that its lithium-ion battery subsidiary, EnerDel, has installed and demonstrated a fully functional lithium-ion battery pack in a Th!nk City electric vehicle at its manufacturing facility in Indianapolis. The i ... Continue reading
With Gas at $4/Gallon Average, Plug In America Calls on Americans to Demand Electric Cars
Jun 9, 2008
Electric Car Advocacy Group Urges Americans to Call the Auto Companies and Demand Electrics EL SEGUNDO, CA - June 9, 2008: As gas hits $4 a gallon nationwide, Plug In America (PIA) calls on citizens from coast to coast to demand that automakers manufacture Electric Vehicles (EV) so that they can dump the pump. âCa ... Continue reading
General Motors Reminds Parents That Hot Cars Can be Death Traps for Kids - VIDEO STORY
Jun 8, 2008
DETROIT - June 8, 2008: In the past decade, an estimated 36 children have died every year from being left in a hot car, according to a study by the National Weather Service. Most hyperthermia deaths are accidental and many parents are unaware of how dangerous it is to leave children in cars unattended â even for a ... Continue reading
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