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Auto Alphabet Since 1880s from Mac Gordon

Auto Alphabet Since 1880s from Mac Gordon

EDITOR'S NOTE : Introducing a new auto writer's newsletter feature: from a “Roll Call” of cars and trucks since the 20th century's birth of the auto age-in which more than 3,000 separate makes have been produced. What's timely now is the paucity of Electric-titled cars, steam-named cars, Motor Buggys (to be s ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - June 24-30, 2013 Automotive News Factoids Just In Case You Were Snoozing

Nutson's Nuggets - June 24-30, 2013 Automotive News Factoids Just In Case You Were Snoozing

* A diesel-powered Volkswagen Passat has set a new Guinness World Record for the lowest fuel consumption in a drive in all 48 states in the continental United States for a non-hybrid car. The Chattanooga-made Passat garnered 77.99 mpg, more than 10 mpg better than the previous mark of 67.9 mpg, according to Volkswagen ... Continue reading

Heels on Wheels: 2013 GMC Yukon Denali Review

Heels on Wheels: 2013 GMC Yukon Denali Review

2013 GMC Denali Review, HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE YUKON DENALI VEHICLE. ... Continue reading

Gasoline Prices Have Significant Effect On Consumers' Perceptions of Overall Economy

Gasoline Prices Have Significant Effect On Consumers' Perceptions of Overall Economy

Gasoline prices continue to have a significant effect on consumers’ perceptions of the overall economy, according to the latest findings of the monthly NACS Consumer Fuels Survey. June 26, 2013 Page Content​ ALEXANDRIA, VA – The drop in gas prices over the past two weeks may increase consumer confidence ... Continue reading

When It Was New Review - 2001 Ford F150 Harley Davidson SuperCrew

When It Was New Review - 2001 Ford F150 Harley Davidson SuperCrew

Ford F150 Harley Davidson SuperCrew (2001) Review ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel "Auto Parts Section" Tops 4 Million Visitors Through March 2013

The Auto Channel "Auto Parts Section" Tops 4 Million Visitors Through March 2013

Auto Central April 20, 2013; The Auto Channel auto parts section is on track to serve more than 12 million DIY’ers in 2013. With easy access to millions of auto parts, visitors to The Auto Channel can easily and quickly find and purchase exactly the parts they need…and at a discount price. “Tach’s a ... Continue reading

POET CEO : Response To U.S. Supreme Court Decision on E15

POET CEO : Response To U.S. Supreme Court Decision on E15

‘The Supreme Court’s decision today clears the way for more fuel options for U.S. drivers’ SIOUX FALLS, SD (June 24, 2013) – POET CEO Jeff Lautt today issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to hear the challenge by the oil industry and others of E15 (15 p ... Continue reading

Hoe Hoe Hoe - It's Time For Americans To Plant Victory (Over OPEC) Gardens

Hoe Hoe Hoe - It's Time For Americans To Plant Victory (Over OPEC) Gardens

In WWII every neighborhood in our country had Victory Gardens, which were planted in backyards and on apartment-building rooftops, even vacant lots were "commandeered for the war effort!" and put to use as a cornfield or a squash patch. Sections of lawns were publicly plowed for plots in Hyde Park, London to publicize ... Continue reading

Jet Fuel Made From Grow-Like-A-Weed Switchgrass

Jet Fuel Made From Grow-Like-A-Weed Switchgrass

By William Scanlon National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Special From The Cutting Edge Golden Colorado June 6th 2013; The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is partnering with Cobalt Technologies, U.S. Navy, and Show Me Energy Cooperative to demonstrate that jet fuel can be made econo ... Continue reading

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS (7 Passenger) FWD Review By John Heilig

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS (7 Passenger) FWD Review By John Heilig

THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS FWD Engine: 3.3-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 290 hp m@ 6,400 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with Shiftronic Wheelbase: 110.2 in. Length x Width x Height: 193.1 x 74.2 x 66.9 in. Tires: P235/60R18 Cargo: 40.9/80.0 cu. ft. (rear seat up/down) Economy: 18 m ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - June 17-23, 2013 Automotive News Factoids Just In Case You Were Snoozing

Nutson's Nuggets - June 17-23, 2013 Automotive News Factoids Just In Case You Were Snoozing

* Dominating the news this week was the clash between Chrysler and the U.S. government over a "recommended" recall on 2.7 million Jeep Libertys and Grand Cherokees. Fiat-Chrysler boss, Sergio Marchionne, a no-nonsense guy known for his independence, initially said they would not be complying with the recall. After a fa ... Continue reading

2013 Nissan Xterra PRO-4X Rocky Mountain Review

2013 Nissan Xterra PRO-4X Rocky Mountain Review

2013 Nissan Xterra PRO-4X review , I had more fun with the Xterra than I’ve had driving in quite some time. ... Continue reading

2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS Heels on Wheels Review

2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS Heels on Wheels Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC RS REVIEW By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel Surprising on all fronts – safety, style, price and performance… INTRO TO THE SONIC VEHICLE Introduced just a couple model years ago, the Chevrolet Sonic compact hatchback delivers racy attitude at a great ... Continue reading

Amazing Features of Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4

Amazing Features of Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4

Special to The Auto Channel From Patricia Lawson DVLA Enquiries Lamborghini is known for producing super cars with amazing acceleration. They keep outdoing themselves with every model that they produce. This is evident going by the features of Aventador LP700-4. At a glance this super machine is a blend of amazing beau ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Gasoline Engines will Continue to Dominate and Remain Central to CAFE Compliance

Research and Markets: Gasoline Engines will Continue to Dominate and Remain Central to CAFE Compliance

DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "CEO 360 Degree Perspective of the North American Powertrain Market - Gasoline Engines will Continue to Dominate and Remain Central to CAFE Compliance" report to their offering. 'CEO 360 Degree Perspective of the North American Powertrain Market - Gasoline ... Continue reading

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