AltWheels' Fleet Day Features Largest Display of Alternative Fleet Vehicles on East Coast
Aug 18, 2008
ALTWHEELS Creating a Sustainable Transportation & Energy Vision for the 21st Century www.AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org/> Largest Display of Alternative Fleet Vehicles on East Coast Highlights Savings on Transportation Costs What: In an era of increasing transportation costs all businesses are looking for ways ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents Internal Environmental Award to Creative Employees
Aug 18, 2008
Volkswagen presented its internal environmental award for the fifth time to employees who have shown exceptional commitment and creativity with regard to environmental protection. ... Continue reading
Real-world Fuel Tests Undermine 'Green' Car Claims
Aug 12, 2008
Current tests used by car makers to determine official fuel economy and carbon dioxide emissions don't provide accurate information for buyers, according to new tests carried out by Channel 4's motoring website 4Car. ... Continue reading
CNN Answers 11 Burning Questions from Car Buyers
Aug 12, 2008
It's never been easy to buy a car, but with soaring gas prices consumers now have a lot more questions to ask. Fortunately, CNN has the answers. They cover everything from how to choose a hybrid to how to unload an SUV. First up: How do I get a deal on a conventional car with decent fuel economy? Answer: First consult ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2008
Today's clean diesels are Good, Clean, Fun and will race at the 2008 Detroit Sports Car Challenge Saturday, Aug. 30, on Detroit's Belle Isle FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Aug. 11 -- Would you consider buying a clean diesel passenger vehicle? What if owning a clean diesel vehicle translated into savings for your pocket book ... Continue reading
T. Boone Pickens: The Man and The Plan with EXCLUSIVE TACH VIDEO
Aug 6, 2008
AUTO CENTRAL - August 6, 2008: The closer we get to the election the more the political talk turns to the need for a dynamic Federally mandated energy plan...a real plan, not just something that makes rich oil people richer. T. Boone Pickens has a good plan, one that relies heavily on wind, which the U.S. has plenty of ... Continue reading
Barack Obama Calls for Sweeping Energy Overhaul, Perhaps Ensuring His Election - VIDEO
Aug 4, 2008
By Marc J. Rauch, Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher (August 4, 2008) Hopeful Presidential candidate Barak Obama gave a half-hour midday speech in Lansing, Michigan today that, in my opinion, is the most important policy statement given by any 2008 candidate so far, and may very well put him in the White House for at le ... Continue reading
Fleetwood Rolls Out 2009 Class A Diesel Line Featuring the All-New Power Bridge Chassis
Jul 30, 2008
RIVERSIDE, Calif., July 30 -- Fleetwood Enterprises' RV Group, a leading producer of recreational vehicles, announced the rollout of its 2009 Class A diesel line including Bounder Diesel, Expedition, Discovery, Excursion, and Providence, built on the all-new Power Bridge Chassis(TM). The list of standard features on Po ... Continue reading
Will You Save $ Buying a Diesel?
Jul 28, 2008
Opinion: Gas Conservation Threatens Road Funding
Jul 24, 2008
Washington DC July 24, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that the U.S. House passed legislation that would steer $8 billion to highway projects next year, in a prelude to a broader debate over how much to invest in roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure. The bill passed Wednesday is essentially a sto ... Continue reading
The Diesels Are Coming The Diesels Are Coming - Not Soon Enough For TACH
Jul 23, 2008
<p>Washington DC July 23, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that with the price of diesel fuel 10 percent or more above regular gasoline, automakers and enthusiasts for diesel-powered cars wonder if the technology will take off as they hope when several manufacturers increase their offerings in the next two years. On ... Continue reading
What Car? Names Ford Focus as Green Car of the Year in First-Ever What Car? Green Awards
Jul 23, 2008
The Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Style has scooped the top award at What Car?'s first-ever Green Awards, held in association with Warranty Direct. The Focus's green credentials saw it beat off 23 other contenders to take the top accolade, in categories ranging from green supermini to green sports car. ... Continue reading
2008 Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI Review
Jul 22, 2008
By Mark Gordon Rocky Mountain Editor The Auto Channel Humor me, please. If you donât mind, letâs use our imagination for a moment. Letâs imagine a world where fuel costs are reasonable or cheap. I know, I know, very unrealistic but youâll see the reason in a second. In this fictional universe we fin ... Continue reading
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