Posted in Auto News on Oct 24th, 2009
More surprises come our way from the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. Green cars have been the talk of the show this year with almost every manufacturer having shown an electric only car. Not to be out done Mitsubishi has shown off its new i-MiEV Cargo concept, a commercial cargo carrier that is built on the [...]
Posted in Just for Fun on Oct 23rd, 2009
Myth Busters recently tested to see if a dirty car is more fuel efficient than a clean one because of the golf ball-like dimpling effect of the dirt. It turns out a dirty car doesn’t make a difference in your fuel economy. So Adam and Jamie took to experiment one step further and added actual [...]
The initial production color of the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle (E-REV) is a silver exterior with an emerald hue. However, General Motors is giving fans the opportunity the name the distinctive color. Submissions will be accepted through 8 a.m. ET November 4. Finalists will win a trip to the LA Auto Show for themselves [...]
Posted in Auto News on Oct 21st, 2009
OnStar was Mr. Jose Ruiz’s hero after he was carjacked in Visalia Ca. Stopped at a light in the early morning Mr. Ruiz was approached by a man with a gun and told to get out of his Chevy Tahoe and remove the contents of his pockets. Ruiz’s cousin was in the car with him [...]