Holy greenhouse gas cutter
“Five of the six largest sellers of automobiles in the United States increased average vehicle emissions over a 15-year-period, largely because of the dramatic increase in SUV sales, a new study has found.”
“Nissan Motor Co. had the biggest jump in per-vehicle carbon dioxide emissions, up 9.2 percent. In contrast, Toyota saw its […]

One possible new hybrid from Honda
Honda is the undisputed greenest major automaker, yet when one thinks of green automobiles, hybrid cars automatically come to mind.
When it comes to hybrids, Honda is far behind Toyota. How did that happen?
For starters, the first generation Honda Civic hybrid, for example, was almost more of a mild hybrid than […]

The fact that a Japanese carmaker is about to set a new record for units sold is pretty important, but the fact that the old record is 30 years old speaks louder:
Toyota announced Friday a global sales target for 2009 of about 10.4 million vehicles, a number that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of […]

James Bond`s latest ride makes its world debut at the Pebble Beach Concours.
Tags: car, autos

Finally, Amber has been evicted, but what a week its been after the highly applauded eviction of Jen, there is a new tone sort of speck in the house, it`s a little more laid back now, not as much drama with four HG`s waiting on the final four.
Following the POV meeting that Eric didn’t use […]

Working class has just received another powerful and, one must admit, handsomely looking tool. The 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Van offers stronger suspension for heavier cargo, dual sliding doors, 143.8 cubic feet of cargo volume space, odor- and stain-resistant cloth fabric, and, what is the most important, lots of cup-holders and storage areas.
2008 Dodge […]

So let me get this straight, after months and I mean months of speculations (rumors), that all of a sudden there is so-called breaking news on NASCAR Now (that was featured for the last day or so on the internet) on the Joe Gibbs Racing - Toyota joining forces saga. So this is how it`s […]

There are too many numerals in the title, so I feel obliged to explain what they mean. They mean that German tuning studio G-Power has taken a mighty 5.0-liter engine from current BMW M5, souped it up to 550 hp and implanted it in the BMW M3 CSL sports coupe in the E46 body. Something […]

Yes, Edwards is a SUV-driving hypocrite, still…
“Last time I checked, America is about choice” wrote Jason Vines, Chrysler Group’s vice president of communications, on the company’s TheFirehouse.biz blog regarding the statement made by John Edwards for Americans to give up SUVs. “This kind of reminds me of book burnings of the past. Shouldn’t a president […]

By Pauline Go
Even a small problem inside the vehicle during a long journey could make life miserable if the vehicle is not prepared prior to the journey. Listed below are some useful suggestions that can be taken as a checklist for preparing the vehicle for a long trip.
Checking the engine oil:
Most of the problems arising […]