| 10 Handy Smartphone Apps for Drivers |
Sep 20th, 2013 |
LAME... Why do I care how many G's my car is pulling? Anyway the only good apps are Free apps. Check out GasBuddy, It tells you the lowest gas prices in the area and it's maintain by the membership and is ...
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| 20 ways to save gas this summer |
Sep 20th, 2013 |
How to Fix Up Your Car's Interior on the Cheap For every penny that gas prices go up, Americans spend $1.25 billion more per year at the pump. No one wants to waste that kind of money. So unless you're hauling the whole ball ...
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| 5 DIY Emergency Roadside Repairs |
Sep 20th, 2013 |
Better advice is to LOOK at the car once in a while. Yes, actually open the hood, get a flashlight and peer into the beast and see what's looking like it's going to need help.You can generally see radiator hoses that are worn out, low and dirty fluids, leaky things, and more. And walk around the car to see the tires (low pressure should be ...
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| UPDATE 1-Fujikura execs indicted in U.S. auto parts price fixing probe |
Sep 20th, 2013 |
Thu Sep 19, 2013 5:14pm EDT WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Two Fujikura Ltd executives were indicted in Detroit Thursday on charges that they conspired to fix the prices of parts used in automotive electrical systems, the U.S. Justice Department said. The indictments are the latest in a wide-ranging probe into price fixing of a variety of car parts that has ensnared 11 companies and 18 ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
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In early 2012, President Obama signed into law the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, also known as MAP-21. Among other things, this law provided the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with the authority and the means to continue its efforts to improve highway safety and reduce the incidence of truck accidents across the U.S.
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| New Jersey court outlines rule for remote texter liability |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
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It is no secret that distracted driving is one of the most pressing threats to drivers on our nation's highways. Indeed, many states, including New Jersey, have passed legislation strictly prohibiting the practice of texting or the use of cell phones while behind the wheel.
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| Fred Anderson buys Nissan dealership from Southern States |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
Big changes are happening to the lineup of auto dealerships along Wake Forest Road in Raleigh. A new sign for Fred Smith Nissan has gone up where the Southern States Subaru dealership used to operate, and the Subaru, Mazda and Hyundai dealerships are merging on the lot next door. Ed Carroll, general manager of the new Fred Smith Nissan, confirms that Anderson Automotive Group of Raleigh ...
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| JD Power-LMC Automotive say brisk US auto sales pace slowing |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
DETROIT, Sept 19 | Thu Sep 19, 2013 1:02pm EDT DETROIT, Sept 19 (Reuters) - JD Power and LMC Automotive said "the new vehicle sales pace in September has slowed from its sprint in recent months," and sees the month's annualized selling rate at 15.2 million vehicles, the two consultancies reported on Thursday. The slower pace is partly due to the fact that part of the Labor ...
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| Oklahoma chemical plant rocked by fire explosions |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
A fire and explosions at a chemical plant in Custer County, Okla., forced people to leave their homes, authorities said. Blasts coming from the Danlin chemical plant in Thomas were reported shortly before midnight Wednesday and witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke shoot into the air, KWTV, Oklahoma City, reported Thursday. No injuries were reported, officials said. The plant produces ...
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| Rolls-Royce abandons engine project with UTC |
Sep 19th, 2013 |
LONDON (AFP) - Rolls-Royce, the British maker of aircraft engines, said Thursday that it had agreed with US group United Technologies Corp to abandon their joint project to power mid-size planes, citing regulatory issues.Rolls said however that it remained "fully committed" to the sector."In October 2011, Rolls-Royce and United Technologies Corp. (UTC) announced their intention to ...
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