| Consumer Federation of America Leaders Confront Flawed Auto Rule Analysis Poll |
Sep 14th, 2013 |
Dramatic Shift To Fuel Efficient Vehicles Began In 2005 New Auto Sales Analysis Reveals Market Reality Missed by Automakers & NHTSA Resulting Rule and Enviro Impact Analysis Flawed New Consumer Poll Shows Greater Demand for Fuel Economy than Available WASHINGTON - August 4 - The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released an analysis of the impact of fuel economy on auto sales ...
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| 10 Handy Smartphone Apps for Drivers |
Sep 14th, 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 14th, 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 14th, 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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| 17 must-carry items for your car |
Sep 14th, 2013 |
RE: Tire changing tools! MAKE SURE YOU are out of the lane(s) of traffic!! While the tire is flat on the ground, break loose all 5 lug nuts; THEN jack the car up and remove the bolts.What the heck--just let the AAA boys tow the car & get it ...
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| Suzuki recalls almost 200000 cars due to defective airbag sensor |
Sep 14th, 2013 |
Suzuki is recalling 193,936 cars and SUVs because of a defective airbag sensor in the front passenger seat. Grand Vitara SUVs from the 2006 through 2011 model years and SX4 small cars from the 2007 through 2011 model years are involved.Sensor mats measure passengers' weight and determine whether the airbag should deploy. The faulty sensor poses a danger to passengers because the force of an ...
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| FMCSA begins efforts to improve truck safety |
Sep 14th, 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 14th, 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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| Ford names new U.S. sales chief |
Sep 14th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. announced a series of executive changes on Friday, led by the retirement of longtime industry marketing and sales executive Ken ...
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| General Motors Canada Cami Automotive reach deal averting strike |
Sep 14th, 2013 |
General Motors of Canada Ltd. and the union representing workers at its Cami Automotive operation in Ingersoll, Ont., have reached agreement on a new contract that averts a strike that would have begun late Monday.The agreement covers about 2,500 members of Unifor local 88, who assemble the auto maker's Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain crossover vehicles at the southwestern Ontario ...
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