| 10 Handy Smartphone Apps for Drivers |
Apr 10th, 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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| 10 Most Useless Car Technologies |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
Whoever wrote this sounds like some one who just hates technology. Pretty sure the map lights helped me a lot of times, it does get dark in the car and if I drop something I need to see it. ...
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| 10 outrageous options on luxury cars |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
Just another example of how much a car can be when engineers have the budget to do it and how people feel that all these options make them more luxurious. Let's be real though. This is nothing to drool about because these cars will only be bought and driven by the wealthy, not rich. That means that 99% of us have a front row seat to view it from the storefront window. Be careful not to ...
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| 10 Things Your Car Will Have By 2020 |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
I agree with some of this. Cars do need to shave a few pounds that's for sure. The driver seat of a chevy suburban weighs 90+ lbs. I mean come on. The Amish could build a lighter seat. If the Corvette has taught us anything its you can build a lightweight aerodynamic car that gets good fuel mileage and it can still be beautiful. But on the other hand they coming up ...
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| Auto shop surprises soldier with restored truck |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
About three months before Army SPC Adam Fields deployed he fell in love with a beat-up Chevy truck. "The minute I saw it, I wanted it," said Fields. He bought the clunker, left for Italy and then last July, Afghanistan. All along it was his dream to fix it up. So while he was gone his mother teamed up with a local auto repair shop to make it happen. "About a year ago when he ...
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| Guest Relieve drunken drivers of their cars |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
ON a sunny spring day in 1971 my dad and I were waiting at a red light in West Seattle when we heard a a loud, screeching sound. I turned to ask, "What’s that?" when I heard a bang and was hurled toward the dashboard. We were hit in the middle of the day by a drunken driver. We were shaken, not hurt, but the drunk, with several previous offenses, wasn’t wearing a seat belt ...
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| Ala. joins automotive technology innovation effort |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The state of Alabama has joined an alliance of Southern states working to bolster the region's effort to develop technology in the automotive manufacturing industry. The state has joined the Automotive Accelerator Alliance, which already includes Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia and Mississippi. The accelerator aims to run a 13-week program to identify and ...
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| Congress sets hearing on Fisker troubles for April 24 |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
Washington - The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a hearing April 24 on the Energy Department's decision to award $529 million in government loans to struggling plug-in hybrid startup Fisker Automotive.Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the Oversight Committee panel on economic growth, job creation and regulatory affairs, sent letters Tuesday seeking testimony from ...
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| 20 luxury SUVs for less than $20000 |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
In a relatively strong used-car market such as the one we're experiencing now in the U.S., where are the deals? Trust us when we say that those deals are out there. If you're willing to put in a little time to do your homework and search diligently, you can find some incredible bargains, especially in the once prohibitively expensive luxury SUV market. That all-season, all-weather and ...
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| Chrysler Recalls Some 11 12 Midsize SUVs |
Apr 10th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC is recalling more than 247,000 SUVs and cars for several problems, including faulty gas tank hoses, broken drive shafts and air bag warning lights that illuminate when there's no problem. The largest of the recalls, posted Tuesday on the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, covers about 139,000 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger sedans ...
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