GM held the latest in their series of Project Driveway launch events in New York this week where they held informational sessions for media and some of the prospective drivers. Lyle Dennis attended one of the sessions and got to spend some time…
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Woodward 2009: Google watching the watchers!
Google street view car watching the watchers – Click above for high-res image gallery
As we strolled down Woodward Ave. this morning shooting all the the wild and wacky machinery idling along, we spotted a little gray Chevy Cobalt on the opposite…
eBay Find of the Day: “America, #^$% Yeah!” Edition 1996 Vector M12 has its timing all wrong
1996 Vector M12 – Click above for high-res image gallery
The definition of insanity is said to be doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. Based on that description almost every person that has ever tried to start a new…
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Paris '08 Preview: Mazda1 micro-car to debut
At October's Paris Motor Show, Mazda will be the latest manufacturer to unveil a new city car with the new 1. Based on this initial sketch, the micro sized 1 will apply the swoopy lines seen the company's recent concepts and apply them to a…
Ward's columnist makes the case for tech agnostic efficiency incentives
It's no secret that when it comes to promoting more efficient transportation, the current administration in Washington is all about batteries and plugs – pretty much to the exclusion of all else. In his latest column at trade publication Ward's Auto…
Carbon dioxide air capture device successfully demonstrated
Reducing the amount of carbon dioxide that human activity pumps into the atmosphere while still trying to maintain economic growth is an extremely difficult proposition. In spite of the progress that's being made, so far none of the alternative fuels…
VW Jetta TDI Cup racers averaging 25 mpg in racing conditions
The activity going here at VIRginia International Raceway this weekend definitely does not qualify as hyper-miling. In fact it is anything but. The thirty young racers competing in the Volkswagen Jetta TDI cup are hustling their cars around this…
Now that GM, Chrysler are gov't owned, will “Right to Repair Act” pass?
Back in the day, when a car wasn't running right, a good mechanic could drive it and listen to the engine to narrow down where the problem was. They could go in and adjust or replace the carburetor jets, choke, points or some other mechanical piece,…
New York 2009: Hyundai Nuvis concept hints at next-gen CUVs
Hyundai Nuvis concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
The first hint of what we can expect from the next generation Tucson and Santa Fe crossovers was revealed today at the New York Auto Show as the Hyundai Nuvis concept. The sweeping…