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Super Fuel Efficient Autos for the Carolinas
by Anthony Fontanelle. The demand for fuel efficient vehicle is very strong that civic organizations are doing their best to promote the use of eco-friendly and fuel efficient vehicles. An example of this is the Plug-In Hybrid Coalition of the Carolinas which is slated t...
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Ford Eyes Small Car for Indian Market
by Anthony Fontanelle. The Ford Motor Company's Indian arm recently announced that they are indeed planning to introduce a small car in the growing Indian auto market. The automaker though also announced that they will not be manufacturing small cars with a price tag of...
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E85-powered Viper Breaks Speed Record
by Anthony Fontanelle. In an industry where eco-friendliness is very much sought after, the presence of bio-ethanol is a promise of better things to come. Automakers have been under pressure for years now to produce environment-friendly vehicles. In order to meet this d...

Beware of Gas Aid Gadgets
by Anthony Fontanelle. As gasoline prices rise above $3 per gallon, the sound of gas aid gadgets that promise improved fuel economy by 20 percent, as auto parts stores are claiming on their web sites, is so enticing. But federal regulators caution shoppers not to act too ...
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Hybrid Shoppers Drop as Fuel Efficiency Becomes More Realistic
by Anthony Fontanelle. As car shoppers become more realistic about the fuel efficiency capabilities of hybrid vehicles, the percentage of hybrid purchasers has declined, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Alternative Powertrain Study which was just released y...
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Why to Use an Electric Scooter?
by Dennis. The electric scooters are cheap, convenient and funny means of transport. You can go anywhere; on roads and streets and enjoy making local errands fun, quick and easy. You can ride the electric scooters even in the corridor of your home or shopping ...
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Why to Use an Electric Bike?
by Dennis. This is the best option for motor bikes especially for those who are not fast riders and also for the children and aged people. The family with one car which is being used by the husband to go to the work, the housewife of such families now need not...
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General Motors Continues Diesel Venture
by Anthony Fontanelle. Detroit automaker General Motors recently announced that they have bought 50 percent stake of an Italian diesel engine manufacturer. This move shows that the carmaker is indeed pushing through with its promise to manufacture diesel engine Cadillac ...
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Automakers Unveils $1m-worth Fuel Ads
by Anthony Fontanelle. After being trounced in their effort to prevent a Senate fuel economy bill, Detroit's Big Three and the Toyota Motor Corp., are trying a gentler approach to lobby the Congress.This summer the automakers unveiled aggressive ads that implied new fuel ...
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Diesels Coming to General Motors Lineup
by Anthony Fontanelle. The General Motors Corp. plans to put diesel engines in Cadillac and Saturn cars in the United States by 2010.GM confirmed that it will use the fuel-saving diesel engine on U.S. passenger cars, crossovers and light-duty trucks during a video blog by...
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Diesel for Future General Motors Autos
by Anthony Fontanelle. Detroit automaker General Motors, the largest American car company, is planning to introduce diesel vehicles in the United States auto market before the end of the decade. The plan was divulged by the outspoken vice chairman of the company, Bob Lut...
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Louisiana Governor to Decide on Insurance Issues
by Anthony Fontanelle. Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco will be deciding soon on a bill which proposes increase in insurance premiums for the state. The governor can either veto the bill or sign it into law. According to experts in the field, the latter will...
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Sales Tax Ups Gas Prices, State Coffers
by Mike Bartley. Michigan's gas prices, the highest in the nation on Thursday, have vehicle owners fuming and the tax collectors smiling. Michigan collects six percent sales tax on gasoline hence the soaring prices mean big bucks to state coffers. According to the A...
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More Than "go"
by Kaye Leery. Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd. said Thursday that it is considering a set up in a joint venture to produce diesel engines with Toyota Motor Corp. as part of the tie-up which was announced by the two firms last year.The truck maker and the world's number ...

Automakers Heading to Thailand
by Rain Stockton. Two Japanese automakers namely Honda and Nissan, Japan's second and third largest carmakers respectively were reported to be seeking for a license to set up plants in Thailand. These two automakers will use the plants in Thailand to build their fuel...
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How to Save Gas Cost by Running your Car or Truck on Water
by King For. When you look closely at such 100% water driven technology, one ends up spending even more than using the usual fuel for powering vehicles.So, the method I recommend for powering your car with water that will save you cost of fuel is to make your ow...
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Support Builds for Hybrid Owners Tax Break
by Anthony Fontanelle. Support is intensifying in Congress for hybrid owners' tax breaks. The owners who convert their vehicles to plug-ins will be eligible for such tax break. But doing so would invalidate the manufacturer's warranty.U.S. Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., the he...
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Cerberus Chairman Backs More Stringent Fuel Mandates
by Anthony Fontanelle. The chairman of the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management LP that is acquiring the Chrysler Group said that he supported tougher fuel economy standards for the nation's vehicles but said that some proposals have been too stringent.John Sno...
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Ford Plug-ins Expected Within Ten Years
by Anthony Fontanelle. Dearborn-based automaker FoMoCo will be producing plug-in hybrid vehicles in 5 to ten years according to the company's Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally. The announcement came at a press conference where Ford and Southern California Edison forma...
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Freedom From Oil Campaign
by Anthony Fontanelle. Rainforest Action Network Campaign Director Sarah Connolly and Global Exchange Campaign Director Mike Hudema recently commended Ford Motor Company's announcement that it would team with Southern California Edison to build as many as 20 plug-in hybri...
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They Laughed When I Said One Day Cars Would Run on Water
by King For. Many years ago I remarked to my friends during one of our chatting sessions- "One day cars will run on water". I can still remember how they all laughed at me as if I was crazy. Among them was someone who knew so much about the mechanics of a car a...
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Liberty Gives Michigan Chance to Invest in Ethanol
by Anthony Fontanelle. Liberty Renewable Fuels, LLC, announced today it is giving local investors an opportunity to help drive America's energy independence by investing in Michigan's largest ethanol plant, a 110 million gallon a year project near Ithaca, in Gratiot Count...
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Bush Views Fuel Cell Powered Lift Truck at Graftech
by Anthony Fontanelle. President George W. Bush viewed Wednesday a demonstration of a fuel cell powered lift truck while touring the GrafTech International Ltd. facility in Parma, Ohio.GrafTech manufactures graphite material for the proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cel...
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Britain Lagging in the Use of Biofuel Technology
by Michelle Crimson. According to Saab's UK Chief, Britain is lagging behind some other European countries when it comes to the usage of new biofuel technology. Jonathan Nash, Saab's Managing Director said that the government should send out strong signals in order to p...
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Saab Boss Says Britain is Far Behind Europe on Biofuels
by Michelle Crimson. Saab's UK chief believes that Britain is falling far behind some other European countries in terms of adopting new biofuel technology. According to the car company's managing director, by the name of Jonathan Nash, to give confidence to motorists an...
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