Gm to Build Diesel for Light-duty Pickups
by Anthony Fontanelle. The General Motors Corp. said last Friday that it will spend $100 million at its Tonawanda, N.Y., plant to build a new diesel engine for its light-duty pickup trucks. The move is anchored on the burgeoning need for diesel-powered pickup trucks in t...
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Gm Readies Fuel Cell Technology
by Anthony Fontanelle. General Motors has announced it is moving more than 500 fuel cell experts from advanced development laboratories to core engineering functions to prepare fuel cell technology for future production.Over 400 fuel cell engineers will report to the com...
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Americas Best Drivers Reside in Sioux Falls
by Mike Bartley. In the recent study conducted by Allstate, it was revealed that the safest drivers in the United States reside in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. According to the "Allstate America's Best Driver Report", an average driver from Sioux Falls will be involve...
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Levin Gears Up Mileage Proposal
by Anthony Fontanelle. Amid pressure, automakers have chosen to back a less onerous compromise bill than the Senate proposal. Michigan Sen. Carl Levin earlier released the language of his 46-page bill to raise fuel economy mandates. Meanwhile, automakers are preparing to ...
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Gm to Introduce New Duramax Engine
by Iver Penn. General Motors Corp. has announced that it will introduce a new, state-of-the-art 4.5L V-8 Duramax turbo-diesel that improves engine fuel efficiency by 25 percent, reduces CO2 emissions by 13 percent and cuts particulates and NOx emissions by at lea...
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The Great Stabilizer
by Miranda Restelle. The engine may seem to be a labyrinth of wires, metals and pipes. It actually is very complicated. The vehicular engine houses parts and components that make up various systems that gives life to the engine. Your car engine's main purpose it to conv...
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Ignite the Spark
by Miranda Restelle. In the industrial revolution of automobile manufacture, the processes that involves the ignition of engines has been constantly modified and developed with the latest advancement in technology. The engine convert forms of energy into mechanical or m...
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Pumping Fuel Into the Engine
by Miranda Restelle. Volkswagen thrives on its class, simplicity, and economy. These attributes are reflected on its vehicle designs. For example, basic VW automotive architecture involves having the fuel tank located in a car's opposite end off the engine. Because of t...
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