It seems that, no surprise, our economic woes are starting to hurt small businesses associated with the auto industry. A myriad of companies are finding themselves in a bind, with the Big Three, GM, Chrysler, and Ford, facing horrid sales, steel companies and others associated with auto production are …
This would never work in America, but apparently in Japan people don’t mind listening to the same thing as everyone else. Japanese engineers are working on a musical road surface. That’s right, the surface of the road will actually play you a little ditty as you zoom by …
Apparently we aren’t the only country that is pumping out way more carbon then we ought to. Australia has put new measures into place in an attempt to lower carbon emissions from vehicles. The measures come from the Australian government who came up with a list of ways …
Have you ever wondered why you don’t seem more crossover between American and European cars? Certainly there is already a vast quantity of small, fuel efficient cars overseas that would be perfect for the American market. Well, yes and now.
The problem is with the safety standards …
Well it has finally happened. We aren’t transporting ourselves from place to place. The reasons why are obvious: gas prices, and a general lack of liquid assets. What people fail to realize is how much driving is a part of our economy. Think about it, how …
Jay Leno writing for Portfolio.com shares his advice for the declining U.S. auto industry. He says that:
Where we seem to lose it is in the low-bucks econocar. I used to be able to identify any American car from 25 yards. Now they all have this jellybean look. It’s a …
The guys over at things-that-annoy-us.blogspot.com have posted a very apt list of automotive annoyances. The list is as follows:
1) The cost of buying a car is more than your life savings
2) They still break no matter how much money you spend for a better car
3) Each year you have …
It’s disturbing how common stories like this are. The basic elements are these, a boy and girl, brother and sister, both 3, were found dead in a parked car outside their Kansas house. Apparently both had spent 2 hours in the car. The Associated Press is reporting …
When was the last time you had a flat tire? If you are anything like me you are not currently thinking: Was that during the Johnson, or Nixon administration? For whatever reason, I get flat tires like they are going out of style. With that in mind …
With the rise of eBay Motors and similar online car buying venues, the question remains: How do you get your car? If the car in question is some distance away, the simplest way is to use an automobile transportation company. There are things to know when choosing a …