Top 10 Everyday Things People Do To Ruin Their Cars, 2008-10-04 02:30:24
People are idiots, and this isn't a uniquely American phenomenon, it's worldwide. The majority of human beings on Earth are stone dumb. Being dumb, most people do dumb things, like unknowingly destroy their car. ...Bookmark tags: odd-news, cars, stupid, bizarre, wtf, idiots

Nearly 1 in 5 car dealerships could fail as credit crunch hits the automotive industry, 2008-10-02 11:01:09
As many as 3,800 U.S. car dealerships could fail this fall and into 2009 -- nearly one in five -- because of weak sales, increased operational costs and the credit crunch, according to a forecast released on Wednesday. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, cars, credit-crunch, mortgage, economy, economics, car-dealerships, money

Green Cars, Green Vehicles, Hybrid Cars, Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Reviews and Buying tools - Top Ten Concept Cars at 2008 Paris Motor Show, 2008-09-30 06:30:26
The Paris Motor Show opens publicly in just four days and the world's automakers are preparing a huge variety of futuristic concept cars, design studies and advance previews of upcoming production models. This year's Paris Show is expected to be one of the strongest in years. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, hybrid-cars, concept-cars

Gas Shortage Plagues the Southeast , 2008-09-30 03:01:06
Gas shortages?? Money shortages?? Whats next; leadership?. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, oil, cars, gas, fuel, transportation, fear, treasury, panic, executive-privlige

After 16 Years, Justice Department Ordered To Build Used Car Database, 2008-09-28 14:30:21
A federal judge ruled last week that the Department of Justice has until March to establish a used car database as directed by Congress 16 years ago. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, cars, national, automobiles, database, registry, vehicle-title

'Car sleepers' the new US homeless, 2008-09-27 21:30:20
Santa Barbara boasts a classic laidback California lifestyle, with uncongested beaches, wholesome cafes and charming Spanish-style architecture. ...Bookmark tags: home-garden, homeless, america, cars, repossessions, real-estate, houses

Clean Car Technologies - Plug In Hybrids, Hydrogen, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Cells, Ethanol - thedailygreen.com, 2008-09-26 22:30:21
great new car ideas. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, greeen

Plug-in electric cars set to debut in 2010, 2008-09-26 16:01:28
Robert Lutz, vice-chairman of General Motors, caused a stir in the auto industry -- and in the automotive press -- when he announced in January of 2007 that the Chevrolet Volt plug-in electric car would be ready for mass production and on the road, by the end of 2010. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, gm, batteries, electric-cars, plug-in

Could Cell Phones Replace Ignition Keys? , 2008-09-24 20:01:13
A new Japanese mobile phone will automatically unlock the doors of its owners' cars and let drivers start their engines without using an ignition key. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, world, cars, cellphone, ignition, intelligent-key

Self-healing paint helps drivers out of a scrape , 2008-09-24 12:30:29
THE dread that grips every car owner when they pull into a parking space that is slightly too small could soon be prevented by an invention from Japan — a transparent vehicle body paint that repairs scratches on its own. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, self-healing, paint-technology

Chrysler Unveils Secretly Developed Electric Cars, 2008-09-24 12:01:09
In 2007, Chrysler announced the launch of a program called ENVI aimed at developing electric cars, but other than a few nonrunning concepts displayed at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, not much information on the project had leaked out since. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, global-warming, cars, chrysler, electric-cars

Ron Paul : This Bailout Won't Be The Last, 2008-09-19 22:01:00
As Dr Paul said, this entitlement also called a bailout, will not be the last.. ...Bookmark tags: business, government, cars, car, wall, street, paul, ron, intervention, manufacturers

Ferrari 250 GTO possibly sold for $28.5 million, 2008-09-19 06:30:30
The race for vintage Ferraris goes crazy with the latest rumor claiming one 250 GTO went for an incredible $28.5 million. ...Bookmark tags: entertainment, cars, autos, auction, ferrari

Ford's Flex brings high style to the masses, 2008-09-18 14:01:10
The Flex is a new direction in terms of styling for Ford, but the price of gas could stall the public's embrace of the daring new crossover. MotorHead, by Dan Carney. ...Bookmark tags: business, msnbci, cars, autos, ford, chrysler, general-motors, automakers, motorhead, detroit-automakers

The Volt Isn't A Prius. It's Better., 2008-09-17 19:00:54
Chevrolet unveils it's new, technologically advanced hybrid car. With Chevrolet and Honda both offering new hybrid options, Toyota's Prius will have some competition, which, we can hope, will inject healthy competition into the electric-car market. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, automotive, hybrid, electric-vehicle

Heated car seat may be too hot for men - Reuters via Yahoo News, 2008-09-16 22:30:27
This could either be a good thing or a bad thing.... ...Bookmark tags: health, testicles, cars, vehicles, carseat, scrotum, sperm, fertility

Chevy Volt is unveiled, 2008-09-16 13:30:31
General Motors unveiled the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle on Tuesday, allowing outsiders their first full look at the car GM says will go on sale in 2010. "The Volt symbolizes GM's commitment to the future," said Rick Wagoner, the company's chairman and CEO. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, Chevrolet, electric-cars, Chevy, volt, chevy-volt, autmobiles, efficient-cars

The Future World's Cars!, 2008-09-16 10:30:26
The Future World's Cars! ...Bookmark tags: business, world, history, cars, photo, future

Peugeot Bringing a Hybrid to Le Mans, 2008-09-16 00:30:24
Peugeot now wants to show that hybrids -- yes, hybrids -- can compete at the top tier of motor sports. The French automaker has unveiled a gas-electric racer it plans to run in next year's Le Mans series. ...Bookmark tags: technology, environment, oil, energy, cars, auto, gas, alternative-energy, racing, hybrid

GM Asks for Government Support on Battery Development, 2008-09-15 04:01:00
General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, appearing on Capitol Hill, called on Congress to support advanced-battery development in the U.S., which he said lags far behind the government-supported development efforts in Japan and South Korea. ...Bookmark tags: technology, environment, cars, green, autos, general-motors, batteries

24 Electric Cars to Combat Soaring Gas Prices , 2008-09-14 20:01:00
Warning! this site is slow to load. You may need to try several times. With Hurricane Ike driving the already high gas prices up even further, many people are starting to consider trading in their gas powered cars for an electric one. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, transportation, automobiles, electric-cars

Does Mr. Wantanabe Know that Swindler David Nugent Remains Vice President of Saatchi & Saatchi, 2008-09-14 04:30:22
Does the President and Representative Director of Toyota Company Japan Know that Saatchi & Saatchi is still employing con man and swindler David S. ...Bookmark tags: business, cars, jwt-philippine, philippines-saatchi-seddon-nugent, theft-fraud-liar-nugent-lim-smart-pangilinan, toyota-lexus-japan

Drift - Training 3, 2008-09-13 05:00:49
Drift - Training ...Bookmark tags: cars, drift

Bike Accidents Decline As Ridership Rises | Autopia from Wired.com, 2008-09-12 20:00:57
According to a study by researchers at the University of New South Wales, the number of collisions decreases as the number of bicycles in traffic increases. ...Bookmark tags: odd-news, cars, accidents, bikes

Truth Feeds : Ford won't sell its 65mpg car in USA, 2008-09-10 16:01:17
Ford finally seems to do something right by creating a nifty 5-seat, 65-mpg car and they refuse to sell it in America "for business reasons". Okay, so it runs on diesel. Do the math...you'd buy it versus what you now have, wouldn't you? ...Bookmark tags: business, energy, cars, alternative-fuels, gas-mileage