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Nissan Murano Doesn`t Gain Much for 2013
Nissan Murano Doesn`t Gain Much for 2013

17 Nov 2012, 11:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Manufacturers these days like to improve their cars over the course of their ‘shelf life’, giving them new headlights, bumpers, interior trim and gadgets. However, some manufacturers don...

 
US National Parks Getting EV Charging Stations
US National Parks Getting EV Charging Stations

16 Nov 2012, 16:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While you may not necessarily associate national parks and electric cars, according to the Huffington Post, some US national parks will begin the installation of EV charging points, in order to enco...

 
Bigfoot Monster Truck Goes Electric
Bigfoot Monster Truck Goes Electric

16 Nov 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric power is rapidly spreading through all forms of motorized sport. Who would have though five years ago that we would have an electric version of F1 (sort of), as well as so many performance ...

 
Flagship Alfa Romeo to Come After Maserati Starts Making Money
Flagship Alfa Romeo to Come After Maserati Starts Making Money

16 Nov 2012, 15:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While even the Giula, the replacement for the 159, still seems to be a distant dream in the future for Alfa Romeo, a flaghsip car, the equivalent of the old 166 is not even on the drawing board yet....

 
Fiat to Counter Poor European Sales by Selling More Cars Elsewhere
Fiat to Counter Poor European Sales by Selling More Cars Elsewhere

16 Nov 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The European credit crisis has affected all the automakers on the Old Continent, who have had to supplement poor sales on home ground, with stronger sales in other markets, such as the US, Asia and ...

 
Fisker to Build Technical Center in South Michigan
Fisker to Build Technical Center in South Michigan

16 Nov 2012, 13:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Fisker Automotive has just announced today that they will be building a new technical center, somewhere in the Midwest, with south Michigan being the most likely area for its construction. The new f...

 
One Handed Drifting Is a Bad Idea
One Handed Drifting Is a Bad Idea

16 Nov 2012, 12:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Drifting a car in a nice-looking and presentable way is hard enough with two hands on the wheel, and things are even more difficult with just one hand. However, this Nissan 240SX driver from the US ...

 
All-New 2014 Chevy Corvette Gets Optimized Aerodynamics
All-New 2014 Chevy Corvette Gets Optimized Aerodynamics

16 Nov 2012, 10:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM are touting the all-new Chevrolet Corvette as a huge improvement over the previous car, which was not a bad motor, in any way. However, judging by the way they talk about it, the excitement and e...

 
Fiat Shows First Images of 500e, Aheadd of LA Debut
Fiat Shows First Images of 500e, Aheadd of LA Debut

16 Nov 2012, 09:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite its unveiling being announced for the Los Angeles Auto Show, which is set to take place later this month, Fiat’s all-electric 500, the 500e, has gotten its first official pictures - tw...

 
Chevrolet Spark EV Revealed
Chevrolet Spark EV Revealed

16 Nov 2012, 08:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chevrolet has just revealed the new Spark EV, a completely electric car, with no range extender, or anything similar to that. It is powered by an oil-cooled, permanent magnet motor which GM claims h...

 
Drunk and High Doctor Flies in Her SUV
Drunk and High Doctor Flies in Her SUV

15 Nov 2012, 16:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Drinking is bad, and so is taking drugs, but if the two get mixed up, the results can be hard to believe, at times. The SUV you see flying in this video, was driven by 56 year-old emergency room doc...

 
How to Turn Left on Icy Inclined Road
How to Turn Left on Icy Inclined Road

15 Nov 2012, 16:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Going down an ice and snow-covered road is very tricky in any sort of car, regardless of what tires it has or what sort of car it is, as some degree of sliding is to be expected. The driver of this ...

 
Downsizing Trend Affects Ford’s US Sales
Downsizing Trend Affects Ford’s US Sales

15 Nov 2012, 15:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford, and the other major US manufacturers had gotten used to people buying lots of SUVs and pickup trucks, at a steady rate. However, as fuel prices along with people’s green awareness, downs...

 
Cadillac Recalls 12,626 XTS Models for Improper Rear Headrests
Cadillac Recalls 12,626 XTS Models for Improper Rear Headrests

15 Nov 2012, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Cadillac XTS hasn`t even been on the market that long, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found something wrong with it. They say that in the event of a crash, if...

 
Scientists Can Now Turn Algae into Crude Oil in One Minute!
Scientists Can Now Turn Algae into Crude Oil in One Minute!

15 Nov 2012, 10:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the idea of pressure cooking algae until it turns into crude oil is not an entirely new concept, and it has been done before, it didn`t take one minute to obtain results, which is exactly what...

 
Interior of the Ford Fusion Takes Cues from This Season’s Fashion Trends
Interior of the Ford Fusion Takes Cues from This Season’s Fashion Trends

15 Nov 2012, 10:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford clearly aimed for style with the new Fusion, which while it may be a bit bulky from the side, it is quite sleek, well proportioned and handsome. The same philosophy has been applied on the insi...

 
Consumer Reports Gives First Verdict on Tesla Model S
Consumer Reports Gives First Verdict on Tesla Model S

15 Nov 2012, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that everybody has very good things to say about the Tesla Model S, and if you needed more convincing that it is a very good car, Consumer Reports can now confirm this, as well, after havin...

 
Inexperienced Driver Crashes Ariel Atom Racer
Inexperienced Driver Crashes Ariel Atom Racer

15 Nov 2012, 08:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever a close friend or family member asks you for the keys to your prized racing car, what do you do? Do you give them the keys and let them have a go, or do you just flat out refuse it? Well, t...

 
Toyota to Export Venza from US to South Korea
Toyota to Export Venza from US to South Korea

14 Nov 2012, 18:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota today announced that the US-assembled Venza compact crossover will is being exported to the South Korean market at a pace of about 600 a year. The 2013 model year Venza is currently produced ...

 
Elon Musk Confident Obama Win is Good for EVs
Elon Musk Confident Obama Win is Good for EVs

14 Nov 2012, 16:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Obama administration is well known for its support of plug-in vehicles, including EVs, so his reelection as president of the United States will make Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, sleep much more soundly...