| GM Honda partner on fuel cell vehicle |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
GENERAL Motors and Honda will combine forces to develop hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the hopes of delivering them to customers by around 2020, the US and Japanese automakers ...
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| Chrysler posts its best June sales in 6 years |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
Sales of the Dodge Durango led the way with a 39% increase, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram trucks helped boost sales with 33% and 23% increases, respectively, the company ...
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| Corpus Christi police auto theft investigators tout Watch Your Car month initiative |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
Michael Zamora/Caller-Times Lt. Chris White talks to members of the media about ways for drivers to protect their items and their vehicles Monday during a kickoff for the Watch Your Car Month campaign at La Palmera mall. Auto thieves may have different motives, but their focus is clear, especially in crimes of ...
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| Fuel Cell Cars Back In The Limelight As GM Honda Team Up On Mission To Attack Costs |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
FCX Clarity Fuel Cell car (Photo credit: BBQ Junkie) Less than a decade ago, global automakers touted hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as the best way to reduce oil dependency and clean up the environment. But talk of fuel cells seemed to subside in recent years as other technologies like hybrids, battery-electric vehicles and even ethanol-powered cars grabbed the attention of consumers and ...
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| U.S. Auto Sales Speed Up Chrysler Posts Best June Since 2007 |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
Workers assemble a pre-production Dodge Dart at a Chrysler assembly plant. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) Chrysler Group says last month was its best in six years, as a large jump in truck sales drove the auto maker's figures higher. The Auburn Hills, Mich. company's sales increased 8%. Ram truck sales rose 23%-the largest increase of any Chrysler brand last month. Dodge ...
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| Bond And Bueller Cars To Be Auctioned Off |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
Two famous movie cars are going up for sale - the Ferrari from classic 80s movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off and James Bond's submersible Lotus. The Bond car, which appeared in The Spy Who Loved Me, goes under the hammer in London in September and the Bueller car at Pebble Beach, California, in August. Auctioneers say the famous Lotus Esprit was the only one made for the film and ...
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| US stock futures up in anticipation of strong auto sales figures and a manufacturing rebound |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
NEW YORK -- U.S. stock futures are rising with industry watchers expecting automakers to post banner sales. The government also releases its May factory orders report Tuesday and economists are looking for signs of an extended recovery in manufacturing. Dow Jones industrial futures are up 36 points to 14,918. The broader S&P futures have added 4.5 points to 1,611.20. Nasdaq futures are up ...
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| Honda Unveils New Accord |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
The new Honda model was recently released onto the Ghanaian market. The ninth generation Honda Accord, according to the manufacturer, comes with groundbreaking safety technology. A number of car lovers had the opportunity to see the all-new Honda Accord, which is equip with a 2.4 liter direct-injection, four cylinder engines and a continuously variable automatic transmission at the Honda Place ...
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| Do You Really Need to Change the Transmission Fluid |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
Yes, though how often this service should be performed varies by manufacturer and vehicle, and it's open to debate. The manufacturer's maintenance schedule for many automatic transmissions doesn't call for fresh fluid until 100,000 miles or, with some Ford transmissions, even 150,000 miles. A lot of mechanics say that is too long and it should be done at least every 50,000 miles. ...
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| Mercedes-Benz’s AMG-tweaked 2013 A250 Sport Hatchback |
Jul 2nd, 2013 |
PROMINENT diamond grille, powerful contours, athletic stance: the 2013 Mercedes-Benz A250 Sport. Photo by Aida Sevilla-Mendoza Ever wonder what the initials AMG mean and why, when attached to a Mercedes-Benz, they strike awe in the hearts of car enthusiasts and competitors? The letter A stands for Aufrecht, M for Melcher and G for Grossapach. In 1967, Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher ...
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