| Govt delays requiring rearview cameras in cars |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
WASHINGTON -; The Obama administration is again delaying regulations on whether new cars and trucks must come equipped with rearview cameras to protect against drivers backing over people in blind spots behind their ...
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| Ryder Begins Receiving Light Medium-Duty CNG Trucks |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
has begun to take delivery of 39 light and medium duty compressed natural gas vehicles, which will be available in California for lease or rent.The vehicles include 20 Greenkraft cab-over vehicles with 6-liter GM natural gas engines and 19 Navistar Internatinal TranStar trucks with Cummins Westport ISL G engines. The trucks range in gross vehicle weight from 16,000 to 33,000 pounds and will be ...
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| Lawmakers move to block black box recorders in cars DVR snooping |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
Computerworld - Is your car watching your every move? Can the cable company track your DVR habits? Those two privacy issues are bubbling up in Congress, where lawmakers this week filed bipartisan legislation that would give car owners control over data collected in black box-style recorders that may be required in all cars as soon as next year. The move follows a separate proposal made earlier ...
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| Food trucks return to Montreal streets |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
MONTREAL - Today marks the return of Montreal food trucks after a 66-year ban. Claude Rainville, head of Montreal's economic development and Guy Vincent Melo, president of the Quebec's street food association, were at Place du Canada today to introduce the new initiative. "I hope you'll be hungry this summer, and I hope you enjoy your food," said Melo. For those outside ...
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| Toyota spending $150M at Ala engine plant |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Toyota is spending $150 million on equipment as part of its expansion at an engine plant in north Alabama. The car manufacturer said Thursday the machinery will help fill out space created during an $80 million plant expansion announced previously. The work is supposed to be finished by early 2014, and 125 jobs are being added in Huntsville. Once done, total employment ...
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| Honda bets mileage premium won’t hurt hybrid Accord sales |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
Honda Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled a hybrid sedan at a 20 percent higher price than Toyota Motor Corp.’s gasoline-electric Camry, betting drivers will pay extra for fuel economy. The hybrid Accord goes on sale Friday in Japan with the sticker price starting at 3.65 million, Japan’s third-largest carmaker said in a statement. That’s 610,000 more than the 3.04 million ...
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| 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Is One Fast Fish |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
One of the last pieces of the 455-horsepower 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray puzzle is put into place with the official announcement of performance numbers: Zero-to-60 mph is expected to click by in 3.8 seconds. To put that into perspective, a 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera S coupe does the deed as fast as 3.9 seconds with an automatic transmission and the Sport Chrono Package, while an Audi R8 V-8 ...
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| 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid Styling and Fuel Economy Make Debut |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
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Honda announces fuel economy numbers for the new 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid.
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| 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Performance Numbers: What You Really Want To Know |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
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Chevrolet finally unveils performance numbers for the 2014 Corvette. We've got 'em, and compare 'em.
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| 2013 Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab 4x2 Quick Drive |
Jun 20th, 2013 |
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The 2013 Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab 4x2 benefits from a new drivetrain, delivers on power and fuel efficiency
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