| Hands-On With Disney Infinity Cars Play-Set |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
Hands-on with the toy cars for the recently announced Disney Infinity Cars playset. Lightning McQueen, Holley Shiftwell, Mater and Francesco Bernoulli all get the Infinity ...
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| Obama Continuing To Push To Get Cars Off Gasoline |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski for an energy trust fund, would push research dollars into simple, short-term research solutions. Instead of focusing on pie in the sky long-term research, this push for solutions which can be delivered within a reasonable timeframe means that the real push for these technologies is hitting a critical mass. But how would he pay for this research? By using oil ...
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| 2012 cars will set new mpg record but some say U.S. must do more |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
Gas prices over $4 a gallon are displayed at a Chevron gas station on March 1, 2013, in San Francisco. The EPA now says model year 2012 cars will set a record for miles per ...
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| Cars.com Reviews the 2014 Chevrolet Impala |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
is reinvented for 2014 as a full-size sedan to be driven proudly off the dealer lot. Cars.com reviewer Mike Hanley says the Impala subtly intimidates its way back to flagship shape with a wider, twin-port grille lending it just enough Camaro menace along with defining body details, larger wheels and an elevated tail. Strong acceleration, a tolerably firm ride and all-around roominess also restore ...
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| Cars.com Family Reviews the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
The Hyundai Santa Fe received a major makeover and is now the 2013 Santa Fe Sport, a two-row crossover. Its exterior is sleeker and edgier looking than the previous generation, says Cars.com Family reviewer Carrie Kim. But it really shines on the inside, where Hyundai manages to mix upscale looks and features with family friendliness. That's no easy feat, says ...
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| Toyota recalls 209000 FJ Cruisers because seatbelt retractors can fall off |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
DETROIT - Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 209,000 FJ Cruiser SUVs because their front seatbelt retractors could fall off. FJ Cruisers from the 2007 through 2013 model years are included in the recall. Toyota said the driver and front passenger seatbelts are mounted on the vehicle's rear doors. If the doors are closed forcefully over a period of time, cracks can form in the door panel ...
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| Autonomous Cars Patrol Israeli Border |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
BEERSHEBA, Israel -- Along Israel's borders, a small number of automobiles patrol the area for signs of intruders. But unlike most vehicles, these cars have no drivers, and -- for the most part --drive themselves. Introduced in 2008, about eight to 10 autonomous cars have been patrolling Israeli borders, said Hugo Guterman, a researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Guterman ...
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| Local woman weighs action after Honda brake-system recall |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
An Arlington resident who filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration over a braking issue in her 2005 Honda Pilot said today she will wait to see how the car maker handles a massive recall involving the same problem before making her next move."I await to see what Honda does with this. It’s really up to them," said Carrie Carvalho, 33, whose Honda ...
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| Small plane crashes in Florida parking lot no word on casualties many cars burned |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A small plane has crashed into a parking lot near a Florida airport, killing at least one person. Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler told WTVJ-TV that at least person died in the Friday crash of a Piper Navajo. The plane is a two-engine turboprop. A Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport spokesman says the plane began experiencing problems shortly after takeoff. The plane was ...
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| Obama Says U.S. Must Shift Cars Trucks Off Oil |
Mar 15th, 2013 |
President Barack Obama says the U.S. must shift its cars and trucks entirely off oil to avoid perpetual fluctuations in gas prices. He's proposing an energy security trust that would use revenues from federal leases on offshore drilling. (M... object.comments_on - True | object.comments_frozen - False | object.pk - 3570086 | object|content_type_id - 318 ...
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