What is in Store of the Electric Car Industry?
General Motors (GM) introduces their first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle during mid-December of 2010. The Chevrolet Volt is one of the most-fuel efficient cars sold in the United States which runs on lithium-ion
Smart And Safe Automotive Electronics
We live in an age of information and technology that has made everything around us smarter. Electronic and digital components have made life easier in our homes, offices, and automobiles. Some of life’s bells and
Why Do Hybrids Need Low Maintenance?
They use less fuel. They are much more efficient. They are much less polluting. And what’s more, they require much less maintenance. Yes, hybrids really do score better on all counts when compared to conventional
Shade Tree Automotive Diagnostics And Care – Part I – See No Evil
Learning a little more about how to better care for your vehicles is a good idea for any number of reasons. It allows you to know if an unscrupulous mechanic is attempting to gouge you on your repairs – and that will
100 Miles Per Gallon? That’s So “1992”
According to a new survey by JD Power and Associates, approximately one third of consumers in the United States consider fuel economy to be a key factor when purchasing a new car. With fuel economy, dependence on
The Advantages Of Using Biodiesel Fuel
You might have heard a lot about biodiesel. Biodiesel is diesel that can power up your car that is made from vegetable oils and other natural sources. It does not come from the regular crude oil that usually has to be
What Are The Advantages Of Using The Hybrid Vehicles?
Many people claim to worry about the environment, but continue to drive their exhaust polluting vehicles through a thick layer of smog. Our energy resources are suffering a terrible blow and so few people are actually
As Fuel Bills Get Larger, Vehicles Get Smaller, And Traffic Signals Fail More Often
You’ve likely heard one of those chaos theory statements such as “If a pigeon lands on a statue in Trafalgar Square, and at the same time a tree falls in Yellowstone Park, then it will rain on Mount
Women ‘More Concerned About Fuel Increases’
The results of a poll held in Australia have found that women drivers are more concerned about the costs of fuel than men. Women, whose greater consideration for safe driving in many cases results in much lower car
Fuel Catalysts Help Improve Gas Mileage
Bruce Goldwell of Utah has created a new term for gasoline that gets better gas mileage. When you take ordinary fuel and add a fuel catalyst you get MyEnviroGasâ„¢ which is a fuel that gets better mileage and less