2013 BMW 640i Gran Coupe First Drive Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
May 6, 2012
6 Series Gran Coupe: BMW's answer to the Mercedes CLS By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor PALERMO, Italy, - May 5, 2012: The presentation of the Concept CS, a study of a four-door Gran Turismo, at the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show indicated that BMW was considering such a model that far back. It also resulted in surging r ... Continue reading
NACS: Alternative Fuel Stations Could Hit 10,000
May 2, 2012
Gasoline still remains the dominant transportation fuel by far, although E85, hydrogen, natural gas, electricity and propane are building a small following. WASHINGTON May 2, 2012; NACS Daily reported that a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) suggests that although gasoline remains by far ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices - Daily Index 4.27.2012
Apr 27, 2012
<b>Regular Gas </b> <p> Current Avg. $3.698 <p> Yesterday Avg.$3.688 <p> Week Ago Avg. $3.565 <p> Month Ago Avg.$3.406 <p> Year Ago Avg.Regular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular GasRegular ... Continue reading
Consumers Can Use Any Fuel They Want ... As Long As It's Gasoline
Apr 26, 2012
Automotive âtechnology expertsâ� take a page out of Henry Fordâs playbook By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL When Ford designed the Model T it was said that you can get the car in any color you want, as long as itâs black. The public has that same limited choice ... Continue reading
$20 Million Available for Clean Diesel Projects
Apr 23, 2012
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of up to $20 million in FY 2012 grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing harmful pollution from the nation's existing fleet of diesel engines and improving air quality and Americans' health. In addition to these gran ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Biofuels (Biodiesel and Bioethanol) Market - Global Production, Regulations, Export-Import Analysis and Key Country Analysis to 2020" to their offering. 'Biofuels (Biodiesel and Bioethanol) Market - Global Production, Regulations, Export-Import ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global Market Review of Diesel Technologies - Forecasts to 2026
Apr 10, 2012
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market Review of Diesel Technologies - Forecasts to 2026" report to their offering. âGlobal Market Review of Diesel Technologies - Forecasts to 2026â This greatly expanded latest version of the popular just-auto report provides a comprehen ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Comes Out on Top: Mercedes-Benz Named 2012 World Green Car of the Year
Apr 6, 2012
Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY comes out on top of field of 22 hybrids and electric vehicles Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum, issued the following statement today regarding the announcement of the 2012 World Green Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show: ... Continue reading
SAE International Assistant Editor Ryan Gehm Wins TWNA Technical Writing Awards
Apr 4, 2012
Assistant editor Ryan Gehm and SAE International's Automotive Engineering International (AEI) magazine were recently presented with a Gold Award in the Truck Writers of North America's annual Communication Awards competition. Gehm and AEI received the award in the Internet Writing - Technical category for the article " ... Continue reading
Porsche Announces Cayenne Diesel and All-New Boxster at New York International Auto Show
Apr 3, 2012
Porsche today announced it will offer the Cayenne Diesel in the United States market for the first time beginning with the 2013 model year. The third-generation 2013 Boxster, the first all-new design since its debut in 1996, is also on display at the New York International Auto Show along with the Cayenne Diesel. The C ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Transit Improves Fuel Economy And Offers Diesel For North America
Mar 28, 2012
DETROIT, March 27, 2012 â Fordâs industry-leading lineup of fuel-efficient engines and alternative-fuel technologies for fleet customers will further expand next year when the all-new Ford Transit commercial van comes to market with a new clean diesel and EcoBoost® V6 engine. The new Transit will achieve a ... Continue reading
Mazda Bringing the Takeri Concept with SKYACTIVE Diesel to New York Auto Show +VIDEO
Mar 28, 2012
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the TAKERI Concept will make its North American debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. TAKERI is the third concept vehicle to feature the brand's KODO ("Soul of Motion") design theme and the second to fully embrace SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY. TAKERI is th ... Continue reading
Mar 23, 2012
Advanced Fuel Efficient, Low-CO2 Diesel Technology Available Today The new Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV III) regulations officially adopted by the California Air Resources Board (ARB) on Thursday will establish the world's most stringent tailpipe and greenhouse gas emissions standards for new passenger vehicles. These new ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2012
Cyclone Power Technologies (OTCQB: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced today that it has appointed product development expert Karl Petersen to the Company's Technical Board of Advisors. Mr. Petersen has over 45 years of experience in product development, engineering, manufacturing, an ... Continue reading
Mar 8, 2012
WASHINGTON--Global Automakers commends President Obama for taking steps to encourage consumer purchases of various advanced technology clean vehicles through tax incentives and credits. Our Association has long believed that the U.S. government should take a technology and fuel neutral approach to incentivizing alterna ... Continue reading
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