It’s simply time to get real about battery-powered potential
In the last couple of days there has been a ton of news about the Facebook IPO. It’s the Internet boom all over again. Others say that Chinese investors helped stoke the fire, as they also did in the few years preceding the mortgage crisis.
Ironically, these themes [...]
Volt versus self-driving cars
There are far more people in the automotive world that I haven’t met, compared to those I have met. And, whether good or bad, I’ve met far more experts from GM than any other automaker, and one of the coolest — by far — was Larry Burns, ex head of R&D at [...]
You will find loads of vehicles available today, however with fuel prices going nowhere but up, you likely desire a car with great gas economy. Luckily, there are increasingly more alternatives for fuel efficient cars, so you can have a car that fits you and your requirements. No more is one bound to a specific [...]
The new 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is a hybrid car that bears little resemblance to a Toyota Prius or other similar hybrids. When you think of hybrids, you bring to mind fuel efficiency but this BMW hybrid is absolutely not that fuel efficient. Even though the 2011 ActiveHybrid 7 is going to save on fuel [...]
Prius C off to a good start, but will it drive Toyota hybrid sales much higher?
A lot of hype on Friday over the first 3 days of Toyota Prius C sales. With 1200 units sold, the Prius C topped February sale’s totals for both the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf, many pointed out. While [...]
A hybrid win for Ford as well?
If the Toyota Yaris hybrid is successful in Europe, Toyota plans to move Hybrid Synergy Drive powertrain production to Europe. As a result, the production of batteries and other hybrid components would move from Japan to Europe, a move that would bring down hybrid costs in Europe according to [...]
OMG. Did you hear? A Chevy Volt burped!
It seems like the Chevy Volt has been around for years already, yet it’s only been on the market for a little over a year, and hasn’t even achieved 10,000 total sales. Still, the Volt is in the news almost daily.
GM and fans of the Volt might claim [...]
A professional Los Angeles car accident attorney explains that faulty safety belts are a significant issue among motorists. More and more car firms are being sued for damaged seatbelt issues and that's a worrying statistic. In the past couple of years, auto giants Toyota had to recall plenty of their Prius and Corolla models, as [...]
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