Aug 19 2006
Thank Autospies for catching and sharing a photo of the much talked about Mazda MX-5 Retractable Hardtop. Rumour mill has it that Mazda will be charging $2,000 more.
Aug 19 2006
Owing to its “green image and sustainability leadership”, Portland was chosen recently as one of the eight U.S. cities to stage a press introduction of Ford Motor’s new Escape Hybrid SUV. The 2005 Escape Hybrid fleet, in the form of...
Aug 19 2006
As gas prices escalate, people get frustrated and guess what bears the brunt? Ha, of course, those big menacing machines called the SUVs. Once taken to by storm, these autos have now moved to the background to be replaced by smaller and greener cars...
Aug 18 2006
If you are absent-minded and often have to run back to check whether you have closed you garage door... then this new Garage Butler is just for you. The device works by attaching itself to the button that operates your garage door. With the device,...
Aug 18 2006
Henceforth, if you want to rent any car from Hertz you will no longer need to go through a lengthy ‘customer service’ session. For it, the company has taken on RFID so that customers can simply get their booked car after locating it simply...
Aug 18 2006
Spotted outside the Fiat’s Turin factory is a powerful version of the tiny Panda. The tiny city car relies on Grand Punto’s 1.4-litre 16-valve Starjet engine and is fated to cost 14,000 euros. Read
Aug 18 2006
Borrowed straight from aeroplanes, comes an Event Data Recorder for your car, which much like the Black Box can record crash information right from airbag performance to the angle of the steering wheel. Such details are recorded with the help of various...
Aug 18 2006
A powerful car is a huge turn-on, but a less fuel-efficient one a huge turn-off; therefore if you have been tempted to get a clean car but repulsed by the lack of fuel-efficiency then you are in for some luck. A UK based Green Fuels company for a cost...
Aug 18 2006
ZAP, a Santa Rosa, Calif.-based company, famed for bringing those electric Smart to US has new baby to promote. However, without facing any difficulty the company has been selling the new electric car, Xebra, like hot cakes. This $10,000 plug-in car...
Aug 18 2006
Due to the initiation of the Civil Society Institute and 40mpg.org, a new news organization to promote the interest of hybrid car owners came into being yesterday. It has been roughly estimated that there are about 500,000 Americans who are driving...