Alternative fuel vehicles include those that do not run only on gasoline. Some hybrid-electric models add electric motors and batteries for increased efficiency and reduced environmental impact. Some run purely on electric propulsion and others use different fuel types like diesel, biodiesel, or ethanol making them practical, functional,...
Bose speakers are considered one of the best kinds of speakers on the market. Their sound quality is difficult to surpass and their manufactured quality is exceptional. Bose as a company is about 48 years old. The company was established in 1964 in the United States and in particular in Based in Framingham, Massachusetts. The company was...
Ford's new Ka mini-car will be making its official debut at the Paris Motor Show in early October, but it already has a bit part in the next James Bond movie. Since the success of Casino Royale and the walk on part played by the then-new Mondeo, Ford has taken up the automotive product placement mantle in all Bond movies for the foreseeable...
Are you going to be traveling abroad? If so, there is a chance that you are a bit worried about your medical situation. In other words, will your medical insurance cover you if you are in a different country? This is something that a lot of travelers neglect to look into. And of course, it ends up costing them a lot of money in the long run. The best way to avoid this is issue is to consider whether or not you should buy travel...
The Cannonball Run that takes place every year in Europe dpesn't have much in common with the Hollywood comedy it takes its name from. In fact, the goal of the modern-day race is not to finish in the least amount of time possible, but to finish with a specific average speed; 61 miles per hour, in the case of the 2008 event. So, while it may...
Morgan is putting together the LifeCar to demonstrate that eco-friendly vehicles can still be fun to drive and desirable. To this end, that sleek art-deco chassis is designed to be ultra light, with sound eco-credentials without sacrificing performance. It even incorporates features like regenerative braking to claw back wasted energy, which...
The Shelby Daytona Coupe is the embodiment of classic American motorsports. The only problem is that putting a genuine Daytona Coupe in the garage is nearly impossible. There are only a handful in the world, and the price tag would be in the millions of dollars (if you could find an owner willing to part with one). A few years ago, Superformance...
Lotus has confirmed that it’s planning a convertible version of the new Evora just weeks after the sports car made its debut at the London motor show. Marketing men at the British brand foresee an eight-year lifespan for the Evora, which is built alongside the Elise at Hethel in Norfolk. A convertible version will be launched late in 2011...
Even though the Porsche 64 is considered by many to be the first car produced by the company it was really only a test car and was never built as a production automobile, in fact only three were built. The 364 was built by Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche after design by Erwin Komenda, while getting its engine modeled after the VW Beetle.The 356...
Riders of high powered motorcycles feature highly in accident lists in the UK. Among these are more mature, experienced riders who are getting involved in an unusually high number of accidents. In order to try and reduce the amount of motorbike accidents on our roads, the highways agency have introduced their ‘handle it or lose it campaign’....
Energy efficiency is not just about what we do at home and at work. Its what we do everywhere. Nowhere can we practice energy efficiency that in the way we travel. We can practice energy efficiency in the vehicle we choose and the way we drive it. Here are some tips on driving with energy efficiency in mind.Perhaps the number one detriment to driving with energy efficiency is the practice of jack rabbiting. This is the practice...
If you are looking at or even own a Polaris RZR, then give yourself a pat on the back for owning a high quality all terrain vehicle. This ATV guarantees a great ride for anyone who decides to take it for a spin. Whether you're going off road, cruising along ditches, or taking on desert terrain and rocks, you're in for a real treat.So, you...
