Friday, July 30th, 2010
It’s no secret that car buying trend news has been pretty much devoted to hybrids, plug-in electric hybrids, and fully electric cars for the past few years, and that’s fine, because going green is important, but something you may not find out from the nightly news is that there’s been a new upsurge in the [...]
Filed under: Buying Trends, Cadillac, Chevy, In the News, Nissan, Toyota, lincoln by Mel
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Monday, July 19th, 2010
Ahh, summer. It lends itself to three things: shameless nostalgia, driving with the top down, and speeding along scenic routes on sunny days. The latest spot from Chevrolet, highlighting their 2011 Chevy Corvette, brings all three, and reminds us all that even automotive companies still dream about reaching the stars.
Source: Chevrolet’s YouTube Channel
Filed under: Chevy, Media Monday by Mel
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Californians who drive all-electric vehicles will be pleased to learn that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law Assembly Bill 1500 which allows the owners of such vehicles, as well as cars running on compressed natural gas, to drive solo in carpool lanes until January 1, 2015, so if you recently bought a Toyota [...]
Filed under: Chevy, Going Green by Mel
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Amidst Toyota’s continuing legal woes, ongoing clean-up attempts in the Gulf of Mexico, and designing new, green technology that is both functional and affordable, it’s nice to have a lighter story once in a while. Here’s today’s: the New York Times apparently found a memo that GM sent to its employees on Tuesday, instructing them [...]
Filed under: Chevy, GM, In the News by Mel
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Amidst clamor to make texting while driving illegal nationwide, carmakers are coming up with new and innovative ways to keep road warriors as plugged in as possible. Car and Driver reports on the latest automaker to join the trend: The new Audi A8’s tech package will include an optional accessory offering mobile internet acces for [...]
Filed under: Audi, Cadillac, Chevy, Technology at Work by Mel
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