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Fuel cells, sidelined but not forgotten at electric vehicle show Fuel cells, sidelined but not forgotten at electric vehicle show
As the spotlight has shifted to battery-powered cars, other promising alternative fuels have been left in the dark. That’s especially true for yesterday’s transportation stars, fuel-cell vehicles. But that doesn’t mean progress has stopped....
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Waze – Free navigation app with traffic and potential for unnecessary distraction Waze – Free navigation app with traffic and potential for unnecessary distraction
The Waze app packs a lot of information in at an enticing price—free. It combines turn-by-turn navigation, traffic delay information (with causes and backup lengths), locations of radar traps, and the ability for users to socialize their location, mood, and...
Waze – Free navigation app with traffic and potential for unnecessary distraction »
GasBuddy app can help save money on gasoline GasBuddy app can help save money on gasoline
With gasoline prices averaging close to $4.00 per gallon nationwide, a free app promising the best fuel prices wherever you are would seem like a valued travel aid. And that’s just what GasBuddy is. Using your smart phone’s built-in GPS capability,...
GasBuddy app can help save money on gasoline »
Hyundai now includes brake override technology on all new cars Hyundai now includes brake override technology on all new cars
In the wake of the sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) crisis that rocked Toyota’s safety reputation in 2009 and 2010, automakers have sped up implementation of smart-throttle technology, also known as brake override. With this safety feature, should a stuck...
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E-Z Pass, other toll transponders don’t work with all windshields E-Z Pass, other toll transponders don’t work with all windshields
As toll-collection agencies have moved to automated payment systems that use car-mounted transponders in place of traditional tollbooths, many drivers have found the technology to be a real convenience and time saver. But some are also finding unexpected violation...
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Earth Day 2012 marks progress for fuel economy technology Earth Day 2012 marks progress for fuel economy technology
With Earth Day approaching on Sunday, it seems like a good time to celebrate some of the technologies that have given the U.S. auto fleet the best average gas mileage in history: Much of the technology has been spurred by automakers’ efforts to meet customer...
Earth Day 2012 marks progress for fuel economy technology »
New Acura ILX small upscale sedan will start at $25,900 New Acura ILX small upscale sedan will start at $25,900
Acura has announced pricing and more details about the ILX, their new entry-level sedan set to go on sale May 22. The ILX will be positioned beneath the TSX in the Acura line up, providing a more affordable, and efficient, starting point. The ILX is based on the...
New Acura ILX small upscale sedan will start at $25,900 »
Car owners are more satisfied with independent shops for maintenance Car owners are more satisfied with independent shops for maintenance
Car owners were more satisfied with independent shops for maintenance than dealerships, according to the last annual auto survey by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. The survey found that owners of all makes were equally satisfied with the timeliness...
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Chevrolet to put Avalanche pickup out to pasture after 2013 Chevrolet to put Avalanche pickup out to pasture after 2013
General Motors announced today that it is sending the Chevrolet Avalanche—our Top Pick among pickups three out of the last four years—out to pasture. The versatile truck will soldier on for one final year in 2012 with a new 2013 Black Diamond edition,...
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Lighting Problems On The 2012 Buick Regal Lighting Problems On The 2012 Buick Regal
General Motors has announced that they are recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Regal vehicles manufactured from February 22, 2011 through February 22, 2012 for failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 108 “Lamps, Reflective Devices...
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