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GM Announces Recall to Fix Chevy Volt Fire Risk
The automaker will make alterations to the Chevy Volt's structure to prevent battery leaks and electrical fires after serious crashes
Lithium Batteries Causing Cars to Catch Fire?
The NHTSA is considering changing safety laws to make first-responders to a electric car crash to drain the lithium-ion battery.
Jaguar unveils C-X16 concept at Frankfurt Motor Show
New Jaguar C-X16 will set design and environmental benchmarks for future Jaguar sports cars
Google goes to Nevada for self-driving cars
Google is taking to the streets of Nevada to get its self-driving cars in motion
General Motors withdraws need for $14.4 billion in government loans
General Motors has just withdrawn its application today for $14.4 billion in loans from the U.S. Department of Energy. Wait a second, didn’t they file for bankruptcy is 2009? The government had offered up $25 billion in direct loans to...
The best cars from the Detroit Auto Show 2011
If you couldn’t find the time away from work – or your wife just wouldn’t let you attend because you already don’t have enough space in your four-car garage – you might want to know about the hottest unveilings...
Porsche announces hybrid 918 RSR at Detroit Auto Show
We’re only one day into the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and Porsche has created quite the autophile buzz with its global unveiling of its hybrid racer concept car, the 918 RSR. The European car maker hasn’t...
New Toyota recall, avoid Lexus brakes to brace yourself
Wait a second; didn’t we just wrap up a Toyota recall? The car manufacturer will recall 1.53 million vehicles in the U.S. and Japan due to brake fluid and fuel pump problems. Toyota Motor Corp will recall 740,000 cars in the U.S. and 599,000 in Japan with the rest recalled from countries in Europe and across the rest of the world.
Ford to assist in creating solar power system
Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Detroit Edison, Xtreme Power and the state of Michigan to create one of the largest solar power generation systems in the state at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant. The system will help power...
Cyclone Power: Patent for eco-engine component
Cyclone Power Technologies announced that the centrifugal condenser of their innovative heat regenerative external combustion engine has received a Notice of Patent Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.