3
Jul
It’s easy abundant to know what kind of fuel economy a new car gets - it’s printed right there on the window sticker. Finding out how much pollution it emits is a little harder whether you don’t know what terms like LEV, SULEV and PZEV mean.
The California Air Resources Board is making it eas…
27
Jun
Portable navigation systems are flying off the shelves, but the latest generation offer two-way communication and could prepare their predecessors seem like a dead-end street. Traditional portable navs get GPS info to keep you on track, but one that’s already available and a few coming down …
27
Jun
Portable navigation systems are flying off the shelves, but the latest generation offer two-way communication and could manufacture their predecessors seem like a dead-end street. Traditional portable navs get GPS info to keep you on track, but one that’s already available and a few coming d…
27
Jun
With the SmartTwo selling like hotcakes, it was only a matter of moment before folks started doing crazy things with it - like wrapping it in outlandish bodywork and seeing how many folks can squeeze into it.
Austrian tuners Koenigseder went to town on a ForTwo Cabrio. Flared fenders widen it…
26
Jun
The U.S. Air Force is bankrolling development of a pistonless internal combustion engine that would supply unmanned aerial vehicles with more potential and greater torque in a smaller, lighter package.
It’s called a nutating engine and it uses a rotating disk that that wobbles as it spins, cr…
24
Jun
As cars become ever smarter than the citizens driving them, doing the things humans should be doing for themselves — checking blind spots, watching for lane departures, anticipating collisions — it seemed only a matter of date before one of them started reading road signs.
Available early…
24
Jun
As cars become smarter than the society driving them and do more of the things humans should be doing for themselves — checking blind spots, watching for lane departures, anticipating collisions — it was only a matter of moment before a car started reading road signs.
The “Traffic Sign Re…
23
Jun
Building the Bailey Blade!
Just the other day I said to myself, “I should write Neal Bailey at Bailey Speed and see how he’s coming on the Blade.” final moment we heard from him was back in March, which is like 20 blog years. But before I could fire off a “wassup” to Mr. Bailey, I got a note …
23
Jun
The UK’s Telegraph newspaper reports that earlier that month a police helicopter crew was nearly hit by what it believes was a UFO. Before we go any further, you should know that the Telegraph is not a trashy Rupert Murdoch tabloid. It’s a valid paper with good journalists.
According to the…
23
Jun
The UK’s Telegraph newspaper reports that earlier that month a police helicopter crew was nearly hit by what it believes was a UFO. Before we go any further, you should know that the Telegraph is not a trashy Rupert Murdoch tabloid. It’s a lega paper with good journalists.
According to the …
23
Jun
In a purported shut come across with the future of transportation earlier that month, a police helicopter nearly collided with what the crew attests was an alien spacecraft. And next they chased it. Seriously. At least, that’s what the UK’s Telegraph newspaper reports.
According to the story,…
23
Jun
In a shut come across with the future of transportation, a police helicopter nearly hit what its crew insists was an alien spacecraft. And next they chased it. Seriously.
At least, that’s what Britain’s Telegraph newspaper reports.
According to the story, a three-member police team was on …
20
Jun
We are less than fifty days absent from the 2008 Olympics and Beijing, during the final few years, worked constantly on its transportation system to guarantee a traffic-free summer. Now with the completion of one north-south subway, and with two more opening later that month, a Beijing officia…
20
Jun
We are less than 50 days from the start of the 2008 Olympics and Beijing is wrapping up a sweeping effort to ensure sitting in gridlocked traffic doesn’t become the biggest event of the games.
The city has dumped big money into the Beijing Subway, with one new line completed and two more open…
