Month: January 2013
Fuel Efficient Vehicles and Federal Tax Incentives
If you are confused by the various federal tax incentives available on fuel efficient vehicles, you are not alone. There…
Policy Makers, Industry Leaders Weigh In at National Journal Summit
The National Journal and the Washington Area New Auto Dealers Association co-hosted a policy summit today to kick off the…
Daimler, Nissan and Ford Tie One On
Fuel cell partnership to yield vehicles from each company. The move to deeper and more significant collaboration between global automakers…
Off to the Washington Auto Show
So, what do you think about the Washington Auto Show, I inquired. Is it something that I should plan to…
California Tax Breaks for Fuel Efficient Vehicles
The state of California continues to demonstrate leadership in advancing a sustainable energy policy with its Clean Vehicle Rebate Project…
GM, PSA Peugeot Citroën Hash Out Strategic Alliance
Last year, the General Motors Company and PSA Peugeot Citroën announced a global strategic alliance, but the details of that…
What You Need to Know About Winter Driving
Just as parts of the Northern Hemisphere enters a deep freeze, our friends in the Southern Hemisphere are enduring record…
Toyota, Ford Pace 2012 Manufacturer Recalls
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and the Ford Motor Company both had the dubious distinction of leading all car manufacturers…
About the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid
The Honda Accord Hybrid is back and this time it comes in both plug-in and standard hybrid configurations. The standard…
Sweetwater Energy, Front Range Energy Ink $100MM Deal
Second blockbuster deal of the month for NY-based Sweetwater Energy. Americas dependency on foreign sources of oil will be broken…
PSA Peugeot Citroën Promises Hybrid Air Technology by 2016
Innovative hybrid system uses gasoline and compressed air. French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroën no longer sells its cars in the…
Specifications of a 2013 Buick Encore
Newest and smallest Buick is available for sale. Following a December 2012 dealer preview, the all-new 2013 Buick Encore is…
Ford Recruiters on Hand at Detroit Auto Show
Automaker is recruiting from the auto show floor. If you have still haven’t visited the 2013 North American International Auto…
KPMG Survey: Automotive Executives and Electric Vehicles
Widespread EV adoption not expected before 2025. Automotive executives are pouring tens of billions of dollars into vehicle electrification, but…
Hyundai HCD-14 Genesis Concept Points to Possible Third Luxury Model
When Hyundai made it known in 2008 that it had no plans to launch a separate luxury brand to market…
Diesel Hybrid: Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV Concept
First ever diesel hybrid showcased by VW. Since the late 1990s, we have seen a slew of hybrid vehicles enter…
Award Winner: Nissan Resonance Concept Crossover
Although it has been said that most concept vehicles are never built, there is a very good chance that the…
New Opel Diesel Engine Reduces Fuel Consumption by 10 Percent
Latest Opel powertrain is Euro 6 compliant. The General Motors Company has a jewel in Opel, a costly one at…
Flagship Pricing: 2014 Acura RLX
The 2014 Acura RLX will make its debut on March 15, 2013, following an announcement Acura made at this years…
Ford Repeats as Polk Automotive Loyalty Award Winner
When it comes to owner loyalty, the Ford Motor Company boasts the highest customer retention rate among car shoppers. When…