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Hybrids and EVs: The Volt and batteries are not a fraud

Is the Volt, or foreign oil dependence, the real fraud? Innovation, batteries, and the new energy revolution For almost a week now the IBD article Volt fraud at Government Motors has been bouncing around my head. For years I’ve advocated for the purchase of hybrid cars while longing for a big move to plug-in hybrids, even though most [...] [...]

Automakers Seek Ways to Shed Weight

By Larry E. Hall Industry looks to “lightweighting” to meet new fuel economy and emissions standards Like the drivers behind their steering wheels, vehicles have been adding extra pounds—a 20 percent weight gain overall in the past 20 years. And it’s not just big luxury cars, SUVs and pickups. This 2010 Ford Mustang body-in-white can be purchased by [...] [...]

FORD NAMED ‘TRUCK LINE OF TEXAS;’ MYFORD TOUCH WINS OUTSTANDING FEATURE BY TEXAS AUTO WRITERS

The full line of Ford trucks today was named “Truck Line of Texas” by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) in the country’s largest truck market, and MyFord Touch won the group’s Outstanding Feature. [...]