Some numbers regarding electric cars, both good and better

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, MPG

There are a lot of different ways to measure how electric cars will impact our lives, perhaps as many ways to measure as there will be changes to our daily transportation in the coming years. Today, we present two options, one that shows an overall comparison between powering our vehicles using gasoline [...]

Shamelessly retro Mercedes SLK-based HMC Hidalgo looks better than expected

Filed under: Aftermarket, Classics, Coupe, Europe, Mercedes-Benz, Design/Style

HMC Hidalgo – Click above for high-res image gallery

Now here’s a pleasant surprise. The designers at Helvetic Motor Company have officially pulled back the sheets on their Hidalgo, and we have to say that while we were expecting the worst, this Swiss Miss is actually pretty sharp. When [...]

First Ride: 2010 Honda Shadow RS – Just another Harley imitator, or something better?

Filed under: Honda, Motorcycle, Reviews

2010 Honda Shadow RS – Click above for high-res image gallery

If you’re interested in scraping pegs and hightailing out of apexes, you probably don’t have much interest in cruisers. While some love the feet-forward, fist-to-the-wind riding position, others are more interested in outright speed and back-road handling. Of course, the average [...]

Report suggests fuel tax better than higher mpg standards for heavy duty vehicles

Filed under: Diesel, MPG, Legislation and Policy
Passenger cars and light-duty trucks will be subjected to stringent new emission standards in the near future. Heavy-duty vehicles are not being left out of the mix and will have their own regulations intended to slowly lead to cleaner vehicles delivering goods across the nation. That’s a good thing.
However, [...]

Review: 2010 Land Rover LR4 makes a better boxy SUV

Filed under: SUV, Land Rover, Reviews, Luxury, Off-Road

2010 Land Rover LR4 – Click above for high-res image gallery

Wanting to sample the latest iteration of Land Rover’s middle-management cruiser, we set off in search of the 2010 LR4’s natural environment. Minutes later, the Rover’s new 5.0-liter, 375-horsepower V8 led us to Nordstrom. What? You expected Monument [...]

Why Mobile Bumper Repair is Better Than Over-the-counter Auto Body Repair Kits

Anyone who has ever been in an accident or been on the receiving end of a ding on the plastic bumper knows that they can be one of the most difficult parts to repair using over-the-counter auto body repair kits or [...]

Automotive Repair Tools to Help Your Car Perform Better and Last Longer

For many of us, our car is a very important part of our lives. Having a vehicle means freedom, convenience, and are a way to get around at will. You have worked hard to save every spare dollar so you had enough for a down payment. Each month you have to keep making your car [...]

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