Plug-In Cars Pose Riddle for E.P.A.
The New York Times By NICK BUNKLEY and BILL VLASIC Published: October 14, 2010 DETROIT — About two months before two new plug-in cars go on sale in the United States, the federal government...
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GM, Utilities Pledge Electric-Car Charge Stations
Reuters October 12,2010 General Motors Co GM.UL and two Michigan utilities on Tuesday pledged to install more than 5,300 charging stations in Michigan as part of an effort to speed the adoption of plug-in...
Import-lovers laughed when Chevy said it could build a better…
Import-lovers laughed when Chevy said it could build a better compact car than Toyota and Honda, but when they saw the new 2011 Chevy Cruze, it changed the way they view Chevrolet. INTRODUCING THE...
New fuel-economy labels will baffle buyers, survey says
Automotive News Vanessa R. Williams October 6, 2010 A survey released this week suggests that revised fuel economy labels proposed by federal regulators will confuse many likely car buyers — and will emphasize the...
New plans for “Mongo Day” Tailgate Party at Apple Chevrolet
Steve “Mongo” McMichael is sick and in the hospital, and will not be able to attend our Tailgate Party today (Oct 2nd). But party we will, for standing in for Mongo will be former...
Chevy allows 15 future buyers to drive Volt
Christina Rogers / The Detroit News — Kris Trexler isn’t used to the silence. As the Chevrolet Volt he’s piloting picks up speed across an expanse of asphalt, Trexler is a bit surprised by...
Chevrolet Volt Batteries Could Enable Renewable Energy Solutions
GM Media 9/21/2010 TROY, Mich. – General Motors and ABB Group will work together to develop pilot projects for re-using the batteries from the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle, examining whether the batteries may be...
Chevrolet Cruze Wins Sound-off Competition
By: PR Newswire Sep. 22, 2010 09:03 AM Audiophile Group Says All-New Compact’s Stereo Is Luxury-Car Quality DETROIT, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ — As Motown legend Stevie Wonder sang in the Grammy-winning “Sir Duke,” “Music...
Distracted-Driving Deaths Fall 6%
Bloomberg By Angela Greiling Keane and Jeff Plungis Sep 20, 2010 Traffic deaths tied to driving while distracted by activities such as talking on a mobile phone or eating fell 6 percent last year...
Steve “Mongo” McMichael might be Football’s Charles Barkley
Washington Times by Paul Banks The NFL is the richest, most powerful sports league going these days. Therefore, they have the most money to spend on spin control and message manipulation. However, retired NFL...
