Articles tagged with: diesel
GCOY award now in its seventh year.
An annual rite of passage at the Los Angeles Auto Show is Green Car Journal’s announcement of its annual green car of the year award. These models, representing a …
If you’re getting ready to change your car’s engine oil yourself, you need to choose the right motor oil weight based on its viscosity. Viscosity represents the internal friction of a fluid or a gas …
More than seven decades have passed since the Volkswagen Beetle was introduced, an iconic compact car popularized by the 1960s “generation of love” and immortalized in film, documentaries and and lovingly driven by devotees the …
In the world of automobiles, 80 mpg may soon become the new “40″ if the Ford Motor Company has its way. That’s because Ford is ready to introduce an 80 mpg version of its diesel …
Volkswagen of America doesn’t know what to call its subcompact model. Introduced in America as the Rabbit in 1974, but sold elsewhere as the Golf, this car later became the Golf, but returned to its …
Daimler hasn’t committed to offering a diesel engine in its Smart line, at least not in North America, but it is planning to give Mercedes more of what it wants: clean, energy efficient diesel engines. …
The Dodge Journey is not exactly a household name across Europe. In fact, no Chrysler products are well known on the continent where the Chrysler Group’s presence is negligible.
So instead of marketing the Dodge Journey …
The Ford F-Series has been around since 1948, a line of full size pickup trucks and the most popular truck models in America. The Ford F-250 through F-550 comprise the model’s heavy duty line of …
The fuel economy estimates provided by the Environmental Protection Agency are just that – estimates. However, they also offer consumers a good indication of what sort of fuel mileage they can expect around town, on …
General Motors believes that Chevrolet has what it takes to maintain its position as a top global brand, as it sells some 3.5 million models annually in more than 130 countries. The bow tied brand …
I’ve been buried in projects lately and have cut back on blogging at least as it pertains to adding fresh content to this site. I’d much rather blog on fewer days then to have to …
Ford Crown Victorias, Dodge Chargers and Chevrolet Impalas have been doing police duty, in some cases for many years, American built sedans that are used by law enforcement personnel across the United States. Inasmuch as …
America is witnessing something they haven’t seen in quite some time: gas prices that have dropped below $2 a gallon in some areas, with the average price of gas down 40% from summer’s record high …


