I am starting this as an experiment to help people make intelligent decisions when it comes to the maintenance, ownership, purchase or anything else related to personal vehicles. I have a broad base of experience in the transportation industry and am a 25-year aircraft mechanic as well as a licensed automotive air-conditioning tech. Check back often as I will be adding content that will save you money on what for most of us is the second biggest investment we'll ever make.I have added a guestbook so that I can offer personalized advice to your individual questions. I will be reviewing and researching each question personnaly for FREE with no obligation whatsoever. I will never share your information with anyone. Click the "Contact Me" link on the right to ask your question. Thanks.
Advanced Automotive Fault Diagnosis, 2nd EditionDiagnostics, or fault finding, is a fundamental part of an automotive technician's work, and as automotive systems become increasingly complex there is a greater need for good diagnostic skills. Advanced Automotive Fault Diagnosis is the only book to treat automotive diagnostics as a science rather than a check-list procedure. Each chapter includes b
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We really didn’t think it was possible to create a nicer version of the Audi R8, but the Zenvo ST1 looks like an R8 on Tetrahydrogestrinone (aka Barry Bonds’ special sauce). It is however, not an Audi, it’s the newly announced super car from Danish company Zenvo Automotive. For those that understand the facts and [...]
A little bit of fun one today after so many serious articles. I was talking to my good friend the other day who works at a newspaper he was telling me how shocked he was that the bailout did not pass in its current form. Apparently he did not read my post in November :)This is a perfect example of Mr. Market in action. In this modern era newsrooms don't do investigative journalism, they don't have
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This is one of many upcoming posts about the changes occurring in the Automobile industry.
With all the buzz about change needed within the retail automotive business, there is more happening than people may realize.
One micro-trend I’ve noticed: Individuals and organizations reaching out to the public; Twitter is one creative method being used to build [...]
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PT Nissan Motor Indonesia is a manufacture and distributor company of “Nissan” car.
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Auto Industry Veteran and Seasoned Product Developer to Focus on Recruiting Auto Manufacturers and Start Up Firms to Enter Multimillion Dollar Competition for Super Fuel-Efficient Vehicles PLAYA VISTA, CA, Oct 27, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a multimillion dollar competition to inspire a new generation of viable, super fuel-efficient
The UK’s oldest motoring magazine, Autocar, has named Hyundai-Kia as its Car Company of the Year at its annual award ceremony in Westminster London, England. The annual Autocar awards event is widely considered Europe’s most prestigious industry accolades ceremony and is where the European Car of the Year Award winner is announced.
Citing the Korean giant’s [...]
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Net Sales Reached US$36.9 Million; Representing 18.4% Year-Over-Year GrowthWUHAN, Hubei, China, Nov. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. ("CAAS" or the "Company"), a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. 2008 third Quarter Highlights: -- Net sales
I’m sure most of us have seen the every changing gas prices daily over the past several months including hitting $4 for a gallon for gasoline at one point this year, so thanks to M80 on behalf of BP, I am running an automotive photography contest with each winner receiving one $25 BP Gift Cards.I love photography and while I am out and about, I like to take a couple of automotive photos of cars
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Fuel efficiency and safety are the major concerns in automotive industry. In today’s world people opt for much more comfort in an automobile, they look for features other than using the automobile for transportation. The automotive sector is one of the fastest growing one that upgrades the models of the passenger vehicles to meet the requirements of the users. The application of electronics in a
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AUTOMOTIVE AXLESThe company enjoys superior valuation compared to its peers as it has been consistently achieving high levels of profitability. Given the good long-term growth opportunities, impressive clientele, high-end product portfolio and sustained high OPM of over 14%, Automotive Axles, which caters to the commercial vehicle (CV) segment is a good long term investment pick. Though overall CV
Automotive shredder residue (ASR) is a problematic mixture of materials that in an ideal world would be recycled. This has not been possible due to the difficulty of finding suitable uses for a variable material which may contain some toxic contaminants. Clearly, ASR needs a new processing solution.Pyrolysis has been identified by the waste management industry is a process which has many advantage
Caddyinfo.com is an online community of Cadillac vehicle enthusiasts. At this site you can find How-To articles on Cadillac repairs, discussion Forums, Reader Blogs, and helpful advice about your Cadillac vehicle. The Caddyinfo.com Cadillac Blog has Cadillac automotive news, opinions, site updates, and information.
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ISBN: 0471698075Title: Fatal Exit : The Automotive Black Box Debate,[Engineering / Automotive]Author: Thomas M. KowalickPublisher: Wiley-IEEE PressPublication Date: 2004-11-08Number Of Pages: 4796.5 M pdfFATAL EXIT is the first and only book documenting the decades-long debate among the automotive industry, government regualtors, and safety and privacy advocates over what the public terms "automob
Product DetailsTitle: The Automotive Chassis: Engineering PrinciplesAuthor: Jornsen Reimpell Helmut Stoll Jurgen BetzlerPages: 456Publisher: Butterworth-HeinemannEdition: 2nd, 2001-05-23Language: EnglishISBN: 0750650540Category: EngineeringFormat: PDFSize: 12.5 MBDescription:The second English edition of The Automotive Chassis provides a clearly structured overview of chassis technology, including
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GPS can be used for a number of different reasons. Of course having one in your vehicle is the most common there are many different situations where one not only is useful it can be life saving. Whether you are always on the go and want to save time lost and looking at a map [...]
There no point in trying to gloss over the stark financial reality of the moment: everyone is feeling the economic pinch.
Consumer confidence is low and banks have been forced to tighten their belts. For automotive franchises, the economic crisis couldn’t have come at a worse time. The skyrocketing price of oil in the last year [...]
With today’s economy challenges hitting the auto industry pretty hard, I expect car dealers to whip out the chopping block on expenses that do not produce plentiful and immediate sales. This puts what we do at risk because our platform is about building your own brand commensurate lead generator which takes time, among other things [...]
The high current capability of the LM2005 allows it to continuously endure either AC or DC short circuit of the output with a maximum supply voltage of 16V. This will protect the
loudspeaker in a bridge mode, when a DC short of the output occurs on one side of the speaker. The device will prevent the speaker from destruction by reducing the DC across the load (bridge mode) to typically less than 2
Click on the name of the screensaver to connect to the download site or file. Some files are compressed zip files and you will need an unzipping program if you don't have Win XP or Vista in your PC.
AUDI R8
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Chevrolet Car Saver
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Instead of grumbling while you fill up your tank, why not rev up your engines by watching Pixar's family-friendly Cars? This animated tale about a race car named Lightning McQueen who pulls off the fast lane and learns to slow down in order to get where you need to be in life offers a full tank of humor, and nostalgia. Inspired by the adorable, personality-driven cars that race around for the sak
Magazine Review : Published monthly, Automotive Engineering International (AEI) covers new technology, emerging products, and supplier capabilities along with information needed to make supplier and product choices in a technology-driven marketplace. Serving the global automotive design and development community - specifically those involved in the product design, engineering and testing of all
Basic car maintenance is something every car owner should know. Being able to check the engine oil, the pressure of the tyres and the overall condition of the brakes can save you money, and you won't need to rely on the skills of a mechanic to do everything. All you will need is some basic tools to do the job and of course some time!
Tyres
It's dangerous to drive on tyres that are in poor
Vamos is a very young project concentrating on being an automotive simulation framework with an emphasis on thorough physical modeling and good C++ design. Vamos includes a real-time, first-person,...
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Just returned from a workshop we held today with the Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (Shouts out to Greta, thank you). The workshop concentrated on providing attendees with an applicable technique they could deploy at the dealership using their Blog, Email, SEO, Social Media Networking sites, and Video.
Interestingly, none of the near 30 attendees [...]
What you see here is living, fire-breathing proof that there is life after automotive journalism. Jeremie Paret recently left his position as Editor in Chief of Modify magazine to start his own supercar tuning outfit. This customized Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 is his first creation.It takes a special kind of tuner to have the chutzpah to tinker with an Italian thoroughbred like the LP560-4, and
Our Client, a multinational automotive manufacture company is seeking for the following position: Remuneration Manager (RM – OTO) Education : S1 all major, S2 will be advantage
Our video depicts a female bus driver who unwittingly sets out to experience an off road adventure, but she is not in an SUV. No, she is driving a bus, but it is still an adventure and it is definitely off road.When I first watched the video of this woman bus driver, I suspected that it was fake. The bus must drive right over one or two cars parked in the parking lot for this video to be authentic
Audi of America today announced the release of the first ever iPhone application from an auto manufacturer. “Audi A4 Challenge” is a driving game that utilizes the iPhone’s accelerometer (motion sensor) to steer a digital version of Audi’s entirely new 2009 A4 through a series of progressively challenging courses. Players maneuver the course and race [...]
Let’s discuss about automotive lighting just to give you guys an idea in a different subject matter.
Head lamp is the powerful lights in front of your vehicle.
We usually call it as Head lights. It is used to guide and light the way in front of us while driving. It also helps us to illuminate the [...]
Automotive X-Prize is Official; Progressive to SponsorSo far 65 teams have signed up to compete for a piece of the $10 million prizeStrange as it might seem, the Automotive X-Prize—which will award a $10 million prize to the team(s) that develop production-ready cars that get the equivalent of 100 miles per gallon—wasn't official until this afternoon. But today at a press conference at the New
Though I know nothing about cars, except that they take me to where my legs can't, this description of Performance Chips from StreetBeatCustoms.com; "Chipping" a car is an easy way to make more horsepower and get better fuel mileage reliably ... makes perfect sense to me. Ever took a cab that goes faster than only a bicycle? You know what they need; performance chips for their vehicle!
POI could be better. Lots of places that you'd think would be there, are not. Old maps, that's right. Sometimes the unit gets confused. One time it asked me to make a direct u-turn on a highway as if it was a regular street!
I’m into graphic and web design, and as far as I know, it’s a lucrative business, both offline and online, if you know your game.
As a graphic and web design freelancer, I understand the value of learning the basics. People can have great design tastes, but learning the basics is what turn your tastes [...]
Automotive Marketing News How to Run your Car on Water and get increased mileage By Peter Drew Posted: Over the past few months, gas prices have gone up considerably and this trend is likely to continue. Due to oil supply being limited, this rise in price .. How to choose the best equipment trailers? By Angelia M Posted: Equipment trailer is one of the most important util
IFR Automotive is a design and technology company based in Spain that we've never heard of, but they're in London right now for the 2008 British Motor Show to debut the Aspid, a new featherweight "luxury" sportscar powered by a 400bhp supercharged 2.0L four-cylinder. Combined with a curb weight of just 1,543 lbs., the Aspid can reportedly reach 62 mph in an astonishing 2.8 seconds. IFR is fervent
Automotive Marketing News Used Motorcycle Safety Tips By Mark Andrews Posted: With the great feeling of the wind blowing through your hair, the open road ahead beckoning you to ride and explore new horizons, on certain days of the .. Cheap auto insurance can save you a lot of money By James Watt Posted: How do you feel if you work hard for your money and when pay day come
Selected spot market scrap prices for auto scrap (LTL and TL below):
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In the Indian automotive industry, opportunities and risks are present alike. At one end if the growth opportunities are increasing with technological advancements, on the other end, risks are approaching even faster with high inflation. The only thing that can balance the scale of opportunities and risks is the unshakable power of the car manufacturers.In the present scenario, if you check, there
2008 Honda VTX1300T Tourer
For 2008, the popular VTX1300 is now available fully decked out for cross-country travel straight from the factory in a turnkey package that's both stylish and functional over the long haul.
Comes equipped with a windshield, spacious saddlebags, and a sturdy passenger backrest for all-day comfort. A big 1,312 cc liquid-cooled V-twin provides all the power you'll need,
Alfa Romeo Mi To
The first official images and information about Alfa Romeo Mi To compact sportscar unveiled. The design is inspired by the 8C Competizione and the launch is scheduled for July 2008.
Alfa Romeo Mi To ('Mito' means 'Myth' in Italian) was chosen as a sign of a deep-seated link between Milan, the city that brought the car’s style into being, and Turin (MIlano - TOrino in Italian),
The announcement is a significant business decision that not only illustrates Suzuki's focus on ensuring its products and messages are always on target, but it reinforces the company’s ongoing commitment to the U.S. market.Read more...
-NAACP votes Ford as one of its top performers on 2008 Economic Reciprocity Initiative report card
- Ford serves as title sponsor of NAACP Convention's Youth Freedom Fund Dinner for the ninth consecutive year
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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: as automotive manufacturers intensify their focus on small vehicle production, consumers express desire for advancements in alternative powertrain technology.Read more...
What it doesWippz is an automotive community site. The spotlight, of course, is on cars and car lovers. It's got all the requisite social network features such as photos, videos, groups and forums. Member profiles can be customized to a degree—you can change the background color scheme—however, the main idea is to provide an area [...]
Various technical articles of automotive/car field, compiled by admin at Grape Ape Racing. Informations are gathered from various sources, books, personal testing, service manuals etc.
Mercedes F700 Concept Car
Mercedes has released information on a new concept car they are working on, the Mercedes F700. The idea is to create a car with limousine power, refinement, and luxury with super low fuel consumption. Basically it’s a new toy to make the rich feel better about using Mexicans to mow their enormous yards. But hey, that’s just me and it does look awfully pretty and
Suzuki Kizashi 3 Concept Car
Kizashi 3 Concept Car is powered by a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that produces 300 hp. The six-speed automatic transmission offers drivers the option of using paddle shifters or letting the computer control the shifts. Given the current push for increased fuel economy, it would make sense to offer a production version of the Kizashi in front-wheel drive form as well as
Russia is poised to overtake Germany this year to become Europe’s largest automotive market by vehicles sold, auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC said.
The surging price of oil has revitalized the country’s economy, providing many Russians the means to buy foreign-made cars. Meanwhile, rising fuel costs have made car ownership more expensive in Europe and the U.S., where sales are stagn
The LM2005 can withstand a constant 28 VDC on the supply with no damage (maximum operating voltage is 18V). The device is also protected from load dump or dangerous transients up to 40V for 50 ms (every 1000 ms) on the supply with no damage.Download LM2005 20 Watt Automotive Power Amplifier Datasheet
Automotive Marketing News Consider Doing a Drivers License Check By Steven Maclin Posted: It's a privilege; not a right! Yeah, yeah, we've all heard the diatribe regarding the driver's license. First we got it from our parents, then .. 10 Reasons to Start Using Water Fuel Today By Wan Fullwood Posted: Water fuel is the missing link to saving hundreds of dollars on gas eve
China Automotive Systems subsidiary, Jingzhou Henglong Automotive Parts Co. (Henglong), has signed a supply agreement with Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co. Ltd. (DPCA).Read more...
Automotive Marketing News Running cars on water By Peter Drew Posted: Running cars on water Water comprises for more than 70% of the Earth that we live on, and we use water for various purposes in our lives. We all know .. Sailing Ship Models By Komal Sinha Posted: It's a fascinating world out there and those who love the deep blue seas and the vast oceans also preserve a
Avions Voisin Concept Car
Voisin Concept rendering Developed by Ernesto Freitas, founder of LusoMotors, the Voisin project is currently in the virtual 3D model stage.
The studio aims at producing a full-scale model in the next future that would virtually compete in the same exclusive segment as that of the Bugatti Veyron.
The Voisin Concept is a high performance sportscar inspired by the Avions
AUDI Type-D Concept Cars
The 2008 Auto Union Type-D concept is a creation of Lukas Vanek, a young designer from the Czech Republic. The 2008 Auto Union Type-D concept was inspired by the old Auto Union race cars from the 1930s. The body of Type-D concept is constructed from two different materials. Carbon fibre composite provides the structural support and rigidity, while a metal skin gives the
Jeep Renegade Hybrid Concept Car
Renegade is targeted at customers in the "Stylish Green" segment of the marketplace – those who are extremely environmentally oriented, appreciate high-tech and innovation, and enjoy performance combined with style in keeping with their "green" attitude.
The advanced propulsion system in the Jeep Renegade concept starts with a 40-mile lithiu
PT. TVS MOTOR COMPANY INDONESIA
We are the TVS MOTOR COMPANY located in KARAWANG, part of the TVS Group is the seventh largest motorcycle company in the world, with a turn over of USD 740 million. We are now in Indonesia where we see a fast potential for growth motorcycle market in the world.
To fulfill our ambition to become the third largest motorcycle in Indonesia, we are looking for dynamic
2008 Mazda Biante
Mazda Motor Corporation began taking orders today for the newly developed Mazda Biante minivan at Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealers throughout Japan. The sales launch is set for July 8, 2008. The Mazda Biante is only available for purchase in Japan.
The Biante is a mid-size ‘tall (high roof) minivan’ with seating for eight passengers. It will be offered with a
Mazda RX-8 type RS
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the launch of the freshened Mazda RX-8. The freshened version evolves and refines the high performance and sporty styling core elements of the RX-8, and features enhanced quality and packaging. The newly released Type RS grade offers exceptional driving pleasure with better performance and bolder styling.
The exterior design features
Glitz And Glamour The New Age Automotive DealerBy: Dan MercurioYou are in the market for a new car so you sit down in front of your computer, you bring up your favorite search engine, enter your search criteria, click the most promising link and BOOM . Suddenly you have lights, sound and action. Welcome to the world of the new age automotive dealer.Years ago, dealers realized that in order to stay
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Hyundai's second rear-wheel drive performance car306 horsepower (est.)from enhanced 3.8-liter V6 from Genesis sedanStd. 212 horsepower (est.) turbocharged, intercooled inline four cylinderGenesis Coupe arrives in the spring of 2009 as a 2010 modelFollowing the introduction earlier this year of the rear-wheel drive Genesis sport sedan, Genesis Coupe is Hyundai's most
2009 Hyundai Elantra Facelift Sedan
Hyundai has announced the facelifted Hyundai Elantra Sedan at the Beijing Motor Show last month, and here is the new face of Hyundai Elantra facelift Sedan. Its face now features a wider grille flanked by larger headlights, and a new lower air intake has also been reshaped.
Hyundai used 2008 Beijing Auto Show to officially release it’s slightly refreshened 4
Hyundai HED-5 Concept Cars - Automotive Clip
HED-5 concept: six-seater with advanced materials and versatilityWorld premiere of a range of Eco-Dynamic vehiclesWorld premiere of the new MatrixStar attraction will be the HED-5, a six seat MPV that promises a new level of versatility combined with exceptional fuel economy. The revolutionary materials and construction techniques have been developed
When LA Audio File published its most recent Surveying the Best New Car Sound Systems report comparing the finest that car companies offer in the way of premium audio systems, a lot of familiar names rose to the challenge. In the end, it was a Volkswagen Phaeton with its obscure-sounding No. 9VE premium sound system option that ascended to the top.The Phaeton system was an audio juggernaut. VW esc
A California-based electric car pioneer has drafted in agency support to launch the world's first all-electric sports car in Europe.Automotive PR has been brought on board by Tesla Motors for the launch project this summer. The 125mph Tesla Roadster was launched in the US earlier this year. The car will enter the UK, German and other European markets in the second half of 2008.Automotive PR will w
With global sales of 3,961,629 units in 2007 the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group has emerged as the world’s fifth largest automaker moving up from sixth place in 2006, according to Automotive News’ 2008 Global Data Book published yesterday.”We are extremely proud of having achieved this goal in such a short period of time,” said Ik-Hwan Kim, [...]
2010 Mazda RX-7
After being rumored off and on for the past five years, a new Mazda RX-7 looks to be on the way at last. Not much is known about it right now, as development has reportedly just begun, but sources predict a calendar-2010 debut, perhaps as an early 2011 model. By that time, Mazda's RX-8 will be seven years old and ready for retirement, hence speculation that the next RX-7 will
2010 Toyota Supra
Gossips love concept vehicles, especially those that seem to belong in showrooms already. Take the Toyota FT-HS. Unveiled at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show as a "21st-century sports car," it reminded some of Toyota's well-liked Supra. And why not? It's another high-style sporty coupe with rear-wheel drive, a six-cylinder engine, and seating for four. Obviously, a new Supra
2009 Cadillac XLR
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The 2009 XLR is Cadillac's flagship vehicle. This luxurious high-performance two-seat roadster shares the same platform as the Corvette. The Cadillac XLR features a magnetic-fluid-based real-time damping suspension that continually adapts to different road conditions. It's propelled by a 320 horsepower 4.6-liter
This electronic circuit is a voltage indicator for automotive. Connecting this circuit to the battery of your vehicle, you will always know at a glance the approximate voltage available. An indication of battery voltage is useful to the motorist for monitoring the battery's capacity to deliver current, and as a check on the efficiency of the dynamo or alternator.Threshold voltages of the LEDs are
We've actually talked about doing this ourselves before, at least internally here at AB HQ. Giving some practical pointers on basic photography theory for new bloggers trying out their DSLR skills for the first time. Basic stuff like composition and lighting, focal lengths and depth of field. Well, our pal Rich Truesdell beat us to the punch, and did a much better job than we probably could have
Accessible Travel Assistant Deputy staff with maps for pre-continental USA, Hawaii and Puerto Rico or regional coverage in other areas. More map that will you get in Nuvi 250 features of the pre-card equipment for all of North America or Europe, while transatlantic Nuvi 270 includes maps of pressure for the two continents. 200 color [...]
2009 BMW S1000RR
BMW Motorrad’s new president stunned the world when he officially announced a new ultra-sport literbike built to take on the established Japanese competitors both on the sales floor and the World Superbike Championship.
The new bike is dubbed the S1000RR, and it marks a bold new direction for the formerly staid German brand.
BMW’s new literbike contender. The S1000RR’s frame
2009 Hummer H3T
It's not often the relatively low-volume Hummer brand adds a new model. But that's exactly what the GM division has done for the 2009 model year, with the debut of the H3T pickup.
The H3T has a longer wheelbase than the H3 -- offering a more usable bed than the one found in the H2 SUT -- and its bed offers 5 feet of usable space. The H3T also features a standard bedrail system
2009 Peugeot 308GT
The most powerful variant of the Peugeot 308 will be unveiled based on the 3-door Peugeot 308 body style. The 308GT THP 175's odd name is thanks to its engine. Powered by a 1.6 liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, the same one found in BMW’s MINI Cooper S, makes 175 horsepower and is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. Exterior changes include a new front bumper, lower
