Sunday, April 26, 2009

Road Warrior: Microcar Museum


If you love SUV s this is probably not your thing The bubble car of the 1940 s is about as small as a smart car and you can see hundreds of them on display in Georgia Link Microcar Museum

Friday, April 24, 2009

Blast From The Past


Tulsa group recreates TV and movie cars

City enviro-fleets


The city plans to expand their fleet of alternative fuel vehicles and fueling stations

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Summer Gas Prices, Smart Cars, Circut City and Hallmark Layoffs


'Smart Car' scores low on crash tests


Micro cars can give motorists top-notch fuel efficiency at a competitive price but the insurance industry says they don t fare too well in collisions with larger vehicles FOX 10 s Linda Williams reports

Small cars found dangerous


Those itty-bitty cars may look like a lot of fun to drive but you might want to think twice before buying one of those micro cars The Institute for Highway Safety tested the Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris among others and said when they crashed at 40 mph they don t do as well as mid sized cars in the tests Automakers who make the small cars said the tests simulated a high-speed crash that rarely happens on the road

Size may matter when it comes to cars


They say size doesn t matter but it might when it comes to cars specifically micro cars

Real Deal: Micro Cars


Micro cars can give motorists top-notch fuel efficiency at a competitive price but the insurance industry says they don t fare too well in collisions with larger vehicles

Monday, April 13, 2009

Highway Safety Crash Test Results


Out of control gas prices made some American consumers take a bigger look at some smaller cars But are you sacrificing safety to save on fuel costs With a look at the latest crash test results is Adrian Lund President Of The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety 160

Small Cars Poor On Crash Test


Auto insurance says that the smallest cars faired poorly on crash testing with midsize models Bloomberg News

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Smart car hype down, but sales still up


There may not be a lot of hype about smart cars anymore but at least one local dealer says sales are still up as customers hope to save money on gas

Monday, April 6, 2009

GM's Bankruptcy Plan


The company s contingency planning for a possible bankruptcy or speeding up Bloomberg News

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Extend The Life Of Your Car


The last thing many people want to do right now is spend money on a new car

Fonda Car Show


Design Danny Ody's Car


Car Show Benefits Del Valle Student


The parking lot at Del Valle High School was transformed into the kind of car show 17-year-old Louis Cabrera would have loved

Friday, April 3, 2009

Smart car program


Smart car program