Safety Belts Actually Saves Lives Says NSC Spokesperson
By Dwight
/ August 13, 2016
“It is time for consistent policies to ensure children arrive safely, regardless of the mode of transportation or the jurisdiction they travel through” said Deborah A.P. Hersman, president and CEO of the National Safety Council. Seat belts have been already proven to save lives. Child restraints in vehicles lessen the danger of death by up to […]
Other Auto Makers Turning to Porsche for Better Engines
By Dwight
/ July 15, 2016
Porsche will supply its new V-8 gasoline engine to parent Volkswagen Group’s Bentley and Audi brands from another site close to its 911 auto makers in Stuttgart, Germany. This implies that the mechanical heart of the Bentley Mulsanne and Audi’s redone A8 due one year from now will be inherent Stuttgart. “Porsche’s new engine plant […]
Tesla Car Wreck Delays Progress in Self-Driving Cars
By Dwight
/ July 2, 2016
Tesla Motors Inc. says the self-driving element associated with being included in a May 7 deadly crash is exploratory, yet it’s been installed on each of the 70,000 of its cars since October 2014. “First of all, the news of the accident is very sad,” BMW CEO Harald Krueger said at an event in Munich. […]
A Self Driving Vehicle May Not Be the Total Answer After All
By Dwight
/ June 5, 2016
While a great part of the media consideration around autonomous vehicle technology has been centered on completely self-driving autos, consumers shouldn’t anticipate that autos will act like chauffeurs at any point in the near future. By far most of standard vehicles receiving autonomous driving elements will be controlled by advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) or […]
A Lamborghini Auto for Just Under $30,000 Now on eBay
By Dwight
/ April 20, 2016
Believe it or not, there is currently an amphibious looking Lamborghini auto for just under $30,000 for sale on eBay. The auto being referred to was built by Mike Ryan of SeaRoader, an authority designing firm in the UK that offers converter kits to change over regular autos into land and/or water capable vehicles. SeaRoader are […]
Ready to Share the Streets with Autonomous Vehicles?
By Dwight
/ April 5, 2016
What exactly will be required to smooth the transition from humans driving vehicles to the latest technology and the arrival of autonomous vehicles?This came into question hot on the heels of November’s International Driver-less Cars convention in South Australia, a month that additionally saw the ACT offer up its streets for Volvo to trial a […]
Tesla’s Changing the Car Industry Again!
By Dwight
/ April 4, 2016
The car industry has never seen what Tesla is going to soon experience. The majority of the top of the line autos in America, for example, the Honda Accord or Nissan Altima, by and large hit around 300,000 in sales each year. Tesla saw 276,000 individuals sign-up to purchase its most up to date all-electric […]
Yet Another Auto Part Recall; This Time with Maserati
By Dwight
/ April 1, 2016
More auto design defects in the auto industry being recalled. Maserati is recalling almost 21,000 autos in China over a design defect that could result in collisions. The affected cars include the Quattroporte and Ghibli models which were made between March 2013 and December 2015. It was determined that there is a major design issue […]
Google Ready For Their Driverless Car To Hit The Road
By Dwight
/ March 15, 2016
A Google self-driving car is cleverly designed to navigate safely through city streets. The car has sensors intended to distinguish objects as far as two football fields away in all directions, including people on foot, cyclists and vehicles—or even fluttering plastic shopping bags and low flying birds. The software processes all the information to help the […]
Online Car Shopping and Car Shipping
By Dwight
/ August 17, 2015
Bill Fay, general manager of Toyota division recently revealed the Toyota brand is looking to roll out its own version of the Pure Process Plus online transaction program within the next year. He explains this by saying that “Millennials are starting to express the fact that they’d like to do more shopping online,” Fay said. […]
Auto Transport from my Point of View
By Dwight
/ July 14, 2015
I’m so nervous because I just found out today that my owner Joe wants to move his entire family and all of his worldly possessions from here in Texas all the way up to Rhode Island. Wow, that’s a long way from here! I sure hope he picks the right auto transport company to ship […]
Texas Denies Tesla’s Electric Auto Again
By Dwight
/ May 31, 2015
Tesla Motors just wants to be able to sell their $100,000 electric cars in Texas but it’s just not happening due to a push back from Texas lawmakers. The legislation in question that is backed by Tesla would allow Tesla to bypass auto dealers and sell directly to consumers in Texas, the second largest car […]
The Future is Now with Self-Driving Cars!
By Dwight
/ May 29, 2015
If you happen to be driving around in the Mountain View, California area, you might see something very strange on the road. This strange sight will make you do a double-take when you realize that you just witnessed a car driving out on the streets with no driver in it! It’s not fiction, it’s just […]
3 Good Reasons to Use an Auto Transport Company
By Dwight
/ May 28, 2015
Auto transport services come in handy in many different types of circumstances. Whether making a cross country move, migrating south for the winter, going off to college, buying a vehicle online, being stationed overseas or relocating a fleet of cars from one dealership to another, an auto shipping company can take a lot of burden […]
What Exactly is an Auto Transport Broker?
By Dwight
/ March 2, 2015
The definition of an auto transport broker is a type of cargo broker who specializes in the transportation of vehicles using the method of shipping. Most transport brokers mainly handle shipping cars and trucks but many of them also are able to ship RVs, motorcycles, boats and other types of vehicle. Some specialized brokers can […]
Google Announces Their Driverless Car
By Dwight
/ February 1, 2015
Remember when Google had those high tech vans that went around and took pictures and videos of all the different locations around the world and created Google Earth and Google Maps? Well, Google is at it again! Google has taken another step forward in the automotive industry and has taken another step forward into the […]
Why Not Ship a Car on a Train?
By Dwight
/ January 29, 2015
Most people think there is only a few options to auto shipping but wait, there’s more. Have you ever thought about transporting your car by a train to get it from point A to point B? Of course most people decide to drive their own car or hire a truck driver to do the deed […]
New Way to Center Our Eyes Back on the Road While Driving A Vehicle
By Dwight
/ December 31, 2014
Auto designers and engineers are always creating new ways for drivers to focus on the road ahead instead of having to look to their center stack display screens or consoles in their vehicles. Over the last few years, designers have come up with some great innovations such as touchscreen controlled devices such as 3D […]
Out with the Minivans and in With Muscle Cars!
By Dwight
/ December 30, 2014
What’s hot in the auto market these days is the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and some of the main reasons is it comes with a 707 horsepower topping out at a speed of 204 mph in only about 11 seconds. Not only is this car efficient and fun to drive, it is absolutely beautiful! So […]
It’s the Dawn of the Connected Auto Era!
By Dwight
/ December 30, 2014
Believe it or not, Mark Fields, Ford’s CEO remembers being treated like a Neanderthal back in 2007 when he joined Bill Gates on stage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to introduce the connected car. The show is known for cutting-edge phones and video games and at that time most insiders could not […]