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An EV GT-40, made using a 1968 Fiberfab Valkyrieh kit car, runs on 56 lithium ion batteries and traveling 90-120 milers per charge.

Electric car deals create short supply

After telling you several weeks ago that automakers are rolling out great leasing offers on electric vehicles, I now have a new situation to report: Electric vehicles are in short supply on dealer lots!  Range anxiety had been a big reason why people weren't buying electric cars. That's the fear ...

Young scientists and new car tech

The next time you've lost faith in the future, just remember the names of 18-year-old Eesha Khare and 19-year-old Ionut Budisteanu. Both Eesha and Ionut are young scientists who competed and won in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Eesha was the second-place winner for her super-capacitor device that ...

Clark shows off what he calls the "frunk" of his all-electric Tesla -- a trunk where the engine would normally go.

Why I decided to buy a Tesla S

I've had some very strong feedback since I revealed that my wife and I bought a Tesla. The Tesla S is an all-electric car made in California. It's a magnificent automobile, an incredible performer…and it costs a fortune. I bought one when there was a cheaper version that no longer ...

Toyota’s Entune system is used in the Venza, which is a smartphone-based platform, allowing for connectivity to the Internet, and services like Pandora radio, through Bluetooth connection.

Will traditional radios make it in new cars?

In 2014, GM is going to have Internet access in all their new vehicles. You will be able to hand the kids a tablet and they can watch video or play games, or listen to Internet music, or whatever it is they'll do online. The downside is the distraction for ...

Brenda Newman of Dayton shops for a new car at Key Chrysler Jeep and Dodge in Xenia Thursday Dec. 29. She ultimately purchased a new Dodge Caliber from the auto dealer. "It has been an excellent year, " said  the Xenia auto dealer Terry Tobey. "New car (sales) were up about 36 percent. Used (vehicle sales) were up about 22 percent."

Cheap options for new and used cars

With the average cost of cars right around $32,000, is it possible to buy one for less? You betcha! Car buyers keep pushing the price of cars up and up and they keep taking out longer and longer car loans. I read a recent report about some loans stretching out ...

The Atlanta International Auto Show runs March 13-17 at the Georgia World Congress Center.

Automakers adjust to higher gas prices

The American economy, consumers, and even automakers are adjusting what they do and how they do it in light of rising gas prices. I was recently at the Atlanta Car Show with my 7-year-old son and noticed something I'd never seen before: Automakers were giving their most prominent positions to ...

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States offer free anti-DUI/DWI apps

Some states have a solution to cut down on drinking and driving: Free apps that estimate your blood alcohol level and give you a red light or green light to drive. There's been a shift around country where law enforcement is trying to prevent you in the first place from ...

The most important safety feature on a car

The most important safety feature on a car

When it comes to buying used cars, there's one safety feature a lot of buyers overlook that could mean the difference between life and death for you.

Fuel economy is key when price of gas is high

If you go back over two generations, the average price of gas in 1970 was 36 cents a gallon. Sometimes I would get it for as low as 25 cents a gallon back then. Now we pay on average around $3.70 depending on where you are in the country. That ...

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Honda rolls out home solar installation initiative

In a surprise move, Honda is now offering customers and would be customers in 14 states a real deal on installing solar at their home. The New York Times  reports Honda is making preferential financing available, often at no cost upfront to you, to put solar on your roof. We're ...

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