There are clubs in existence for almost every make and model of car: mustangs, corvettes, pt cruisers – the list is endless. Most of them feature photo galleries, classified ads, and articles about how to completely trick out your ride.
Then there’s Monte Millennium Generations.
Established in 2004, Monte Millennium Generations focuses on the Chevrolet Monte Carlo, [...]
Imagine it: you’re behind the wheel of a Dodge Viper, doing laps on a closed track at ever-increasing speeds. You’re going so fast that you can’t even see the people watching you, but you can feel a burst of adrenaline every time you turn the wheel to take a corner, and the sound of the [...]
With the advent of computerized cars came the ability for electronics geeks to get involved with precision tuning their vehicles, a hobby formerly left to those who didn’t mind getting their hands dirty, even if it mean having to scrub axel grease from under their nails. As cars progress, however, so, to does the technology [...]
On Fridays, we take a break from the tech talk and get a little more personal. Today, we’re talking about family cars.
I’m technically an only child, so for me, the family car was never a minivan or even a station wagon. Instead, the first car I remember riding in was a classic VW Bug. It [...]
Blame those old Folger’s ads for the newest innovation in automotive advertising. Ford Motor Co., which was surpassed by Toyota this year as number two in American vehicle sales, is offering a new ad campaign which begins airing today: Swap My Ride.
Named to evoke a similarly titled MTV show, Ford’s new ads feature new-car owners [...]
More and more, commuters are looking for ways to save money on gas, while still getting to work on time, which is why sites like Carpool Connect have a great thing going.
What is Carpool Connect? It’s a forum where people in major metropolitan areas throughout the US and Canada can register post ride-sharing ads, both [...]
Robert Boniface, Director of General Motors Advanced Design Studio, gives us a rundown of Chevy’s electric concept car, the Volt, scheduled to go on sale in 2010. Video courtesy of Car Buyer’s Notebook.
Car Buyer’s Notebook is run by Frank Giovinazzi, and offers car reviews, auto news, and profiles of auto-industry professionals, all written in [...]
We’ve all done it – switched to radio stations we hate just because they have better traffic reporting, scanned Google maps for alternative routes to and from work, or even changed our hours to make commutes easier. Leaving half an hour later can make all the difference if your commute is an extremely congested one.
Now, [...]
Even if you’re not a particular fan of auto racing, you’ve probably heard by now that Dario Franchitti was the winning driver of the 2007 Indy 500 this past Sunday.
What you may not be aware of is that Franchetti’s car was fueled by E100 – 100% ethanol – which, according to a conversation he had [...]