2013 Motor Trend Car of the Year: Tesla Model S – Motor Trend “The 2013 Motor Trend Car of the Year is one of the quickest American four-doors ever built. It drives like a sports car, eager and agile and instantly responsive. But it’s also as smoothly effortless as a Rolls-Royce, can carry almost as […]
This bugs me: Volvo is laying claim to the first production diesel plug-in hybrid title with the company’s new V60. The vehicle makes use of a five-cylinder 2.4-liter turbo diesel engine with 215 horsepower and 325 pound-feet of torque coupled to a six-speed automatic transmission as well as an electric motor good for up to […]
I recently posted to my facebook status: “my real life is getting in the way of my digital one,” and that’s not such a bad thing. So much is new since I last posted. It may be the longest gap in blog posting since apple juice’s inception back in the early oughts. Let me bring […]
A Minnesota biofuels company that has attracted visits from financiers, scientists, customers and the federal government has produced a clean diesel fuel from algae harvested from a pond next door to its Anoka County plant. via Pond full of scum produces a tank full of cheap diesel. Trying to find some now!
I’m waiting at Dunn Brothers while my new tires get installed at the Southwest Firestone. I purchased the Bridgestone Ecopia EP100s for my Golf… after not really too much research 🙂 They are a brand-new tire developed (marketed) as a “green” option for tires. Since the Golf gets very good mileage, I thought, why not […]
Because the apple juice news team is fair and balancedâ„¢, we are updating an earlier story, Starting My Car in the Winter After a week of subzero temperatures, culminating in Thursday night’s -25 degree reading, my car failed to start without a jump. The battery simply couldn’t turn the engine fast enough. Now, since it […]
Of all the parts of my car that I feel comfortable installing, windshield wipers give me the most joy. Actually I would say I have a love/hate relationship with my windshield wipers. They’re never as good as the first day you get them. A slow, downward trajectory, like riding a slip’n’slide that isn’t wet enough. […]
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