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Autos: Electric cars a highly charged topic


If electric cars were as common as opinions about them, there would be charging outlets on every corner. — The electric car has become a symbol of political division in the “dis”-United States, especially in an election year. Like every other issue, this one has two poles: advocates are “liberals” that believe the industry must [...]

Action-Oriented Sedan With a Predatory Spirit


Share with others: <!—-> GIVEN an unforeseen economic slump, an overblown unintended-acceleration drama and an unimaginable earthquake in Japan, it’s clear that the recent wounds suffered by Lexus and its parent, Toyota, weren’t all self-inflicted. But while external factors and random disasters partly explain how Lexus lost its crown in 2011 — after 11 consecutive [...]

IAEA nuclear inspector killed in Iran


A South Korean inspector working for the International Atomic Energy Agency has been killed and his colleague injured in a car accident in the Iranian central province of Markazi, according to the country’s nuclear energy agency. Iran‘s Atomic Energy Organisation confirmed the report published by the semi-official Fars news agency. “[The two were on a [...]

2012 Chevrolet Volt – Volt Plaudits, Plus Cynicism


In January 1990, General Motors’ president Roger B. Smith introduced its EV concept two-seater, the “Impact”, at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Lots has happened since then with the electric vehicle issue and in early January of 2007, GM unveiled the Chevrolet Volt concept car at the Detroit Auto Show and it rocked the automotive [...]

BMW M EvolutionBMW M Evolution – CarBuzz


Words by Ya’acov Zalel Exclusive By focusing on performance over luxury in the 1970s, BMW created a legendary performance division that is still unmatched to this day. The origins of BMW’s M cars are buried somewhere in the 1960s and ’70s when BMW was just climbing the first few rungs of the automotive ladder. At [...]