Documents tagged 'Cars'
Published: 06/10/2008
The largest blockade to hydrogen cars is no longer the technology. Sure, it isn't 100 percent perfect yet, but advancements are being made steadily that should see hydrogen become a perfectly viable alternative to gasoline in the next few years. Rather, the problem is infrastructure, and...
Published: 06/10/2008
When my brother got engaged we naturally had a rather large and joyous celebration where we all enjoyed much revelry and indulgence. However, after the obligatory hangover I sat with my brother and started to actually plan the practical element of the ceremony. My brother was getting married in...
Published: 06/10/2008
Once upon a time, we would have popped down to the local shops for our daily groceries which consisted of things like a loaf of bread, some cheese and meat, maybe some fresh eggs. These were the basics that people went out for and many elderly people would make this daily shopping trip as it was...
Published: 06/10/2008
Traditional lowriders were done up from the 60’s cars like the Chevy Impala, Buick Regal, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Lincoln Continentals etc. Sometimes they were drastically modified, reducing them to pure show cars. In addition to modified suspensions that made...
Published: 05/10/2008
Auburn was an American car manufacturer which produced cars from 1900 to 1936. Like so many other early automobile manufacturers, Auburn automobiles were created by makers of horse-drawn carriages Frank and Morris Eckhart of Eckhart Carriage Co. The first car models were experiments as they were...
Published: 03/10/2008
The year was 1953, and the British toy company Lesney Products came out with the first so-called Matchbox car. It was then that they saw one of their biggest sales - a model of the Queen's Coronation Coach. This led the company to begin producing other scaled down versions of different vehicles -...
Published: 03/10/2008
Every person has their things they collect, no matter how odd they might be. There's also a trend that some things, one gender usually collects. For girls it's normally the dolls and teddy bears or the china sets. Then there are the toys for the guys. The rare coins and the stamps are more of...
Published: 03/10/2008
Most lowriders are basically vintage cars of the 1940’s to 1960’s wherein the suspension has been modified so that it rides very close to the ground. By using modern day hydraulics, users have height adjustable suspension. Lowriders are...
Published: 02/10/2008
Everyone is talking about the skyrocketing price of gasoline. Americas dependence on foreign oil has been the subject of much scrutiny, and a desire to find ways to release the tethers of oil dependence. One of the most popular ways is to find alternative sources for fuel.
However, many people...
Published: 02/10/2008
Vauxhall dealerships have always been involved in a fierce battle for trade as they inhabit the budget end of the market. In the early years dealerships experienced competition from rival European and American manufacturers although today the greatest competition comes from manufacturers in the...