Monthly Archives: August 2013

Top 5 reasons Extended warranty claims are denied

According to licensed car repair experts, here is a list of the top five areas where extended warranty coverage frustrates drivers the most.

A new report from Polk showing the average age of today’s vehicles on the road underscores the importance of having the right vehicle service protection.

U.S. EPA backing down on E15 fuel

The EPA’s decision to address concerns with the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) may provide a temporary solution to prevent increased use of potentially damaging E15 gasoline or a possible surge in gas prices, but a sustained plan for future action is still needed.

AAA is urging Congress to provide the Environmental Protection Agency with the authority and direction to reduce RFS requirements for conventional biofuels.

Gavin Crowsley, UPS Driver, Rescues Emaciated Great Dane

Phoenix's mission, according to his Facebook page, is to continue raising money for doggies that are in need!

On January 21, when UPS driver Gavin Crowsley first spotted a Great Dane named Phoenix, the dog was so emaciated that he mistook it for a Dalmatian. Phoenix was on a short chain without food, water or shelter. Crowsley, who was in the middle of his delivery route in Indiana, had to stop.

First Tesla Model S delivered in Europe – bought by Norwegian Frederic Hauge

First Tesla Model S delivered in Europe – bought by Norwegian Frederic Hauge

Tesla delivered the first Model S to company board member Steve Jurvetson in June 2012. Now little over a year later the first Model S has been delivered to a European customer in Norway.

Vauxhall introduces new 113bhp 1.0-litre turbo petrol

Vauxhall introduces new 113bhp 1.0-litre turbo petrol

The 1.0-litre turbo petrol, known as SGE (small gasoline engine), represents a new benchmark for refinement in three-cylinder engines, with noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) characteristics superior to many four cylinder units.