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Cyclone Power updates with news on Waste Heat Engine builds and LSR run at NASA

The LSR run on the NASA landing strip has been known for a while, but Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, and Phoenix Power Group LLC announced that they have also successfully completed fabrication, assembly and initial testing of the first pre-production Waste Heat Engines (WHE-25) manufactured by TopLine Energy Systems. It doesn't take an engineer to see the connection with automotive.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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The first new Chevrolet Malibu is built in Korea

General Motors announced this morning that the first production unit of the new Chevrolet Malibu rolled off of the assembly line in Korea, introducing the eighth generation of the Malibu that is expected to be a big success with the sharp new exterior design – both in the American market and around the world.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Is there life after death for old used cars?

Susan Sawyer-Beaulieu, a post-doctoral researcher in civil and environmental engineering, has spent the last eight years finding out whether old used cars have a life after death when they are removed from the road only to find most are stripped, shredded, sorted and resold as parts of other consumer products from large appliances to lawn mowers.
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By: Don Bain

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Revelers beware of parking scams

It’s that time of year when Haunted Houses spring up in the most unusual places. Many of us are drawn to these exercises in elevated anxiety or humor, as the case may be. The really scary part comes after you park at these attractions in strange parts of town and return to look for you car, only to find it missing after the person who took your money for parking said you had nothing to worry about.
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By: Don Bain

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Ernest Lieb Out as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA

In one of the more befuddling shakeups, Mercedes-Benz USA has announced that Ernst Lieb is out as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA. The move comes in the midst of the company enjoying some of its most successful years ever in terms of products and sales.
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By: Keith Griffin

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Will the Mercedes-Benz F125! concept be the sports luxury EV of 2025?

The futuristic Mercedes-Benz F125! concept incorporates many of the technological aspects one would assume to be part of a sports luxury car of the mid 2020's – sleek design, advanced telematics, an extended range, a cutting-edge drivetrain plus computer aids to driving.
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By: Don Bain

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NHTSA investigating 2007 and 2008 Mini Cooper S for fire risks

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into the 2007 and 2008 Mini Cooper S models over concerns that the vehicle could catch fire – even when the vehicle is parked with the engine off.
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By: Patrick Rall

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New electric DeLorean DMC-12 coming in 2013

Since Texas businessman Stephen Wynne reincarnated the DeLorean name in the mid 1990s, the company has worked to service the original stainless steel gullwing sports cars from the early 80s but according to company reports, in 2013 the company will introduce the new electric DeLorean DMC-12.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Mercedes Benz recalling select BlueTec diesel models over fire hazards

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall of select 2011 and 2012 Mercedes Benz models equipped with the 3.5L V6 BlueTec turbo diesel engine over concerns of a fuel leak around the fuel heating system – an issue that can vastly increase the chances of fire in the affected cars and SUVs.
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By: Patrick Rall

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