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U.S. News Best Car for the Money Awards Not Inspiring

U.S. News Cars has released its third annual Best Car for the Money awards and it is not an inspiring list for car enthusiasts. Maybe two of the cars will get your motor running, in spite of claims this list of vehicles earns highest marks for overall value and appeal in their categories.
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Chuck Jordan honored with Designer Tribute Class at Concours d-Elegance

The Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s (formerly held at Meadow Brook Hall north of Detroit) has announced the creation of a new Designer Tribute Class, which in 2011 will be dedicated to the lifelong work of Charles M. “Chuck” Jordan
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GM stock recovering from option expiration selloff

Despite the downward move into January option expiration last week, General motors (NYSE: GM) is showing intraday strength just before the State of the Union Address.
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Cyclone-Williams Steam-Powered Speedster nearing completion

The streamliner vehicle designed by Chuk William's U.S. Land Steam Record Team to break the world speed record for steam-powered vehicles arrived in Cyclone's facility for final assmebly stage.
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President Obama traveling to Capital in carbon neutral motorcade

Washington politics are filled with symbolisms; and tonight’s State of the Union Address is no different, including the carbon-neutral trip from the White House to the Capital by the President.
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New $12M Solar Gard plant in China not expected to affect CA facility

The Solar Gard® investment of $12 million in manufacturing is expected to meet growing worldwide demand for architectural, automotive and photovoltaic specialty films.
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Chevrolet Will Give Super Bowl MVP a 2011 Camaro Convertible

Let the two-week long Super Bowl hype commence with Chevrolet announcing it will give a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible to the Super Bowl MVP between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers on Feb. 6. It probably beats a trip to Disney World as most MVPs have proclaimed at past games.
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Ford's new EcoMode has potential to improve fuel economy by 24 percent

In a surprise announcement post 2011 NAIAS in Detroit, the all-new Ford Focus will feature Eco-Mode to help drivers perfect their eco-driving techniques.
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Automakers applaud joint date for EPA and California proposals

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that California officials have scrapped their plans to issue state-specific standards in March.
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