The often-overlooked Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is the closest thing on the market to the discontinued (and much-loved) Chevrolet Volt. Although a bit quirky-looking, the Clarity is more spacious and comfortable than the Volt ever was, and it remains the plug-in hybrid with the longest electric range, if you don’t...
Would You Rather Drive Or Have Your Car Drive For You
Is this a case of not knowing what you have till it’s gone, what will happen when the car doesn’t need a driver turning its steering wheel anymore. Mercedes-Benz , Cadillac, Volvo–not to mention Google GOOGL -1.51%, Tesla and, rumor has it, Apple AAPL +0.00%–are all racing to relieve drivers of that fun. Within...
What Stands In The Way With Cars Being Able To Drive Themselves
The autonomous car is a dream for all car companies to sell, however they may need to wait a little longer to be able to put this car on the market as they fix these few bugs. As more than 800 engineers, software developers, transportation experts and other technical folks...
When Does The Time Come To Get Rid Of Your Car
It is hard to get ride of things that matter to us. However, there comes a time where getting something new will help you more than repairing something old. Of all the things we buy, maintain, use, and eventually scrap at the end of its lifecycle, nothing involves emotion...
GM Discusses The Next Line of Volts
The Volt was one of the leaders in it's market last year. General Motors will show the next-generation Chevrolet Volt plug-in at the Detroit auto show in January, Chevy's top marketer said today. Tim Mahoney, Chevy's global chief marketing officer, disclosed the plans at the 2014 Management Briefing Seminars in...
International Auto Recycling Events Scheduled
Professional associations are a great way to network with others in your industry and to talk shop with people who share your passion. Both national and provincial recycler associations hold various meetings for their members around the country. Below are the currently scheduled conventions and meetings for the coming year....
The Facts on Electric Cars Exploding
Supporters of electric vehicles are getting charged up in their defense of battery-powered cars, citing the pros of plug-ins and attacking critics for ignoring, misrepresenting or misunderstanding the facts. General Motors, for instance, is now saying Chevrolet Volt owners collectively have “saved a supertanker of gasoline since the electric car...
We Have all Heard of a Spare Tire?
But with a gas guzzler like this I guess a spare car could come in handy also!
Old Tire Take-Back for Charity!
Visit Standard Auto Wreckers in Scarborough next month and bring in all your old tires for recycling!
Recycled Tranny
Gotta love this idea!