Posts Tagged ‘California’

First Chevrolet Volts undergo customer testing

DETROIT – The first Chevrolet Volts are in customers’ hands – although not permanently. On Tuesday and Wednesday, General Motors delivered Volt extended-range electric cars to some of the customers the automaker has chosen to drive the Volt for three months. The customers, many of whom are former owners of GM’s canceled EV1 electric car, [...]

Toyota Settles Runaway Lexus Accident Claims With Relatives Of Dead Victims

Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer San Diego, CA, United States (AHN) – Toyota Motor Corp. and the families of victims killed in a Lexus car crash in 2009 have agreed to an out-of-court settlement of a product liability claims. Toyota paid an undisclosed amount to the relatives of California Highway patrolman Mike Saylor [...]

Cheaper Car Insurance Rates Means a Time to Get the Right Auto Insurance Coverage

It is certainly a good time to buy a cheaper car insurance policy. Due to the recession some of the American’s are abstaining from car insurance coverage or buying a car insurance policy.

California Tire Pressure Regulation in Effect

SACRAMENTO, CA – California law now requires all automotive service providers performing automotive maintenance or repair services in the state (including public fleet repair facilities) to properly check and inflate the tires of the light vehicles they are repairing. View full post on Automobile Stories

Green Concept Cars You Might Be Driving in the Next Five Years

With the price of gas steadily climbing around the country, more and more drivers are looking forward to the next wave of cars that will look great, serve their needs, and save them money at the pump (or take them away from the pump). At auto shows around the country this past year, more and [...]

Review Car Insurance Changes, Low Car Insurance Rates Are in the Offering

We are drawing towards the end of 2009, and before we go on to 2010, it is time to review car insurance changes which have been implemented in 2009 and which will help us in getting a low car insurance rates. As of October 2009 seven states-California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Utah and Washington State-plus the District of Columbia, have banned the use of hand-held cell phones while driving. In Utah and Washington State this law does not fall under “primary enforcement” which would mean that in these states the motorist is not ticketed for using a hand-held cell phone.

2010 Volvo XC60

As we roll inexorably toward the parked “car” in front of us at just over 20 km/h, every instinct I have screams out: “Hit the brakes!!” Habits deeply ingrained in a 40-year driving career are hard to break. But I’ve been told to keep my foot off the brake pedal, no matter what, and let [...]

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