DEARBORN, Mich., August 31, 2006– Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced today it has begun the process of exploring strategic options for Aston Martin, with particular emphasis on a potential [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond
“We wanted to buy three of them, one for each of us, but Tesla wouldn’t budge off the $100,000. We offered them $150,000 for three and they [...]

GM Performance Division Sets Two Land Speed Records at Bonneville Salt Flats on First Day of Record Runs
Chevy Cobalt SS Sets First-Ever Bonneville Record Using E85 for FuelAugust 14, 2006
WENDOVER, [...]

John Batchelor and Lou Ann Hammond talk about “What’s New” from the Chrysler Proving Grounds in Michigan
By Lou Ann Hammond
If this is summer in Detroit, it must mean incentives. Chrysler [...]

Boutique Fuels By Lou Ann Hammond
On April 25, 2006, President Bush directed EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson to bring the governors together to form a task force on boutique fuels. In [...]

John Batchelor and Lou Ann Hammond talk with Montana’s Governor Brian Schweitzer about coal-to-liquids (CTL) using Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC).

Diversifying engines and fuel
By Lou Ann Hammond

Syntroleum’s CTL [...]

John Batchelor and Lou Ann Hammond talk to Harold McFarlane, President American Nuclear Society and Deputy Associate Laboratory Director Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
“To build a secure energy future for America, [...]

There are now over 300 million people in the United States. According to RL Polk there are around 227 million vehicles on the road. According to NHTSA, nearly 6.2 million [...]

Johnson Controls-Saft Joint Venture Targets Development of Advanced, Lithium-Ion Batteries for Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Contract for project awarded by USABC supports effort to boost battery and vehicle performance
source:JCS
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 14 [...]

Sometimes you find out about new technology the old fashioned way. My girlfriend, Miriam, and her husband, Tom, own a boat. They spent every weekend that they were home on [...]