Archive for March, 2008

EBAY auction to benefit beaten writer Frank Washington

Frank Washington, a dear friend and riding partner in this mobile writing circle we live in, was stabbed and beaten. It took eleven hours of reconstructive surgery to put [...]

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2009 Nissan GT-R walkaround

Peter Bedrosian, Nissan’s North American product manager for the GT-R, walks us around the 2009 Nissan GT-R.
Bedrosian gives us the horsepower, torque, 0-60 and competitors.

Type: Four-seater luxury sports car,world’s first [...]

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making the Nissan GT-R

Peter Bedrosian, Nissan’s North American product manager for the GT-R, talks me through the making of the body of the GT-R in Tochigi, Japan.
Nissan also provided me with some video [...]

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Aston Martin DBS

There were some great bits & pieces of video that I had, so I put them all together for your viewing.
Watch out for that red car!

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Audi Q7’s TDI engine

We were at an Audi winter diesel driving event at Niagara Falls,and the Audi group gave us some interesting facts on why performance and fuel efficiency don’t have to be [...]

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automobiles and energy on KFI 640AM

Lou Ann Hammond talks to John Batchelor, host of the John Batchelor show on KFI 640 AM.
How much does it cost per mile to own and operate a vehicle? at [...]

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Audi Q7 – petrol vs. diesel

Michael Dick, Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development at AUDI AG, talked to Lou Ann Hammond about the difference in horsepower, torque and fuel economy between [...]

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Audi – the cleanest diesel in the world

Zaccheo-Giovanni Pamio, Department Manager, Thermodynamics and Exhaust Gas aftertreatment, diesel engines, talks about the cleanest diesel in the world.
What makes this the cleanest diesel in the world? When will this [...]

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Aston Martin goes green?

Dallas, Texas – March 28, 2008, John Walton talks about Aston Martin going green. Lord Drayson was the first person to race an Aston Martin with E85.
What can Aston Martin [...]

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2009 Aston Martin DBS

The Big D Dallas, TX – David Browne, General Manager Sales Operations and Product Marketing, Gaydon, UK takes us through some of the more spectacular bits of the Aston Martin [...]

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