May 19, 2013

AutoMobiles - News


Amtrak Routes Finally Declared

Amtrak Routes Finally Declared

The Illinois Department of Transportation has settled on a route for Amtrak’s new Chicago-to-Dubuque service and the City of Freeport is still on the list of stops for the new line. On the Otherhand, Several mudslides along Amtrak routes from Vancouver, B.C. to Portland have caused the cancellation of all trains between the two cities [...]

US Government to Put Forward “Fuel Efficiency Rules” for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks

Fuel Efficiency

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Transportation Department are moving ahead with a proposal for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, beginning with those sold in the 2014 model year and into the 2018 model year. Tractor-trailers, school buses, delivery vans and other large vehicles will need to be more fuel efficient under first-ever standards coming from [...]

San Francisco Now Using Demand Parking Meters to Get Rid of Parking Hassle

sfpark meter

The endless search for a parking spot in the city may be a thing of the past—in San Francisco, at least. After years of preparation, the city is now rolling out SFpark, a high-tech new system that will set the price of parking spots according to supply and demand. The San Francisco Metro Transit Authority [...]

Strand Craft 122 – The Super Concept Yacht with Garage

strand craft 122 yacht with garage

In an effort to satisfy demands expressed by the market, Strand Craft have introduced the Strand Craft 122 superyacht concept, the 38m superyacht with built in supercar garage; offering high performance and smooth transportation transference. Strand Craft, working with Gray Design, have conceptualised this ultimately sleek, high performance motor yacht to impress and surprise the [...]