Video:Exotic cars put to 200mph test

Have you ever wondered exactly how fast those super exotic cars can actually drive? Not that there is any need to go 200 miles per hour but the crew in the video are want to put these cars to the test. It’s interesting to see how the cars stack up against each other as well.
I was impressed with how smooth the Ferrari looked approaching 200 miles per hour; I don’t think that my car rides that smooth at 60. Also check out how fast these cars get to 100 miles per hour, the acceleration is amazing. Read the Rest…

Drive with Care

Do you drive your car like your racing to the scene of a fire? If you drive your car hard every day you might be unaware of the internal damage and wear and tear that you’re inflicting on your engine. Modern engines are made to put up with a lot of stress, but there are things that you can do to keep wear and tear to a minimum. Readers Digest has put together a list of things that you can do to keep your car’s engine running its best on a daily basis:
• Do not race your car’s Read the Rest…

Smart Car Body Kits that are too awesome to be true

Take note smart USA because the following pictures show what would be some pretty awesome body kits for the smart car. While I doubt I could be enticed into buying the smart car regardless of what it looked like, if they were able to produce these body kits (which sadly are just Photoshopped) then I might be forced to reconsider. I mean with the smart Porsche or the smart Lamborghini how can you go wrong? (Planet-9)

Video:How to Wax your Car

What follows is a great video on how to wax your car. Now I know that you might be thinking that you know everything there is to know about waxing a vehicle or that there really can’t be that much to know in the first place, but I assure you that having the right base of knowledge will make the difference between a sloppy wax job and a professional looking one.
The video lists the following items that you will need to perform the task:
1. Blue Coral Car soap (or similar, avail. at wal-mart) I use a different one that is professional Read the Rest…

Win a Smart-Car for the New Year!

The Earth Day Network (the group that organizes Earth Day every year) is giving away two free Smart Cars through an online social media contest. And now, the readers of National Transport’s blog have a special opportunity to win one of these innovative, fuel-efficient cars.
One of the biggest challenges facing Americans today includes minimizing our dependence on foreign oil, and figuring out how to deal with the cost of gas. With the current economic atmosphere only exacerbating the effect of gas prices on our wallets, fuel economy is more valuable than ever – and that’s a great reason to be driving Read the Rest…

New Fuel Information Standards could be in place by 2012

If you follow the news closely than your might remember a while back that some criticism was being levied against the fuel economy information that was being posted on the side window of new automobiles. If you’ve been to a new car lot then you should be familiar with these labels that take up a large portion of one of the rear windows of vehicles being offered for sale on car lots. The labels offer information about everything from what trim package the car features, to what type of engine it has, and also what the expected fuel Read the Rest…