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Do ‘side air bags’ really protect the motorists?
Front air bags, the wonderful life saving equipment have now become a standard for all cars. Of course, you may be having car insurance but prevention is always a better option. The experts behind this safety device didn’t stop there; they have now introduced side air bags. Hurray! Driving has become much safer now.
Since 1998, front air bags, have proved to be a life saving blessing for thousands of individuals. Be it a car, van, truck, SUV or MUV, air bags are found everywhere now-a-days.
Google is at it again..It’ll be driving your vehicle now!!
Yes, you heard it right – Google’s latest project is self driving autos. Now, the first thought that flashed my mind was how would insurance work on self driving autos? I caught up with some of the insurance market experts and had their views over insurance market and how van insurance from Staveley Head would work if indeed the project turns out to be a success.
Google is currently testing this project on Toyota Priuses which are driving through city traffic, mountain terrains, and busy highways and have covered over 190,000 miles with occasional human intervention. The project is not yet ready commercially, but Google has demonstrated the system on driverless golf carts on its campus. Continue reading
Why America Should Reduce Gasoline Usage?
America, the world’s leading gas guzzling nation, has finally started shrinking on the usage of gasoline. The government mandates ethanol fuel, but is that ethanol less pollutant than gasoline? Definitely Not!!!
Experts foretell that the use of gasoline will be reduced by 20 percent by 2030, even though millions of vehicles will clog the US roads. No doubt the new vehicles are more fuel efficient and eco-friendly (in case of green vehicles); but, I don’t understand the government stress on using ethanol fuel. Continue reading
Hybrid Electric Vs Electric Vehicles: And the Winner is
You might often hear a lot about electric and hybrid vehicles these days. You might be wondering which one is the best among them. Well, after a survey and deep research, I have found out who the winner is…Air Vehicle.
Today, as the nature has alarmed us to go green and save fuel, alternative fuel sources such as air, hybrid and electric cars, have walked with blessings for our planet. Even though as of today, they are not extensively used by public, it’s illogical to say that they will not stay long in the market in times to come. They are definitely the benchmark of the next generation of automobile industry. Continue reading
Why carmakers enjoy the electric buzz?
Initiating electric buzz during the final laps of the last decade, battery powered cars will continue to dominate 2011-2020 era right from the beginning. No wonder why the 2011 Detroit auto show was ruled over by electric cars!
Carmakers realized the electric buzz and the green policy adopted by many environment friendly car buyers (including me), started investing in the green generation of cars. From Mercedes-Benz to Nissan and from General Motors to China’s BYD, every carmaker has great plans to take a big leap in to the next generation. These cars offer the same great performance in much lesser price. What else do you want? The price starts from $24,000.