1. Courtesy of Mitsubishi i, Honda Loses Top Spot on Annual List of Green Cars

    Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com &bull Yesterday

    The 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas may have been named Green Car of the Year at the L.A. auto show in November, but the CNG-burner settled for second in Washington, where the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, a lobby… Full Story »


  2. Hertz to Test Plugless Power on Nissan Leaf

    Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com &bull 1 Hour Ago

    Hertz will be one of six companies and academic organizations taking part in a three-month pilot program to test wireless electric car-charging technology. The test is organized by Plugless Power, a brand created by the Virginia-based MTC Transformers. Evatran, a… Full Story »


  3. Wheelies: The Spare Parts Edition

    Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com &bull Yesterday

    If enacted, a bill introduced recently in the House would grant aftermarket manufacturers significantly greater freedom to build parts based on patented designs. Sponsored by Darrell Issa, a California Republican, and Zoe Lofgren, a California Democrat, the Parts Act (the… Full Story »

  4. Peter Hoffmann Responds to Your Questions About Fuel Cells

    Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com &bull Feb 6, 2012

    Though there are a number of potential impediments to the broad adoption of hydrogen fuel cells in passenger cars, major automakers expect to commercialize the technology in their vehicles by 2015. Peter Hoffmann, the author of two books about hydrogen fuel cells and editor of The Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Letter, was featured in a recent interview with Jim Motavalli, a frequent Wheels contributor . Editors selected questions submitted by Wheels readers about the technology and its prospects for adoption, and posed them to Mr. Hoffman. His responses follow. Q. I heard these types of engines discharge small amounts of… Full Story »


  5. And Doxies have their day.

    Scooter Swag &bull 1 Hour Ago

    Imagine my surprise when I realized I had two different Daschsund scooter swags to post. First up is this beautiful necklace, handmade in Ireland and crafted in sterling silver. The front is 3-D and the wheels even spin, but it's… Full Story »

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  6. Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible: A Summertime Snake in Midwinter Chicago

    Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com &bull 4 Hours Ago

    Last November, when Ford showed the 2013 Shelby GT500 in Los Angeles, the automaker called the coupe the fastest production Mustang ever produced. Talk of horsepower ratings, track times and live rear axles would have their day in the midwinter… Full Story »

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  7. Riding: Other Ways Home

    Scooter in the Sticks &bull Today

    I know, without a doubt, that my life would be more ordinary if my movement through the world was limited to the comfortable confines of a car. Looking out beyond the Vespa towards Tussey Ridge, sitting on the ground, I… Full Story »

  8. Featured: Lambretta Tuned exhaust rubber mounts $2.09

    ScootRS &bull Today

    Pair. Full Story »

  9. Put on a Trojan

    2StrokeBuzz &bull Yesterday

    Jen points out that Heritage Helmets now offers Trojan Records helmets to go along with their Consortium-approved Lambretta helmets. They even offer one with both Trojan and Lambretta logos, which is kind of surreal. Beautiful stuff, but, once again, they… Full Story »

  10. The Sartorialist

    Scooter in the Sticks &bull 3 Hours Ago

    I didn't shoot this picture. His photography attracted me, his ability to see, approach and document an aspect of life that he's passionately connected to. Motorcycles and scooters make their way into his posts on ocassion and when I saw… Full Story »

  11. 10 Mirror Sets For Price Of 5 Dealer Expo 2012 Special

    Martin Racing Performance &bull Today

    Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Orange, Black, Silver we draw from several different types. Includes 10 sets of mirrors for the price of 5. Thats less than $9.99 per set of mirrors. These are must have items for new stores, repair… Full Story »

  12. Dealer Expo Seal Pack for new Stores! $25

    Martin Racing Performance &bull Today

    Have you ever tried repairing some scooters and the one valve or oil seal you need is the one that is missing? Full Story »

  13. $250 worth of cables only $69.99 DEALER EXPO 2012

    Martin Racing Performance &bull Today

    Over 14 everyday items YOU MUST HAVE in your shop to repair Chinese QMB, GY6, and JOG engines! Finally, a dealer start up pack for stores that do a lot of daily repairs on CPI, QJ, 2Stroke Engines and GY6. Full Story »

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