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NAIAS 2008 Day One Show Coverage Live From Detroit
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 15th, 2008 5:41pmReporting live from Detroit and NAIAS on all the new unveiling and happenings here at the auto show. Much talk and excitement over the many new choices in environmentally friendly vehicles, wild design concept cars and elegant new designs. The Chevrolet Malibu is the 2008 North American Car of the Year, and the Mazda CX-9 is the 2008 North American Truck of the Year. The winners were announced ...
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Ford Ecoboost Engine Technology Promises Up To 20 Percent Better Fuel Economy
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 15th, 2008 4:44pmThis week at the North American International Auto Show, Ford Motor Company is introducing a new engine technology called EcoBoost that will deliver up to 20 percent better fuel economy on half a million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles annually in North America during the next five years. This technology introduces a fuel-efficient engine platform that doesn't require plugging in or special fuels to ...
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Russo and Steele Gala Supports Phoenix Area Pediatric Health Center
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 14th, 2008 8:25pmRusso and Steele Collector Automobiles proudly announces its continued support to the Emily Center, located in the Phoenix Children's Hospital as the recipient of the car auction's January 2008 charity gala. The charity event features fabulous food presented by a Celebrity Chef Showcase from 11 of the area's hottest restaurants, silent auction, live auction, and Motown Magic for an evening of great food, ...
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TV 'Hero' James Kyson Lee Joins the 2008 Urban Wheel Awards on January 15, 2008
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 14th, 2008 8:01pmJames Kyson Lee, co-star of the NBC hit Television series, Heroes, is onboard as the latest celebrity presenter for the star-studded 12th Annual Urban Wheel Awards (UWA) taking place on January 15, 2008, at the majestic Fox Theatre in Detroit. The Urban Wheels Awards, which is looked upon as the Academy Awards of the automotive industry, will pay tribute to those pioneering automotive industry leaders who transcend the ...
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Don't Drive if You're Drunk - And Don't Run if You're Dumb
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 14th, 2008 5:43pmDon't Drive if You're Drunk - And Don't Run if You're Dumb Sometimes life just follows a dominoes effect of mishaps that can cause a situation to go from bad to worse. Sometimes it's just dumb luck. Sometimes it's just dumb choices. Take, for instance, the recent incident involving a 22-year-old Minnesota woman who plays the starring role in this season's best example of why it's just ...
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Women and Cars: The Psychology of Global Warming
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 14th, 2008 5:39pmHere is an entertaining New Year resolution that we women could adopt to help fight climate change. What’s more, it seems like it will makes for a lively conversation topic with girlfriends! Recently, Britain’s top government scientist, Professor Sir David King of Cambridge University, was quoted as saying that if women stop admiring guys with fast and sexy cars, the world could be a greener ...
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2008 Energy Bill Update -- Reducing Oil Dependence
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 13th, 2008 6:35pmHere is an update to the 2008 Energy Bill blog that I wrote in early December. On December 19th, President Bush finally signed this bill into law, although it is a much weaker version than what Democrats had wanted. The initial goals were ambitious: energy efficient vehicles, less dependence on foreign oil, cleaner fuels, and punishment for price gouging by oil companies. In the end, the bill mainly address ...
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2008 Urban Wheel Finalists Announced
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 11th, 2008 5:52pmAn independent panel of automotive journalists has cast its votes for the finalists of the 2008 Wheel Awards, which will be held January 15, 2008, at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, in conjunction with Press Preview Week of the North American International Auto Show. Celebrities Rosie Perez and Kevin Frazier will co-host, leading a star-studded cast of famous presenters to honor automotive manufacturers, executives, ...
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New Law Takes Effect - Don't smoke in cars with kids
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 11th, 2008 5:46pmCalifornia is now the third state in the nation to ban smoking in the car with minors. The new law imposes a fine of up to $100 for smoking a pipe, cigar or cigarette in a motor vehicle with another person 17 or younger. The infraction is a secondary offense, meaning you can be fined for it only if you're stopped on suspicion of another, more serious offense. And the fine applies regardless of whether the car is ...
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Dina Parise is Racing for a Cure
Posted by AskPatty - Automotive Advice for Women at Jan 9th, 2008 7:00pmDina Parise is a 40-year-old married woman, former figure skater, hairdresser and drag racer. She has always had an interest in racing, Formula 1, NASCAR, you name it. Oddly enough, she never watched drag racing, until she met her husband Andrew ten years ago. After watching him race, she decided to strap in and give it a try for herself. She went to Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School, and got my ...
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