http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:38:12 -0700 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:10:11 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Green-rules-at-Nissans-Nashville-headquarters?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner (second of 3 installments) Nissan Americas, the company headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee was designed to be both environmentally and employee friendly. An 1140 car garage takes up less green space:  By erecting a garage and stac... green technology green buildings energy efficient Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:10:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Green-rules-at-Nissans-Nashville-headquarters?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Nissan-goes-green-at-company-headquarters?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Nissan's headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee were built to mirror the company's green initiatives. ”We’re moving into the future in a big way, right along with our products,” said Rob Traynham, Director of Corporate... green technology new technology recycling green buildings Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:23:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Nissan-goes-green-at-company-headquarters?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d12-New-Moon-and-more-for-Volvo?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner If  you’re a Twilight fan, you already know that Edward Cullen drives a Volvo XC60 in New Moon. So, that gives Volvo some creds, right? And then again, Volvo’s all-new S60 sedan coming to market late 2010 looks super hip with ... Frankfurt Auto Show Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:02:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d12-New-Moon-and-more-for-Volvo?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Car-kidnap-stopped-by-9yearold?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner A 9-year-old in West Virginia stopped a carjacking by pulling the keys out of the ignition, protecting his younger brothers strapped in car seats. Source: AP If you like this article check out the following: BMW spells joy! Mot... news Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:16:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Car-kidnap-stopped-by-9yearold?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Danica-Patrick-brings-star-power-to-NASCAR?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner The buzz is percolating about IndyCar star Danica Patrick going to NASCAR. Word is that Patrick’s people are talking to Dale Ernhardt Jr.’s reps,  but the jury is still out on who she will sign with. “A lot of people, I ... racing Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:02:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Danica-Patrick-brings-star-power-to-NASCAR?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d8-RollsRoyce-enters-the-Arabian-Riviera?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner   Pearl Qatar, a man-made island in the Arabian Gulf off the coast of Qatar,  promises to be one of the Middle East’s most glamorous playgrounds. It has all the right ingredients- sun, sand, water and money. Qatar, Arab’s... luxury cars auto sales Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:30:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d8-RollsRoyce-enters-the-Arabian-Riviera?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d6-New-Toyota-4Runner-kicks-the-Rubicon?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner The Toyota 4Runner described by Consumer Reports as “one of the better SUVs that are fit for serious off-roading” is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. But,  the vehicle that debuted in 1984, is going into its 5th generat... Trucks off-road vehicles Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:23:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d6-New-Toyota-4Runner-kicks-the-Rubicon?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Asleep-at-the-wheel-No-way-with-MercedesBenz-new-safety-technology?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner So, let’s say you’re driving along the interstate and you start yawning, missing exits or spacing out? And let’s say that your car blurts out a beep and a picture of an espresso cup plus the message “time for a rest” ... luxury cars new technology safety Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:25:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Asleep-at-the-wheel-No-way-with-MercedesBenz-new-safety-technology?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d3-NYCs-green-taxisthe-Ford-Escape-Hybrid?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner The next time you hail a yellow cab in NYC you just might be helping the environment. Truth is, New York City has more hybrid taxis in service than any other city in North America. With approximately 13,237 taxis that service the city, more ... green technology low gas mileage hybrid technology Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:06:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d3-NYCs-green-taxisthe-Ford-Escape-Hybrid?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Test-Drive-2010-Jaguar-XKR?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Several years ago, Jaguar, like Gucci and Burberry, repackaged its image to appeal to a more hip demographic audience.  The previous generation XK, which went out of production in June of 2005, was Jaguar’s all-time best-selling sports ... luxury cars test drive Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:28:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Test-Drive-2010-Jaguar-XKR?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Twilight-New-Moon-and-Volvo-team-up-for-a-giveaway?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Are you a Twilight fan? If so, then you may already know that Edward Cullen drives a Volvo XC60 in New Moon. Knowing is the first step. The next step is winning! To that end, Volvo just launched an online promotion in conjunction with the... cars and stars automotive news advertising Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:58:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Twilight-New-Moon-and-Volvo-team-up-for-a-giveaway?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Suzuki-Kizashi-goes-head-to-toe-with-competition?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Previewed as a concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, the Suzuki Kizashi was described by viewers as “a highway athlete, emotionally appealing and full of energy and glitzy.” The production Kizashi, though visually toned down, was de... auto sales test drive automotive design Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:09:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Suzuki-Kizashi-goes-head-to-toe-with-competition?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Suzuki-launches-Kizashi-sedan?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill. This was one of the quotes displayed at the recent launch of the Suzuki Kizashi, a mid-size sedan. Kiz... auto sales automotive design advertising Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:59:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Suzuki-launches-Kizashi-sedan?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Bentley-Continental-Supersports-is-all-about-the-details?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Bentley Continental Supersports Bentley Motors "We love our engine so much we stamped Bentley on the screws,” explained Brian Gush, Director of Chassis and Powertrain, as we were looking under the hood. “Frankly, we feel that a brak... biofuel luxury cars automotive design Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:25:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Bentley-Continental-Supersports-is-all-about-the-details?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Jaguar-sells-out-for-Christmas-Neiman-Marcus-50-special-editions-XjLsold-in-4-hours-and-4-minutes?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner   Neiman Marcus' Christmas Book phone lines opened at noon on October 16.  By 4:04 PM all 50 of the special edition 2010 Jaguar XJL’s were sold out. The price? $105,000. The all-new 2010 Jaguar XJL Supercharged Neiman Marcus Editi... luxury cars marketing auto sales aftermarket advertising Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:04:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Jaguar-sells-out-for-Christmas-Neiman-Marcus-50-special-editions-XjLsold-in-4-hours-and-4-minutes?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d15-New-York-trip-how-to-prep-your-car?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Take a road trip this FallFall is the perfect time for road trips. And you don't have to go far. New York has it all—  mountains, meadows, rivers, beaches and lakes. First, check out Iloveny for places to visit. Next, prep your wheels with... road trip Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:32:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d15-New-York-trip-how-to-prep-your-car?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Fun-is-the-context-of-Volkswagens-new-creative-campaign?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner   On Volkswagen's "Theory of Fun" website they are encouraging people to make changes by creating fun ways to do things. In this video, meant to encourage people to take the staircase instead of an escalator, VW turned a set of steps a... advertising Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:25:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Fun-is-the-context-of-Volkswagens-new-creative-campaign?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Green-cars-to-star-at-Los-Angeles-Auto-Show?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner  .Green cars will once again star at the Los Angeles Auto Show in December. Green Car Journal’s announced five finalists for The 2010 Green Car of the Year award are the Audi A3 TDI, Honda Insight, Mercury Milan Hybrid, Toyota Prius and Vo... clean diesel green technology low gas mileage hybrid technology Los Angeles Auto Show Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:06:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Green-cars-to-star-at-Los-Angeles-Auto-Show?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Bentley--Biofuel-a-magic-pairing-launches-the-2010-Continental-Supersports?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner 2010 Bentley Supersports is a super car Bentley’s magic pairing of gas and biofuel in the 2010 Continental Supersports is a first for Bentley. It’s also a first for FlexFuel technology in the luxury market. A game changer? You bet.&ldqu... biofuel green technology Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:59:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Bentley--Biofuel-a-magic-pairing-launches-the-2010-Continental-Supersports?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d2-2010-Land-Rovers-designer-Gerry-McGovern-talks-about-his-personal-style?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner Gerry McGovern at the Land Rover launch in VermontTo further understand Gerry McGovern, the man behind the new Land Rover, I asked him the following questions. What kind of furniture do you have in your home (outside of London)? My bedside tables are... luxury cars automotive design Fri, 02 Oct 2009 05:52:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-12515-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner~y2009m10d2-2010-Land-Rovers-designer-Gerry-McGovern-talks-about-his-personal-style?cid=exrss-NY-Automotive-Lifestyle-Examiner