http://news.myspace.com/autos The latest news brought to you by MySpace! Sat, 17 May 2008 05:59:07 GMT http://newscdn.myspace.com/web.2.14/content/springwidget/autos.xml http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17465919 Students from the Prince William School in Oundle, Northamptonshire, with help of Bike magazine editor Rupert Paul, have converted a Triumph Daytona 675 to run on a bioethanol fuel made out of apples. With help of Triumph motorcycles, they managed to modify Bikes in the Fast Lane Fri, 16 May 2008 16:54:11 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17465919 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17479323 I have a used caliper with 122k miles on them. I am not sure what condition they are in now but they were working perfectly fine before I did my motor build two years ago. They need to be repainted. They will come with brackets also. Asking $125 plus shipping for both or $75 plus shipping each my.IS Sat, 17 May 2008 00:24:03 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17479323 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17481472 I would like to enter my tanks into Greenhybrid directly from my mobile phone's browser, but the webpage doesn't render very well in a mobile browser. Would Greenhybrid's web designers consider changing this page Greenhybrid Sat, 17 May 2008 02:09:27 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17481472 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17481203 Having visited Buffalo, New York several times over the years for dance competitions (our kid, not me in case you weren’t sure), it occurred to us that we had never visiting the Anchor Bar. Well, for those of you not versed in the history of chicken The Garage Sat, 17 May 2008 02:28:04 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17481203 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480551 Does anyone know how to get to the third (middle) brake light assembly? My husband has a doo-hickey he wants to install to make the third brake light blink a few times rapidly the first time you hit the brakes. He put one on our Mini Cooper, and it's quite Greenhybrid Sat, 17 May 2008 00:47:23 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480551 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480550 OK.. so I was on my way home from work... Took my FEH off the highway and pulled up next to a Prius stopped at the stoplight at the bottom of a big hill. and.. well let's just say we were having a HyperMile contest... looked like two turtles climbing a hill!!! Greenhybrid Sat, 17 May 2008 00:54:38 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480550 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480328 Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decreased in 2006 16 May 2008 Total greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2006 were 721 megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt of CO2e), a decrease of 1.9% from 2005 levels, and 2.8% from 2003 levels, according to Green Car Congress Sat, 17 May 2008 00:41:18 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17480328 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17480356 After a discussion with our readers, we decided to allow swearing on both sides of the editorial curtain (writers and commentators), subject to our existing anti-flaming regs (i.e. It seems after they had gotten the footage that Saturn's ad agency The Truth About Cars Sat, 17 May 2008 01:34:30 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17480356 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17479566 This is a public forum, NO PROFANITY OR PERSONAL ATTACKS WILL BE TOLERATED! STAY ON TOPIC! All comments are filtered, if yours does not appear, do not resubmit, it has been held for review. Comments may be edited or removed by the moderator. Above all, keep The Kneeslider Sat, 17 May 2008 00:54:37 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17479566 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17479524 The Energy Revolution Has Begun Elements of the Energy Revolution Further Elements of the Energy Revolution Obstacles to The Energy Revolution Mesa Power LLP, a company created by T. Boone Pickens, has placed an order with General Electric to purchase 667, The Energy Blog Fri, 16 May 2008 23:48:05 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17479524 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17479283 EPA Seeking Comments on Texas Request for 50% RFS Waiver 16 May 2008 The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking comments on Texas’ petition for a 50% waiver on the volume of renewable fuel required to be used in motor vehicles and other engines. Green Car Congress Fri, 16 May 2008 23:53:51 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17479283 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17472371 Suzuki is clearly firing back at Ford and their Focus CC Black Edition with this, the Suzuki Swift Black and White edition. Nothing says automotive harmony like matching hatchbacks. We got the chance to drive a very pedestrian version of the 2008 Suzuki Swift Jalopnik Fri, 16 May 2008 19:14:27 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17472371 http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17478689 Press Release: BMW EfficientDynamics to the fore * BMW EfficientDynamics Open Weekend – save up to £520 a year * Online vehicle comparator goes live * BMW at the SMMT Test Day * BMW announces two further 'new models' BMW EfficientDynamics Open Autobloggreen Fri, 16 May 2008 23:14:09 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/hybridcars/item/17478689 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477839 It will compete alongside gasoline-powered cars from the likes of Porsche, Audi and BMW on one of the most famous tracks in motor racing, and it opens another front in the campaign to make auto racing more environmentally responsible. The Indy Racing League Wired: Autopia Fri, 16 May 2008 22:29:04 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477839 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477803 Depending on where you draw the boundary lines, this patch is home to between 7.5million and 14million residents, who collectively make the territory more heavily populated than Scotland (5.1m), Wales (2.9m) and Northern Ireland (1.7m) put together. But the 14m residing in metropolitan London are Auto Express Fri, 16 May 2008 23:24:16 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477803 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477125 At a glance The Audi A3 TDI clubsport quattro Engine - Four-cylinder TDI with common-rail injection system - Displacement of 1968 cc, output of 165 kW (224 hp) and torque of 450 Nm (331.90 lb-ft) - Optimized exhaust system, sonorous soundtrack - 0 – 100 AutoBlog Fri, 16 May 2008 18:26:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/17477125 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17467593 We’ve featured quite a few artists working with all sorts of found objects and scrap pieces who turn out some really cool work and here’s another. The artist goes by the screen name Lockwasher. Here are a couple of his motorcycles and a Morgan 3 The Kneeslider Fri, 16 May 2008 17:54:31 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17467593 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17459371 I wasn’t watching recent developments but there’s now a new version, the GG Quadster, built around the K1200S 4 cylinder engine. The Quadster is constructed on a billet aluminum frame suspended on unequal length, double A arms with coil over The Kneeslider Fri, 16 May 2008 13:14:58 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17459371 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17456230 Some unknown person, with way too much money on his hands, has a Lamborghini Gallardo. For those of you who don't know what a Gallardo is... it's the equivalent of a Hayabusa on 4 wheels. Good for him... but... he has the poor taste of putting a trailer Bikes in the Fast Lane Fri, 16 May 2008 12:12:04 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17456230 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17453210 Often we have beautiful and sexy motorcycles, and then we need to spoil the esthetics of the motorcycle by putting a large plate at the back containing our license number. The only reason we're doing this, is so that the cops can easily fine us..... Putting Bikes in the Fast Lane Fri, 16 May 2008 07:19:09 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17453210 http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17451921 About a month ago, VW boss Ferdinand Piech announced that he "…would still like a small, valuable motorcycle manufacturer." Word on the (virtual) street now suggests that Piech is mulling over Austrian bike builder KTM, whom VW collaborated with on that funky About.com: Motorcycles Fri, 16 May 2008 03:01:52 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/motorcycles/item/17451921