Diesel-powered vehicles pollute, but face no emissions testing

May 11th, 2010 Comments Off Posted in Diesel Engines, Engines

News 8 has found that one of the dirtiest sources of pollution in North Texas emissions from diesel engines escape even the most basic regulations. Two numbers tell the whole story. The total number of emissions tests performed on gasoline-powered cars in North Texas last year was 3.5 million. The number of emissions tests performed on high-polluting diesel vehicles? Zero. So, as kids with …

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Turbo Specialties R18 Extreme Turbo Kit

September 30th, 2009 Comments Off Posted in General, Transmissions

Turbo Specialties R18 Extreme Turbo Kit Description The R18 Extreme Turbo Kit from Turbo Specialties (TSI) is designed to take your 2006+ Civic DX/LX/EX coupe or sedan to a whole new level of power. This turbo kit provides more than enough power for even the most demanding customers, but is also tuned with the daily driver in mind. The installation is a completely bolt on and will work with stock engine internals. This turbo kit also features a GT25 Garrett turbo, which is extremely reliable a

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2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class CLS550 Sedan

September 26th, 2009 Comments Off Posted in General, Transmissions

When it comes to shaking up the luxury car world, no amount of power, technological sophistication or supple leather in the cabin can top an alluring design. More stunning in person than even the most flattering photography might suggest, the coupelike Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has a visual presence that few other luxury sedans can match. And that is something that’s not likely to change for some time to come. Inside the cockpit, sweeping wood panels, chrome trim surrounds, premium materials and b

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