Click above for a high-res gallery of the Opel Insignia.
GM's European branch is planning a big debut later this month at the British Motor Show in London for one of its most important mainstream models. The new Insignia is replacing the venerable…
Category: Autoblog
Strida folding bike that collapses in six seconds
Riding a bike to work is a great way of avoiding the hassles of traffic, parking and high gas prices. Unfortunately it can bring along its own problems. You need a place to stash your bike, and there is of course the issue of getting chain grease on…
Inside Line revisits the glory that is the 1986 AMG Hammer
As we head into the second decade of this millennium, the concept of a luxury sedan with the kind of performance you might expect of an exotic supercar is not particularly novel anymore. With choices ranging from the Jaguar XFR and Audi RS6 to the…
BREAKING: Tesla and Toyota to develop RAV4 EV, hope to launch in 2012
Toyota RAV4 – Click above for high-res image gallery
Toyota and Tesla have officially announced that the electric prototypes being developed by the California startup are based on the RAV4 crossover, and the two companies hope to have a production…
US Senate reaches compromise on energy bill including CAFE increase
After it looked like competing special interest groups were going to scuttle the energy bill in the Senate a few days ago, the members of the “more deliberative” chamber reached a compromise late last night. The bill was passed by a vote of 65-27…
Audi R8 TDI could be coming in 2009
Audi demonstrated clearly last year that a diesel-powered race car could take on defeat gas-powered cars at the 24 Hours of LeMans and in the ALMS and they are preparing to fend off a new diesel challenger from Peugeot later this month in France. The…
2010 Audi A5/S5 Cabriolet unveiled just in time for winter
Click above for high-res image gallery of the 2010 Audi S5 cabriolet
The Audi A5 and its V8-powered S5 sibling are considered by many to be the most beautiful Audis ever created. For some time now it's been common knowledge that an open top variant…
Ohio hybrid drivers get a discount from Farmers Insurance
Drivers in the buckeye state who own hybrids may want to shop around the next time their insurance comes up for renewal. The Farmers Insurance Group has announced that they will offer a 10 percent rate discount to drivers of hybrid and alternative…
Live from Dearborn: Driving the Ford Interceptor Concept
During Ford's 2007 concept car ride at its Dearborn Development Center, the third and final concept on hand was the Ford Interceptor. The Interceptor was the American Muscle representative of the trio, and like the Lincoln MKR it is also based on the…
Nissan Skyline manages 38mpg in real world driving
The Infiniti G35 is marketed in Japan as the Nissan Skyline where it's available with other engine options besides the 3.5L V-6. One of the other options is a 2.5L version of the V-6 rated at 225hp and 194lb-ft of torque. A team of development…