Category: Autoblog

It appears that early American buyers of the Smart ForTwo are trying to make the diminutive Two-Seater into a true cult car and today's event in San Francisco is the latest example of that. Anyone who has ever scene a movie or TV show set in San…

Ford Explorer America Concept – Click above for a high-res image gallery
As reported earlier, Ford used its 2010 model year preview in Dearborn, Michigan to announce the next stage of the company's EcoBoost strategy for North America. The new…

A lot of Olympic athletes are dreading the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing because of the awful air quality in the host city. The rapid growth of the car population in China combined with all the construction going on in China's largest cities is…

click above for a high res gallery of the Peugeot 407 HDi
Peugeot has launched a new version of its mid-sized 407 sedan and wagon that get a CO 2 emissions rating of just 129 g/km. The new 407 is powered by a 1.6-liter four cylinder diesel rated at…

Click the Camaro to enlarge
Chevrolet will unveiling the production version of the new Camaro sometime later this summer, but high gas prices appear to have killed plans for at least one of the anticipated models. The Camaro lineup was to have been…

Apparently, China hasn't learned from the policies of the United States when it comes to petroleum prices. For decades, the price of gasoline has not reflected its true cost because prices have not factored in the cost of military expenditures…

Now that Tesla is approaching Job 1 for their battery-powered Roadster, they are starting to look beyond just selling cars so that they can recover some of their investment in developing a battery pack system. As a reminder to our newer readers,…

The Opel Astra will finally be coming to the US market (actually it's been here for a while as the Chevy Cobalt, but lets not quibble over details) in the near future badged as the next generation of the Saturn Ion, although the name name may change.…

Last week, Opel staffers foolishly left the new Ampera parked outside its Russelsheim, Germany headquarters in plain view of a photographer. There were of course no real surprises in the resulting shots, sincee the Ampera is essentially a Chevy Volt…

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Saab 9-X BioHybrid
Saab is showing off its latest addition at the Geneva Motor Show today by adding a smaller model at the entry point to its lineup. The new Saab 9-X BioHybrid is strictly a concept at this…