Category: Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
The original Henry Ford's great-great-granddaughter will be auctioning off an example of one of the company's newest products next month for charity. Heal the Bay, an environmental…

2011 Buick Regal – Click above for high-res image gallery
General Motors of Canada has confirmed that production of the 2011 Buick Regal will kick off at its Oshawa assembly plant in the first quarter of 2011. That move has been assumed long before…

Cornell University geology professor Muawia Barazangi claims that the time of “peak oil” in the Middle East could readily be pushed out another 50-100 years by updating drilling and pumping strategies. During a recent speech, he showed maps…

Someone with a video camera obviously spent quite a bit of time tracking the Porsche development engineers in Arjeplog, Sweden. At least three different Panameras are visible in this video — one blue example and two black copies — and they were…

George Bush has not been particularly friendly to the Detroit based car-makers of late. He repeatedly put off meetings with the car-maker chiefs in the latter part of 2006. But the White House has announced that the president will be making a road…

We've been seeing this little machine covered in camoflage for months now, but here it is in bare painted metal. The second-generation of Ford's Ka will be showing up at European dealerships later this year wearing the smallest iteration yet of…

For a change, American journalists actually got to try out a new car before those in other countries when we drove the new Honda Insight in Arizona last month. This week, the European media are getting their first crack at the new hybrid hatchback in…

Lincoln Concept C – Click above for high-res image gallery
Ford Motor Company is finally getting serious about making Lincoln a top notch premium brand to compete with the likes of Lexus and Cadillac. To make that happen, the Blue Oval will introduce…

One of the first stories I wrote when I started here last year was about the lawsuit filed by then California Attorney General Bill Lockyer against six automakers. As I approach the end of my first year, that story has drawn to a close. Lockyer had…

Click above for high-res live images of the 2010 Ford Taurus
After Ford revealed the new 2010 Taurus this morning at the Detroit Auto Show, it sent out a press release with full pricing information for each model. As we mentioned earlier, the base…