2009 Lincoln MKS – Click above for high-res image gallery
The 2009 Lincoln MKS may be the marque's last chance at establishing a distinct image after two decades of struggling to find its identity. At one time Lincoln, like its counterparts at…
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Frankfurt Preview: General Motors HydroGen4
Click the cutaway for high-res images of the HydroGen4
The General Motors HydrogGen4 will be making its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week prior to being the European representative in Project Driveway. Project Driveway is the largest…
BREAKING: Early Camaro SS manual transmission failures reported, factory hold issued
2010 Chevrolet Camaro – Click above for a high-res image gallery
Sporadic reports have begun popping up in the Camaro5 forums about issues with V8-powered SS models equipped with the manual transmission. It seems that doing a hard launch or using the…
New VW Golf R20 (GTI-R) may come to America
2010 Volkswagen Golf R20 – click above for high-res image gallery
Volkswagen unveiled the new high-zoot R version of the MK VI Golf at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month, but it declined to say whether Americans would ever get a chance to buy one.…
Toyota starts discussions on who will get PHEV Priuses
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Concept — Click above for high-res image gallery
Toyota is getting ready to start deploying a fleet of 200 plug-in Prius hybrids in the coming months and the company needs to figure out what to do with them. The cars will…
Tesla honors Tesla – world tour arrives in Budapest to honor company namesake
TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster Sport – Click above for high-res image gallery
Tesla launched its round-the-world Odyssey of Pioneers tour in Switzerland a few weeks ago and the electric Roadster arrives in Budapest this week. Budapest is important in the…
Toyota to ramp up 4-cylinder engine production in Alabama
Toyota is preparing for the expectation that fuel prices will continue to climb in the next several years and demand for smaller engines will increase. To that end, the company's Huntsville, Alabama engine plant will add a new line to build…
ALMS: Diesel power to the fore in St. Petersburg, E85 Vettes both finish
After struggling somewhat in recent street races in the American Le Mans Series, the diesel-powered Audi R10 finally got back to the top of the podium on Saturday in St. Petersburg, FL. In spite of setting the fastest lap of the race early on,…
New wind and battery assisted recumbant trike
Pterosail has announced an interesting new way to get around if you live in a place with some wind and not too much traffic. The pterosail trike is based on a recumbent tricycle. The rider can pedal the trike like any conventional recumbent bike or…
Toyota to intro flex-fuel Tundra, hopes it will help sales in the Mid-West
The Midwest has not traditionally been one of Toyota's strongest markets although the new Tundra pick-up has been showing good percentage growth in the region. In spite of that growth, total volumes are still pretty low. To try and boost demand…