Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Acura TL
Beginning in February at the Chicago Auto Show, Acura began rolling out redesigned versions of its three sedans in the span of six months. Beginning with the RL in Chicago, Acura has rolled out…

Vermont is one of ten states that has implemented carbon dioxide emissions restrictions that start to take effect in 2009 and increase until 2016, eventually resulting in a thirty percent reduction. As expected, the industry is suing Vermont (…

Click above for high-res image gallery of the RMR Genesis Coupe
Professional drifters will have a new competitor to contend with this year as Hyundai jumps into the mix with Rhys Millen. The Genesis Coupe is still a couple of months from going on…

While almost every foreign automaker has bailed out of next week's Tokyo Motor Show, Japanese domestic companies, including Daihatsu, will be there in force. Most Americans probably won't recognize that brand, but cars from Daihatsu were sold here…

Mercedes-Benz announced that they are finally bringing their BLUETEC diesel engines to the entire US market. The BLUETEC diesel will be the first engine to meet the EPA's BIN5 emissions requirements for all 50 states. Mercedes' full SUV lineup,…

Charles Kettering was a legendary engineer in the early years of General Motors who created innovations like the electric self starter, all-electric lighting and many other innovations. Kettering had over 140 patents to his name and that was back…

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
Last week, General Motors' Bowling Green, KY assembly plant began manufacturing the fastest, most powerful production Corvette in its 55-year history. We got our first official…

The European parliament has voted to make particulate filters mandatory on all new diesel engines beginning in mid-2009. The new rule still has to be endorsed by EU ministers, although that should be no problem as most newly updated diesels are being…

Toyota Highlander FCV – Click above for a high-res image gallery
Toyota has one of the most advanced hydrogen fuel cell programs in the world and has publicly demonstrated its efficiency and durability by driving it from Alaska to Vancouver British…

Mitsuoka Galue – Click above for high-res image gallery
If ever there was proof that just because you can, it doesn't mean you should, it's Mitsuoka Motors. Case in point – the Mitsuoka Galue Convertible, which we've finally gotten to see in person…