There's a video out of the Mercedes-Benz F700 concept being prepped for the Frankfurt Motor Show while Daimler's Thomas Weber is being interviewed. Unfortunately the audio is in German, but you can get an early glimpse of the big luxury sedan with…
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VIDEO: Who says small cars are less safe than big ones
One of the arguments frequently made during debates over raising fuel economy standards is that it will force people to drive smaller, less safe cars. The theory is that in a collision between a larger heavier vehicle and a smaller lighter one the…
Frankfurt 2007: Mercedes-Benz A-Class Edition 10 anniversary edition
Click the photo of the Anniversary A-Class for a high res gallery
Ten years on from a rather inauspicious start, Mercedes-Benz has released an Edition 10 anniversary model for the A-Class. When the original Mercedes-Benz A-Class failed miserably in a…
General Motors to announce Chevy Volt pricing/ordering on Tuesday
2011 Chevrolet Volt – Click above for high-res image gallery
The three-year-long wait for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt's official U.S. price tag will finally be over in less than 24 hours. At the Plug-In 2010 Conference in San Jose, California on Tuesday,…
Ford boosting Honeywell turbocharger sales with EcoBoost engines
Ford is planning to make a huge push for turbocharged engines starting in April 2009 with the introduction of the first in its line of EcoBoost engines. Honeywell Turbo Technologies will be supplying Ford with turbochargers for the 3.5L V6 and the…
If you've got 'em, hang 'em from your bumper, or not!
Most people are content to just leave their trailer hitch bare when they aren't pulling anything. Most people are also content to keep their reproductive organs in their pants when they're driving. And then there are those that feel as though they…
Nazareth Pennsylvania gets first PHEV school bus
The second of nineteen plug-in hybrid school buses being supplied by Advanced Energy is going to the Nazareth Area School District in Pennsylvania. Nazareth is the first district in Pennsylvania to get one of these new buses which are built IC…
Kia blogs about environmentally friendly cars
Kia's primary reputation in the US is for building inexpensive basic transportation. However, back in the home market of South Korea, Kia has been working with corporate siblings Hyundai on a variety of alternative fuel vehicles. Kia Strategic…
Tesla and Tag-Heuer kick off round the world Roadster tour
TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster Sport – Click above for high-res image gallery
When Tesla and Tag-Heuer unveiled a special edition version of the electric Roadster at the Geneva Motor Show a couple of weeks ago, they promised a further announcement this…
Preview Drive: 2010 Cadillac SRX takes a swing at Lexus' RX
2010 Cadillac SRX – Click above for a high-res gallery
Cadillac invited a handful of local media to its Milford, MI proving grounds for an early “preview” drive of the second-generation SRX crossover. The first official media launch won't happen…