Seemingly only moments after unveiling the 2009 Honda FCX Clarity at the LA Auto Show last week, Honda began running a commercial featuring the first series production fuel cell car. Given that the only thing emitted from the Clarity is water, it…

2010 Buick LaCrosse – Click above for high-res image gallery
Make no mistake, the 2010 Buick LaCrosse is the most important vehicle launched by the brand in decades. Buick, nearly consigned to the dustbin of history a few short years ago, is now one…

A couple of weeks ago, GM released the first official photos of the new Chevy Cruze compact and we've been seeing camouflaged examples for months. Now, one of our readers has spotted an almost completely uncovered Cruze in a parking lot in Rochester,…

Anti-government protests in southern Bolivia over the past several weeks again highlight the risks of migrating to technologies that rely heavily on raw materials from limited sources. The protesters, who are calling for increased infrastructure…

2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo – Click above for high-res image gallery
It appears that BMW may have overestimated the U.S. market appeal for high-end versions of the 550i Gran Turismo, and executives now acknowledge that the six-cylinder 535i probably…

The Mercedes-Benz Paris to Beijing rally is now over after traversing 2 continents, nine countries and 8,700 miles in 25 five driving days. The fleet of 36 E320 diesels covered the distance without any significant problems and had a combined fuel…

click on this photo of the Portofino for a HUGE gallery of Chrysler concepts
At the 1987 Frankfurt Motor Show, Chrysler opened a new chapter in its history with the introduction of the Portofino Concept (above). The Portofino introduced the world to…

click above image to view high-res gallery of 2009 Dodge Journey
When Chrysler announced the new Dodge Journey cross-over early last week, we skipped over it here on ABG. However a second look at the specs revealed something of interest, at least to…

As the staff of Tesla Motors has learned all too painfully over the last several years, mass producing a car is no trivial task even if “mass” is only a few hundred. Now that Tesla is churning out Roadsters at a more or less steady pace it seems that…

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is already past due for a full redesign and if Chrysler can hang in their long enough, a new one should debut in time for the 2011 model year. The privately-owned automaker has announced its intention to put $281 million in…