General Electric and British petroleum are teaming up to build new hydrogen-fueled power generating plants. The plan is to use a gasification technology developed by GE to produce a hydrogen rich syngas from fossil fuel feedstocks. The separation…

click for a gallery of 31 high-resolution images of the Brabus Tesla
Brabus is a German tuning company best known for its work on cars from Mercedes-Benz and Smart. At the Essen Motor Show later this month, the company will show off its latest…

If you are in need of a short range, emissions free, low payload truck you may want to check out this offering on eBay. A Pennsylvania dealer is offering a 2006 Zap truck with a mere 65 miles on the odometer. Terminal velocity is 40mph and if you hit…

Corvette C6.R GT2 – click above for high-res image gallery
After a decade of competing with the GT1 big dogs in the American Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, this weekend marks the start of a new era for Corvette Racing. The race at…

American drivers getting angry when the gas pump automatically shuts off $50-75 into filling their cars might want to stop whining. In Norway, it can cost upwards of $130 to fill the !3.2 gallon tank of a MINI at $9.85/gallon. A new survey indicates…

Lamborghini Murciélago LP 650-4 Roadster – Click above for high-res gallery
Lamborghini has just released the first batch of official images showing its latest limited run special, the Murciélago LP 650-4 Roadster, which follows the LP 670-4…

It's well known by now that the enormous growth in the car population in China over the past decade and a half has put serious environmental pressure on cities there and dramatically increased gasoline consumption. Volkswagen was one of the first…

Click for a high res gallery of the Provoq from the keynote
3:45pm: At about 4:30pm Las Vegas time GM Chairman Rick Wagoner will be taking the stage here at the Sands convention center to deliver the first keynote by a car company executive in the 41…

A new study by J.D. Power and associates is projecting that the combined market share of diesel and hybrid power-trains will hit seventeen percent in the U.S. by the middle of the next decade. The analysis also projects that smaller displacement four…

The VW concept BlueSport could spawn the Audi E2
A new range of cars are about to join Audi's existing A, S, RS, and Q models. The company has reportedly approved the new E1, E2, E3, E4, and E5 which will be focused more in efficiency than…