Hyundai CEO backs vehicle grading
Washington -- Hyundai Motor America CEO John Krafcik Thursday praised a plan by federal regulators to begin assigning letter grades to new vehicles, based on their fuel efficiency and emissions.
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew: Four Doors Of Awesome [New Trucks]
2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCab / SVT Raptor SuperCrew ? Official Photos and Info
Ford?s awesome off-roader gains two real doors, drops its base engine, and picks up a few new toys. We?ve been enamored with the F-150 SVT Raptor ever since Ford unveiled the truck nearly two years ago. The off-road capability, toughness, and all-round bad-ass-ness quickly made the Raptor a C/D favorite. It?s clear we weren?t the only ones, as Ford claims that Raptors stay on dealer forecourts for a quarter of the time standard F-150s linger?just...
Dodge Brand Product Onslaught Begins: Introducing the All-New 2011 Dodge Durango, the Performance SUV With a Soul
2011 Infiniti M Among the First to be Offered With all Three Crash Avoidance Technologies Recommended by the National Highway Safety Administration
What's the story behind everybody's handle/screenname?... [From Comments]
What's the story behind everybody's handle/screenname? Maybe we've done this before, but if we have, I don't remember. More »
Why GPS Real-Time Traffic Isn't Always Real Time [Car Tech]
A discussion about why GPS "real-time" traffic rarely occurs in real time. More »
Ex-GM CEO Fritz Henderson to head Sunoco spinoff
Philadelphia -- Sunoco Inc. has tapped former General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson to lead the energy spinoff it is forming early next year.
Tesla Roadster eligible for $38,000 clean energy rebate in Japan
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Green Daily, Japan Tesla Roadster 2.5 - Click above for high-res image gallery Less than four months ago, Tesla Motors entered the Japanese market by shipping a dozen or so right-hand drive Signature Series Roadsters across the pond. The base Roadster, which starts at a rather shocking price of 12.8 million yen ($151,500 U.S. at the current exchange rate) has now been approved for the Japanese government's ...
Coda will sell electric sedan in Hawaii in late 2011
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Coda Automotive Coda Sedan - Click above for high-res image gallery Hawai'i is an appealing place to operate and drive electric vehicles (EVs) for four main reasons: range anxiety isn't a huge issue, there are a lot of eco-minded citizens there (some of whom have spending money), gasoline costs an arm and a leg compared to most of the rest of the U.S., and there is a lot of solar energy potential. Of course, this all mea...