Small Wonders in a Big Year 2006
2006 was a year when the auto industry’s split personality widened into a chasm. While many companies patted themselves on the back for their...
Obama calls for new fuel-efficiency rules for heavy-duty truck by 2016
President Barack Obama said Tuesday that his administration will issue tougher fuel-efficiency standards for delivery trucks by March 2016, The Associated Press reports.
According to...
Oil prices drop as storm worries ease
Retail gasoline prices dropped a cent overnight Tuesday, and oil and...
Researchers Question Safety Contribution of Airbags, ABS
A Purdue University research team that studied five years of motor vehicle accidents in Washington State concludes antilock brakes and airbags don't minimize accidents...
No prosecutions over BBC car show crash
No-one should be prosecuted over a high-speed crash that nearly killed...
US auto sales appear to stabilize in May
US auto sales appeared to stabilize in May, easing the path to recovery for a troubled industry wracked by bankruptcy filings at General Motors...
Global warming lawsuit in Calif. tossed
It is impossible to determine to what extent automakers are responsible...
Montoya Fined For Gesture During Practice at Phoenix
NASCAR announced Wednesday that Juan Montoya, driver of the No. 42 Dodge in the Busch Series, has been fined $10,000 and placed on probation...
Gas Prices Fall for 3rd Consecutive Week
It was no more than 2 months ago the rumor nationwide was that gas prices would surpass $4.00 a gallon and near $5.00.
Ever since...
Global carmakers go for bigger share of India market
Global car giants on Wednesday announced ambitious plans to grab a...