The manual transmission is a dying luxury in today’s automotive industry, but back in 2008, as gas prices climbed…

Whenever new people find out that I have a Hummer, they always ask roughly the same question. First they’re…

For many people, fuel economy is a major factor in buying a car. That little combined MPG number may very well have…

It's no secret that a car with slick coefficient of friction will be better on gas. So Volvo decided to build a…

Apparently, even in light of Chrysler's announcement this morning, Honda thinks all this plug-in hybrid stuff is…

The nanny state has added one more criteria to their driver licensing tests: Eco-friendly driving skills. The…

The thorn in Tesla's side, the troubled single-speed transmission for its all-electric Tesla Roadster, has finally…

Toyota, teaming up with EDF Energy, begins road trials today of the first plug-in hybrid vehicle in the UK. The…

Mazda has developed its own start-stop system capable of turning its cars’ engines off while they’re stationary,…

Bloomberg today reports that GM product czar Bob Lutz, referencing a handful of GM dealerships, is saying that the…

We looked at ten different ways to boost your mileage — and how they interfere with the "American way of life" —…

Acknowledging that gas is more expensive than it used to be, and that some people are kinda freaked out by it, these…

Today we made our way over to Ford's Beech Daly Technical Center, a nondescript building along the Dearborn side…

Filling a need we didn't know we had until just now, a pair of developers have created a website that tracks your…

The Detroit News has put together a rundown of all the little tweaks automakers are applying, as quickly as…

In a stringer piece for the Detroit News, Rex Roy makes the observation that automatic transmissions are finally…

Lotus Engineering, in collaboration with Jaguar, is starting up a project they're calling "Omnivore," a task which,…

We've all known for a long time that EPA fuel economy estimates should be taken with a grain of salt. Well,…

Looks like the US Senate did last night what many all automakers feared they'd do — lump cars, trucks and SUV's…