First fruit of its recent development agreement with Tesla Motors, the Toyota RAV4 EV Concept made its debut at the LA Auto Show to preview a vehicle that will go into full production in 2012. Although Toyota Motor Sales president and COO, Jim Lentz, made it clear that it will be some time before all of the specific details on its electric powertrain can be finalized, this one-off -- and 34... Read More
Created by a design team at Honda's R&D facility in Offenbach, Germany, the petite OSM -- which stands for Open Study Model -- offers a look at what...
According to a report in Automotive News, Mercedes-Benz intends to make turbocharging the short-term cornerstone of ongoing efforts to help boost...
A new study released by the National Research Council (NRC) indicates that an investment on the order of $200 billion would be required for the U.S. to...
BMW is bringing 500 electric MINIs to California, according to a report in Automotive News. BMW has confirmed nothing at this point, but the purported...
Rising gas prices and a weak dollar have prompted Toyota to adjust their manufacturing plans, and starting in 2010 the Japanese manufacturer will begin...
The Honda Civic GX is the only natural gas-powered car available for retail purchase in the U.S. -- and only to consumers in California and New York....
As global warming concerns and emission standards threaten vehicle production in the United States, General Motors is exhaustively researching...
As gas prices continue to increase, many automakers are looking for ways to quickly bring fuel-efficient vehicles to market. That's where Ford's new...
If you are tired of getting gouged at the gas pump, then it may be time to immerse yourself in Zenn. We don't mean the Eastern religion version of Zenn,...
As of the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, California-based Fisker Automotive continues to maintain that their exotically styled plug-in hybrid will begin...