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When did a 'simple' battery change become a two-hour ordeal? - Autoblog UK
uk.autoblog.com | Feb 11, 2012
A few weeks ago I had a Land Rover Defender on test. Despite its 1940s driving position, I loved its character and the fact that the new engine, from the

Watch as motorcycle racers leap over The Mountain at Cadwell Park
www.autoblog.com | Feb 10, 2012
Motorsport is full of amazing spectacles, and many of them are directly caused by the various peculiarities of specific race tracks. To wit, Laguna Seca

2012 Dodge Charger, Kia Sportage Earn Five-Star Safety Rating - KickingTires
blogs.cars.com | Feb 10, 2012
2012 Dodge Charger, Kia Sportage Earn Five-Star Safety Rating 07 The 2012 Dodge Charger and 2012 Kia Sportage garnered the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's top safety rating. Dodge's midsize sedan and Kia’s compact SUV are the latest vehicles to earn an overall five stars out of

Detroit Auto Show: Amp Electric Grand Cherokee - NYTimes.com
wheels.blogs.nytimes.com | Jan 10, 2012
The E.V. conversion will initially be marketed to fleet customers, particularly those for whom "buy American" is a priority.

Hybrids vs. Non-Hybrids: The 5-Year Equation - NYTimes.com
green.blogs.nytimes.com | Feb 23, 2011
With some models, a hybrid owner won't come close to recouping the extra expense in five years through gasoline savings. But with some models, the buyer will -- and then there's that "green feeling."

Autoblog Green — We Obsessively Cover The Green Scene
green.autoblog.com | Jan 12, 2011
Eric Love lists key automotive industry executives behind the wave of electric-drive vehicles emerging onto the market.

Chirp, Bruup, or Artificial Engine Sound -- Will You Know an EV Is Approaching - Family Car Guide
www.familycarguide.com | Jan 6, 2011
Here at Family Car Guide, we were all atwitter at the news late last month that the Senate and House both passed the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010. Now it awaits President Barack Obama’s signature before going into law. In essence, this law directs the Secretary of

Japan plans ‘Silicon Valley of fuel cells’ | TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk
www.thegreencarwebsite.co.uk | Jan 5, 2011
Yamanashi prefecture would allow fuel-cell vehicles to be charged on public highways and expressway services, which is currently banned in Japan.

Chinese Consumers Reportedly Not Welcoming Pricey EVs, Hybrids
blogs.edmunds.com | Dec 7, 2010
Situation Echoes Expected Slow Growth of EV Technology in U.S. as Government Policy Precedes  Public Demand China's government has made electrification of personal vehicles a premier goal - and made no bones about its intent to make China the global leader in electric car technology - but

High-Performance EVs: What's Coming, What's Not And What To Expect - MotorAuthority
www.motorauthority.com | Jan 20, 2010
The Tesla Roadster has been on the market--in very limited volumes--for about two years now, and so far it has had the high-performance EV market almost all to itself. That's getting ready to change, with Audi's upcoming e-tron-based electric R4, the Mercedes-Benz SLS-AMG Electric, and more.