And if you're thinking it never left, then that means you haven't seen the cult-hit car documentary flick "Who Killed the Electric Car?" that first debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in June 2006. The original film dealt with the oil industry, the US government, automobile manufacturers, hydrogen and battery vehicles and, of course, the consumers.
Clouds still linger above the health of the 2012 US grand prix project.
Mark Webber's manager has refused to back the Australian's stance against Red Bull's imposition of team orders at Silverstone last weekend.
At least once a week, I travel the Trans Canada Highway, or 401 as it's more commonly known. It's a necessary evil of a life spent primarily behind the wheel, whether I'm returning a press car or heading to the airport; you can't get there from here without taking the 401.
Bahrain's circuit chief has described the formula one teams as "temperamental" as he admitted the island Kingdom's future on the calendar is still uncertain.
According to a recent Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) study, 25% of car accidents in the US are caused by drivers being distracted by cell phones or another gadget.
Lewis Hamilton has won his bid for a breather this week after complaining at Silverstone about his busy off-track schedule.
Daily-deal website giant Groupon offered its first-ever car coupon today, a good indication that the company is starting to expand their offers to bigger, more-valuable items.
Mercedes-Benz dealerships were tops for the third straight year in an independent study released Monday of U.S. auto dealers that uses secret shoppers to determine how customers are treated.
VW said global first-half deliveries exceeded 4 million cars and sport-utility vehicles for the first time, powered by demand in all markets. Sales at the VW brand rose 12 percent in the first six months of the year to more than 2.
Continental Insurance will not have to cover claims against a former division of Michigan-based automotive supplier Federal-Mogul for lung cancer and mesothelioma linked to asbestos in brake parts and other automotive components. The Federal-Mogul U.
The BMW Art Car Collection has made a global debut on the Internet, with a virtual video tour that gives an overview of each car and outlines the collection's development since 1975.
VW's works council and the UAW have intensified discussions about organizing workers at a new VW plant in Tennessee, German newspaper Handelsblatt reported in a preview of an article that will run Tuesday.
Ford Motor Co. is taking on General Motors' OnStar system by offering live operator assistance.
Ford Motor Co. teamed with U.S. Naval Aviation to produce a single-edition "Blue Angels" 2012 Ford Mustang GT, to be auctioned in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Navy's air presence.
Three months after naming Tracey Matura to head its Smart brand in the United States, Mercedes-Benz USA has put her support team in place.
A federal judge in California has pared back a lawsuit accusing Toyota Motor Corp. of inflating its stock price by concealing problems with unintended acceleration in its vehicles. U.S.
Ford is taking on GM's OnStar system by offering live operator assistance. Ford's new feature, called Operator Assist, offers live operators to help Sync Services subscribers find a business or get turn-by-turn directions.
The redesigned Nissan Versa has more standard features and a higher starting price for the 2012 model year--$10,990 without destination costs.