Tesla's business model appears safe in Ohio -- for now. The state's House Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee didn't vote on a licensing amendment Tuesday that Tesla Motors Inc.
The average fuel economy of new U.S. trucks, cars, SUVs and vans sold in November rose in 0.1 mpg from October, to 24.8 mpg, according to a monthly report from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
General Motors said that it will invest $24 million in equipment that will allow two assembly plants to generate electricity from landfill gas.
Saleen Automotive, a venture of sports car tuner Steve Saleen, is developing an electric car, the company announced this week.
If you thought that pure-electric cars were still too expensive to make sensible alternatives to gas or diesel cars, Mitsubishi is about to deal another blow to that notion.
Brabus isn't the only tuning house fielding its own version of a
Race2Recovery, a rally-raid team filled mostly with disabled veterans, is headed to its second Dakar Rally in two years.
Investment company Hayman Capital Management has taken a stake in General Motors, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The automaker is poised to appreciate as the federal government winds down its ownership stake, the hedge fund said.
Raise your hand: Who thinks there won't be a lawsuit over the
GM is planning to sell its stake in Ally Financial, the auto lender majority owned by American taxpayers, a person with knowledge of the transaction told Bloomberg.
Happy with your 2014 Corvette Stingray? Well, good for you -- and enjoy the buzz while it lasts.
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5 Dec, 2013
Osborne's 2013 Autumn Statement: latest news on fuel duty and paperless car tax
General Motors and its joint ventures in China saw domestic sales increase 13.3% year on year to a new November record of 294,500 vehicles. It was also the second best sales month of 2013.
The Volkswagen Touareg has been with us for 10 years--hard to believe--and in that time
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4 Dec, 2013
Toyota Yaris and Yaris hybrid models receive new trim updates for 2014, priced from £10,895 and £15,495 respectively
Daimler has built its first GLA compact premium SUV at the Rastatt plant. It's fourth of five new Mercedes-Benz compact models.
-- Remember the 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2? Yes, the one that you can't find anywhere now outside of those amazingly outdated posters (where do they find them?) they have on the walls of your local oil change place, right next to a poster of...
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