Ford Motor Company's Blueprint for Sustainability includes the introduction of a range of global environmental technologies to provide more fuel-efficient vehicles that emit fewer greenhouse gases without compromising customer expectations for safety, interior room or performance.
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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Honda ranks highest among automotive manufacturer Web sites for usefulness in new-vehicle shopping for a second consecutive time, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Manufacturer Web Site Evaluation Study(SM) (MWES)-Wave 2 released today.
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China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that its subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), is developing two new alternative energy diesel engines. One of them is a new dual fuel engine that utilizes a natural gas and diesel fuel mix which GYMCL is jointly developing with a Shenzhen-based company specializing in dual fuel technology.
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IRVINE, California, - Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that its advanced gaseous fuel injectors, fuel metering components, lightweight fuel storage system and powertrain engineering expertise successfully supported Jesse James in shattering the land speed record for a hydrogen powered vehicle.
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Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today said it has been conditionally approved by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $1.6 billion loan to modify its Smyrna, Tenn., manufacturing plant to produce zero-emissions vehicles and state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery packs to power them.
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FIA president Max Mosley may have dropped the FIA's legal threat against Ferrari and FOTA, but the famous Italian team is pressing ahead with its own new action.
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Italian Formula team Toro Rosso is expecting to spend at least one more grand prix at the very tail end of the formula one grid.
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High hopes that a new venue will reinstate the French grand prix have taken yet another hit.
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Toyota Motor Corp. confirmed Akio Toyoda as its new president on Tuesday, promoting the grandson of the company's founder to guide the world's No. 1 automaker through the worst downturn in its history.
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Mini will add 17 U.S. stores in the next 18 months, mostly in new markets, the company said today.
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From biodegradable toilet paper to a table and lawn chairs, and plenty of stuff in between, the folks at Camping World supplied us with lots of what we needed for the AutoWeek Summer of Love Tours Four Winds Serrano RV.
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From biodegradable toilet paper to a table and lawn chairs, and plenty of stuff in between, the folks at Camping World supplied us with lots of what we needed for the AutoWeek Summer of Love Tours Four Winds Serrano RV.
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Amid widespread confusion about how the cash-for-guzzlers legislation will be carried out, the U.S. Transportation Department said its biggest challenge will be devising a fraud prevention program in the next month or so.
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From its striking design to its pulsating TV spots, the LaCrosse marks a decidedly different direction for Buick.
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From its striking design to its pulsating TV spots, the LaCrosse marks a decidedly different direction for Buick.
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International Automotive Components Group said today it expanded its global automotive carpets and acoustic parts business by purchasing key pieces of insolvent German supplier Stankiewicz.
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European and Asian automakers are expected to build more vehicles in North America than the Detroit 3 in 2012 following a sweeping restructuring of the domestic industry, according to a study released today.
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The next step in Buick's plans for a renaissance: the 2010 LaCrosse, which will arrive in dealership showrooms in July. Several months later, Buick will offer its first four-cylinder engine since 1998.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up