Responses weren't surprising when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on March 29 that it will toughen fuel economy requirements for SUVs, pickups, and vans. Read More »
Hydra-Matic Six-Speed Automatics Deliver Performance and Economy For
A new Hydra-Matic 6L50 six-speed automatic transmission for rear and all-wheel drive vehicles becomes the second six-speed transmission variant in production at GM's Ypsilanti, Mich. Transmission Operations. Read More »
Troy Clarke Named President of GM North America
DETROIT, Michigan - Troy Clarke has been appointed president of GM North America and GM group vice president, effective July 1, General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner announced today. Read More »
Troy Clarke Named President of GM North America
DETROIT, Michigan - Troy Clarke has been appointed president of GM North America and GM group vice president, effective July 1, General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner announced today. Read More »
Honda to Add New U.S. Auto Plant and New Environmentally Friendly Products
New U.S. Auto Plant and Canadian Engine Plant to Begin Production in 2008; Advancements in Fuel Efficiency Including New Hybrid Car and Clean Diesel Technology. Read More »
Buying a Car Remains a Hassle for Women Recent Poll Shows Little-to-No Improvement From Previous Year’s Biggest Gripes
Buying a car remains a hassle for women, according to a recent poll conducted by CarMax, Inc., on the company's website. Read More »
In Wake of AAA Study Reporting Surging Driving Costs, Interest in Vanpooling Escalates
According to research recently conducted by the American Automobile Association (AAA), the average cost of owning and operating a passenger vehicle has risen to 52.2 cents per mile. This equals $7,830 per year based on 15,000 miles of driving. Read More »
Alpine Motorsports Club Opens Throttle for Memberships at Private Road Course Country Club
The track has been cleared and Alpine Motorsports Club is speeding ahead at full throttle to attract Founding Members for the only private motorsports club on the East Coast where you can drive your car on your personal schedule on its four-mile, European-inspired, Alan Wilson-designed mountain road course. Read More »
Gas Price Concerns Reach All-Time High
Recent Gas Price Spike Significantly Impacts Vehicle Segment Consideration Read More »
Power Information Network Reports: As Gas Prices Fluctuate, Sales for New Vehicles Equipped with an Eight-, Six- or Four-Cylinder Engine Remain Stable
Despite the perception of rising gas prices, U.S. consumers are still buying about the same proportion of new vehicles equipped with eight-, six- or four-cylinder engines as they did in the summer of 2005, according to the real-time retail transaction data from the Power Information Network (PIN). Read More »