High Beams: Score One for France   15 Sep 2006 04:00 GMT
Peugeot's new design study is unmistakably French: like the cathedral of Notre Dame, it has flying buttresses.
Source: NY Times

Google Ogles Plug-In Hybrids   14 Sep 2006 16:00 GMT
Will the search engine leviathan end the hunt for a commercial hybrid? In Autopia.
Source: wired.com

Side Air Bags Gain Force   14 Sep 2006 12:30 GMT
More new vehicle drivers are dying in side impacts than front crashes, pointing out the importance of side airbags. In Autopia.
Source: wired.com

Delivering the Goods   14 Sep 2006 07:00 GMT
Although they comprise a small segment of the overall van market, cargo vans can be a big help when hauling it all.
Source: MSN

What, Ghosn Worry?   14 Sep 2006 04:00 GMT
Nissan-Renault’s chief Carlos Ghosn, anointed by some as the auto industry’s savior, suddenly seems to be on the defensive.
Source: NY Times

Greening Cars May Do Harm   12 Sep 2006 14:45 GMT
Could making cars eco-friendly change buying habits and hurt the planet? Researchers are investigating. In Autopia.
Source: wired.com

Teen Drivers' Crash Rates Go Down Significantly   12 Sep 2006 12:22 GMT
The main finding of a new evaluation of graduated licensing is a 23 percent overall reduction in the per-capita crash involvement rate of 16-year-old drivers in California. Crashes went down more in the high-risk situations specifically addressed by graduated licensing — nighttime
Source: CarKB

New “Stars on Cars” Rule Will Help Consumers Evaluate Safety of New Cars   12 Sep 2006 12:20 GMT
Manufacturers will display the government's star safety ratings on every new vehicle with a price sticker, according to a federal rule made final today in Washington, DC. The rule announced by National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Nicole Nason and Ohio Senator Mike DeWine,
Source: CarKB

Preview: 2007 Saturn Aura, Sky Red Line   12 Sep 2006 07:00 GMT
Saturn's new midsize sedan debuts, followed by the Sky Red Line.
Source: MSN

Preview: 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander   12 Sep 2006 07:00 GMT
Mitsubishi begins its planned revival with the introduction of the all-new Outlander crossover SUV.
Source: MSN