Lexus will unveil its all-new LS luxury hybrid sedan next month at the New York International Automobile Show.  Arriving next year, Lexus's hybrid version of the upcoming model-year 2007 LS sedan will introduce impressive new standards in styling, engineering, technology, safety and

Carbon fiber comes to tires in the new Goodyear Eagle featuring ResponsEdge Technology, a product announced today and available to consumers in May.

With threadlike strands of carbon that are strong and flexible, carbon fiber is a substance that weighs much less than steel of similar

General Motors will unveil a revitalized Saturn lineup with production versions of the all-new 2007 Saturn Aura midsize sedan, Saturn Sky Red Line performance roadster and Saturn Outlook crossover vehicle at the 2006 New York International Auto Show.

The Saturn vehicles making

Frontal offset crash tests conducted by the Insurance            Institute for Highway Safety since 1995 have prompted huge improvements            in how vehicles protect people in frontal crashes. Now this consumer            information program is undergoing a major change.

New fuel economy standards for light trucks will save 10.7 billions of gallons of fuel and include, for the first time ever, the largest sport utility vehicles, Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta announced today in Baltimore, MD.
The changes to the fuel economy standards represent

While at first glance it may seem like a contradiction in terms, researchers at Ford's Research and Innovation Center are quantifying the sensual feeling of touch. The latest fruit of their labors is a floor shifter destined to debut on Ford's new Edge crossover vehicle.

It's all

The 2006 edition of AAA’s Your Driving Costs study shows the overall average cost of owning and operating a passenger vehicle is 52.2 cents per mile, which equals $7,834 per year based on 15,000 miles of driving.
AAA’s estimate of driving costs for 2006 is not directly

Automobiles are the most recycled consumer products in the world today. Each year, 95 percent of retired autos are processed for recycling. Everything from floor mats and instrument panels to upholstery, aluminum and steel can be recycled for use in a new automobile or another consumer

Reuters reported that GM cut several hundred salaried jobs on Tuesday in its initial effort to reduce its U.S. white-collar work force by about 2,500 this year.  The affected employees were asked to leave the company immediately.

The latest job cuts were first announced last

Mitsubishi will reshape the image of a sporty crossover SUV at the 2006 New York International Auto Show with the introduction of the all-new 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.

2007 Outlander
The all-new 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is on the leading edge of versatility, technology, and

Celebrating its 20th anniversary as a brand, Acura announced plans to debut a concept version of the all-new MDX luxury sport-utility vehicle, April 12, at the New York International Auto Show and released an artist's rendering of the new vehicle. Scheduled to debut later this year,

Toyota announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new and much-anticipated 2007 Camry Hybrid.

The Toyota Camry is also available, for the first time, with Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive.

Toyota extends its hybrid leadership by making its exclusive

It's been said that half the fun of taking a trip is getting there, but that assumes you don't get stranded along the way. Follow these preventive maintenance tips from AutoZone to help you avoid a breakdown and make sure your next trip is a safe one.

Inspect or replace your brakes.

Toyota announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the all-new Highlander Sport, the latest grade in the popular Highlander midsize sport utility vehicle (SUV) family.

The Highlander Sport adds numerous refined exterior enhancements including unique color-keyed

Despite continual reports about financially troubled North American automotive suppliers, an analysis by automotive market forecasting firm CSM Worldwide shows that three out of four suppliers are in good financial shape. During a recent CSM Financial Outlook client briefing for suppliers

According to the AIADA newsletter, Macomb County Community College in Warren, Michigan, plans to debut two, 16-week hybrid repair courses for its 950 students during the 2006-07 school year.

The college received a 3-year, $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation in order

DaimlerChrysler joined today with Ohio Governor Bob Taft, the state's soybean growers and the refiner, Peter Cremer North America, to promote the use of clean, renewable, Ohio-made biodiesel fuel.

The Jeep Liberty CRD, the nation's first diesel-powered mid-sized sport-utility vehicle,

Behind Toyota's reputation for quality is this: a deep-seated fear of failure.

"We are kind of paranoid," says Dennis Cuneo, senior vice president of Toyota Motor North America Inc. "You're going along, and things are going quite well, and you're always thinking:

Driving Skills for Life, aimed at reducing the tragic number of teenagers killed annually in vehicle crashes, gets its 2006 program under way with an event for some 300 students from four Orange County high schools Thursday-Friday, March 23-24, at the Florida Auto Auction, 11801 West

Spring is right around the corner and that means the busy car-buying season is upon us. If you're in the market for a new car but can't decide between leasing or buying one, the experts at NADAguides.com sort through the confusion to help shoppers make an educated decision.
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