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With all of the discussion and criticism about having hybrids in HOV or car pool lanes, one thing we applaud California for is issuing special hybrid decals.2.9

Politicians and automakers say a car that can both reduce greenhouse gases and free America from its reliance on foreign oil is years or even decades away.2.9

They are Lilliput-putts, skittering low in a Brobdingnagian world of towering SUVs.2.7

Automakers are paying thousands of dollars to create vehicles that can't be driven, sat in or even touched.2.7

To a car guy, a summer afternoon doesn't get much better than being able to stroll through hundreds of hot rods and cool antiques, enjoy a hot dog and a cold soda, and ...2.9

With oil and gas prices hitting record highs on Friday, folks across metro Detroit were facing their fears that $3 a gallon -- it hurts to even write it -- might not be that ...2.7

One of his eight children died in a car crash and he watched with dismay when some of the others went through driver's education.2.9

Imagine yourself in a vehicle no larger then nine-feet long and 36-inches wide. You would be imagining this year's Volvo Extreme Gravity Car.2.7

Toyota Motor Corp.'s and Ford Motor Co.'s gasoline-electric autos will qualify for the largest U.S. tax credits when new federal incentives for such vehicles take effect in ...2.7

Don't pull the plug on electric cars just yet. That's the advice of a panel of technical experts representing the National Academy of Sciences.2.7

In the past few months, Mercedes-Benz has released a raft of new models. Joining the new M-Class SUV and CLS-Class luxury coupe is the six-seater R-Class, the B-Class's ...2.7

Experts say prosecutors and investigators probably want to know whether Stockman and the Troy-based auto parts maker misled investors about the company's financial health in ...2.7

Q We own a 2003 Ford Focus with 11,500 miles as our second car. We use it to carry the kids to school and to do local errands.2.7

E-mail: Select one: Text HHR stands for heritage high-roof. Heritage refers to the 1949 Chevy Suburban utility vehicle that inspired the front end and bulging fenders of ...2.9

A legendary Auto Union Grand Prix racing car re-visits Shelsley Walsh next weekend to commemorate the famous hill climb’s Centenary celebrations as the World’s oldest motor ...2.7

It's a topic on Detroit's mind. No, not the state of the auto industry. The other big question: Is Tom LaSorda, who'll succeed Dieter Zetsche as top honcho of Chrysler ...2.7

Even with oil prices marching toward $70 a barrel, most alternative energy sources require heavy federal subsidies to allow producers to turn a profit.2.7

The Cadillac CTS can be a huge disappointment, depending on which engine and transmission you choose.2.7

Gas Widget Makes Driving More Affordable Easy-to-use gas price monitoring. Aug 10, 2005 by: George Achorn If you’re familiar with Apple Computer’s new Tiger operating ...3.2

For those who didn't attend Saturday's auction linked to the Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance, here's a quiz.2.7

That price is a new record high for retail prices. The automobile agency blames crude oil prices of more than $60 a barrel for the rise in prices.4

DEAR TOM AND RAY: For the past 11 years, I have lived overseas, and I will be returning to the states in about 18 months.2.7

The famous five-cylinder turbo growl was the sound of the weekend in and around Ingolstadt when hundreds of quattro Audis gathered for the biggest quattro meeting in the ...2.7

In a new TV spot for the upcoming NBC show "My Name is Earl," actor Jason Lee tries to break into a sparkling blue Mazda5 to steal the leather wallet inside.2.7

The Missouri man who got his van to reach 168 decibels has some tips for everyday drivers.2.7

Audi announced another record-breaking month for vehicle sales in July 2005. Over 72,800 new cars were handed over to customers worldwide.2.7

Some auto writers have said the Mustang GT Convertible is free of all shake, rattle and roll, a paragon of rigidity.2.9

Car of the Week honors went to the 1931 DeSoto SA Roadster after a vote by Joyrides online.2.7

As Ford Motor Co. fights for profits in its automotive division, the company announced it would unify the sales and marketing field staffs for its Ford and Lincoln Mercury ...4

Video: Introducing Motor Trend Classic Editor-in-Chief Angus Mackenzie introduces readers to Motor Trend Classic magazine.2.7

John K. Teahen Jr. Auto Shows Car Cutaways Future Products Automotive News Events Special Coverage Conferences and Conventions Talk from the Top PACE Awards Mediobanca, ...2.7

Twin Turbo or a yellow Dodge Viper parked at the soccer field draws drooling men and tire-kicking kids.2.7

MINI USA enhances its 2006 model line up with new packages and optional features, including most notably a new Checkmate package and new factory-installed John Cooper Works ...2.7

High Definition Radio ) will be available as an option on 2006 BMW 7 Series models, beginning with September 2005 production.2.7

E-mail: Select one: Text That's because Honda has lacked a sturdy, ladder-style truck frame and a V-8 engine.2.9

Q Recently, while test-driving a Jeep Liberty, my wife asked the salesman about the difference between ``full-time'' and ``part-time'' four-wheel drive.2.7

Auto-parts supplier Delphi Corp., currently in talks with the UAW to cut costs, spends more than $400 million a year on 4,000 hourly employees who don't work for the company ...2.9