The all-new 2009 Nissan Cube is not really all-new, but is the third-generation.  Nissan introduced the original Cube, an aptly named box-on-wheels, to minor consumer interest. Maybe the Cube was ahead of its time, even for the hip, young Japanese. ... 

The all-new, 2009 Volkswagen CC is a slightly longer, wider and 2-inches lower, more upscale version of the popular VW Passat four-door sedan.  Both are family sedans, but the CC takes bold, sports car looks and performance to the next level.  The... 

For 2009, the Hyundai Tucson returns with additional exterior and interior changes that make it even more desirable.  These changes include 4-6% improved fuel economy, all-new 16X6in. alloy wheels, 200-watt Kenwood Navigation/Audio System, a more distinctive... 

The award-winning seven-passenger GL-Class-the first full-size SUV from Mercedes-Benz-gets a timely new model for 2009.  Joining the fully equipped, 382hp GL550 model and the highly successful GL450, the fuel-sipping GL320 BlueTEC diesel features a... 

Filed under: Government/Legal The only thing surprising about Martin Eberhard’s latest move is that it took so long to happen. Eberhard was co-founder of Tesla Motors along with Mark Tarpenning, and he was ousted from the company in November 2007... 

Fresh from its most successful sales year, the 2009 Escape Hybrid brings an array of new features, refinements and technologies to strengthen its claim as America’s most fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly four-door sport utility vehicle.... 

Behind the ailing automaker’s attempt to change its image lies ambivalence about its car of the future. Read more: Conflicted GM has a lot riding on Volt  Read More →

We’ve had our first taste of the drive system under development for General Motors’ pioneering Chevrolet Volt, piloting a test mule based on the Chevrolet Cruze at the company’s Warren (Mich.) Technical Center, and it left us hungering... 

Lexus introduced the first luxury crossover back in 1998 with the RX300.  From that time Lexus has sold more than one million RX models making it the most successful luxury utility ever.  The all-new 2010 RX350 once again raises the bar for design,... 

Jay Leno is always driving the newest toys. The latest Jay Leno’s Garage video showcases the new 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS. This is the car that Jay says will save GM. I thought it was the Volt that was suppose to do that??? See original here: 2010... 

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Spy Photos , Economy , Euro , Green , Hatchbacks 2010 Opel Astra – Click above for high-res image gallery Opel’s Astra hasn’t exactly gone down a storm here in the U.S. while wearing a Saturn badge,... 

  I love the new Lancer Evolution MR four-door sedan from Mitsubishi.  It has all of the racecar thrills that you would expect from a track-ready, street-legal performance machine, and leaves all non-essential bells and whistles behind for the more... 

General Motors Corp.’s Saturn brand will be either sold off or phased out by the end of this year. Earlier announcements said that it would have been at least 2 years before Saturn would technically “go anywhere”. Saturn’s General... 

Welcome to September 1910, when the bankers revolted against Billy Durant’s General Motors. View post:  GM’s story is an old one — even for GM  Read More →

Who said Hummers are one of the most gas guzzling and uneconomical SUV’s around? I actually use to say that all the time until now. A Utah company, Raser Technologies, has converted a Hummer H3 into a 100mpg extended range vehicle good for about 40...