One of my favorite car review testing routes is the estimated 200-mile drive from Sacramento to the Monterey Peninsula.I’ve mentioned the high-speed trek along the congested city stretches, open...

For several months, Brad Johnson and Darren Matte have been steadily advancing plans for DRIV, a luxury car club. It’s a private members organization, based in San Francisco and Las Vegas, offer...

It’s not often garbage truck make news in the automotive world. But Seattle and Sweden are at the forefront of a new movement to help refuse trucks’ emissions problems.Seattle has addresse...

Maybe it'll finally mean marital driving bliss? Or a new confidence boost for the directionally challenged?General Motor's OnStar division has signed a deal with online company MapQuest.The new servic...

It’s no secret the print media — all media for that matter — is in transition. That’s the kind way of saying the industry has hit tough times.In some circles, the trend is call...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) evaluates automobile safety via front and side-impact protection, stability control and rollover risk.For the 2007 model year, the minivan-based Buick...

Australians do a lot of things right, and now they’ve added to the list with a progressive new law relating to cars, children and smoking.Beginning April 1, people who smoke while children are i...

Satellite radio turns long road trips into driving itherapy. Tune in Deep Tracks (Channel 40) on XM or The Grateful Dead Channel (Channel 32) on Sirius and even the most mundane journey gets a whole b...

Once again the automotive channel on America Online has come up some unique content. This time, it’s a piece on the naming of cars.One prime example is cited at the beginning of the article. It ...

Like other industries, auto manufacturers continue to slump in the downtrodden economy. But it’s seems no one told Bentley.Owned by Volkswagen, Bentley had a global sales increase of 13 percent ...