Automakers: More Ethanol In Gas Might Lead To More Problems

September 30, 2009 8:50 PM | By carconnection

Fill up at almost any pump today and you're likely to see a reminder that what you think of as gasoline can contain up to 10 percent ethanol. The effect of that much ethanol on yo...

Preview: 2010 Nissan Murano

September 30, 2009 8:43 PM | By carconnection

• What is it? Nissan's powerful and well-equipped mid-sized crossover • The basics: V-6 and front- and all-wheel drive • On sale: Now • Price: $28,050 to $...

Preview: 2010 Nissan Altima

September 30, 2009 2:03 PM | By carconnection

What is it?: Nissan's sporty mid-size coupe and sedan The basics: A choice of four- and six-cylinder engines or hybrid drive means this is one flexible car. Price: $19,900-$29...

National Geographic Tours Camaro, Lambo, Porsche Factories

September 30, 2009 1:01 PM | By carconnection

Sure, it's a lot of fun driving cars, but for some people, that's not enough. Some people need to know how they're made. Those people (including us) should get a real kick out of ...

Transportation Summit Aims To Curb Distracted Driving

September 30, 2009 11:35 AM | By carconnection

At a meeting on auto safety organized by the U.S. Transportation Department, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood this morning reported on the dangers of distracted driving. His fi...

General Motors, eBay Call It Quits

September 30, 2009 11:20 AM | By carconnection

Somebody smarter than us once said, "Better to have tried and lost than to have never tried at all". (Or something to that effect.) That "oh well, we gave it a shot" sentiment see...

Mazda Miata Makes 20 (Yet Again)

September 30, 2009 11:01 AM | By carconnection

We've mentioned before that the Mazda Miata (aka the Roadster or the MX-5) is celebrating its 20th birthday. In fact, we may have mentioned it a couple of times. But since we're s...

2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Honest-To-Goodness 40-MPG Mid-Sizer

September 30, 2009 10:07 AM | By carconnection

While Toyota and Honda have laid claim on most of the lofty fuel economy figures in the 40-mpg and above range in recent years, Ford now has serious bragging rights in its 201...

2009 Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept Breaks Cover

September 30, 2009 7:59 AM | By carconnection

If you thought the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG was going to be the only new gullwing unveiled this year then you'd be wrong. Subaru is also planning to unveil a new gullwing, altho...

First Look At Honda CR-Z Concept 2009

September 30, 2009 12:43 AM | By carconnection

Honda plans to launch two new hybrid vehicles next year: a sporty coupe based on 2007's CR-Z concept car and a hybrid version of the compact Fit. Both cars are due in the first ha...

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