Monthly Archives: December 2011

A123 Systems, a manufacturer of batteries for electric vehicles, recently announced that the batteries supplied to Fisker Automotive cars may pose a potential safety issue. Continue reading →

The recently released Hyundai Veloster recently earned the Good Design Award in the transportation category. Continue reading →

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently opened an investigation into 2004 Ford Freestar and Mecury Monterey minivans because corrosion is causing mounts to break loose in the third row seats. Continue reading →

With winter in full effect and snow storms likely on the horizon, many consumers may be in the market for a car that handles well in harsh weather. Continue reading →

Despite enduring a troubling year that included an earthquake, tsunami and record floods, Toyota Motor Company came out on top with its Corolla being named the world’s most popular car. Continue reading →

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently announced that the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is a Top Safety Pick for the fifth-consecutive year. Continue reading →

With the economy still in a slump, Americans are holding on to cars longer than usual. A recent study showing the average age of cars of the road as 11 years may indicate that mechanics are becoming more valuable to car owners. Continue reading →

Automaker Chrysler Group LLC recently announced that the company is on track to generate $3 billion in operating profit in 2012 as a result of its increasing auto sales. Continue reading →

Ford Motor Company recently reached a milestone, selling 100,000 trucks this year with the small EcoBoost engine. Continue reading →

Honda recently announced it is extending the warranty on gas tanks of 80,000 Honda Civic Hybrids because small crack have been found to develop, which might cause gas to leak. Continue reading →