Paul Newman died this weekend after battling with cancer. What some don’t know about the actor is that he was an avid racing fan. Your kids might recognize Newman as the voice of Doc Hudson in the 2006 Disney movie cars, and more recently Newman provided the voice …

Things are looking bright in Europe, especially since the EU has introduced legislation that will require automakers to install daytime running lights in cars by 2011. The idea is to cut down on the number of accidents taking place abroad. “The introduction of daytime running lights for cars, …

I was checking the news and found a nice double whammy that I would like to discuss. School zone speeding is on the rise, at least in Carlsbad, New Mexico where CurrentArgus.com is reporting:
An increase in the number of complaints of motorists speeding through school zones has led to …

It seems that, no surprise, our economic woes are starting to hurt small businesses associated with the auto industry. A myriad of companies are finding themselves in a bind, with the Big Three, GM, Chrysler, and Ford, facing horrid sales, steel companies and others associated with auto production are …

This would never work in America, but apparently in Japan people don’t mind listening to the same thing as everyone else. Japanese engineers are working on a musical road surface. That’s right, the surface of the road will actually play you a little ditty as you zoom by …

Apparently we aren’t the only country that is pumping out way more carbon then we ought to. Australia has put new measures into place in an attempt to lower carbon emissions from vehicles. The measures come from the Australian government who came up with a list of ways …

Have you ever wondered why you don’t seem more crossover between American and European cars? Certainly there is already a vast quantity of small, fuel efficient cars overseas that would be perfect for the American market. Well, yes and now.
The problem is with the safety standards …

Well it has finally happened. We aren’t transporting ourselves from place to place. The reasons why are obvious: gas prices, and a general lack of liquid assets. What people fail to realize is how much driving is a part of our economy. Think about it, how …

Jay Leno writing for Portfolio.com shares his advice for the declining U.S. auto industry. He says that:

Where we seem to lose it is in the low-bucks econocar. I used to be able to identify any American car from 25 yards. Now they all have this jellybean look. It’s a …