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Next generation Volt will be $10k cheaper and profitable says GM CEO Akerson

Speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Green conference, G.M. chief executive Dan Akerson spoke about the company's sustainability efforts and greener vehicles. He said the next-generation Chevy Volt, due in 2015 or 2016, would cost less to build and finally be profitable.
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By: David Herron

GM signs Climate Declaration, saying action on climate change is good business

General Motors is the first automaker to sign on with the Climate Declaration campaign organized by the Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy.
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By: David Herron

Three new packages add big personality to the 2014 VW Golf

The Volkswagen Golf is one of the sportiest hatchbacks on the market but with three new R-Line packages – the 2014 Golf offers buyers a more aggressive look inside and out along with improved handling for a surprisingly low price.
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By: Patrick Rall

Coda Automotive shuts down as parent company refocuses on Coda Energy

Coda Holdings is entering bankruptcy as they seek to restructure the business to focus on their energy storage systems business, a market in which Coda Energy is proving to be successful.
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By: David Herron

Two captivating factors the Fiesta ST offers performance enthusiasts [video]

Ford is producing the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST and Focus ST with two driving dynamics that are getting attention all over the globe. See why the ST models are getting high praise.
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By: Denis Flierl

Electricore wins Energy Commission grant for battery pack standardization

Lower cost electric cars could result from a research project being launched by Electricore, who has been awarded a California Energy Commission research grant to support standardization of plug-in vehicle battery packs.
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By: David Herron

Land Rover turns 65, not ready to retire yet

Today, April 30, marks the 65th anniversary of Land Rover and celebrations commenced at Packington Estate where the company first held its proving grounds 65 years ago. Rovers new and old were in attendance, including a few codgers from the early days.
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By: Aaron Turpen

Chrysler wants you to help pick 2013 SEMA Show contest winners

Each year at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the Chrysler Group features a collection of privately owned vehicles and for the 2013 Las Vegas automotive super-convention – Chrysler has looked to the social networking world to help pick the vehicles that the company will feature this year in a new contest with thousands of dollars in prizes.
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By: Patrick Rall