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Mom punks 8 yr-old after buying Shelby GT500 on eBay [video]

After spending hours online looking at new 2013 Shelby GT500 Mustangs, an 8 yr-old is pranked by his mom for using her iPad to buy the $50,000 sports car.
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By: Denis Flierl

The Chevy Volt pounds the Nissan Leaf one last time in December 2012, claims sales title

The Chevrolet Volt did in December 2012 what it did in 9 of the first 11 months of the year – soundly pummeling the Nissan Leaf in monthly sales en route to what amounted to a massive landslide victory in the 2012 electric vehicle segment sales battle after the Leaf claimed the title in 2011.
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By: Patrick Rall

2014 Subaru Forester could get new hybrid powertrain

Subaru is counting on two new vehicles this year to fuel sales growth, an all-new 2014 Subaru Forester and a new hybrid that could be coming in the new Forester.
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By: Denis Flierl

Delaware taxpayers paying Fisker's power bill

Fisker bought a plant in Delaware and promised to build vehicles there, but so far has not done much with the facility. The state has been picking up the tab on the electric bill for the empty electric car plant, say news reports.
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By: Aaron Turpen

Audi pushing the envelope with two debuts at NAIAS

On the heels of their best year in the US market to date, Audi shows no sign of resting on their laurels as the refreshed R8 lineup and the all-new American debut of the RS 5 Cabriolet arrive at NAIAS January 14 – and this is only the beginning.
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By: Don Bain

Strategic Materials Advisory Council opposes A123 Systems sale to Wanxiang America

A coalition of former U.S. Government leaders and industry experts is opposing the bankruptcy sale of A123 Systems to Chinese autoparts maker Wanxiang Group on national security grounds.
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By: David Herron

Ford given BBB International Torch Award marking 100-year association

As a company that shares a penchant for doing business the right way, Ford Motor Company recently celebrated its 100th year of national association with the Better Business Bureau, receiving a 2012 BBB International Torch Award at the BBB National Assembly from the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
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By: Don Bain

Safest cars according to IIHS as industry adapts to small overlap testing

When the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety initiated small overlap testing last year, many cars did not fare well in this test of a cars safety when hitting a pole, a tree or a foot-wide portion of another car’s front end.
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By: Don Bain

Oregon considering per-mile road use tax on electric car owners

Following suite with Washington State, Oregon's Legislature is due to consider a bill to change gasoline taxes and to charge a per-mile fee on drivers of efficient vehicles, like electric cars.
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By: David Herron