TweetEmail TweetEmail Sizable recalls have been missing for a while but the fairy tale is now met with a less than happy ending. Chrysler’s recently restructured and independence gaining Ram pickup brand will soon start calling back nearly a quarter million pickups over some pretty serious concerns. 2010 Ram 3500 HD pickup Affected models include [...]

TweetEmail TweetEmail The birth of a new car is always troublesome, it’s proven to sometimes be difficult for major car companies such as Toyota and Audi so it should be no surprise it’s hard for Fisker to get their act together. We’ve been hearing about their work on the Karma and it’s development for a [...]

For those who find all that talk of hybrids and electric vehicles and charging infrastructure taking over the world just a little too pie-in-the-sky, here’s some fodder to rub in the faces of your visionary friends: an article from the October 1958 issue of Mechanix Illustrated touting the widespread availability of hovering cars by 1978. [...]

Given the considerable turmoil in the new-car market,  automakers are looking for any good news that they can find. In Ford’s case, the good news is that sales numbers for the month of May were an improvement over the previous month by 20 percent. Not only that, but the combined sales for Ford, Lincoln, and [...]

The biggest hurdle faces rising demand for electric and plug-in hybrids is the accessibility of public recharging areas. Many would be driver of electric vehicles are discouraged due to their short range.  Charging at home is an option, but what if your travels to and from work would extend beyond the range of the vehicle?  [...]

Volkswagen Bluesport Concept In a new (and very brief) report, UK’s Channel4 reports that a production version of Volkswagen’s comely BlueSport concept has been delayed. While details are slim, Channel4 says that a company insider came clean to journalists about the diesel roadster’s demise at a recent Australian press event, and according to said source, [...]