Chevrolet Silverado, Honda Fit Cars Most Often Purchased By Men & Women

A new poll posted on Forbes.com details that there are vast differences in why men and women buy cars.
In general terms, women buy new cars for more logical reasons — safety, comfort, practicality and value. Men buying new cars, however, often purchase vehicles for much different reasons, most notably, power, performance and exclusivity.
As such, the […]

Chrysler Electric Car Envi Ready Within Five Years

Chrysler has announced it’s planning to launch all-electric vehicles within five years. The new line, called the Envi, was created last September. The vehicles are slated to operate on battery power alone for about 40 miles.
Chrysler is also working on a new generation of hybrid vehicles with lithium-ion batteries that are lighter and store more […]

Old Hondas Easiest Targets For Car Thieves

Fourteen year old Honda Civics may not be worth much — unless you’re a thief.
According to a new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB, the No. 1 car for hot-wiring is a 1995 Honda Civic. And its close, older sibling, the 1991 Honda Accord, is the second-most susceptible car to thieves.
According to the […]

Toyota Prius To Include Solar Powered Air Conditioning?

The Toyota Prius rules the hybrid automotive segment. In fact, it sells three times as many cars as any other manufacturers’ hybrid model.
But Toyota isn’t resting on its “green” laurels. As reported recently in the Japanese daily newspaper, The Nikkei, Toyota will advance its “green” platform by offering solar-powered air conditioning in its 2010 models.
Toyota […]

Ferrari Traditional Red Will Soon Also Be “Green”

Even one of the icons of the automotive industry, the Italian manufacturer Ferrari, has plans to join the hybrid world.
Known for its trademark luxury red sports cars, Ferrari will become “green,” with an elaborate system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in its vehicles by 2012.
Three years later, Ferrari has plans to introduce a hybrid car […]

Toyota Corolla: Driving The Greatest Car Ever Made?

I recently had the opportunity to drive what may be the greatest car ever made. It wasn’t the most expensive, most technologically advanced or most powerful. But the Toyota Corolla is the most successful car in history.
Now in its 10th generation, the Corollas debuted in the United States in 1968, two years after it debuted […]