Carfax Opens Database of Air Bag Deployments Free to Public
"No question, air bags are a lifesaver," said Larry Gamache, communications director at Carfax. "To best protect yourself, follow these two important steps: Use...
German auto parts maker Schaeffler gets lifeline
Ailing German auto parts maker Schaeffler, which is struggling to acquire its much bigger rival Continental, said Tuesday that it had reached a major...
Hydro may be striking more oil
Norwegian industrial concern Norsk Hydro reportedly has made a promising new...
AAIA Predicts Consumer Backlash on Cash for Clunkers
As new car dealerships ramp up advertising to attract consumers to the showroom using "Cash for Clunkers" as an incentive, the Automotive Aftermarket Industry...
Bill would allow deadly force against carjackers
NASHVILLE -- Spurred by violent crime in Memphis and elsewhere, Tennessee legislators have filed several bills to expand the legal rights of people to...
Citroen At Motor Show
Citroen is showing two concepts in the UK for the first time at next month's British International Motor Show. The C-Buggy and C-AirPlay will...
Slowpokes in left lane face fines under Georgia bill
Legislation to fine poky lane hogs is speeding along with a firm push from the House on Monday after a quick debate.
The House voted...
Govt delays 2p fuel duty hike as oil surges
The government is to suspend a planned increase in fuel duty, Chancellor Alistair Darling said Wednesday, following protests by truck drivers and outrage from...
Accident claims plummet, baffling insurers
American drivers are reporting fewer crashes to their insurance companies than ever before, and nobody knows precisely why.
Fewer claims mean record profits for auto...
Teenagers face jail for renting $240,000 sports car
A pair of teenagers was arrested in Sonoma County for using an allegedly stolen credit card to rent a $240,000 sports car and $12...
