Study: Hands-Free Systems Distract Drivers
A new research revealed that hands-free systems – Apple's Siri, GM's MyLink and Ford's Sync – are distracting drivers.
Conducted by The AAA Foundation for...
New York moves to ban spinners wheels
New York state is considering legislation to ban the use of "spinner" wheels and hubcaps. S.B. 1640 was reintroduced in the New York State...
BMW Group U.S. Reports January 2011 Sales
The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported January sales of 18,656 vehicles, an increase of 21.1 percent from the 15,410...
Google’s Own Self-Driving Car “Disengagement” Report Shows Need For Driver Behind Wheel
Google's just released report detailing when human drivers took control of a self-driving robot car being tested underscores the need – as required by...
Carmax delays store openings, cuts inventory
Carmax Inc., the largest U.S. retailer of used cars, said on Wednesday it would delay the planned openings of several stores due to a...
Nissan North America Sales Rise 27.7 Percent in December
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record December U.S. sales of 93,730 units versus 73,404 units a year earlier, an increase of 27.7...
White House assails 'mindless' Congress on auto vote
The White House assailed Congress for putting off a vote on whether to bail out the struggling auto industry, blasting Democrats for their "mindless...
Cabbie returns diamond rings to tightfisted tipper
NEW YORK (AP) -- A taxi driver returned a black bag carrying 31 diamond rings to a passenger who earlier had given him a...
Oil prices fall by $2 a barrel
Oil futures plunged by more than $2 a barrel Friday after news that Cyclone Gonu had spared major oil installations in the Gulf of...
Acura Announces September Sales Results
Acura announced sales for September 2010 reached 10,720 vehicles, an increase of 47.7% versus last year, making it the eighth consecutive month Acura posted...



