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Why some gas is cheaper than others
Mar 17, 2011
A number of different factors play into why some gas stations have cheaper prices than others.
Japan's automakers struggle to restart
Alisa Roth Mar 16, 2011
Toyota extended its Japanese plant closures. Even as others resume production, the fallout spreads globally to factory floors and bottom lines.
U.S. auto plants affected by Japan quake
Alisa Roth Mar 16, 2011
In the U.S., Subaru and Toyota cancel overtime shifts amid uncertainty about their suppliers in Japan.
Just how good a driver are you?
Bob Moon Mar 14, 2011
Progressive Insurance offers a high-tech feature that monitors how you drive for a lower premium. It's the latest salvo in an increasingly pitched ad war among insurers.
Carmakers invest in efficient gas-sipping cars
Alisa Roth Mar 10, 2011
Chevy's new Cruze Eco model is slated to get 42 miles per gallon. Is new technology for traditional gas engines the future of fuel efficiency?
Electric cars favored at Geneva Auto Show
Stephen Beard Sep 22, 2011
The 81st International Geneva Motor Show has been billed as the "greenest car show ever." But while auto companies show off their all-electric concept cars, experts say it will be a long time before there is a consumer-led craze for electric cars. Stephen Beard has more.
Volkswagen releases the Bulli van concept vehicle
Katharine Crnko Nov 24, 2011
The 81st Gevena International Motor Show kicks off this week, and motorheads are already buzzing about big news from Volkswagen. The New York Tim...
Can carmakers adjust to rapidly rising fuel costs?
Steve Chiotakis Feb 25, 2011
As the turmoil continues to escalate in Libya, oil prices have surged. Jeremy Hobson speaks to Michelle Krebs, senior analyst at Edmunds.com, about whether carmakers have improved fuel efficiency since the last price spike.
General Motors turns first profit since 2004
Bob Moon Feb 24, 2011
GM's best year since the heyday of the SUV craze comes as oil prices are surging. How well placed is the carmaker to keep its momentum?
Washington state wants to tax electric vehicles
Sarah Gardner Feb 10, 2011
A bill in Washington state would tax electric vehicle drivers for the gas they aren't using to power their cars. As Sarah Gardner reports, it's all about finding new ways to pay for growing budget deficits.
