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2011 Nissan Juke-R Concept

Nissan Juke-R, Ken Block, 2013 Nissan GT-R: Today's Car News

As Turkey Day draws near, we have a cornucopia of somewhat off-beat news. First up, the Nissan Juke-R makes its eighth official video, this time about handling--something it better have with all that power in such a tiny space. Next, Ken Block launches his own line of cars--toy cars. And finally...

November 23, 2011 by 
 
Smart Ball at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

Smart Brings Back Gaming Classic Pong... With Two Fortwos!

All the attention on Smart at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show might have been directed at the Forvision electric drive concept and the latest, third-generation 2012 Smart Fortwo... September 16, 2011 by 


 
2011 Smart Forvision Concept

2011 Smart Forvision Concept: 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

Smart is about to embark on an ambitious new marketing campaign to promote its ForTwo minicar in the U.S., and hopefully get the brand into mainstream after the failed... September 1, 2011 by 


 
2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Coupe

Daimler Works To Relaunch Smart In The U.S. Market

The adage goes that you never get a second chance to make a first impression, but Daimler AG isn’t buying into that. In fact, they’re betting that most Americans... August 31, 2011 by 


 
2012 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive

2012 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive: 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show Preview

When it comes to cars that are fully electric, the Tesla Roadster and Nissan Leaf seem to grab all the attention, but there are a handful of other zero-emission cars... August 16, 2011 by 


 
2010 GM EN-V Concept

General Motors Picks U.K. For EN-V City Car Euro Manufacture

Small cars are becoming big business. The smart fortwo, Scion iQ, Gordon Murray's upcoming T.25, the Renault Twizy... more and more carmakers are developing tiny vehicles to... July 11, 2011 by 


 
Morgan online customizing website

Bored At Work? Try These 5 Online Car Customizing Websites

It's the 5th of July. You're at work. Probably bored, and almost certainly hung over from the celebrations yesterday. If you're like us, you might be idly scanning the... July 5, 2011 by 


 
Gordon Murray Design T.27 electric car prototype

Gordon Murray T.27 Could Be World's Most Efficient Car

Gordon Murray Design (GMD) has today unveiled its T.27 electric vehicle, touting it as the world's most efficient electric car. Since the average electric car is already more... June 29, 2011 by 


 
Volkswagen starts car sharing project “Quicar – Share a Volkswagen” in Hanover

Three's A Trend: Volkswagen Enters The Ride-Sharing Game

Today, roughly 50% of the world's population lives in urban environments, and by 2030, the figure is expected to hit 60%. This presents an interesting challenge for... May 17, 2011 by 


 
Smart glass changes at the touch of a button

Video: Smart Glass, Pick Your Tint Whatever The Weather

Glass roof panels are becoming a popular option in modern cars. Taking the old sunroof and moonroof a step further, you can enjoy all the view you'd get in a convertible with... May 12, 2011 by 


 
Geely McCAR

McCAR With Free Happy Wheels: Geely Car And Scooter Combo

If your idea of a vehicle with another attatched to the back is a Winnebago with a Smart ForTwo strapped behind it, you need to start thinking about downsizing. Chinese... April 26, 2011 by 


 
2012 BMW 1-Series Coupe and Convertible

BMW Reveals Downsized 3 Cylinder Engine, U.S-Bound?

Home of the Ultimate Driving Machine and bringer of Joy to drivers, BMW has revealed its latest powerplant and to the casual observer or diehard enthusiast neither corporate... April 14, 2011 by 


 
Banana car

Going Bananas: Bio-Plastics Could Mean Fruity Future Cars

Plastic is one of mankind's great inventions. It's more or less impossible to get by in the modern world without owning or using something made from one type of plastic or... March 30, 2011 by 


 
UberCab app

Packing For SXSW? Grab These Two Apps For Motoring Around Town

Back in the late-mid-80s, South By Southwest was a humble music festival. Then someone -- possibly Al Gore -- invented the internet, Austin became a second Silicon Valley... March 11, 2011 by 


 
Renault R-Space Concept

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Technology And Design At Swiss Show

The Geneva Motor Show is one of the top auto shows each year for new cars, concepts and car technology, and 2011 was no exception. Under the shining lights and amongst the... March 8, 2011 by 


 
SF Bay Area Wussies, or, Ultra-Urban Mobility In Action. Photo by Matt H.

Reader Pic: When Your Segway Isn't Enough, Get Smart

This driver's urban ultra-mobility cocktail is made of one part Smart car and one part all-terrain Segway. It also has a dash of crazy, for flavor. We're not exactly sure... March 2, 2011 by 


 
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