Car Talk

This truck needs to be grounded

Dear Tom and Ray: I have a 1991 Ford F-150. You could use up this entire...

Reader's Car Blogs


Reader Forums

view all cars videos

Research and Reviews
Research a vehicle

Top Down by Michael Taylor


Infiniti lets its top down

Infiniti is rolling out its first convertible, the 2010 G37. The luxury division of Japan's Nissan has been around since the...

More Top Down - the Auto Blog »

Car News

Fall most deadly driving, winter safest

Icy winter roads and vacation-clogged summer highways might seem the most dangerous for motorists, but new research says fall is when driving...

A car for the economy

Give carmaker Nissan credit for offering shoppers a deal. Just as the U.S. economy was taking a dive late last year, the company introduced a new version of its Versa...

Freeway medians are tweaked on Peninsula

Here's the deal : Appearances can be deceiving. John Leonard, who drives regularly on Highway 101 between San Mateo and Millbrae...

Last new model an epitaph for Pontiac

The just-introduced - and just-canceled.- Pontiac Solstice coupe is already assured a place in automotive history, and not only because its...

Toyota following GM out of Nummi deal

Toyota Corp. said Friday that it might be forced to follow General Motors and withdraw from a partnership that created the Nummi factory...

Drive Green

Toyota, Mazda to form tie-up on hybrids

Toyota is in talks with Mazda about providing its key hybrid technology in a tie-up, the nation's top business daily reported Thursday.

Clunker of a clunker bill

Is the new "cash for clunkers" law really a vehicle for replacing gas-guzzling cars and trucks with the next generation of clean, green machines...

Added interest in Tesla

With a $109,000-plus sports car as its only vehicle on the market, Tesla Motors would appear to a niche player on the auto scene.

Big investment in biofuels

Exxon Mobil Corp. said Tuesday it will make its first major investment in greenhouse-gas reducing biofuels in a $600 million...

1800s technology runs car on trash

From the first time he saw Emmett "Doc" Brown fire up the Mr. Fusion home energy reactor in the "Back to the Future" movies, Dave Nichols...
advertisement | your ad here
Featured Vehicles
Dealer Showcase
Find a Dealer

For advertising information contact us at: automarketplace@sfgate.com

car events in the bay area


search events

Readers' guide to the best Bay Area businesses

Category: Car Wash

Add a Review at SFGate BayList »