OUTSIDER The DeltaWing racecar on the track at Road Atlanta. The car weighs less than 1,300 pounds.
The DeltaWing is arguably the most innovative racecar to appear in years. By minimizing aerodynamic drag and cutting weight, it is roughly as fast as cars that have twice as much horsepower.
With the addition of the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, there is now an entire line of Priuses designed to be more attuned to middle-of-the-road Americans. In other words, the Prius has been Camryfied.
Sixty vintage Mercedes-Benz 300SLs took over part of the La Quinta Resort in the Southern California desert for the 44th annual convention of the Gull Wing Group.
Automakers said traffic at East Coast dealerships slowed as residents braced for the storm.
My second car had reached the end of the road for me, so I decided to sell it. Thanks to a hurricane, its next owner showed up just in time.
With long lines persisting at gas pumps, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said an odd-even rationing rule would go into effect at 6 a.m. Friday, and counties on Long Island announced a similar system.
I am intimidated by technology in a way people who grew up with computers are not.
Lining up next to the drag-racing legend John Force can be intimidating for any rookie. But not for Courtney Force, who became a contender to win the national title that her 63-year-old father has won 15 times.
Suzuki is strong in emerging markets, but has long had weak sales in the United States, where it will now stop selling its automobiles.
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Since last summer, the familiar compact Liftback has been joined by the Prius V wagon, the Prius C subcompact and now the Prius Plug-in Hybrid. Bradley Berman takes a look at the growing Prius family.
The avant-garde shape of the Nissan DeltaWing racecar, and the threat it represents to existing designs, has created a legion of detractors. But it has also generated an avid core of supporters.
The Gull Wing Group, a collection of Mercedes-Benz 300SL owners founded in 1961, has grown into an organization of international scope.
