The primary benefit of buying a green automobile is its gas savings. But it seems that there are other advantages too. One being federal tax credits and another is high-occupancy ...

Some huge questions are being asked of the Chevrolet Cruze compact, which is just about hit the market. First, will its conservative styling draw showroom traffic? Will GM’s new marketing ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating  reports of stalling in the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI that may soon lead to a recall. “Although only a handful of ...

MAGADAN TO ANCHORAGE The call of seagulls in any other city is merely background noise. In San Francisco, they are what you hear when wandering around Fisherman’s Wharf. In Boston, ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named the 2011 Buick Regal a “2010 Top Safety Pick” among massive vehicles for good performance in front, side, rollover and rear ...

(OUTSIDE) SUSUMAN TO MAGADAN We’re relieved to find no flats to either Kizashi or any of the other vehicles when we awake.  It was a cold night, but nowhere near ...

One of the huge selling points of electric vehicles is that, while they cost more upfront, over time you can save money, since you’re not buying gas. New analysis is ...

(OUTSIDE) SUSUMAN TO MAGADAN We’re relieved to find no flats to either Kizashi or any of the other vehicles when we awake.  It was a cold night, but nowhere near ...

KYUBUME TO SUSUMAN It’s 11 p.m. and in the 40s. The only hotel in town is full.  The lady at the reception counter states we can camp out back or ...

The 2011 Ford Fiesta launch has been off to a rocky start. After an initial delay due to a storm damaging railroad tracks in Mexico — where the Fiesta is ...