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Ford Ropes ‘Truck of Texas’ Title, Best Truck Lineup, Six Other High Honors at Annual TAWA Texas Truck Rodeo

Ford trucks and crossovers have earned top honors at the 2011 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Truck Rodeo, including the 2012 Ford F-150 being named Truck of Texas – the most prestigious award. [...]

Ford Explorer Hits the 100,000-Sales Mark; Fastest-Growing Midsize Utility in the Country

America’s love affair with the Ford Explorer is stronger than ever with more than 100,000 Explorers sold this year – making it the fastest-growing midsize utility in the nation. [...]

Sugar cane + hybrids and EVs = the end of oil, according to new study

Could powering worldwide transportation be this simple? Using just 4 percent of available crop land There was a time when I believed that hybrids and EVs were all that mattered when it came to new car production and sales. Then ex-GM CEO Rick Wagoner enlightened a blogger group I was part of with the realities of the [...] [...]

2012 Toyota Camry hybrid versus 2012 Hyundai Sonata hybrid – MT

Can the Sonata hybrid top the Camry hybrid? 2012 hybrid sedan domination, at least on the highway What’s the best way to check out the fuel economy of a few hybrid cars? A long highway cruise, of course, at least if you’re MotorTrend. Obviously, that doesn’t make the greatest sense in the hybrid world, but there’s still some [...] [...]

The problem with the Green Car of the Year

It might be green, but can it sell? Powertrain diversity defines this year’s lineup, but not sales Each and every year Green Car Journal offers up an interesting Green Car of the Year lineup, and in recent years, it’s been powertrain diversity that has defined the picks. And this year is no different. But, too often the winning [...] [...]