In pricing the Chevrolet Volt at $41,000, General Motors is distinguishing the plug-in hybrid from the Nissan Leaf, an upcoming electric car to which the Volt is often compared.

Audi has introduced the A7 Sportback, which fills the gap between the Audi A6 and the A8.

A federal appeals panel ruled that the city's attempt to force taxi fleet owners to upgrade to hybrids amounted to regulating fuel efficiency, something that only the federal government is allowed to do.

A 1953 Chrysler coupe earned top honors at the RM Auction's Vintage Cars of Meadow Brook sale, going for $858,000. Another Chrysler, a 1950 Town & Country, sold for $38,500.

Ford will begin selling the new 2011 Explorer this winter, into a market that has cooled on conventional S.U.V.'s.

Readers cast 1,510 votes for the unusual Czech-built Tatra T 87 owned by Paul Greenstein and Dydia DeLyser.

The new Avalon is for buyers who want their cars to smother out the road?s irregularities and keep quiet about it. It?s a car for grownups.

With a lusty V-4 engine, the new VFR attempts to bridge the gap between performance- and touring-oriented motorcycles.

Subaru is recalling some 2010-11 Outbacks and Legacys because of a problem with the transmission.