One day consumers are giving up their SUVs, and the next day they want them back. It's enough to drive an auto company CEO crazy. The bottom line: Watch what co

There you are, yakking on your cellphone while I sit fuming at a green light one car behind. And that's just one of many things that you, the American driver, h

Is green transportation a new status symbol? The affordable hybrid is favored by America’s richest drivers, especially in California.

The hybrid earned a 47 mpg rating in the city and on the highway.

Honda will enter the plug-in hybrid market with the early 2013 release of the Accord PHEV.

With fewer Americans actually able to change a tire, and the auto industry looking to save weight and costs to meet fuel economy targets, it's not surprising th

Three days of driving the Volt and less than two gallons of gas used.

Americans tend to buy more fuel-efficient cars when prices at the pump go up.

While out on a trip to photograph Arizona's latest winter storm, I came across this camouflaged Cadillac ELR.

If there's plenty of product on the market, gas prices should be falling. Here's some reasons why they aren't.

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Ford wants you to have a better understanding of how your driving impacts their fuel efficiency.

As electric cars become increasingly mainstream, they're starting to build up a charge on social media around the world.

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Aston Martin's chief is bad-mouthing hybrids and thinks his "V-12 is something special." I beg to differ. His cars get dismal fuel economy.

The all-electric bus costs about $175,000 but is expected to help school districts save $11,000 per year in fuel costs.

The EPA is proposing new low-sulfur gasoline be phased in starting in 2017. Everybody's happy — well, everyone except Big Oil.

Wonks have long cautioned that people will celebrate their high-mpg vehicles by spending more time behind the wheel.

There are 1,000 of these hybrid muscle/battery power vehicles on the road, mostly in Europe. Only a few are in the U.S., but does 3 cents a mile sound good?

For many reasons, happiness with new cars and trucks is hitting a five-year low.

Corvettes and Vipers aren't getting stopped by police. It's the much more mild-mannered cars that attract attention.

Everyone assumes that wild and wooly New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York have this nailed, but not so!

Among the negative consequences are more accidents and fewer green car sales.

With more than 1,000 horsepower and 600 miles of range, this green car is sexy, fast and interesting — but it’s only in prototype mode.

$2.50 a gallon gas makes a compelling case for crossovers and big fuel hogs.

After a brain trauma, a man experienced seizures while solving sudoku puzzles.

'Death Star' Vaporizes Its Own Planet: 1st Evidence

Look up into the sky this week to see why autumn is the favorite season for many skywatchers.

Mars may one day have rings similar to Saturn's famous halo, new research suggests.

The padded bumpers remain popular with new parents despite health concerns.

Best-Ever Pluto Photos Show Breathtaking Views of Dwarf Planet

Angkor Wat Yields Astounding Buried Towers & Spiral Structure

Robot duels, gluttonous snakes and really long fingernails were just some of the oddities.

Here's a look at 10 newly identified, and exceptionally strange, animals, both living and extinct discovered in 2015.

A black hole's epic "burp" may help solve one of the deep mysteries of the galactic core.

This opposition, which occurs every 2 years, is considered relatively favorable and precedes another event when Mars will be at its closest to Earth all year.

Why not take this opportunity to view six other meteor showers this summer?

Video: Watch and learn how to make a delicious apricot chicken.

Once isolated to the Central Valley, the hybrid tumbleweed Salsola ryanii is making moves — and fast.

The FDA said that the pain reliever can cause rashes, blisters and widespread damage to the skin's surface in rare cases.

While cigarette sales are slumping, sales for cigars have more than doubled in the last decade.

Levels of arsenic in rice appear to be too low to pose health risks over the short term.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposal that would require makers of soaps to show that their products really work.

New labels would focus on sugar and calories and reflect a realistic serving size for the American diet.

The FDA is opening up public comments for reaction to two possible nutrition labels. One will replace the label we’ve been looking at for 20 years.

Seven people have died from an outbreak of listeria associated with apples. A California packing company has recalled Granny Smith, Gala and caramel apples.

Likely caused by pollution, levels of mercury in Pacific yellowfin tuna have been on the rise steadily since 1998.

The natural and organic food company recalled products with spinach after one of its suppliers found it may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes.

The backlash from Kraft placing a healthy eating label on its processed cheese singles made the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics rethink the label’s use.

FDA floats proposal that would set 10% of total calories as the standard. So, if you drink a 16-ounce soda, you're done.