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Mercedes-Benz may create its own sub-brand for electric cars.

Here's what you can expect to get for your VW TDI diesel in the recently-announced settlement.

I’ve owned my 2013 Tesla Model S for more than three years, and put 66,000 miles on it now. It still runs great, and it makes me happy every time I drive it. I plan to keep it for at least a few more years. But I can’t help occasionally peeking at the Tesla Motors online Model S...

We have stories on Nissan, Tesla, and Toyota today.

The Nissan Sentra compact sedan has been with us since the 2013 model year, but it received a number of updates and new features this year. Nissan's goal was to keep the high-volume compact sedan in the running against the new and well-received Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, and Chevrolet Cruze...

Car-sharing is growing, in urban areas, among the young and old, and as a way to avoid the expense of a second vehicle. Sharing electric cars, however, is still in its early days. But one of the most ambitious experiments is BlueIndy, an electric car-sharing service modeled after the AutoLib system...

Certain Toyota and Lexus hybrids are being recalled for airbag issues that are not Takata-related.

New York City is not well suited to electric cars, apparently.

We have news from Smart and Tesla today.

What will VW do with 400,000 dirty diesel cars it buys back? Destroy them, probably

The 2017 Smart ForTwo Cabrio starts at $19,650.

It's a unique event on the motoring calendar, a bucket-list item for many attendees, and a wonderful mix of fast cars spanning 110 years, priceless classics, and often quite a lot of mud. The Goodwood Festival of Speed, which took place last weekend, brings a truly staggering variety of historic...

The U.S., Canada, and Mexico are expected to sign a pledge to generate more power from renewable sources.

More than nine months after the Volkswagen diesel cheating scandal came to light, the full details of the proposed final settlement between VW and the EPA were released this morning by Judge Charles Breyer. Owners of the TDI diesel vehicles from Audi and Volkswagen fitted with "defeat device"...

We have details on the VW diesel settlement and more.

These six plug-in hybrids are less efficient than the 2016 Toyota Prius Eco.

Lincoln will offer free pickup and delivery service for 2017 models.

The continuing tepid sales of the Nissan Leaf electric car, despite a range upgrade to 107 miles, remains one of the puzzles in the plug-in car market. Sure, it's an aging model now in its sixth year with a polarizing design; it lost a huge swath of buyers in Georgia when that state canceled its...

We have news from BMW, Jaguar, and Tesla today.

Electric cars will enable autonomous driving and sharing services, a new report says.