It’s official. The boss of Opel, Carl-Peter Forster, will be leaving his role as head of the European operation and will advise the company during the transition to find a new CEO. Who will that be? Rumor has it, none other than GM’s own Bob Lutz. [Motor Authority] You know hybrids have really caught on when some of the most exclusive...
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1997 Pontiac Grand Am: Check Engine Light Is On
Q--I've got a ‘97 Pontiac Grand Am, and the check engine light is on. I stopped at AutoZone to have them plug their diagnostic tool up to my car and see why the engine light is on, but they couldn't get it to ...
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Is the Volt Really Coming That Soon?
What’s the deal with lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles? Are they really coming as soon as Chevy’s Volt would seem to indicate — or are they still too pie-in-the-sky to gamble on? GM is racing ...
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Flint: Next Year—Better or Worse?
That ugly word “recession” is being heard in the land. On financial TV shows they talk of a coming recession all the time. The columnist Dan Dorfman says it will be worse than recession. If times are bad, ...
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TheCarConnection’s Holiday Wish List
Buying gifts for a gearhead is easy — if you're a gearhead yourself. But what if you have no clue what to buy for your four-wheel-minded significant other? That's where a cheat sheet comes in ...
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NMA Names Worst Speed Traps
To help make our turkey-day journeys a little less eventful — and, perhaps, a lot less expensive — our friends at the National Motorists Association (NMA) have put together a list of the "worst speed trap ...
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Mazda3 Gets Social – for 2018
How many of us have said – often in frustration – that we could design a better car or truck than the folks manning the auto industry? Mazda has decided to give one lucky “civilian” just that opportunity, ...
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GM Bringing Fuel Cells Home
Power to the people. Hydrogen power, that is. Starting in January, General Motors will begin to deliver the first of 100 road-ready fuel cell vehicles, to motorists in California, New York and Washington, ...
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Saleen Goes Extreme With Latest ‘Stang
Longtime Mustang tuners Saleen took to the runway during this week’s L.A. auto show to introduce their latest rorty rendition of the Ford pony car, the S302 Extreme. The runway in question was, of ...

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