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0Report: Lexus GX to go unibody, gain turbo power? 1338416040
Add another one to the endangered list. The number of traditional body-on-frame SUVs has been dwindling as manufacturers replace them with crossovers, which is the direction the Lexus GX 460 is heading. According to Ward's Auto, the GX will likely be supplanted by a unibody, three-row crossover at the end of its current lifecycle. Toyota introduced the ...
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Report: Lexus planning LF-A Roadster for 2014; seven-seat CUV delayed 1312306260
The super-hot Lexus LFA coupe may only have a production run of 500 units, but the candle might not burn out on this stunner anytime soon. According to Automotive News, Lexus will produce an LFA roadster, previewed by the 2008 Detroit Auto Show concept car pictured above. Interestingly, the report indicates that there will likely be a one-year hiatus in ...
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Honda Civic Natural Gas gets a world premiere in New York 1303938180
The all-new 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas is being displayed to the public for the first time ever at the 2011 New York Auto Show, but it's not exactly easy to spot. In fact, the Civic Natural Gas (formerly called the Civic GX) looks pretty much like any of the other Civics on the stand – all the special NGV (natural gas vehicle) badges are gone ...
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ACEEE names Honda Civic GX, Nissan Leaf Greenest Vehicles of 2011 1297872000
Last year, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) ranked the natural gas-burning Honda Civic GX as the greenest vehicle of 2010. Well, that CNG-fed Civic, which is only available in a handful of states, has topped the charts yet again. With a green score of 54, the Civic GX earned the number one ranking on ACEEE's "Greenest Vehicles ...
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Study: Global natural gas vehicle sales to hit 3.2m annually by 2016 1295891820
At this year's Detroit Auto Show, Honda displayed concept version of the ninth-generation Civic Coupe and Sedan. Additionally, the Japanese automaker confirmed that its CNG-fueled Civic GX model will be released, for the first time ever, on a nationwide level. Though only a handful of automakers currently offer CNG-burning vehicles, a recent study by ...
Yesterday, Honda displayed concept versions of the ninth-generation Civic Coupe and Sedan at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. The automaker promises that both versions of its compact Civic will, in production form, feature mild exterior changes, vastly updated interiors and improved fuel economy. The 2012 Civic is slated to hit the market late this year and ...
By most accounts, Toyota didn't have the rosiest of years in 2010. Hounded by safety recalls, lawsuits and government investigations, the automaker saw its once spotless reputation grow more sullied by the month. Still, it's important to note that none of these issues stopped the Japanese automaker from snagging some impressive U.S. sales titles, ...
You're an auto enthusiast. You know what all the acronyms on the buttons around your dash stand for. You understand that braking power can beat engine power 99% of the time. That feeling you get from activating the anti-lock braking system? It's not "scary" and you know you should keep your foot down. The problem is that the average driver or new-car ...
Recently California passed a rule that extended access to the state's carpool lanes for zero and ultra low emission vehicles until 2015. Part of that regulation update included the phase-out of access for hybrids like the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight. Despite hybrids being relegated back to the crowded lanes, Honda still has two vehicles that do ...
You take the high(drogen) road and Oklahoma'll take the CNG road. That's the situation in the Sooner State now that Governor Brad Henry signed the Oklahoma Energy Security Act, which tries to make the state less dependent on foreign oil, into law last week. The new law declares that 15 percent of the state's electricity has to come from renewable energy ...
