Another casualty of the poor economy in recent years? The 16-year-old behind the wheel.

Turns out, many Americans who purchase a hybrid car end up going back to a non-hybrid the next time they hit the car lot.

Only a little more than a third of hybrid vehicle owners decided to buy another hybrid in 2011, according to a new study.

Things will get simultaneously better and worse in our cars.

Effort to curb distracted driving

Experts see bright days ahead for the auto industry as Americans look to replace their clunkers in droves.

Will a wired up car make you safer or more at-risk?

Face forward. Hands on the 10 and 2.

Chrysler announced plans to add 1,100 of them at its assembly plant in Detroit. The new workers will build a diesel version of the Jeep Cherokee. It's the latest of many U.S. automaker announcements for diesel cars and trucks.

How about the pacemaker?