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When the weather is frightful: How to drive safely

Most people find driving in bad weather stressful or even frightening. Here's how to stay safe when you have to drive in adverse conditions.

Whether you are looking to save money by buying a used car or just save on gas, these are Kiplinger's best cars for the price.

It turns out that your wheels give clues to your age, income level, marital status - even your political leanings. Here's what ten popular brands say about their owners.

From the return of the Taurus to a pair of Cadillac's crossovers, Chrysler, Ford and GM have several all-new models coming to showrooms.

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Centenarian proves age is nothing but a number, becomes oldest known Camaro owner

Produced for General Motors - When most people retire they take up golfing, but 101 year old Virgil Coffman is living life in the fast lane. The centenarian is the oldest known living owner of a 2010 Camaro.

GM: Turning trash into gas

Produced for General Motors - Coskata Inc., a leading developer of alternative bio-fuels, has announced the successful start-up of its semi-commercial flex-ethanol facility.

Automakers use noise reduction technology to design quiet cars

Produced for General Motors - Noise reduction is one way manufacturers are raising the bar on cars like the Buick La Crosse with quiet engines, quiet exhaust systems and quiet tires.

Private companies partner with local agencies to assist in natural disaster response

Produced for General Motors - In recent years, companies like Wal-Mart, Kroger, Home Depot and OnStar have begun partnering with the government to assist in disaster response.

New dashboard icon helps drivers know when tires are low

Produced for General Motors - Under-inflated tires increase the chances of crashes. To help prevent these incidents, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems have been mandated in all vehicles built since the 2008 year model.

Smaller, more powerful engines re-write the rules for SUVs

Produced for General Motors - Truck manufacturers like GMC are making new versions of the SUV with smaller, more powerful engines such as the new four-cylinder 2010 Terrain.

First carbon neutral house on the East Coast opens its doors

Produced for General Motors - The Green House, in McLean, Virginia, is the first carbon neutral house on the East Coast. The house uses a highly advanced energy efficient design and renewable energy systems.

Thousands test drive gas-free, emissions-free vehicles

Produced for General Motors - Over the last two years a fleet of hydrogen fuel-cell powered Chevrolet Equinoxes has been test driven by everyday people, and the fleet recently reached the millionth mile mark.

Beyond the plug, what makes electric cars go

Produced for General Motors - With triple digit fuel economy claims on cars like the Chevrolet Volt, how will automakers get the wheels rolling on new electric cars?

A new GM switches gears, refocuses on customers and cars

Produced for General Motors - GM has emerged from bankruptcy on a mission to win back American car buyers. The revamped automaker is asking consumers to express their views and "Tell Fritz".

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