Californians still loving their SUVs
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LOS ANGELES -- California&#39;s love affair with the SUV has deepened since the early 1990s, with one in eight motorists driving the soccer-mom standby and registrations soaring 250 percent, a US Census Bureau report released yesterday said.
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By Nicole C. Wong, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Mar.
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We don't generally cover boom-box car stereo or video, but it's impossible not to marvel at the custom vehicles here at CES. Here are some of the standouts.
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By Craig Tenbroeck, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.
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One is an American luxury sedan long associated with rear-wheel-drive muscle, the second is a zippy descendant of the German "people's car," and the third has a minivan's utility with performance that surpasses some sports cars. But the Lincoln MKZ, the Volkswagen Passat, and the Mazda CX-7 have something crucial in common: They are all available with all-wheel-drive.
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The CAPS community loves this automotive stock.
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Automakers, SUV owners, and the federal government may balk at the state&#39;s latest effort to curb air pollution. By Daniel B. Wood | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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By The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 16--If California hopes to clean up its air and remain a leader in the fight against global warming. It will need to develop new fuels and vehicles to complement the laws it has enacted.
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Finding the gently used car of your dreams.
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Already, big American-style four-by-fours are here. Soon, the roads of Europe will be dotted with smaller and medium-sized versions of the sports utility vehicle (SUV), one of the fastest-growing car segments.
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The green sports car race is hyped this week with a hybrid Honda mean machine. Have fun, but hold off on the eco kudos -- these rides burn hydrocarbons. In Epicenter.
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By Matt Nauman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jan. 30--When a new billboard in San Francisco scrolls the message "Motor On Vera!" it's a good bet that someone named Vera is driving her Mini Cooper at that moment.   Or that her car is nicknamed Vera.
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For many Nextel Cup drivers, the real season begins today at California Speedway.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger boasted last month that if a company wanted to relocate to California, he would get a moving van and bring them here. He even drove a truck down the Las Vegas Strip to make his point.
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When it comes to helping the environment or saving money at the pump, it's hard to beat one of the new mini-cars, like the Nissan Versa, Toyota Yaris and Mini Cooper.
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Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important.
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Already, big American-style four-by-fours  are here. Soon, the roads of Europe will be dotted with smaller  and medium-sized versions of the sports utility vehicle (SUV),  one of the fastest-growing car segments.