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Earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its EPA 2011 Light-Duty Automotive Technology and Fuel Economy Trends Report, an annual report that ranks automakers' fuel economy and CO2 emissions.  Coming in at number one in both categories was Hyundai, who earns this honor for the second time after first achieving these top ranks for the 2008 model year.

The report listed Hyundai as the top brand for the 2010 model year...
Forbes.com is one of the leading sources of business and consumer information on the web, and when it publishes one of its famous "lists," you can count on unbiased and thoroughly researched information.  For car shoppers, Forbes' lists can be an extremely helpful resource not only because of the quality of the information, but also for the unique aspects of cars that they explore. 

In a recently published list, Forbes researchers put themselves in…

Chevrolet Is America's Top Performance Brand

Having just reached its 100th anniversary last November, Chevrolet now has another reason to celebrate.  According to 2011 sales statistics, the Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Corvette were the top selling cars in their segments last year, accounting for one out of every three sports cars sold in the United States in 2011.

In the sports-car segment, the Chevrolet Camaro sold 88,249 units, surpassing its nearest competitor, the Ford Mustang, by over 18,000, and accounting...

Sneak Peek of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai will debut the redesigned 2013 Santa Fe at the New York Auto Show next month, but thankfully we don't have to wait until then to get a sneak peek.  This week Hyundai released two teaser images of its top-selling crossover/SUV, which will go on sale later this year as a 2013 model.

The all-new Santa Fe will be the first model to incorporate Hyundai's emerging "Storm Edge" design concept, which Hyundai...

The Chevrolet Volt: Charging Forward in 2012

The Chevrolet Volt has been in the hot seat in the news lately.  Stories are circulating that assembly line production has been temporarily suspended and that a battery fire has compromised the vehicle's safety.  But don't believe everything you read.  GM spokesman, Chris Lee, explains that the 4-week temporary production shutdown scheduled for this spring is simply "to maintain our proper inventory levels as we align production with demand."  Furthermore, the post-crash-test battery...
Consumer Reports, one of the most trusted resources for consumer information, recently published their annual Top Car Picks, naming the best all-around models in 10 class categories.  Their experts tested over 260 vehicles and ranked them using the following criteria:

  • Road test:  Conducted by Consumer Reports experts
  • Reliability: Predicted-reliability rating is based on the problems Consumer Reports subscribers reported on 1.3 million vehicles in the publication's latest Annual Auto Survey.
  • Safety:  Data obtained...