Michael Vick signs 1-year tender worth up to $20 million
Michael Vick has signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Pro Bowl quarterback was designated as the team's franchise player Feb. 15. He signed the franchise tender Wednesday.
Under rules of the collective-bargaining...
Underride guards on semi trucks can fail even at low speeds
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that underride guards on semi trailers are prone to failure. Despite major advances in passenger car safety since the mid-1970s, it seems the guards on tractor...
Mitsubishi official says Evo franchise is dead
According to Gayu Eusegi, head of global product development for Mitsubishi, the Lancer Evolution X will be the last Evo the Japanese automaker ever builds.
Eusegi says the move is part of a shift in strategy to put the company's product...
Volkswagen's Darth Vader Super Bowl ad has all the trimmings of an all-time classic. It involves kids and the most famous Star Wars character of all time. Who doesn't love kids and Star Wars? And, perhaps most importantly, the big game spot was hugely funny. Beyond that, from the moment we...
Polished MTM R8 Biturbo is a blinding twin-turbo spacecraft
The hand-polished MTM Audi R8 V10 BiTurbo has come out from its shell with its little brother, the MTM Audi TTRS, in Geneva today. We said previously this thing would be visible from space, and it looks like we were right. The...
The parents of a Mazda worker who killed himself in 2007 have reached a second settlement with the company worth $770,000. The latest settlement brings the parents' total to just over $1.3 million from Mazda.
According to The Daily Mail, the auto company was found liable in the...
2012 GTA Spano makes world debut with 820 horsepower
GTA Motor has just rolled out its brand-new supercar, the V10-powered, 820-horsepower Spano here at the Geneva Motor Show. The car has a carbon fiber-kevlar composite and aluminum chassis, and will be limited to a run of 99 examples...
Verizon Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo revealed that the carrier is planning to discontinue its unlimited data plan for the iPhone as soon as this summer.
The carrier, which began selling the iPhone last month, now offers a $30 unlimited data plan on the device. Such plans on the...
As expected, Apple announced the next generation of its popular tablet device at a media event today. The iPad 2 will have the same 9.7-inch display but will be 33% thinner than the previous model. It will have front-facing and rear-facing cameras and Apple's new 1GHz dual-core A5 processor...
Malware in Android Market highlights Google's vulnerability
Google has removed 21 applications from the Android Market after it was discovered that the apps secretly installed malware.
The applications themselves included pirated and renamed versions of legitimate Android software that...
Do you want a reliable GPS signal or blazing 4G data speeds? According to a pair of engineers at Garmin International, you might be able to get one, but not both.
Researching the expansion of new 4G networks, Scott Burgett and Bronson Hokuf performed a series of lab simulations to see if...
Consumer Reports reveals details of 2011 Auto Issue
The 2011 edition of Consumer Reports' annual Auto Issue will hit newstands on March 8, but we have a sneak peek at what you'll find inside.
First up is are CR's Automaker Report Cards, and Honda, Toyota and Subaru continue to enjoy their...
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Top ten most and least expensive cars to insure in 2011
With the calendar year changing from 2010 to 2011, insurance adjusters have recompiled their actuarial tables and that means a new list of the cheapest and most expensive vehicles to insure for the new year. In this case, Insure.com...
You can own Honda's CA proving grounds
Attention real estate investors, motorsports teams and all-around wealthy folks, we have found your next investment ,and all we ask in return is an open invitation. Honda has apparently decided to put its Cantil, California proving grounds up for sale...
Mugen goes molecular with special-edition Ariel Atom
Here's a match made in automotive heaven. Mugen has gone about working its magic on the Honda-powered Ariel Atom to celebrate the car's 10th anniversary. While the trick red chassis and white body work is enough to get us licking our...
All-new Honda CR-V coming next Fall
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Honda looks to be hanging its recovery hopes on the U.S. light truck market. According to Automotive News, North America was the only market to see sales growth for the company during the last quarter. The...