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New in-car tech for 2010 Video included

Digital Trends looks at five of the most promising new automotive products and technologies to emerge from CES 2010.

Ford wins big at Detroit Auto Show

AutoWeek bestows a prestigious award to Ford Motors for its new Ford Focus.

The biggest irony surrounding Carroll Shelby's Cobra is that, while it has become an icon of Ford performance, it might just as well have been powered by Chevrolet.

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.

The changing auto industry

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Silver, white, and black dominate the auto market

Produced for General Motors - Viridian Joule, Inferno Orange, Tucson Bronze, and Cocoa Metallic are some of the newest car colors. However, the most popular choices are from a more muted palette.

Automakers share their design concepts with consumers

Produced for General Motors - Companies like GM are using the web to their advantage. By sharing early design concepts, they can gauge "hit or miss" reactions before a car even gets off the drawing board.

Automakers streamline technology to lessen driver distraction

Produced for General Motors -To help make automotive must-have's easier to use, automakers are designing brands like the Cadillac with both function and safety in mind.

The Volt takes Tinseltown by storm

Produced for General Motors - Unlike other EVs, the Volt conquers what industry insiders are calling "range anxiety" with its extended range capability which will allow it to run for 300 miles.

How automakers come up with the names for their cars

Produced for General Motors - Every year dozens of new cars are unveiled at auto shows and image can often make or break a debut. When creating a lasting impression, name recognition is key.

Small cars make a big impact

Produced for General Motors - Small cars played a big role at this year's 2010 NAIAS in Detroit. In fact, even the finalists for the "Truck of the Year" award were not trucks in the traditional sense.

Detroit flips the switch on Electric Avenue

Produced for General Motors - The buzz at this year's 2010 NAIAS in Detroit was electric. As hybrids, electric cars and hybrid plug-ins continue to gain popularity and momentum, the show announced the debut of Electric Avenue.

Cars of the Future - today!

Produced for General Motors - At the 2010 NAIAS, several automakers unveiled buzz-worthy vehicles, including GMC's Granite - designed with French style doors and organic LED technology inside and out.

The nation's largest automaker takes it's oldest brand to a new level

Produced for General Motors - With Buick already popular in China, the latest LaCrosse was designed collaboratively in Detroit and Shanghai. In addition, the new midsize Regal is a hot seller abroad.

During holiday parties, remember to invite the designated driver

Produced for Anheuser-Busch - Getting ready to host your holiday party? Planning for a designated driver is the ultimate gift you can give your guests. Here's what you should know.

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