http://www.post-gazette.com/cars Auto news and reviews en-us Copyright 2009, post-gazette.com. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:28:14 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09311/1011698-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml NEW YORKERS maintain that Los Angeles is a city with no center. But Angelenos argue that the city of freeways has its core in the Stack, a tower of overpasses -- the first four-level connector interchange, according to the California Transportation Department -- where the Pasadena, Harbor, Hollywood and Santa Ana freeways intersect. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09311/1011699-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml FOR every smartly realized hybrid like the Toyota Prius or Ford Fusion, there has been one whose combination of price, economy and practicality doesn't quite add up. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09311/1011700-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml MY mission today is to offer my clear-eyed take on the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport. But the price keeps getting in the way. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09311/1011701-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml WHEN the Ecology Center, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group, released its 2009 guide to toxic chemicals in cars in September, the results held a pleasant surprise. For the first time since the center began rating vehicle interiors in 2007, a car built in the United States by a Detroit automaker had the lowest levels of toxic chemicals among all the models evaluated. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09311/1011498-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml The $23 billion, five-year recovery plan for Chrysler Group LLC unveiled Wednesday was nothing if not ambitious, with big increases in market shares and sales forecast for each of its brands by 2014. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1011159-82.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml DETROIT -- General Motors Co.'s top executive said today that the automaker could tap some of its $50 billion in U.S. government aid to help restructure GM's European Opel unit. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:53:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1010955-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml Chrysler Group LLC unveiled a five-year plan yesterday that called for revamping the Dodge brand, a newly created Ram brand for its truck line, and a raft of new technology and cost savings. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09308/1010554-185.stm?cmpid=autonews.xml Chrysler Group LLC is preparing to unveil a five-year plan today that is heavily dependent upon products and technology from its partner, Italian automaker Fiat. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500