The 2012 New Beetle, the car that Oprah Winfrey gave away to her audience back in November, is finally ready to show itself in public.
Magazines are full of beauty and health secrets with tips on how to improve your inner health and polish and paint your external persona. All of this designed to keep you feeling young.
Two recent stories we did on gas saving tips resulted in a lot of reader email. And three tips in particular generated some pretty heated debate.
You've done your homework. You've navigated countless car dealerships at the end of the month and quarter, with Internet quotes in hand so you know what's out there. You know about rebates and why invoice price may still leave you out of pocket. You've studied "The Donald's" negotiating skills. And you still can't find a car at a price that suits.
India's new $2,500 Nano just may change the lives of millions of the world's poor. But some worry it could also complicate environmental problems
It's been the kind of year when the total number of recalls almost seemed to match auto industry production figures.
Matching the right vehicle to the job is important - especially in small business, where efficiency and image count. You wouldn't drive a Jaguar to the dump, just as you wouldn't cram the soccer team into a Volkswagen Beetle.
MATCHING THE RIGHT VEHICLE TO THE job is important—especially in small business, where efficiency and image count. You wouldn't drive a Jaguar to the dump, just as you wouldn't cram the soccer team...
More rain predicted in San Francisco threatens to further crumble a hillside that fell apart in a landslide Tuesday.
The auction of a rare 1939 German race car, which had been expected to command the highest price ever paid for any automobile at auction, has been postponed, the Christie's auction house said Friday.
For the next couple of days, you won't be able to escape the avalanche of news from the Detroit auto show. Manufacturers will do everything in their power to focus attention on the models they'll be unveiling. They have compiled elaborate information kits and planned glitzy product reveals to extract the last ounce of glamour and drama from the displays.
Several months ago I was helping my father haul some old, rusty filing cabinets out to the garage. One of the drawer latches popped, and a stack of black, bound financial ledgers spilled onto the c...
CNNMoney: Extreme home sellingupdated: Thu Jan 26 2006 09:07:00
Everybody wants something for nothing, and as housing markets slows, homebuyers are starting to get just that. Sellers, reluctant to drop home prices, have been finding creative ways to move product.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Jun 24 2005 16:04:00
Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson and partner Arpad Busson announced Friday that they are separating.
"Bewitched," a feature film based on the '60s TV series, comes out this weekend.
A small space probe launched from NASA's Cassini spacecraft late Friday is making a beeline for the surface of Saturn's hazy moon Titan, taking an historic trip to unlock the stubborn mysteries of a perplexing place -- discoveries that might even shed light on Earth's own origins.
Honda's gas-electric hybrid Insight edged out the Toyota hybrid Prius for the most fuel-efficient vehicle, according to the government mileage readings, while the Dodge Ram pickup was measured as the worst gas guzzler.
If you've been to Europe in the past few years, you may have seen people driving around in small cars that look like giant insect heads.
Among my road rules: Anyone who loves cars must own at least one convertible before he dies. Even if he lives in Duluth.
America loves big. Big spaces. Big portions. And always, big cars. Make that big trucks, with the sales balance tipped firmly in favor of colossal crossovers, mega-minivans, and portly pickups and SUVs.
Fortune: Designing a Legacyupdated: Mon Sep 01 2003 00:01:00
Apple's Cube, VW's Beetle, Michael Graves's toaster: The material world has never looked so good. It is, to some degree, a Brooks Stevens world. A pioneer of industrial design's first golden age (a...
How many times can you recall holding your breath in reservation when your computer crashed? And not because your system was down. Because it meant waking the beast and dialing up the company's tec...
Fortune: The Playlistupdated: Mon Mar 04 2002 00:01:00
Lovage Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By 75 Ark
For the past seven years, or about as long as dot-coms have been part of the business landscape, a team of special agents in clip-on ties and high-water pants has driven around Minnesota's Twin Cit...
For the past seven years, or about as long as dot-coms have been part of the business landscape, a team of special agents donning clip-on ties and high-water pants has driven around Minnesota's Twi...
FSB: Cuddly Carsupdated: Wed Nov 01 2000 00:01:00
You've heard of chick flicks. Say hello to chick cars. American drivers drooled over fins in the '50s, swooned over chrome in the '60s, and steered aerodynamic jelly beans through the '70s and '80s...
Actor Kiko Ellsworth, who plays street-smart Jamal Woods on ABC's General Hospital spin-off, Port Charles, also plays it smart on the highways of Southern California, earning $350 a month to displa...
Like space, undersea exploration has proved difficult for folks without a government agency or good friends in the Navy. While the technology has existed for years to build light, safe, compact sub...
The past 100 years have easily been the most frenetically paced in the history of business, bookended by the flowering of the Industrial Revolution and the global ball of e-string that is the Inter...
Predicting the fate of Internet stocks has become a national obsession. Investors watch anxiously as the sector peaks and plummets and as IPOs flood the market. When picking a Net stock can mean th...
Fortune: Why eBay Is Flyingupdated: Mon Dec 07 1998 00:01:00
The dangerous thing about auctions is that bidders can end up paying more than they ever meant to, because they don't want to risk missing a great opportunity. Kind of like the way investors are tr...
With the end of the century drawing ever closer, we are already being inundated by contests and stunts to determine the most important whatever of the past 100 years. Among the competitions already...
Erase una vez, or once upon a time, the smart money looked to Latin America as the setting for the next burst of international prosperity. The year was 1950, postwar industries seemed unstoppable, ...
Maybe Hertz can afford to stay above the fray, but No. 2 Avis already recognizes the threat posed by car co-ops like the one just started in Eugene, Oregon. After forking over $250 in membership fe...
The mystery of who'll take over for Lee Iacocca as CEO of Chrysler is apparently solved (for more, see Autos). Little noticed in all the hubbub surrounding Chrysler's announcement is the fact that ...
The extraordinary talents required to build wealth of billions are the same in Germany as elsewhere. But preserving family money through decades of hyper- inflation, fascism, and defeat in two worl...
A trim 60-year-old, Chairman Carl Hahn loves to tear around the Volkswagen test track on the replica of an antique motorcycle his employees gave him on his last birthday. This summer he is looking ...