Environmental Stewardship

 FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- General Motors Co. says it's boosting solarpower at its plants.

“As our vehicles are the source of our most significant environmental impact, it is vital that we focus on improving the environmental performance of each product,” explained John Viera, global director of sustainabil

A lighter Ford Fusion, like any lighter car, is something enthusiasts have been championing for years. And on the surface, Fusion Lite sounds like the name of a brand new soft drink.

Since its launch in late 2010, Chevrolet Volt owners have accumulated more than half a billion all-electric miles.

Ford releases its 15th annual Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing and the successes it has achieved thus far

The auto universe has shifted from four- and five-speed automatics to eight-speed gearboxes with remarkable speed.

With electric vehicle popularity on the rise, more and more employers are offering EV charging stations in their parking lots.

Ford and Heinz have a juicy idea: They are exploring using tomato fibers for car parts.

You’re looking at a Ford Fusion that’s been modified using so many exotic lightweight materials that it tips the scales at just 2635 pounds, or about as much as Ford’s subcompact Fiesta hatch.

Seattle — On the outside, it’s a basic, affordable, midsize Chevy Malibu.