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Toyota Glass Blocks UV Rays

"Toyota has invented an innovative glass technology that claims to reduce ultraviolet (UV) light penetration into the front of the car by approximately 99 per cent," according to reports. We know that Toyota care about your miles per gallon, and your safety, now they even car about your health!/p>

"Combined with UV-reducing windscreens, the use of the new front-door glass will result in an approximate 99 per cent reduction in overall UV penetration through

The 2011 Mercury Mariner Hybrid: A Fuel Efficiency SUV

An SUV that can boast fuel efficiency seems like an anomaly. However, the 2011 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, a four-wheel drive vehicle, ranks sixth on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) list of Fuel Economy Leaders: 2011 Model Year.1

Tied with two other vehicles, it boasts 34 mpg/city and 31 mpg/hwy, beating five other vehicles (three of which are smaller hybrids). Such a ranking certainly breaks the clich? of the gas-guzzling, hyper-polluting

Ford Plant Goes Green

After completing a $550 million renovation, the Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly plant is now all green. The American auto maker will now produce electric, hybrid and other next-generation vehicles in Wayne, Michigan. This new green facilty used to produce heavy gas drinker SUVs. The plant will mainly produce the Ford Focus in hybrid and electric variants. This building will eventually produce a new hybrid and a plug-in hybrid vehicle. Quite a same plant was

Hyundai Betting on New Elantra

The Hyundai Sonata has already seen sales reach almost 200,000 this year. It's up 65% for the year, according to statistic source Autodata. Hyundai thinks their Elantra compact could see similar growth.

The new Elantra contains a 148-horsepower engine and six-speed manual and automatic transmissions, which achieve 40 miles per gallon in highway driving, 17% over the previous model. Its new look offers some of the greatest aerodynamics in the segment.

"The Elantra