The Marines on Monday responded to a video clip on YouTube.com showing what appears to be a Kaneohe-based Marine throwing a puppy while in Iraq. The leadership at Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe said they are investigating the case and that they do...

Stacey Arnold writes: “This washing label on my daughter’s T-shirt [from Thailand] seems to suggest I can set the garment on fire, but NO CHICKEN. Huh?”

Design students are usually full of fresh ideas and their own perspective of things. Students from Italy’s famed IED (Istituto Europeo di Design) have prepared a showcar for the Geneva Motor Show. Called the Maserati Chicane Concept, the car is based...

Renault UK has added a new small car to its lineup, the Twingo Extreme. The Twingo Extreme 1.2 60 has been priced low to attract buyers, this car comes in at £7,500, priced £400 below the most formidable rival in this segment; the Fiat 500. It comes...

Mitsubishi is all geared up to show its hatchback concept at Geneva. The show which begins in March will see the debut of this sports hatchback concept, which derives much from the Lancer family. Power for the Prototype S comes from 2.0-liter...

Few months back, we had written about the iShoes, but then they were only a concept. Now, the concept has become a reality and these shoes are up for grabs. For $620, you get a pair of freaky-looking rollers that are powered by A123 Lithium-ion...

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the 2009 CLC coupe. Mercedes says its engineers worked to create/enhance more than 1100 components for this stand-alone model series. The CLC’s design is inspired from the S-Class the CL-Class coupe and the...

Production of BMW’s middleweight dual-purpose enduro, the F 800 GS has been delayed due to high demand for the F 650 GS. Since the F 650 GS is taking a lot of space on the production line, BMW could not squeeze in the F 800 GS into the plan. The...

Sporty R-Line package has now been made available for the Touareg. The package comes in ‘Exterieur’ and ‘Plus’ packages; the customer can choose either one or even both of the packages. The Plus package includes 20-inch Omanyt-type alloy...

After remaining on the shelves for a long time, diesel engines are making a comeback; and an impressive one at that. Diesel has emerged as a (temporary) solution to the high-cost gasoline and this fuel also manages to provide acceptable emission...