Jerry Hirsch

Even as alternative fuel cars become more commonplace, misconceptions abound about their drawbacks and utility. We clear up five of the most common myths. Myth: Hybrids need to have expensive...

The next Toyota Prius will arrive just as hybrids seem to be going out of fashion. Set to debut this fall, the 2016 version of the groundbreaking green car leads...

Tesla Motors Inc. is offering a slew of new options for its Model S electric sports sedan, including a "ludicrous" driving mode that will rocket the car from zero to...

A decade ago, drivers who wanted to go green had little choice beyond Toyota's Prius hybrid. Today the selection of efficient, lower-pollution cars includes a bewildering array of technologies and...

South Korean auto brands now lead the industry when measured by the initial quality of their cars sold in the U.S., according to J.D. Power, the automotive research firm. The...

Los Angeles entrepreneur Elon Musk has built a multibillion-dollar fortune running companies that make electric cars, sell solar panels and launch rockets into space. And he's built those companies with...

Expect to spend some green if you want to purchase the vehicles at the top of the best Green Cars list AAA published Monday. Six of the top 10 cars...

Hitching a ride in a robotic car may cause motion sickness, according to a study from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. That's because the very thing self-driving cars...

The automotive industry is entering a period of deep disruption that will make it unrecognizable, according to a new analysis from Morgan Stanley. "The auto industry is a century-old ecosystem...