(June 28, 2013) WASHINGTON — A new study released today found that diesel vehicles saved owners between $2,000 to $6,000 in total ownership costs during a three to five year period when compared to similar gasoline vehicles, according to data compiled by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

(June 26, 2013) WASHINGTON — Speeding is a primary culprit in a third of fatal crashes involving teen drivers, according to a new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA).

(June 25, 2013) WASHINGTON — The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) expressed disappointment today after the Supreme Court decided not to consider the association's challenge of EPA's E15 waivers.

"The Supreme Court's decision denies the petitioners their day in court and will have negative repercussions for consumers.  It is unfortunate that EPA's decision to place politics ahead of science will stand," said AFPM President Charles T. Drevna.

(June 21, 2013) WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — The majority of problems owners experience with their new vehicle in the first 90 days of ownership are design-related rather than manufacturing defects. These design problems are far less likely to be successfully resolved at the dealership than are defects, according to the J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Initial Quality Study released this week.