2009 Mazda6 i Grand Touring: 800-Mile Roadtrip

After wheeling our long-term 2009 Mazda 6 from LA to Phoenix and back last week, I've garnered enough driving impressions to fill three road tests. I'll be brief, though. Suffice it to say that although the 6 has grown up, Mazda has not succumbed to the vapid JD Power-obessed blandification that some of its competition has [...]

2008 Pontiac G8 GT: Fuel Economy Update

Too crappy outside to be driving. How about a fuel economy update instead?
 
Best tank: 24 mpg
Worst tank: 12 mpg
Average over the life of the test: 17.3 mpg
 
Kelly Toepke, News Editor @ 15,192 miles

First the GT-R and Now This: The 370Z Debuts

With the LA Auto Show in full swing, it was finally time to officially take the covers off the 2009 Nissan 370Z. We’ve talked about the new Z car plenty here at Import RPM, and we’re excited to see it in person in LA.
Some things we already knew about the 370Z, while other new details [...]

California Regulators OK Plan for Implementing Controversial GHG Regulations; Plan Seen By Some as Precursor to National GHG Limits Under Obama EPA

By John O'Dell, Senior Editor
A greenhouse gas reduction plan scorned by the Bush Administration but now seen as the potential blueprint for an Obama Administration EPA to follow was approved today by California air quality regulators to applause from environmentalists and criticism from business groups.
The California Air Resources Board voted unanimously to approve the [...]

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