Mazda didn't say so specifically, but it appears the problems with its Skyactiv-D clean-diesel engine stem from the company's attempts to skirt the costs and complexities of the kind of ...

Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...

Electric cars may get a lot of attention, but internal-combustion engines will probably stick around for a long time. To meet tougher global emissions standards, automakers are resorting to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese automakers Mazda and Toyota, among other brands, have been working hard on furthering efficiency without sacrificing ...