What Car? magazine likes to shout their annual Car of the Year awards the “Motoring Oscars,” but without Joan River’s annoying cackle, is any award like that really worth anything. Oh wait… This year, the 30th for the awards, the Vauxhall’s Corsa was crowned the top car...

Japan’s Minister of the Environment likes Subaru’s R1e, a small electric vehicle the Japanese automaker developed with Tokyo Electric potential Company, Inc. (TEPCO) and NEC Lamilion Energy, Ltd. The award is called the ‘2006 Commendation For Global Warming Prevention Activity’...