Ford's Electric Vision: New Hybrids, 700 Mile-Range PHEV by 2012

We catch up with Ford on how it intends to make electric vehicles a smart buy for consumers

Judge observes 35 years on bench

U.S. District Court Judge Richard Rogers said his role model for longevity is U.S. District Judge Wesley Brown, whose court is in Wichita. Brown, 103, was named a federal judge on April 4, 1962, by President John F. Kennedy, and has served 48 years. read more

Street stock cars come around turn two at Shepp's Speedway, an oval dirt track just west of the Morgan County line ...

Steve Theivagt thinks he might have been 17 years old when he gave 50 bucks to a farmer for a 1958 Ford that didn’t run. It was 1972, and Theivagt’s father, who went by Junior then, was running coupes on the weekends at Springfield Speedway at the corner of Dirksen Parkway and Clear Lake Avenue.

Lee Friedlander’s ‘America by Car’ at Whitney

Lee Friedlander’s “America by Car,” opening Saturday at the Whitney Museum, consists of black-and-white photographs taken from inside cars.

Ford unveils police SUV; GM, Chrysler in pursuit

Bad guys beware: An unprecedented number of new and faster police cars are coming, including a new Police Interceptor utility vehicle whose details were released by Ford Motor Co. today.