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Hybrids Outpace Conventional Vehicle Sales
Apr 7, 2011 Ξ

Hybrids Outpace Conventional Vehicle Sales

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For years, Americans have ignored hybrid vehicles in favor of trucks, SUVs, minivans and sports cars. Even the occasional bump in gasoline prices wasn’t enough to make buyers warm up  Full Article »

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Automakers Not Selling Enough ‘Green’ Cars To Meet Looming CAFE Standards
Apr 5, 2011 Ξ

Automakers Not Selling Enough ‘Green’ Cars To Meet Looming CAFE Standards

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By 2016, automakers who sell their wares in the United States have to achieve a CAFE average of 35.5 miles per gallon. To put that number in perspective, the average  Full Article »

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Fisker Karma Production Begins
Mar 23, 2011 Ξ

Fisker Karma Production Begins

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The Chevrolet Volt will soon relinquish its title as the sole production serial hybrid automobile, as Fisker has announced the start of Karma production. The cars will be built by  Full Article »

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Porsche 918 Spyder Production Confirmed – Priced at $845,000
Mar 21, 2011 Ξ

Porsche 918 Spyder Production Confirmed – Priced at $845,000

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The new Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Sportscar now has an official price tag set at $845,000 and will go into production September 2013. The 918 Spyder was first previewed at  Full Article »

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Porsche Builds A More Efficient 911 GT3 R Hybrid
Mar 17, 2011 Ξ

Porsche Builds A More Efficient 911 GT3 R Hybrid

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In 2010, Porsche became the first automaker to campaign a hybrid race car in endurance racing events around the world. Their original 911 GT3 R Hybrid saw competition at the  Full Article »

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Mitsubishi To Focus On EVs, Kill Off Evo
Mar 2, 2011 Ξ

Mitsubishi To Focus On EVs, Kill Off Evo

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Where, I wonder, did Mitsubishi go wrong as an automaker? The brand that once had such promise has fallen on hard times, and finds themselves forced to create a new  Full Article »

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Fisker Karma Rumored To Begin Production In March
Jan 20, 2011 Ξ

Fisker Karma Rumored To Begin Production In March

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Remember the Fisker Karma? The plug in hybrid sport sedan that was going to revolutionize the automotive industry? The one that’s been in development for years, but only recently displayed  Full Article »

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Audi’s A6 Hybrid Was Designed For The U.S. Market
Jan 11, 2011 Ξ

Audi’s A6 Hybrid Was Designed For The U.S. Market

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Audi took the wraps off their A6 Hybrid at the Detroit Auto Show, and to no one’s surprise it looked just like a regular A6. That’s a good thing, since  Full Article »

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Is Toyota Working On A Prius Pickup?
Jan 11, 2011 Ξ

Is Toyota Working On A Prius Pickup?

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It’s no secret that Toyota will be expanding their Prius model line to include a five door minivan (the Prius V) and, eventually, a compact hatchback based on the Prius  Full Article »

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Automotive News Names 2010’s Coolest Concept Cars
Jan 3, 2011 Ξ

Automotive News Names 2010’s Coolest Concept Cars

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Concept cars are a lot like Playboy centerfolds: they’re generally enhanced to focus on beauty over function, you usually can’t gets your hands on one and if you do, chances  Full Article »

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Jay Leno Takes Delivery Of His New Chevy Volt
Dec 22, 2010 Ξ

Jay Leno Takes Delivery Of His New Chevy Volt

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Who else but Jay Leno has such a large car collection and has recently opted to purchase a new Chevrolet Volt? I can’t think of anyone. Jay is a one-of-a-kind  Full Article »

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EPA Rates Nissan Leaf & Chevy Volt With MPG Equivalent Estimates
Nov 29, 2010 Ξ

EPA Rates Nissan Leaf & Chevy Volt With MPG Equivalent Estimates

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Many critics have been awaiting the EPA fuel-economy estimates for the Chevrolet Volt. Many enthusiasts believed it would be some type of chart fuel-economy sticker that the Volt would receive  Full Article »

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The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype – Chevrolet Volt Full Test Drive
Nov 17, 2010 Ξ

The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype – Chevrolet Volt Full Test Drive

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‘The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype’ There appear to be two camps when it comes to the Chevy Volt; on the one hand, detractors cry, “it’s  Full Article »

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2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid – Mid-Sized Luxury MPGs At Its Best
May 10, 2010 Ξ

2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid – Mid-Sized Luxury MPGs At Its Best

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Toyota’s luxury brand has always thrilled me in the since of driving one of the most reliable, smooth and essentially boring cars ever when it comes to the new HS  Full Article »

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2010 Nissan Altima Hybrid Review & Test Drive
Apr 28, 2010 Ξ

2010 Nissan Altima Hybrid Review & Test Drive

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2010 Nissan Altima Hybrid – “The Ultimate Hybrid Midsize Sedan” Don’t’ let the Hybrid badges on the sides and rear fool you into thinking that the new 2010 Nissan Hybrid  Full Article »

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