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2013 Toyota Prius C doesn’t get much love from Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports has panned the 2012 Toyota Prius C in a new video review that urges car shoppers to get…
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Fisker has delivered 1,000 Karmas, generates $100m in revenue so far in 2012
Releasing its first-ever business report, Fisker Automotive announced today that the company’s revenues for the first four months of 2012…
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Toyota Prius now third-most-popular car in the world… sort of
Think you’re seeing more Toyota Prius models on the road these days? Well, you are. Automotive News is reporting that…
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Hybrid, plug-in vehicle sales will jump fivefold in five years, report says
The good news? Alt-fuel vehicle sales will rise during the next few years. The bad news? So will their prices.…
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BMW’s 2013 ActiveHybrid 7 improves fuel economy by some mysterious amount *UPDATE
Anybody out there who knows how to multiply 114 percent by “impressive improvement” gets a prize. In the meantime, we’re…
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Alt-fuel cars unsustainable without government assistance
According to the 2012 U.S. Automotive Industry Survey and Confidence Index by Booz & Co., alternative vehicle powertrains may take…
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The lure of the plug: two-thirds of Chevy Volt buyers trade in non-GM vehicle
Whaddya think, that Volt buyers were trading in a Cadillac for their new plug-ins? Nope. Most buyers of Chevrolet Volt…
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Chevy Volt actually underpriced given current lease payments, residual estimate
Here’s another way to think about the Chevrolet Volt extended-range plug-in hybrid: as a raging good deal. Writing at the…
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Mitsubishi promises Outlander plug-in hybrid for Paris *UPDATE
We’ve been waiting since the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show – when Mitsubishi first talked about the PX-MiEV, a plug-in CUV…
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Lexus predicts ES 300h hybrid will sell 15,000 a year in U.S.
Just how popular is Lexus expecting the ES 300h hybrid to be? Popular enough to move 15,000 units a year…
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NHTSA expands Toyota fire probe to 1.4M cars and trucks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has grown its investigation into certain Toyota models to cover a full 1.4 million…
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Le Mans rule changes for 2014 announced, engine restrictions eased
The Automobile Club de l’Ouest, organizer of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, has announced a number of rule changes…
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Hybrid Tech Dominates The 24 Hours Of Le Mans Endurance Race [VIDEO]
Audi takes top three spots in 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race It just became a lot cooler to…
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Watch a night lap at Le Mans in an Audi R18 e-tron
If you have a hard time fathoming what it must be like to drive in a 24-hour endurance race, you’re…
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Le Mans starting grid set, Audi hybrid takes pole but Toyotas break up the pack
There were times during the past two days of qualifying when it looked like Audi might own the first two…