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Yo Mobile, Russia’s first hybrid, delayed until 2015
Hybrids are generally known more for their fuel economy than speed. True to form, Russia’s first gas-electric model just got…
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2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid sedan offers 10-15 miles of EV range, 100 MPGe*
The most interesting numbers for the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid – official EPA fuel economy numbers and miles per…
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Pics Aplenty: 2013 Honda Accord in all its incarnations
It’s always a dangerous time when an automaker redesigns a top seller. Not only are there legions of past and…
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GM sells 2,831 Chevy Volts in August, Nissan sells 685 Leafs
The rumors were right, but also wrong. We heard last week that Chevrolet was on track to sell 2,500 Volt…
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Puerto Rico offers excise tax breaks on hybrids, electric vehicles
Puerto Rico is incentivizing its citizens with its own version of rebates: reducing excise taxes on hybrids and all-electric vehicles.…
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Eaton, DOE upgrading and downsizing hybrid power system
Eaton is working on upgrading its hybrid electric vehicle power control system by reducing the size of the battery 50…
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GM cancels next-gen hybrid truck/SUV program
According to a report from GMInsideNews.com, General Motors has shut down its hybrid program for company’s next-generation of full-size pickup…
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Lexus will unveil hybrid sports coupe Down Under
Add another model to the list of hybrids with north of 400 horsepower. The Australian International Motor Show (AIMS) has…
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2013 Buick Regal gets sizable price hike thanks to standard eAssist
Buick has announced that the 2013 Regal will come equipped with standard eAssist when it hits dealers in the fall.…
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GM will sell 2,500 Chevy Volts in August, the most ever
We should be getting August’s official sales numbers early next week, but The Detroit Free Press is already reporting that…
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Are battery makers due for a “Ghosn shock”?
Battery makers in the Japanese auto market are quite nervous, with concern that “Ghosn shock” may return in the wake…
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Under new CAFE rules plug-ins, natural gas, hydrogen cars are “incentive multipliers”
The new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for model year 2017-2025 vehicles was finalized at 54.5 miles per gallon…
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2015 Chevy Volt will get new GM platform
Think of it as a recharge for the best-selling plug-in vehicle in the U.S. The Chevrolet Volt extended-range plug-in, whose…
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Prius C is first hybrid in Toyota’s College Grad rebate program
You may have a six-figure mountain of debt but, hey, you’ll get $1,000 off of a Prius C. The new…
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Volkswagen’s 235-mpg XL1 caught hot-weather testing
Earlier this year, we caught the Volkswagen XL1 testing in some cold-weather climates, and as the ultra-fuel-efficient hybrid gets closer…